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Firefighters fear another Megafire outbreak of wildfires

State firefighters are being warned that Oklahoma might see another outbreak of deadly wildfires like it experienced on Friday when fires left at least four persons dead. “Another Wildfire Outbreak is possible and given the approaching dry, cold front, a Megafire (burning <100,000 acres) cannot be ruled out,” stated the Oklahoma Forestry Service in its Tuesday wildfire update.

Oklahoma · 2025-03-18
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OKCPD officer who slammed Lich Vu to the ground has resigned, police say

An Oklahoma City police officer, caught on camera slamming a 71-year-old man to the ground during an October traffic stop, has resigned.

Oklahoma City, OK · 2025-03-19

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Oklahoma bill aims to crack down on distracted driving across the state

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Oklahoma lawmakers are discussing a bill that aims to crack down on distracted driving across the state. The Bill would expand the state’s existing laws on texting while driving adding language that restricts cell phone usage entirely in designated high-risk areas. The bill would let...

Oklahoma · 2025-03-18
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Health officials warn of measles exposure at multiple Oklahoma businesses

The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) confirmed two probable measles cases Friday, adding to concerns over a growing outbreak in the Southwest. Officials warn that individuals may have been exposed at the following locations in Owasso and Claremore: Kohl's : 12405 E. 96th St. N, Owasso on Feb. 27, between 1:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.​ Aldi : 9259 N. Owasso Expressway, Owasso on Feb. 27, between 4:20 p.m. and 7 p.m.​ Walmart Supercenter : 12101 E. 96th St. N, Owasso on Feb. 27, between 5:15 p.m. and 8 p.m.​ Sam's Club : 12905 E. 96th St. N. Owasso...

Claremore, OK · 2025-03-18

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Authorities respond to machete attack overnight, search continues

Authorities are investigating a machete attack overnight leaving one person injured.

Oklahoma City, OK · 2025-03-19

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Another Wind Storm Will Impact Oklahoma Tuesday Evening Into Wednesday

Residents across Oklahoma will want to secure their trampolines and watch out for falling trees Tuesday evening and into Wednesday afternoon as another windstorm is expected to sweep through the state. The upcoming windstorm won't be as strong as the one from March 14, but gusts could reach 70 miles per hour.

Oklahoma · 2025-03-18

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Walters to pay $5,000 for promoting Trump, violating Oklahoma rules about use of state social media

OKLAHOMA CITY – State Superintendent Ryan Walters has agreed to pay $5,000 and stop using his state social media account for personal reasons, according to a settlement agreement with the Oklahoma Ethics Commission released Monday. Walters used the account to publish information on social media that “tended to advocate” for the election of Republican President […]

Oklahoma · 2025-03-17

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Powerful Winds in Texas Topple Over Trucks in Viral Clip: ‘Someone Needs to Throw Some F-ZERO Music Over That’

While playing with toy trucks is a past time typically reserved for youngsters, adult truckers in real life must sometimes endure some seriously dangerous and challenging weather conditions. In fact, due to recent extreme weather in Texas and Oklahoma right now, gusts upwards of 100mph have caused a massive pileup involving around 38 vehicles on Interstate 27 in the south of Canyon, killing at least eight people and injuring several others, per Accuweather. With the powerful winds causing so much chaos on the roads, footage of truckers battling against the intense gusts has surfaced online.

Texas · 2025-03-18

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Oklahoma County Detention Center inmate found dead

Michelle Young, an inmate at the Oklahoma County Detention Center, was found unresponsive in her cell around 3:50 a.m. on Monday by staff during breakfast service, according to detention center officials. Officials said Officers, EMSA, and Oklahoma City Fire personnel administered NARCAN and CPR, but Young was pronounced dead at...

Oklahoma County, OK · 2025-03-17

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Thousands of acres set ablaze in Texas and Oklahoma wildfires: See maps

Wildfires leave behind a path of devastation in Oklahoma and Texas as the states continue to face critical fire weather this week.

Texas · 2025-03-17

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Bird flu detected in 2 backyard Oklahoma flocks

Deadly bird flu has been detected in two backyard flocks in western and central Oklahoma. About 170 birds were culled, according to the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture. The Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza was found in backyard flocks in Woodward and Grady Counties last week. The flocks were mixed species and were made up of chickens, ducks, guineas and one had peafowl.

Woodward County, OK · 2025-03-18

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Poteau Public Schools apologizes after racial slur appeared on marquee

Poteau Public Schools released a statement on Saturday apologizing after inappropriate messages appeared on the primary school's marquee.

Poteau, OK · 2025-03-17

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New Matthew McConaughey movie scored by Texoma native

CALERA, Okla. (KXII) - A new movie with a star-studded cast has strong ties to Texoma. News 12 had the pleasure of speaking with the man behind the score about what made this movie so special. Chronicling a honey farmer’s journey with his foster daughter, “The Rivals of Amziah King”...

Calera, OK · 2025-03-18

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10 Famous People Born in Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City is more than just the capital of Oklahoma—it’s the birthplace of some of the most influential figures in sports, entertainment, politics, and food. From Hall of Fame athletes to Hollywood stars, this city has shaped icons who have left their mark on history. Whether they dominated the football field, changed the way we think about money, or revolutionized the culinary world, these Oklahoma City natives have made a lasting impact.

Oklahoma City, OK · 2025-03-18

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Demonstrators protest DOGE activities at OKC Tesla dealership

Dozens of demonstrators gathered outside Oklahoma City’s Tesla store late last week to express their opposition to Elon Musk’s role in the federal government. It’s the second time the group has protested at the dealership, said organizer and retired OSU-OKC professor Pat Reaves. Demonstrators held signs with...

Oklahoma City, OK · 2025-03-18

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Why Oklahoma farmers are leery of the energy storage facility next door

What a difference you’d make – for as little as $5/month. Investigative journalism doesn’t just happen behind a desk. It happens in the field, where our reporters uncover the stories that matter most. Your $5/month makes a real impact — supporting the investigative reporting that drives change...

Oklahoma · 2025-03-18

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Stitt files motion in Creek Nation case to defend Oklahoma's jurisdiction authority

OKLAHOMA CITY, (KOKH) — On Tuesday, Governor Kevin Stitt filed a motion to intervene in the Muscogee Creek Nation v. City of Tulsa lawsuit. The lawsuit filed by the Muscogee Creek Nation challenges the City of Tulsa for enforcing traffic laws against tribal members. According to Gov. Stitt, the...

Oklahoma · 2025-03-18

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‘This was done with malice’: Investigation underway after popular OKC bakery burns down

A popular Hispanic bakery in south Oklahoma City was gutted by a fire that one family member believes was set intentionally.

Oklahoma City, OK · 2025-03-17

The Oklahoman

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Megachurch founder Robert Morris booked in Oklahoma, quickly released on bond

Robert Preston Morris, the Texas megachurch founder who is charged with felony sex crimes against a child, was booked into an Oklahoma jail this week but quickly released. Morris turned himself in at the Osage County Sheriff's Office early Monday morning. He was released on a $50,000 bond and ordered to hand over his passport , according to news reports. Morris was indicted last week by an Oklahoma grand jury, which brought five felony counts of lewd or indecent acts to a child. Morris, 63, resigned as senior pastor of Gateway Church in June after admitting to "inappropriate sexual...

Osage County, OK · 2025-03-18