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weather, tornado

Tips on making it through Oklahoma tornados and recovering

Especially if you have not lived in Oklahoma for long or even Oklahoma City for long, here are some tips on how to survive and recover from a tornado.
teacher pipeline

‘Teacher Pipeline’ feeds 5 into dwindling teacher workforce

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OKCPS Foundation celebrated the graduation of 5 individuals from its Teacher Pipeline Program, highlighting strides toward diversifying the teacher workforce.

Arrest warrant issued for wife of OKC man crushed by pickup

Police have an arrest warrant for an OKC woman who is accused of running over and killing her husband with a pickup truck during an argument.
ward 7

Eastside candidates lining up for OKC City Council Ward 7

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Two candidates have announced their intention to run for the Oklahoma City Ward 7 seat after Councilwoman Nikki Nice filed to run for the state Senate. 

Police know little about shooting death on OKC’s Northside

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Early in their investigation police say they don't know much except who their suspect is in a shooting death on OKC's Northside Saturday.
Stitt

Stitt calls scathing state audit a political attack, supports tourism director

Gov. Kevin Stitt on Friday called a recent state audit and demands for a member of his administration to resign a “frustrating” political attack.
bike lane

Major updates for BikeWalkOKC plan ready for Council’s vote

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135 pages of updates to the BikeWalkOKC plan were first presented to the Oklahoma City Council April 23. On May 7 the Council will take a vote on the updates.
weather, tornado

Events plans changing due to storms in OKC metro April 27

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Here is our list of postponements and cancellations for Saturday evening, April 27 only. We will keep this list updated throughout the evneing.
City of Bethany

Bethany City Council criticized during public workshop

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The Bethany City Council held its long-planned public workshop where councilors heard good reports but also criticism from residents who attended.
OKSDE

Woman arrested at Oklahoma State Board of Education meeting

A mother was arrested at an Okla State Board of Ed meeting Thursday after refusing to leave the room pushing for more access for people with disabilities.
oklahoma capitol

Oklahoma school chaplain bill passes House, continues to Senate

The Oklahoma House passed a bill permitting chaplains to be hired or to volunteer in public schools, but lawmakers tightened qualifications needed for the role.
crime

Murder-suicide cause of 5 killed in SW OKC, say police

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The five persons found dead in their home in far western Oklahoma City Monday are believed to have died from a murder-suicide according to police.
crime scene

Children among five dead in SW OKC – investigation underway

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Five people were discovered dead by police Monday after receiving a 911 call about this situation. At least two of those five were children.
okc bombing

Holt — OKC Nat’l Memorial is ‘scar that will never fully heal’

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In his 7th-year speech at the memorial service for those whose lives were taken in the Oklahoma City bombing, Mayor David Holt challenged extremism once again.
mifepristone

The Frontier fact-checked claims about abortion pills

As Oklahoma lawmakers and anti-abortion groups seek to restrict access, The Frontier found false and exaggerated claims of the dangers of medical abortion.