Julius Jones

Julius Jones’ supporters hoping, praying for ‘a miracle at midnight’

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A rally to persuade Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt to spare the life of Julius Jones was held Saturday. The execution is scheduled for Monday.
Moore, Oklahoma

City of Moore voters pass bond propositions with clear majority

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MOORE, Oklahoma (Free Press) -- On November 9th, The City of Moore voted on two 2021 General Obligation (GO) Bonds propositions, passing both by...
Spark

Spark Notes: A Beauty of a Burger in Scissortail Park

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Spark will get traffic from being in Scissortail Park but Is "genuinely very good on its own merits, much better than it had to be."
Council

OKC City Council votes no to transparency in redistricting, additional wards

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The City Council of Oklahoma City met on Tuesday morning for a slate of resolutions and ordinances that grew tense more than once.
Moore, Oklahoma

Moore City Council passes street widening on busy thoroughfares

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The Moore City Council met at the first of the month and took action on several stretches of busy roadway and considered plat and rezoning applications.
Congressional redistricting

Southside OKC legislators angry at congressional district carve-out

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Especially southside Oklahoma legislators are upset that the whole south side of Oklahoma City has been carved out and place in CD3.
City Hall

OKC City Council to consider ward redistricting and addition of two wards

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The City of Oklahoma City Council will consider resolutions to form a redistricting committee for wards and to increase the number of wards.
demolition

Wrecking of former OKC City courts and police station begins

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The structures of the 1960s-era municipal courts and Oklahoma City Police Headquarters are now being demolished in downtown OKC.
Moore, Oklahoma

Moore City Council Honors six-term Mayor Glenn Lewis

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Glenn Lewis, long-term Mayor of the City of Moore in the south metro, received a significant honor from the Moore City Council on October 18.
Crime scene

City of OKC police investigate 80th 2021 homicide from weekend

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The Oklahoma City Police Department (OKCPD) has logged the City of Oklahoma City's 80th homicide for 2021. The number is nearing a new high.
Dia de los Muertos

Dia de los Muertos celebration in downtown OKC draws thousands

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Over five thousand people attended the Dia de los Muertos celebration at Scissortail Park in Downtown OKC Sunday.
Light up Lyons Park

Neighborhood Alliance begins push for neighbors to leave porch lights on

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Volunteers canvassed parts of Lyons Park neighborhood to distribute LED light bulbs and encourage residents to leave their porch lights on.
crime

OKC to mark 80th homicide for 2021 with flawed reporting, few insights

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OKLAHOMA CITY (Free Press) -- The City of Oklahoma City, like much of the country, has seen a remarkably deadly year. With only two months...
death penalty

John Marion Grant executed by State of Oklahoma

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The State of Oklahoma has carried out its first execution in nearly seven years. John Marion Grant was declared dead Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021.
Trompudos Tacos

Al Pastor and Plenty More: Trompudo’s Tacos

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Steve Gill tries Trompudo's Tacos on the south side and highly recommends it. And, it's more than just tacos!