Jail Trust criticized by activists, approves contract and budget
The Jail Trust met Monday and voted unanimously to accept the contract with the City of Oklahoma City to house their detainees.
Commissioners discuss Okla County redistricting — special vote Thursday
Monday Okla County Commissioners considered possible redistricting maps for all three of the commissioner districts for the next ten years.
Clara Luper’s daughter weighs in on history-teaching controversy
Amidst ongoing controversy, the daughter of famous civil rights leader Clara Luper holds out for accurate teaching of all of history.
Julius Jones’ supporters hoping, praying for ‘a miracle at midnight’
A rally to persuade Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt to spare the life of Julius Jones was held Saturday. The execution is scheduled for Monday.
City of Moore voters pass bond propositions with clear majority
MOORE, Oklahoma (Free Press) -- On November 9th, The City of Moore voted on two 2021 General Obligation (GO) Bonds propositions, passing both by...
Spark Notes: A Beauty of a Burger in Scissortail Park
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."
OKC City Council votes no to transparency in redistricting, additional wards
The City Council of Oklahoma City met on Tuesday morning for a slate of resolutions and ordinances that grew tense more than once.
Moore City Council passes street widening on busy thoroughfares
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.
Southside OKC legislators angry at congressional district carve-out
Especially southside Oklahoma legislators are upset that the whole south side of Oklahoma City has been carved out and place in CD3.
OKC City Council to consider ward redistricting and addition of two wards
The City of Oklahoma City Council will consider resolutions to form a redistricting committee for wards and to increase the number of wards.
Wrecking of former OKC City courts and police station begins
The structures of the 1960s-era municipal courts and Oklahoma City Police Headquarters are now being demolished in downtown OKC.
Moore City Council Honors six-term Mayor Glenn Lewis
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.
City of OKC police investigate 80th 2021 homicide from weekend
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 celebration in downtown OKC draws thousands
Over five thousand people attended the Dia de los Muertos celebration at Scissortail Park in Downtown OKC Sunday.
Neighborhood Alliance begins push for neighbors to leave porch lights on
Volunteers canvassed parts of Lyons Park neighborhood to distribute LED light bulbs and encourage residents to leave their porch lights on.
