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These October attractions bring Halloween haunts for any age

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October sees events for everyone to get into the Halloween spirit in OKC, from family fun and trick-or-treating to adults-only science and bone-chilling horror.
Plaza Festival

25th Annual Plaza District Festival reveals community power

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Congratulations to leaders in the OKC's Plaza District upon their 25th year of their annual festival! Zoe Elrod was there and reports.
culture

Fiestas de las Americas parade celebrates OKC’s Hispanic culture

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Thousands came together Saturday in the Historic Capitol Hill district to celebrate Hispanic Heritage month at Fiestas de las Americas festival and parade.
Apple workers

Apple store workers in Penn Square mall ratify union contract

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The Apple store union members in OKC voted to ratify the union contract they won earlier this month. 96% of workers in the union voted to ratify the contract.
Crime

Dispute leads to one person shot, killed on Southside

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A dispute on Oklahoma City's Southside resulted in one person being shot and killed Tuesday afternoon. It is homicide #66 for the City of OKC this year.
police

50 people arrested for illegal guns, drugs in OKC round-up

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A two-month, multi-agency initiative intended to reduce violent crime in Oklahoma City resulted in 50 defendants being charged with firearms and drug offenses.
eviction

Collaborative financing to fuel tenant right-to-counsel

Oklahoma tenants facing eviction often arrive at hearings without legal counsel, unarmed against landlords who bring attorneys up to 80% of the time.
crime

Victim identified in latest Eastside OKC shooting death

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So far, Oklahoma City police say they don't know much of anything else except the identity of the victim in an Eastside OKC shooting Friday.
traffic

Groundbreaking designs lead plans for a big fix in NW OKC

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City of OKC will replace the outdated interchange at NW Expy and May Ave in NW OKC. The new designs being considered are novel for OKC and work in other states.
OKCPS

Hoax threats plague schools — leaders, police take action

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After a rash of threats, Oklahoma City Public Schools officials, police, and the FBI have made it clear that threats to schools will be taken seriously.
capitol

Spending bill fails, Oklahoma delegates divided on next steps

Oklahoma’s five-member delegation is split over how a new spending bill should be shaped after U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson's plan was defeated.
Killackey

State Seeks to Decertify Teacher Over 5-Year-Old Instagram Family Photo

Ryan Walters’ pursuit of an Edmond teacher’s certification exemplifies his priority is to score cheap political points, constitution be damned.
fair

Okla State Fair kicks off with new attractions, fan favorites

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The State Fair runs through September 22 with exciting rides, live music, and inventive food, blending tradition with fresh attractions.
planetarium

State-of-the-art planetarium set for liftoff at Science Museum

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Science Museum Oklahoma staff are performing final checks and readying for the countdown to the launch of their new high-tech, world-class Love’s Planetarium.
Governor Kevin Stitt

Okla governor delays putting SQ 832 on the ballot until 2026

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Governor Kevin Stitt issued an executive order on Wednesday assigning the SQ 832 minimum wage increase state question to the 2026 primary elections.