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Pride

OKC’s PrideFest loses sponsors over recent political stance

The OKC PrideFest 2024 will go on as planned but the withdrawal of a significant number of big sponsors brings added scrutiny to the Oklahoma Pride Alliance.
court

Bomb threat shuts down OKC Municipal Court — no bomb found

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A bomb scare caused court officials to close the Oklahoma City Municipal Court building early Thursday. Police have cleared the building.
OGE outage

At midday Wed, 28,000 people without power in Okla County

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On what is forecasted to be one of the hottest days so far this year, power is still out at 1 PM Wednesday for over 28,000 in OG&E's service area in Okla County.
sellout

Sold out: The rise and fall of America’s most ambitious sports media company

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Sellout Crowd’s founders lured writers with promises of high pay and promises of enough investor funding to stay in business for 3 years. None of it was true.
crime scene

One punch, and an OKC man is dead — suspect booked Sunday

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An OKC man is dead 24 hours after receiving one punch from a man at a motel parking lot in westside OKC. The suspect has been booked into the Okla County Jail.
Nikki Nice

Big wins, near misses in primary elections across Okla County

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Here are the primary election results for Oklahoma County in Congressional and state races for the Legislature in the June 18 primary election. 
crime

Victim dies at hospital from late-night shooting in NW OKC

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A victim of a shooting in NW OKC Thursday night died from their wounds at the hospital. Police have not released the victim's name as of publication.
education

OK Supreme Court rules for Edmond PS in lawsuit against State Board of Ed

A big loss for State Supt. of Schools Ryan Walters when the Okla Supreme Court ruled against the OSDE forcing removal of 2 library books in Edmond PS libraries.
voting

Here are the Democratic Primary candidates in Okla County

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Here is our rundown of Democratic Party Primary candidates on the ballot for seats representing Oklahoma County or parts of it. Plenty of links for your info.
Voting

Here are Republican Primary candidates in Oklahoma County

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Here is our rundown of Republican Party Primary candidates on the ballot for seats representing Oklahoma County or parts of it. Plenty of links for your info.
Crime

Police begin investigation of NW OKC shooting death

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A 17-year-old was shot to death at a convenience store in northwest Oklahoma City Saturday, June 8. An investigation is underway with no arrests so far.
Warr Acres

Warr Acres seeks to change trash service to Big Blues

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At the end of May the Warr Acres City Council received a special recognition and took up an important issue that affects life in the the city.
City of Bethany

Bethany City Council increases competitive bidding threshold

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The Bethany City Council made a major change to the purchasing process and appointed its Vice Mayor for another term Tuesday.
OKCPS

Shelton takes seat on Okla City Public Schools Board of Ed

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Mike Shelton accepted the appointment to and took the oath of office for the Oklahoma City Public Schools Board of Education Monday.
Crime

Police name deceased victim in weekend Okla City shooting

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The Oklahoma City Police Department has identified the deceased victim of a Southside shooting over the weekend. No arrests have been made.