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early voting

State Election Board removes GOP members from Okla County Election Board

The state Election Board dismissed the Republican member and a Republican alternate from the Oklahoma County Election Board for a list of causes.
crime

Police believe dead body found in NW OKC to be from homicide

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Police now believe that a person found dead Sunday afternoon is a homicide. The investigation is still in its early stages and no arrests have been made.
school

Second victim of weekend shooting dies at hospital

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A second person shot in an abandoned school Friday, Jan. 26th has died at the hospital. Police have not yet made any arrests.
town hall

Packed town hall challenges Commissioners’ jail location ideas

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A town hall meeting showed that Oklahoma County Commissioners are facing increasing opposition to the way they are thinking about the new jail site selection.
Oklahoma County Jail

Suspect arrested in shooting death of 22-year-old woman

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A suspect in the shooting death of a woman in a parking lot on the south side has been arrested and booked.
wing supreme

One Wing To Rule Them All: No One Does It Better Than Wing Supreme

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Wing Supreme in Oklahoma City is a must-try restaurant for the best wings in the OKC metro, according to food writer Greg Elwell.
school

Two shot, one dead at abandoned school in near NW OKC

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Two people were shot inside an old, burnt-out former school building near NW 10th and Penn in the dark early hours of Friday morning, Jan 26.
soccer stadium

Planned downtown soccer stadium gets expanded budget, complex funding

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The long-planned Downtown stadium - part of 2019's MAPS 4 package - has recently seen its budget nearly doubled, its proposed size increased, and its expected location shifted.
City of Moore

Moore mayoral and City Council candidates are on February ballot

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Two candidates for a vacant Moore City Council seat and two candidates making bids for mayor will appear on the February 13 ballot. 
homeless alliance

Homeless Alliance displays creative spirit of unhoused at DNA Galleries

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The striking, diverse artworks lining the east wall of The Plaza's DNA Galleries were created by OKC artists currently or formerly experiencing homelessness.
PIT Count

Annual homeless count sends volunteers across OKC metro

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The annual Point In Time Count of those who are experiencing homelessness in OKC started around 3 AM Thursday, January 25, and ended later in the day.
OKCPS

Oklahoma sets new record for emergency certified teachers

Oklahoma has set a new record this school year for issuing emergency teaching certifications, a sign the state’s teacher shortage has progressed.
bricktown

Developers now want Boardwalk at Bricktown tower to be tallest in U.S.

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Developers for an ambitious plan for Bricktown in OKC announced Monday that they now want to build the tallest building in the U.S. and in Oklahoma City.

Town Hall on OK County Jail location postponed until Jan 29

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A town hall meeting called by an assortment of Oklahoma Legislators, City of OKC City Councilors, and activists has been postponed until Monday, Jan 29.
Capiol View

Neighborhood park dream closer to reality for Capitol View

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A long-empty school building and land will be converted into a neighborhood park for the Capitol View neighborhood, a dream of the residents for over six years.