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Real Expectations: Webster Middle School
BY CARRIE COPPERNOLL ccoppernoll@opubco.com Oklahoman reporter Carrie Coppernoll is spending time inside Oklahoma City elementary, middle and high sc…
Thunder fall to Lakers 99-96 in Game 3
The Los Angeles Lakers edged Oklahoma City 99-96 in Game 3 of the NBA’s Western Conference semifinals on Friday night.
DOC officer shot, killed in Midwest City
A Midwest City man shot and killed an Oklahoma Department of Corrections probation and parole officer, police say.
Cyclists stage rally in Norman for Bike to Work Day
FROM STAFF REPORTS Bikers from across Norman converged in Andrews Park Friday to celebrate Bike to Work Day. Read more on NewsOK.com
Oklahoma veteran grateful to the corpsmen who saved his life in 1969
BY BRYAN PAINTER bpainter@opubco.com Saturday is Armed Forces Day, and Jerry Compton, of Tulsa, is still most grateful to the U.S. Navy corpsmen who …
Thousands of Oklahomans work with the FAA at the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center. Fox 25′s Mark Taylor shows how these people help set the sta…
A certain insect seems to be invading Oklahoma. As soon as the sun goes down, moths seem to be everywhere. However, A Pest Control says the moths in …
Investigators are looking for the children responsible for strangling a puppy and severely beating it’s mother. Witnesses said it happened at th…
The manager of Legends Auto Sales in Bethany gets fed-up with thieves– so he takes matters into his own hands. After being burglarized three times th…
Sandusky prosecutors present new, graphic details
Prosecutors have laid out more precise, graphic details in their case against Jerry Sandusky, the former Penn State football coach set to stand trial …
The Thunder take on the Lakers in Game 3. The last Thunder victory was a little to close for comfort for some Thunder fans. Many are turning…
Northwest Chamber luncheon celebrates leadership graduates
BY MEREDITH SAVAGE Seven graduate from Leadership Northwest program Read more on NewsOK.com
Oklahoma County Tobacco Prevention Coalition urges members of gay community to quit smoking
By Oklahoma City-County Health Department Smoking rate is high in lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community, Oklahoma County coalition says. …
Blood drive scheduled Monday in Piedmont
Blood drive is sponsored by the Piedmont High School senior class. Read more on NewsOK.com
Spokies Pricing: Memberships are $5 for one day, $20 for one month and $75 for one year. Monthly and yearly memberships are bought online, and da…
Spokies bike sharing program launches in Oklahoma City
BY MICHAEL KIMBALL mkimball@opubco.com Spokies, Oklahoma City’s new bicycle sharing program, launched Friday on national Bike to Work Day. Membership…
Look down, not up, for commercial realty stats in Oklahoma
BY RICHARD MIZE richardmize@opubco.com Oil and gas statistics are found in the fundamentals of property market strength in energy-driven Oklahoma. …
Oklahoma County Extension Service offers pizza class for youth
BY GALE GOODNER Class is for youths and will teach children to make crust and sauce Read more on NewsOK.com
Justice Department grants extension for handicap-accessible pools
FROM STAFF REPORTS Operators of existing pools now have until January to install hydraulic lifts or sloped entryways. Extension does not apply to new…
60-day stay not enough to settle Oklahoma water rights lawsuit, officials say
BY ANDREW KNITTLE aknittle@opubco.com The 60-day stay granted in the federal water rights lawsuit filed by two Oklahoma Indian tribes is expected to …
Oklahoma medical examiner’s cooler fixed, bodies moved from refrigerated trucks
BY BRYAN DEAN bdean@opubco.com A cooler at the Oklahoma state medical examiner’s office that broke down earlier this week has been fixed, officials s…
Oklahoma City-area real estate transactions Read more on NewsOK.com
Oklahoma City child-care centers change hands Read more on NewsOK.com
Woman found slain in NW Oklahoma City
Police say they are investigating a homicide in northwest Oklahoma City on Friday.
Chesapeake making major changes to board of directors
Chesapeake Energy is making major changes to its board of directors’ compensation, KOCO Eyewitness News 5 has learned.
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