U.S. Capitol

Dept of Justice releases 3 million pages of Epstein files

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The DOJ dropped over 3M pages in the Epstein files—videos, images, docs—weeks late, triggering backlash and renewed scrutiny. #EpsteinFiles
Oklahoma County Jail

Oklahoma County Jail clamps down on releasing death info

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As the Okla County Detention Ctr released slim info about a detainee death, it also announced a more restrictive policy about releasing info to the media.
OU School of Medicine

OU-Tulsa cuts clinics, staff to close $18M budget gap

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OU-Tulsa School of Community Medicine is cutting staff and closing a clinic to address an $18M deficit, raising concerns about medical training and care access.
Oklahoma State Health Department

Measles case confirmed after Norman bar exposure

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Measles have come to Oklahoma. The Oklahoma State Health Department has confirmed a case this week. People who were at a bar in Norman may have been exposed.

Housing, homelessness laws see proposed changes in Legislature

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As the 2026 legislative session gets underway, proposals in the State Hose and Senate could change housing, homelessness, and eviction law in Oklahoma.

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OKC Convention Center

Five years in, OKC Convention Center surpasses goals

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Oklahoma City celebrated five years of its MAPS 3 Convention Center, which has hosted 700+ events, welcomed 970K guests, and generated $147M in spending.

Holt says DHS no longer in talks for SW OKC ICE facility

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Mayor Holt says that DHS is no longer in talks to acquire a southwest OKC warehouse for use as an ICE facility.

Oscars 2026: Animated contender ‘Arco’ a colorful, powerful flight

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🎬 Best Animated Feature contender "Arco" is a moving and exhilarating sci-fi take on childhood friendship, boasting eye-popping, vivid 2D animation.

City Council hears citizen pushback against planned ICE facility

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Citizens filled the City Council chamber on Tuesday waiting for their chance to voice anger and opposition over a planned ICE facility in southwest OKC.
snow

Woman dies while being towed on snow sled; 2 arrested

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A woman died while sledding behind a car in NW OKC when she was hit by a second vehicle. Two drivers were booked on second-degree murder complaints.
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City of OKC shifts services for winter storm — updated

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Here are City of OKC services cancellations, postponements, and adjusted hours fully updated including information from OG&E and ONG.

New year, new persona for these OKC music makers

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Some of OKC's most electrifying artists are reinventing their sounds and styles in 2026 with new names, new bands, and new visions.

Led by Holt, nation’s mayors condemn ICE violence in Minneapolis

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Mayor Holt led the Conference of Mayors in a statement Saturday condemning the violence of ICE operations in Minneapolis that has now left a second protester dead.

City leaders implore feds for local decision on ICE facility

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City government officials are asking DHS to respect local processes and approval norms for a planned ICE detention facility in southwest OKC.
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Oklahoma County Courthouse closed through Monday, Jan. 26

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Here is the latest from Oklahoma County officials about the closure of the Oklahoma County Courthouse due to the winter storm. We will continue to update.
point in time homeless count

As OKC preps for winter storm, volunteers prep homeless count

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Facing plummeting temps and an impending winter storm, volunteers took to the streets to count the number of unhoused residents sleeping outdoors or in shelters.
Crime scene

Oklahoma City tallies four homicides in bloody weekend

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Oklahoma City saw four homicides in under 24 hours over the weekend, bringing the tally to six so far in only the first 19 days of 2026.

Find yourself in these contemplative films of place and time

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🎬 Local theaters are presenting a slate of films that place their places front and center, looking closely at the private, public, and iconic spaces we inhabit.

OKC walks out for ‘Free America’ march to Scissortail Park

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Hundreds in OKC walked out of jobs and obligations Tuesday and marched to Scissortail Park, joining nationwide protests in opposition to the Trump administration.

Press Releases

PRESS RELEASE: Dominium acquires land for its second affordable housing community in OKC

Affordable housing developer Dominium announced plans for The Scott, a 184-unit affordable housing development at NW 192nd St. in OKC.

PRESS RELEASE: ‘Elephant’ design selected for new OKC Zoo specialty license plate

A design by artist Rick Sinnett has been voted as the design for the new OKC Zoo license plate.

PRESS RELEASE: Agencies selected by Greater OKC Chamber for Oklahoma City brand initiative

MMGY and Gooden Group have been selected by the Greater OKC Chamber to research, develop and refine the brand identity of OKC.

PRESS RELEASE: Bank fraud lands Edmond man in prison for stealing more than $600,000 from customers

And Edmond man was sentenced to 46 months in federal prison for defrauding bank customers of more than $600,000.

PRESS RELEASE: OKC area high school students invited to register for OKCPD Youth Engagement Council

OKC high school students that want to communicate directly with OKCPD about their experiences and everyday issues can sign up for the Youth Engagement Council.

PRESS RELEASE: OKDHS commits to stronger agency for a stronger Oklahoma in SFY2027 House Budget Presentation

OKDHS presented its SFY2027 budget, laying out essential programs and goals.

Opinion

For the fire facilities line item on the GO Bond vote

OKC resident James Nimmo advocates for Prop #11 — Fire Facilities — on the General Obligation (GO) Bond vote in the City of Oklahoma City on Tues, Oct. 14.

Holt: ‘Commitment … to stand against evil must endure’

Holt: Thirty years later, Oklahoma City stands united in remembrance and recommits to stand against hate for as many tomorrows as it takes.

Holt: ‘Evil acts…depend on the triumph of dehumanization’

This statement from Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt in 2020, on the 25th anniversary of the Oklahoma City Bombing, still resonates today.

The vocabulary to describe Timothy McVeigh

In this guest opinion for the 30th anniversary of the Oklahoma City Bombing, Constance Squires looks at what we now call the "alt-right" and how it influenced Timothy McVeigh.

Government transparency is critical to living your best life

How can you live your best life? An honest and transparent government is a must for a stable, non-lethal life, long life.