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Oklahoma coalition seeks employer input for 2025 health assessment
OKLAHOMA CITY — A coalition of healthy living advocates is asking employers to share information about steps they are taking to improve the physical and mental health of the workforce to be included in the 2025 Community Health Needs Assessment. The assessment is required triennially by the IRS for...
Del City residents told they don’t have enough signatures to launch investigation into commissioner
DEL CITY, Okla. — The push to investigate an Oklahoma County commissioner for corruption was struck down after it was deemed not enough signatures were collected. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. Oklahoma County Commissioner Myles Davidson said he’s happy to move forward from the...
1 In Custody, Found With Gun On Western Heights Public School Property
One person is in custody after a disturbance at the Western Heights High School bus barn, according to the Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office. The bus barn is near Southwest 44th Street and Council Road in Oklahoma City. Law enforcement says two transportation employees, a man and a woman, got into...
Pay or your son dies: Families of Oklahoma prisoners facing extortion from in-prison gangs
Cynthia and her husband spent an ordinary day in December 2022 driving to their retirement home, planning to clean it out after the holidays. Then, her phone buzzed. “Where is my (expletive) money your son caught out owing me,” the text read. “I’ll send word wherever he goes if you try and call (a...
Western Heights transportation employee taken into custody after dispute
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after an argument between two Western Heights transportation employees escalated. According to OCSO, two employees were involved in a dispute at the Western Heights Bus Barn Thursday morning. Once the argument escalated, OCSO school resource officers responded and detained one of the employees.
PM NewsBrief: Aug. 21, 2024
Del City Effort To Investigate Oklahoma County Commissioner Failed. A petition for a grand jury investigation into an Oklahoma County commissioner has failed. Del City leaders say they submitted nearly 5700 signatures on a petition last week to call for an investigation into county commissioner Myles Davidson. But, the Oklahoma...
Del City Grand Jury Petition Fails To Certify Enough Signatures For Investigation Into Myles Davidson
After Del City leaders say they submitted approximately 5,700 signatures last week in a petition for a grand jury investigation into Oklahoma County Commissioner Myles Davidson, the Oklahoma County Election Board certified 4,180 signatures Tuesday. According to Del City Mayor Floyd Eason, statutory language bases the required number of signatures...
MAPS 3 News
A new 3.3-mile bike route is now open in NE Oklahoma City. The lane connects neighborhoods such as Capitol View, Springlake, and Culbertson to resources such as Metro Tech’s Springlake Campus, Homeland grocery store and the MAPS 3 Community Health, Recreation and Wellness Center. Part of the bike route...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation announced in August that Oklahoma City will receive $2.2 million in planning grants through the Federal Highway Administration’s Bridge Investment Program. The planning grants will fund studies to restore or replace 15 aging and heavily used bridges in Oklahoma City. Additional enhancements will include...
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