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US Marshals Pursuit With Suspect Ends In NE OKC
A suspect is in custody after a police pursuit with a Department of Corrections "absconded parolee" ended in northeast Oklahoma City on Wednesday, according to Oklahoma City Police. OCPD and U.S. Marshals were in pursuit of the suspect when the suspect crashed out near Northeast 63rd and Midwest Boulevard, authorities...
Carmelo Anthony details divorce with Thunder after lone season in OKC
The Oklahoma City Thunder caught headlines in the 2018 offseason when they added Paul George and Carmelo Anthony. After Kevin Durant’s departure, they suddenly were seen as title favorites led by Russell Westbrook. But alas, the trio only lasted one season. The Thunder underperformed and were a first-round exit...
2 In Custody, Police Chase Involving Missing Woman Ends In OKC
Two people were taken into custody after a police chase involving a stolen vehicle Wednesday morning in Oklahoma City, according to police. Oklahoma City Police said they located a stolen car from North Carolina involving a missing woman, and followed the vehicle onto Interstate 40. After following the car onto...
Community Meeting to Discuss New Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Districts in Oklahoma City's Adventure District
Business owners, residents and community organizers are invited to a community meeting to discuss the possibility of creating new Tax Increment Financing (TIF) districts in and around the Adventure District. The meeting will be held from 6-7:30 p.m. on Aug. 6 at Millwood High School, 6718 N Martin Luther King...
August brings anniversary screenings to OKC theaters
August brings anniversary screenings to OKC theatersAugust brings a wave of cinema classics both historical and modern, each celebrating a landmark anniversary in OKC theaters this month. Get more Oklahoma City news: Oklahoma City Free Press
Enjoy The Pakistan Day Celebration August 10th in OKC
Not only can you check out world renown singer Zaheer Abbas, but you can also enjoy. SKYDANCE BRIDGE AND DOWNTOWN WILL BE DECKED IN GREEN AND WHITE!. This event kicks off August 10th at noon at the Oklahoma City Convention Center. For more information click here.
The Chalkboard is now open at The Ambassador Hotel in Oklahoma City. What we know
Three months after the closure of previous restaurant concept Café Cuvée, The Ambassador Hotel is once again open for guests to dine in the new Chalkboard Kitchen + Bar. The hotel at 1200 N Walker Ave. announced in April that it would be welcoming The Chalkboard, the same concept operating at its...
Canada's win over Australia latest reminder why Thunder made right call to trade Josh Giddey
Heading into Australia’s group contest against Canada, Josh Giddey had a little extra motivation beyond the 2024 Olympics. The 21-year-old had an early chance to show out against his former teammates Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Lu Dort. The trio were traditional starters for the Oklahoma City Thunder the last three seasons.
Oklahoma City residents call for peace, condemn violence in Gaza
OKLAHOMA CITY — As tensions remained high in Israel on Tuesday, the Oklahoma City Council heard from residents who urged the passage of a resolution condemning the hateful rhetoric and violence at hom...
Local programs, program directors vie for top Main Street awards
(Oklahoma City, Okla.) – The Oklahoma Main Street Center announced today the finalists for Main Street Program of the Year and the Watonga Bob Shoemaker Award. All finalists will be honored and the winners announced during the 34th Annual Main Street Awards Banquet on Sept. 24 at 6:30 pm in Oklahoma City. “To oversee a Main Street program is hard work and our local program directors do an…
August Family-Friendly Events in the OKC Metro
August is here, which means summer is coming to a close. Soon you’ll be sending your kiddos off to school. Finish the summer with a bang with this list of fun activities throughout the metro. If you’re looking for back-to-school resources from first-day printables to area school calendars.
Edmond warns Lake Arcadia visitors to keep an eye out for blue-green algae
The algae was identified near Lake Arcadia’s dam. City officials say this won’t affect Edmond’s drinking water, which comes in part from the lake. But the algae could cause problems for people trying to cool down in and on the water. The toxins produced by blue-green algae can irritate the skin, cause stomach troubles, and at high doses lead to difficulty breathing.