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Edmond Man Accused Of Racking Up Thousands In Credit Card Debt In Teenage Son's Name
Edmond Police are investigating a man accused of racking up more than $60,000 in credit card debt, in his teenage son's name. Police believed Kevin Morris, 63, was a flight risk after he told them he planned to move out of the country next week. Morris’ bond was set at $100,000 and he faces identity theft charges.
Police release identity shooting victim whose body was found in southeast OKC drive-thru
OKLAHOMA CITY — Police have released the identity of a woman whose body was found in a southeast Oklahoma City store's drive-thru after being shot to death last week. Shortly before 3:20 p.m. on July 18, police responded to a shooting outside the Walgreens along South Shields Boulevard near Southeast 44th Street. When officers arrived, they found the body of a woman who appeared to have been shot to death.
Oklahoma City police and U.S. Marshals arrest man with multiple warrants
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — A man wanted for multiple warrants statewide has been arrested by the Oklahoma City Police Department (OCKPD) and the United States Marshals Service. Officials said Michael Railback was arrested on July 16 in the 1800 block of NW 39th. According to OKCPD, Railback was also...
Norman City Council discusses new homeless shelter location, approves donations for fire department
The Norman City Council discussed a new location for the relocation of A Friend’s House and approved an opioid grant and donations to the fire department during its Tuesday meeting. During the last conference meeting, the city council discussed relocation options for A Friend’s House, an overnight emergency shelter...
Jefferson Starship celebrates its 50-year legacy in Tulsa Nov. 23
TULSA, Okla. – Jefferson Starship, renowned as “the road-conquering heroes,” will ignite the stage, singing their epic catalog of rock classics at the Hard Rock Live stage inside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa on Saturday, Nov. 23, at 8 p.m. Tickets start at $29.50 and go...
Sand Springs Public Schools offering free lunch for students during 2024-2025 school year
Sand Springs Public Schools has announced that all students are eligible for free meals this upcoming school year thanks to a federal program called Community Eligibility Provision. Through this new program, all students regardless of economic standing are eligible to receive free breakfast and lunch. Parents/Guardians don’t have to fill...
City of Lawton proposes indefinite tax within 2040 CIP extension
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The Lawton community will take to the polls on Aug. 27 to vote on the proposed CIP 2040 extension. However, there’s one major difference between this proposal and previous ones: An indefinite 1% tax. Divided into three different areas, 1/2% will go toward funding the...
'More Than Enough For Us': Coweta Acquires Land Off Highway 51 For New Fire Station
The city of Coweta has finalized the purchase of 3.29 acres at State Highway 51 and 305th East Avenue for the new Fire Station 1. “We’re happy with that amount... I can’t wait, I’m ready,” said Fire Chief Brian Woodward. Chief Woodward said the current workspace...
Three Bartlesville Junior High Golfers Excel
It looks like Bartlesville Junior High golf is in good shape for the upcoming season, and there should be a bright future for Lady Bruin golf at the high school level over the next several years, as well. A trio of Bartlesville middle school golfers made it through the first...
OKC Ballet's Summer Intensive Attracts Aspiring Professionals Worldwide
OKC Ballet’s summer intensive program attracts dancers from all over the country and some from other countries for three weeks of intensive training. “Our summer intensive is a chance for dancers that are training to become professional ballet dancers or pursue dance in college,” said OKC Ballet instructor Racheal Nye.
‘Twisters’ movie premieres in El Reno
EL RENO – There was no harm done to the buildings in downtown El Reno from the filming of the new “Twisters” movie. Yet after the jaw-dropping climax to the sequel, released nationwide on Friday, July 19, viewers might think otherwise. “It was surreal because what we...
Nashville notes: Maren Morris’ “Push Me Over” + Sara Evans’ Christmas Tour
Maren Morris has teased a new track, “Push Me Over,” from her upcoming Intermission EP, arriving Aug. 2. You can hear it on Maren’s Instagram and presave Intermission now. Sara Evans‘ 21 Days of Christmas Tour kicks off Dec. 5 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The eight-date trek wraps...
Bill Raynor comes to Oklahoma City University as director of athletics
Oklahoma City -- Bill Raynor has been named as interim Athletics director to guide OCU Athletics beginning on Monday, July 22 until a permanent Athletics director is selected and installed. Raynor, from Boston, was director of Athletics at MassBay Community College, in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts, from 2004-17. He then spent...
Muskogee Postal Office hosts job fair for interested applicants
MUSKOGEE, Okla. — The Muskogee Post office is hosting a job fair for people interested in working for the United States Postal Service (USPS). USPS is seeking applicants for the Muskogee postal team. Muskogee Post Office, located at 505 North Main Street, is hosting a Job Fair today from...
Key Wins in the Oklahoma Recruiting Class of ’24
Oklahoma Sooners Head Coach Brent Venables is taking the Sooners into their first year of SEC Conference play. Heading into a new conference means that, from top to bottom, everything is changing for the Sooners. If they are going to succeed, Venables needs to put together an era-defining recruiting class- and it looks like he may have done just that with these key wins in the Oklahoma Sooners’ 2024 recruiting class.
Green Country Rodeo Begins Thursday
The Bartlesville Round-Up Club presents the 43rd Annual Green Country Rodeo beginning Thursday evening and running through Saturday. Appearing on Community Connection, Tammy Falleaf and Virginia Sloop with the Round-Up Club invited all to this nine-event rodeo that includes entertainment for the whole family, along with some special deals for children, law enforcement and veterans.
Bartlesville Man Held on $2 Million Bond
A Bartlesville man was seen in court on Tuesday on the charges of unlawful possession of a controlled dangerous substance (CDS) with intent to distribute, possession of a firearm as a convicted felon, maintaining place to sell CDS, and unlawful use of a police radio. Thomas Conway was already arrested...
3 players Thunder likely regret not taking in NBA Draft after Summer League finale
Following Monday night's 120-118 win for the Miami Heat in the 2024 Summer League Championship round, fans, pundits, and league personnel have officially been greeted with an entertaining showcase of this year's incoming rookie class and how they may potentially produce at the next level. For the OKC Thunder, however,...
Edmond doctor convicted of stealing controlled substances from hospital
Edmond doctor convicted of stealing controlled substances from hospitalJOHN NEDZA, 35, of Edmond, has been convicted of 18 counts of obtaining controlled substances by deceit or subterfuge by a federal jury. Get more Oklahoma City news: Oklahoma City Free Press
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