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Two dead, one injured in tragic car accident near Sooner Rock Road, Oklahoma Highway 77
KOKH - Oklahoma
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DAVIS, OKLA (KOKH) — The Oklahoma Highway Patrol responded to a fatal car accident Saturday evening near US Highway 77 and Sooner Rock Road, State Highway 96. According to OHP, Donna J. Beaver, age 55, was driving a Chevrolet Colorado at the time...
EMSA heat alert remains in effect for Oklahoma City
News9 - Oklahoma
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As dangerously high temperatures persist, EMSA’s (Emergency Medical Services Authority) heat alert for Oklahoma City remains active, first issued on July 9. Officials say the alert will stay in place until either temperatures drop or the number of...
OHP: Oklahoma man drowns in Lake Texoma
KOCO 5 - Oklahoma
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July 27, 2025
OHP: Oklahoma man drowns in Lake Texoma The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported that a 40-year-old Durant man died after going missing while fishing Saturday night. POLICE SEARCHING FOR A SUSPECT AFTER A CRASH OVERNIGHT. WHAT POLICE SAY THE DRIVER...
Oklahoma Governor Burns Gavin Newsom By Giving Him a Fitting ‘Award’ After California Governor Infers that Oklahomans Are a Bunch of Moochers
The Gateway Pundit
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July 27, 2025
California Governor Gavin Newsom simply can’t help himself from weighing in on matters that are none of his business, and keeps getting embarrassed in the process. On Thursday, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt announced on social media that the...
OHP: Oklahoma woman dead after single-vehicle wreck in Bryan County
KOCO 5 - Oklahoma
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July 27, 2025
OHP: Oklahoma woman dead after single-vehicle wreck in Bryan County The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported that a woman died Saturday night after a wreck along a Bryan County highway. POLICE SEARCHING FOR A SUSPECT AFTER A CRASH OVERNIGHT. WHAT...
'Top 10 state': Here's what Gov. Stitt tracks, how Oklahoma ranks
The Oklahoman
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Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt has long envisioned and championed Oklahoma as a “Top 10” state. In his first State of the State address in 2019, he described his goal: “My vision for Oklahoma is very clear and simple. To make Oklahoma Top 10.” He has...
Education and Energy: Where can Oklahoma improve?
News9 - Oklahoma
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With recent studies on education and debates around energy policy, Scott Mitchell invited Sen. Avery Frix (R-O.K.) and Rep. Suzanne Schreiber (D-O.K.) to understand where Oklahoma stands on these issues and what people should learn about their...
Oklahoma Highway Patrol investigates fatal crash involving pedestrian on US-70
KOKH - Oklahoma
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BRYAN COUNTY, OKLA (KOKH) — Saturday night, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol responded to a fatal car collision near the intersection of US-70 and Ranchette Road in Mead, Oklahoma. According to OHP, Gabin Magnuson, age 21, was driving a Ford Fiesta...
Oklahoma City firefighters discover unique steering device after multi-vehicle crash
KOCO 5 - Oklahoma
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July 26, 2025
Oklahoma City firefighters discover unique steering device after multi-vehicle crash Oklahoma City firefighters recently responded to a multi-vehicle crash with one of the vehicles being operated by the driver without a steering wheel. THIS IS...
Dr. Neha Gupta, an Oklahoma pediatrician has been arrested, she is accused of killing her 4-year-old daughter while on vacation in Florida, and allegedly staging her daughter's drowning.
The South Asian Insider
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Dr. Neha Gupta, an Oklahoma pediatrician has been arrested, she is accused of killing her 4-year-old daughter while on vacation in Florida, and allegedly staging her daughter's drowning. She was arrested in Oklahoma City on July 1 and has been...
Police make arrest following stolen vehicle pursuit in Oklahoma City
KOCO 5 - Oklahoma
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July 27, 2025
Police make arrest following stolen vehicle pursuit in Oklahoma City A man was arrested Saturday evening following a pursuit in Oklahoma City. THIS IS KOCO FIVE NEWS AT EIGHT. IT IS NOT PROBABLE CAUSE FOR ARREST. IT IS SIMPLY A LEAD IN A CASE OR A...
Kansas basketball coach Bill Self breaks his silence after being hospitalized in major health scare
Daily Mail
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July 26, 2025
By JAKE FENNER Published: 16:25 EDT, 26 July 2025 | Updated: 16:56 EDT, 26 July 2025 University of Kansas men's basketball coach Bill Self has been released from the hospital after experiencing heart problems. The two-time national...
OHP: Oklahoma man dead after wreck along Pottawatomie County road
KOCO 5 - Oklahoma
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July 26, 2025
OHP: Oklahoma man dead after wreck along Pottawatomie County road The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported a 43-year-old Wanette man died early Saturday morning after a single-vehicle wreck near Tribbey. THIS IS KOCO FIVE NEWS AT EIGHT. IT IS NOT...
5-year-old boy rushed to OU Children’s Hospital after water incident at Shawnee Reservoir
KOCO 5 - Oklahoma
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July 26, 2025
5-year-old boy rushed to OU Children’s Hospital after water incident at Shawnee Reservoir The Shawnee Police Department reported a 5-year-old boy was taken to OU Children’s after a near drowning near the Shawnee Reservoir. THIS IS KOCO FIVE NEWS...
Stormont Vail Health welcomes new ICU physician
WIBW 13 - Kansas
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July 26, 2025
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Stormont Vail Health welcomes Dr. Christy Bullard, a board-certified physician specializing in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care. As a nocturnist intensivist, she will oversee the care of critically ill patients in the...
Failed Seizure of a Vulnerable Vet at Oklahoma’s Largest Hospital Hints at Crisis to Come for Aging Population
Oklahoma Watch
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July 25, 2025
Sign up today for First Watch! Want to understand Oklahoma better? Sign up for First Watch and let Ted Streuli guide you beyond the surface of daily news. In 2016, Ken Donley, then 73, set out for the Claremore Walmart to pick up some oil for his...
5 most important games on the Oklahoma Sooners 2025 schedule
Yahoo Sports
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The Oklahoma Sooners will face one of the most challenging schedules in the nation in 2025. It's a result of the 10 years of success they enjoyed prior to joining the SEC. It's a slate that has some tough road trips and difficult stretches of...
Top 5 games on Oklahoma's schedule in 2025
Daily Comet - Louisiana
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The Oklahoma Sooners will face one of the most challenging schedules in the nation in 2025. It's a result of the 10 years of success they enjoyed prior to joining the SEC. It's a slate that has some tough road trips and difficult stretches of...
Oklahoma education system ranked 50th in US: How are rankings created?
The Oklahoman
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A website recently ranked Oklahoma 50th in education quality, giving ammunition to critics of state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters from both sides of the aisle. In its analysis of "States with the Best and Worst School Systems," WalletHub...
Which Oklahoma Sooner could interest the Eagles in the 2026 NFL Draft?
Metro Philadelphia - Pennsylvania
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July 26, 2025
This isn’t a class with a plethora of guaranteed Day 1 starters, but this 2026 crop is sneaky deep, athletic, and loaded with upside. There’s a handful of Sunday starters, a few risers, and maybe even a future Pro Bowler in this group if 2025 goes...