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Oklahoma AG and FTC halt $45M deceptive fundraising scheme targeting breast cancer donors
OKLA. — Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond announced that his office, along with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 21 other state agencies, has halted a deceptive fundraising operation accused of misleading donors who believed they...

How the Thunder helped heal Oklahoma City from 30 years of unimaginable terror
ON A WEDNESDAY morning a little more than 30 years ago, before his mother left for work in downtown Oklahoma City, a boy named Kyle Genzer told her he loved her. It was a sunny, cloudless day. "Like today," he says. He tilts his head and looks...

Oklahoma Sooners rise to No. 5 in A.P. college football rankings, Mateer on the mend, and pair of Sooner garner honors
Even with a "bye' week this past weekend, the Oklahoma Sooners moved up to No. 5 in the Associated Press ranking of the nation's top 25 teams. Ahead of the Sooners are these squads: No. 1 Ohio State, No. 2 Oregon, No. 3 Miami and No. 4 Mississippi...

Oklahoma law enforcement effort targeting truckers nets over 100 arrests
OKLAHOMA CITY – About 125 commercial vehicle drivers, including some accused of being in the country illegally, were arrested during a three-day joint law enforcement blitz along Interstate 40, the Governor’s Office said Monday. Last week’s...

How to watch Kent State at No. 5 Oklahoma: TV channel and streaming options for October 4
The Kent State Golden Flashes (1-3) visit the No. 5 Oklahoma Sooners (4-0) at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium on Saturday, October 4, 2025. How to watch Kent State Golden Flashes at Oklahoma Sooners Kent State vs. Oklahoma odds Odds...

Downtown Oklahoma City: From gardens to museums, tour the capital’s must-visit stops
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Route 66: Stop at Oklahoma City landmarks, districts along the iconic American highway
Editor's note: This story is featured in OU Daily's Best of Norman Guide, which will be available in print beginning Sept. 30. Racks can be found around Norman and campus. Check out the other featured stories at the bottom of this article....

C-Store People News Roundup: Love’s Travel Stops names Tim Langley-Hawthorne as its new chief technology officer
C-Store people news: updates from Pilot Co., Fresh Stop and more. | Shutterstock The convenience-store industry continues to evolve, and the people in the industry continue to advance with it, whether it’s new hires, promotions or retirements....
ICE took 130 commercial truckers off Oklahoma highways with help from state regulators
The Oklahoma Corporation Commission invited ICE agents to help with trucking enforcement and as a result 130 commercial drivers were taken off the interstates and highways in the past week. Agents of the U.S, Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

Board asks for millions more to increase access to Oklahoma career, technical education
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma CareerTech plans to ask state lawmakers for an additional $68 million in its budget to expand workforce training, technology centers and career exploration programs. The CareerTech board on Monday unanimously approved a...

Oklahoma is using grants to close the digital divide Mike Sanders
Monica Granstaff and her family waited 12 years to get high-speed internet access to their farm near Okemah. In early September, the Oklahoma Broadband Office joined her family to witness their first fiber connection. The Granstaff family...

Outgoing Oklahoma schools superintendent announces TPUSA partnership
By CP StaffSunday, September 28, 2025 Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters speaks at the Family Research Council's Pray, Vote, Stand Summit in Washington, D.C., Oct. 4, 2024. | Screenshot: X/Family Research Council Just...

The US’s first lithium from oilfield wastewater is coming this year
Photo: Element3 Element3 just raised a fresh round of funding to launch the first US commercial lithium extraction plants, and it’s sourcing the lithium from oil and gas wastewater in Texas. That’s a big deal because it means there will be a...

On this day: Truman visits Oklahoma City, addresses nation from fairgrounds
On this day: Truman visits Oklahoma City, addresses nation from fairgrounds On this day, 77 years ago, President Harry S. Truman visited Oklahoma as he campaigned for reelection and spoke to the state and the nation from the Oklahoma State...

How Climate Change Is Driving Home Insurance Turmoil
For decades, Sanibel Island, one of the most treasured vacation resorts in America, was an insurance agent’s dream. Year after year, the 5,000-odd residents of the barrier island on Florida’s Gulf Coast wrote checks for their home and flood...

Gene Therapy Offers New Hope for Huntington’s Disease Patients
Woody Guthrie (1912–1967) was a well-known singer/songwriter with undiagnosed Huntington's disease (HD), born to a family burdened by undiagnosed HD. Guthrie’s mother, Nora, had the disease and was institutionalized in the Oklahoma State Insane...

Oklahoma high school football final scores, results — September 26, 2025
The 2025 Oklahoma high school football season continued on Friday, and High School On SI has a list of final scores from this weekend. Oklahoma High School Football Scores, Results & Live Updates (OSSAA) - September 26, 2025 Oklahoma high school...

Tribe Claims Lawmaker Is Blocking It From Getting Its Land
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. A Native American nation in Oklahoma is incensed that a lawmaker is requesting millions of...
Science Fox Weather Space debris lights up night sky over California
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Fiery space debris lit up the night sky over the Golden State on Thursday, sparking hundreds of reports from residents and leaving many to wonder what they had witnessed. The American Meteor Society said that within the first...

Oklahoma City Zoo welcomes new giraffe calf
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden has announced the birth of a female giraffe calf, born Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at the zoo’s Giraffe Barn within Expedition Africa presented by Inasmuch Foundation. The newest member...