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Intense Oklahoma road rage video shows gun, bikes, fight

(Update: On Tuesday, Sept. 19, NewsOK reported that three men in the video above have been charged with felonies for the road rage incident.) An Oklahoma...

Finally burger time? In-N-Out should be in OKC

What will it take? If the news of Oklahoma City's larger-than-expected population gain on the latest U.S. census can't bring an In-N-Out Burger franchise...
Native American voting rights

Timeline: Native American voting rights

By Courtney Columbus and Erin Vogel-Fox During the past 180 years-plus, Native Americans have gone from being forced out of their homes to becoming accepted as...
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Keanu Reeves in OKC? Excellent!

Ah yes, spring. The weather is warming, the flowers are blooming, and Keanu Reeves is enjoying an ice cream cone as he strolls through...
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Oklahoma’s historic all-black towns: Built on hope, survived by pride

BOLEY — Thirteen historic all-black towns are still incorporated in Oklahoma. Most feature abandoned and run-down buildings, but a nonprofit group is working to...
Oilfield Prayer Day

Christian minister on Oilfield Prayer Day: ‘I just can’t’

Dear Gov. Mary Fallin, You have declared Oct. 13 to be Oilfield Prayer Day. You have invited us to, “thank God for the blessings created by the...
Hochatown

Hochatown: Southeast Oklahoma’s unlikely tourism hub

HOCHATOWN — Tommy McDaniel smiles slyly as he stands next to a plain brown bookcase at the back of the Hochatown Distilling Co. gift...
Sweet Home Oklahoma

Nichols Hills-billies shine in Sweet Home Oklahoma

I'm not typically one for reality TV shows, but I do like sharp-tongued, confident women. So it's little wonder that I took Bravo TV up...
Norman racism

People ‘disgusted’ with racist vandalism across Norman

More racist graffiti popped up in central Oklahoma overnight, with three locations in Norman vandalized with hateful messages. The Cleveland County Democratic Party headquarters, the...
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Prop him up beside the jukebox: Joe Diffie dies after COVID-19 diagnosis

Days after testing positive for COVID-19, country music singer Joe Diffie has died at age 61, according to multiple reports. The Oklahoma native had...

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