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Jail officials say a 22-year-old man died in custody at the Oklahoma County Detention Center in January. His death is the first in more than six months, but follows in a long line of deaths at the troubled facility.
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Legislative Service BureauFrom music bills to watch in Oklahoma's state legislature to a new record store coming to Stillwater, here's our round-up of the week's local music news. -
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OU AthleticsOn Tuesday, the Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled a petition to put the construction of a proposed $1 billion entertainment district up to a vote of the public was insufficient. -
Enter for a chance to win tickets to see Kitchen Dwellers at Beer City Music Hall in Oklahoma City on Thursday, February 26, 2026.
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Enter for a chance to win tickets to see Blackberry Smoke at Cain’s Ballroom in Tulsa on Friday, March 20, 2026. -
In his State of the State address Monday, Gov. Kevin Stitt called Oklahoma’s cannabis market a threat to public safety. He pushed for the medical marijuana issue to be put on the ballot again, in hopes voters would shutter the industry. -
Gov. Kevin Stitt called on the legislature to send a question to voters that would allow for "adjustments" to Medicaid expansion during his State of the State address Monday. -
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Pallares is a 34-year-old working in the business sector and running a grassroots campaign. He spoke with KOSU’s Abigail Siatkowski about his vision for OKC, which centers on ensuring local ownership of businesses as much as possible. -
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt reaffirmed calls to limit tribal sovereignty during his final State of the State address on Monday, dismaying tribal leaders in attendance. -
Education was a major theme of this year's State of the State address from Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt. He focused on five major education topics. -
Alpha-gal syndrome, a tickborne allergy to red meat and dairy, has become more common in the last few years. The condition poses unique challenges to the lives and livelihoods of U.S. ranchers and farmers. -
Gov. Kevin Stitt delivered his eighth and final State of the State speech Monday, as he kicked off Oklahoma’s 2026 legislative session with his list of priorities: small government, insulation from expensive federal mandates and more. -
The potential exposure occurred between 9:30 p.m. and 1:30 a.m. on Jan. 24 into the following morning at Logie's on the Corner in Norman.
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