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Reporter at Fox 25 News in Oklahoma City, dchasanov@sbgtv.com

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Oklahoma lawmaker battling breast cancer wants to override Stitt's veto of mammogram bill Provenzano says she believes there's support from both parties for a veto override. She submitted a request Thursday morning.

Oklahoma lawmaker battling breast cancer wants to override Governor Stitt's veto of mammogram bill

#okleg

09.05.2025 02:25 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'Silence all Oklahoma voices': Skepticism grows over initiative petition bill SB1027 A bill aiming to overhaul the initiative petition process is moving forward. The changes it would put in place, and why some lawmakers are against it.

A bill aiming to overhaul the initiative petition process is moving forward.

The changes it would put in place, and why some lawmakers are against it:

#okleg

08.05.2025 02:50 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Edmond police officer stabbed 'at least twice' during traffic stop, recovering at hospital An Edmond police officer is in the hospital after being stabbed during a traffic stop. According to investigators, the driver did not commit the crime.

Edmond police officer stabbed 'at least twice' during traffic stop, recovering at hospital

02.05.2025 02:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'This is a problem': Pauls Valley trailer park floods again, residents ask for help Flooding causing safety concerns for Oklahomans in Pauls Valley. City officials are stepping in to help however they can.

Flooding causing safety concerns for Oklahomans in Pauls Valley.

How a state agency is responding:

#okwx

01.05.2025 02:23 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Floodwaters are INTENSE here in Pauls Valley…

#okwx

30.04.2025 21:18 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Flooding issues continued this morning in Moore.

(πŸŽ₯: Sierra Kuryk)

#okwx

30.04.2025 16:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Excited to anchor again tonight! Tune in:

KTUL at 10pm: ktul.com/watch

FOX 25 after NASCAR: okcfox.com/watch

27.04.2025 22:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Anchoring tonight! Tune in:

NewsChannel 8 - Tulsa at 6pm: ktul.com/watch

KOKH FOX 25 time TBD: okcfox.com/watch

26.04.2025 20:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'Acting like a cop': Harrah woman warns people of driver using red, blue flashing lights A woman in Harrah is alarming the community of a driver she says impersonated a police officer. Where the incident happened, and the concerns people have.

A woman in Harrah is alarming the community of a driver she says impersonated a police officer.

Where the incident happened, and the concerns Oklahomans have:

26.04.2025 03:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Oklahoma mental health department interim CFO Skip Leonard: β€œI didn’t know what questions I was going to be asked.”

24.04.2025 21:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Oklahoma lawmaker Dell Kerbs (R-Shawnee) to ODMHSAS interim CFO Skip Leonard:

β€œAre we really reaching the end of this challenge? I’ve heard $63 million, $87 million… I’m going to totally disagree with you that we’re on the downside of this. We haven’t even started.”

24.04.2025 21:28 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Oklahoma lawmaker Ellyn Hefner (D-Oklahoma City) to ODMHSAS interim CFO Skip Leonard:

β€œWhy did you stay in this position?”

State Rep. Hefner says Leonard lacks knowledge and skill.

24.04.2025 21:21 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Oklahoma mental health department interim CFO Skip Leonard: β€œI’m well aware of the fact that when we don’t have the dollars to provide services, a lot of folks will suffer.”

24.04.2025 21:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Oklahoma lawmaker T.J. Marti (R-Broken Arrow) on ODMHSAS Interim CFO Skip Leonard not being able to answer certain questions:

β€œI’m mildly confused about a CFO not being able to answer questions about CFO duties… I find that concerning.”

24.04.2025 21:06 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lots of back and forth in this week’s House Committee meeting about the Oklahoma mental health department’s finances.

ODMHSAS Interim CFO Skip Leonard has been taking questions for two hours. Answering many of them with β€œI don’t have the answer to that.”

24.04.2025 21:05 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Nearly 50% of roads, highways across Oklahoma in bad condition, study says A new report says bad roads in the Oklahoma City area cost drivers $2,571 annually.

Nearly 50% of roads, highways across Oklahoma in bad condition, study says

23.04.2025 03:19 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Oklahoma bill would make it illegal to use or sell kratom under certain conditions An Oklahoma lawmaker is looking to modify kratom products. The changes he is calling for, and the impacts it could have on Oklahomans.

An Oklahoma lawmaker is looking to modify kratom products.

The changes he is calling for, and the impacts it could have on Oklahomans:

#okleg

22.04.2025 02:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Bees swarm Moore intersection, causing buzz on social media Social media was a buzz Friday afternoon after a man posted a video of several bees crowded around a Moore intersection.

Social media was a buzz Friday afternoon after a man posted a video of several bees crowded around a Moore intersection. 🐝

Why a beekeeper says this is normal this time of year:

19.04.2025 03:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'Tears flew down': Former OKC city leader remembers Oklahoma Standard after 1995 bombing We're exploring Oklahoma City's 30 years of hope and healing, as we prepare to mark the anniversary of the Murrah Building bombing.

A former Oklahoma City leader reflects on April 19, 1995.

What Rick Moore remembers as the 30th anniversary of the Murrah Building bombing approaches:

18.04.2025 02:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Oklahoma mental health department faces four active investigations over finances There are now four active investigations centered around the State Department of Mental Health. The concerns those reviews are aiming to address.

There are now four active investigations centered around the State Department of Mental Health.

The concerns those reviews are aiming to address, and the response we're seeing from Governor Kevin Stitt:

17.04.2025 02:37 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'Who did this': Investigation begins after Putnam City student was injured in hit-and-run Police investigating a hit-and-run involving a 17-year-old high school student. Where the incident took place, and the condition they are currently in.

Oklahoma City police investigating a hit-and-run involving a 17-year-old high school student.

Where the incident happened, and the condition they’re currently in:

11.04.2025 03:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Oklahoma governor says he doesn't have any control over revoked student visas situation We're hearing from Governor Kevin Stitt after several students from Oklahoma universities had their visas revoked. How many students have been impacted.

We're hearing from Governor Kevin Stitt after several students from Oklahoma universities had their visas revoked.

How many students have been impacted:

10.04.2025 02:37 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'Lifesaving': Oklahoma City Council approves housing program for homeless veterans A unanimous Oklahoma City Council vote to help veterans who have experienced homelessness. The new housing initiative in the works.

A unanimous Oklahoma City Council vote to help veterans who have experienced homelessness.

The new housing initiative in the works:

09.04.2025 02:36 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'It bothers me': OKCPS board members talk policy for off-campus religious, moral classes Oklahoma City Public Schools one step closer to allowing religion or moral classes as an off-campus elective. The guidelines announced by OKCPS board members.

Oklahoma City Public Schools one step closer to allowing religion or moral classes as an off-campus elective.

The guidelines announced by OKCPS board members:

#oklaed

08.04.2025 03:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'Capacity crisis': OKC Animal Welfare temporarily changes dog intake policy We've got your back fact-checking claims that OKC Animal Welfare is no longer accepting stray dogs. The policy the facility says they currently have in place.

We've got your back fact-checking claims that OKC Animal Welfare is no longer accepting stray dogs.

The policy the facility says they currently have in place:

05.04.2025 03:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'People are suffering': Logan County shooting leaves suspect dead, two deputies injured The Logan County Sheriff says a shooting in Guthrie this afternoon left two deputies injured and a male suspect dead.

The Logan County Sheriff says a shooting Wednesday afternoon left two deputies injured and a male suspect dead.

What's next in the investigation:

03.04.2025 02:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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NEW: Officials tell Fox 25 two deputies were shot during a shootout in Guthrie near Terrel Drive and S Midwest Blvd. According to officials, the deputies should be okay.

@wsuares.bsky.social

02.04.2025 20:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'It can have a big impact': Oklahoma City doctor talks Planned Parenthood funding freeze An Oklahoma City doctor says a recent decision by President Trump will have a big impact on the health of Oklahomans and their families.

An Oklahoma City doctor says a recent decision by President Trump will have a big impact on the health of Oklahomans and their families.

02.04.2025 03:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'Be mindful': Oklahoma City official talks hazardous waste after garbage truck fire The City of OKC is reminding residents to think twice about what they're throwing in their garbage can. What they say caused a garbage truck to catch on fire.

The City of Oklahoma City is reminding residents to think twice about what they're putting in their garbage can.

What officials say caused a garbage truck to catch on fire:

29.03.2025 03:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt on the LA 2028 Olympic Games:

β€œIt’s going to be a great economic boom,” Mayor Holt said. β€œIt will always be part of our identity that we helped host the 2028 Summer Olympics. We’ll be talking about it for decades.”

28.03.2025 20:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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