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The Daily News Now!

What"s up OKC? Stay informed with the latest happenings in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma — from breaking headlines to community buzz, all packed into a 2-minute daily local news briefings powered by AI. Subscribe!Published by The Daily News Now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:52

Oklahoma City prepares for annual Walk to End...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/30

Join us on November 1st at Scissortail Park for the Walk to End Alzheimer's, a powerful event honoring loved ones affected by Alzheimer's and dementia. Meet Herb Magley, a dedicated caregiver and board member, who lost his wife to the disease and now leads support groups and educational programs. Herb emphasizes the importance of supporting caregivers, as they often need just as much help as the patients. Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference and learn more about Alzheimer's at the Walk

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1:57

Isaiah Hartenstein receives NBA Cares award for...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/30

**Summary:**Isaiah Hartenstein, center for the Oklahoma City Thunder, is recognized as the NBA Cares Bob Lanier Community Assist Award winner for his exceptional community work during the 2024-2025 offseason. Hartenstein's dedication to helping Positive Tomorrows, a local organization supporting families experiencing homelessness, was evident through his donations and personal involvement. His impact extended beyond Oklahoma, as he hosted the iHart Festival in Ulm, Germany, promoting basketball as a

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2:21

Open primary supporters begin collecting signatures...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/30

Oklahoma voters are rallying to change their primary election process, aiming to collect 173,000 signatures by January 28th to put State Question 836 on the November 2026 ballot. This proposal would allow all voters, regardless of party, to vote in primary races, with the top two finishers advancing to the general election. Supporters believe this open system will boost participation and make elections more fair and inclusive, while critics argue it could force parties to accept candidates they

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2:05

Is 'spooky' season insensitive? What to know about...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/30

Spooky Season: Unpacking the History and Sensitivity of a Halloween TermAs Halloween approaches, the term spooky becomes popular, but its origins and potential insensitivity are often overlooked. Originally a Dutch word for ghost, spook evolved into a racial slur during World War Two, targeting Black soldiers. Despite its current harmless usage, spook has resurfaced in offensive contexts, such as in literature and product names. Experts advise using spooky cautiously, especially in diverse settings,

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1:42

Nexus Equine: How an Oklahoma nonprofit saved 26...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/30

In a heartwarming turn of events, Nexus Equine in Oklahoma steps up to save twenty-six miniature horses in need. With vet care, dental work, and training, they're preparing for adoptions in a few weeks. Join the community at 'Meet the Minis' event on November 8th to support these adorable animals and potentially find your new furry friend!The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:22

Cruise passenger, 80, found dead on island after...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/30

**Summary:**On October 30th, an eighty-year-old cruise passenger, Suzanne Rees, tragically lost her life on Lizard Island in Australia's Great Barrier Reef. She was left behind during a hike and her body was found the next day. Suzanne's daughter, Katherine Rees, has criticized the cruise company, Coral Expeditions, for their handling of the situation. The company has expressed condolences and is cooperating with investigations. This incident has renewed discussions about safety protocols for

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2:06

California museum heist: Thieves steal over 1,000 …,...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/30

**Summary:**Over one thousand valuable items, including museum artifacts, were stolen in a major heist in Oakland, California. The thieves targeted an off-site storage facility belonging to the Oakland Museum of California, making away with items like carved ivory tusks, Native American jewelry, and historical photographs. The break-in occurred on October 15th, and the Oakland Police Department and FBI's Art Crime Team are now investigating. The stolen items are irreplaceable and have left the

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2:01

A new city has been crowned the ‘rattiest’ city in...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/30

Los Angeles dethrones Chicago as the 'rattiest' city in America, according to Orkin's annual list. Warmer climate and increased population density contribute to the rise in rat activity. Residents are advised to maintain cleanliness to prevent pest problems.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:22

Hurricane Melissa devastates Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba;...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/30

Hurricane Melissa leaves a trail of destruction across the northern Caribbean, with at least twenty-eight fatalities in Haiti, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic. Jamaica begins cleanup efforts, with Black River hit especially hard, and over twenty-five thousand people still in shelters. Haiti faces catastrophic flooding, with at least twenty-three deaths and thousands in shelters. Cuba evacuates over seven hundred thirty-five thousand people, avoiding fatalities but suffering significant damage

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2:14

5 more arrests in brazen Louvre crown jewels heist...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/30

Parisian authorities arrest five more suspects in the daring Louvre Museum heist, bringing the total to seven. Despite the arrests, the eighty-eight million euro crown jewels remain missing. The prosecutor reveals one new detainee is believed to be part of the four-person crew. Two members of the team were previously arrested and charged. Security footage shows the robbers used power tools to cut through display cases and made off with eight pieces in less than eight minutes. Experts warn the

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2:35

Why are beef prices so high? Oklahoma farmers weigh...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/30

Oklahoma's Beef Industry Faces Challenges Amid Rising Prices and Trump's Argentina Beef DealOklahoma, the nation's second-largest beef cow producer, is grappling with record-high cattle and beef prices, despite importing more foreign beef than ever. Former President Trump proposes increasing Argentina beef imports by four times, aiming to lower grocery store and restaurant prices. However, experts doubt this will significantly impact beef prices, as most Argentine beef is used for ground beef, and

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2:42

OKC families, food pantries brace for loss of SNAP...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/30

**Summary:**Families in Oklahoma City relying on SNAP benefits face a critical deadline as the government shutdown enters its second week. If the shutdown continues, SNAP benefits will cease, leaving thousands uncertain about their next meal. However, there are numerous local resources available, including food banks, nonprofits, and government programs like TEFAP, WIC, and Meals on Wheels. These organizations offer free or low-cost food and support. Community donations and volunteering are also

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1:56

‘Be a Neighbor’: Oklahoma leaders encourage donations...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/30

Oklahoma faces a food assistance crisis as federal support is paused, causing anxiety among families and businesses. Governor Kevin Stitt and local leaders, including Cody Anderson, a senior pastor, urge communities to unite and help neighbors in need. They launch a website, Be a Neighbor, to connect people with food resources and encourage churches and groups to provide emergency food boxes. Anderson emphasizes the importance of compassion and unity, aiming to relieve pressure on local food banks

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2:04

Vigil held for Spencer teen murdered one week ago

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/30

In memory of Sabestgen Guyton, a seventeen-year-old boxer and community member, a candlelight vigil was held at the Sims Boxing Academy. The gym, a safe haven for youth, was filled with love and memories as family, friends, and community members gathered to honor Sabestgen's life. Despite the pain of losing him, the community remains focused on remembering his positive impact and channeling their grief into purpose. A special fight night is planned to honor Sabestgen's memory, and a GoFundMe page

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2:17

Oklahoma Head Start programs brace for closure amid...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/30

Thousands of low-income, disabled, or homeless children in Oklahoma face potential loss of crucial Head Start services, with up to 2500 kids at risk of losing childcare, nutritious meals, and early education. The federal funding freeze threatens seven more programs, while Tribal Head Start programs are strained. Community leaders urge action to prevent further closures and support these families.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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1:47

Oklahoma DHS to begin furloughs Nov. 2 amid federal...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/30

Oklahoma Department of Human Services Announces Temporary Furloughs Due to Federal Government ShutdownThe Oklahoma Department of Human Services, which provides critical services to vulnerable residents, has announced temporary employee furloughs starting November second due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. The furloughs, which affect employees based on their salary levels, are a direct result of the shutdown's impact on the agency's financial stability. Higher-paid workers will face more

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2:16

Toyota fact-checks Trump: $10 billion investment...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/30

Toyota executive clarifies Trump's claim of $10 billion investment: Ueda reveals that the figure stems from discussions during Trump's first term, not a new commitment. Toyota emphasizes its commitment to investing in U.S. operations, but stops short of putting an exact dollar amount on it. The company has already invested nearly $50 billion and employs 49,000 people in the U.S., with plans to keep supporting manufacturing and jobs. Trump's comments about the supposed investment have ripple effects,

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2:30

Illinois deputy found guilty of second-degree murder...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/30

Former Illinois deputy Sean Grayson found guilty of second-degree murder for shooting Sonya Massey in her home. The case highlighted concerns over law enforcement's use of force, leading to new rules in Illinois and a federal investigation into the Sangamon County Sheriff's Department. Massey's family received a ten million dollar settlement, and Grayson faces a sentence of four to twenty years in prison.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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2:08

Hundreds of federal workers line up for food as...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/30

In Houston, a government shutdown turns the Food Bank into a lifeline for hundreds of federal employees, with over five hundred cars lining up for food at the Barnett Sports Complex. Volunteers work tirelessly, while Congressman Al Green joins the effort, highlighting the personal impact of the crisis. With no end in sight, another big food giveaway is planned at NRG Stadium, and the Food Bank encourages those in need to register and donate.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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2:38

Lankford supports targeting of 'drug boats' but says...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/30

Tensions rise in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific as President Trump orders military strikes against suspected drug-smuggling boats from Venezuela and Colombia, killing over fifty 'narco-terrorists'. The U.S. deploys its newest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, amidst speculation that the real goal is to pressure Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to step down. With a fifty million dollar bounty on Maduro and accusations of drug trafficking, the situation is tense. Lawmakers demand

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