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Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Oklahoma City News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Oklahoma City with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From breaking developments to community updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and citywide stories—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity

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1:49

CEO Arrested for $66M Fraud, Funding Lavish Lifestyle

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

2025/11/19

CEO of Oklahoma Pipe Manufacturing Company Arrested on Federal Wire Fraud ChargesDerek Wachob, CEO of Sapulpa-based Paragon Industries, has been arrested on federal wire fraud charges. Hes accused of defrauding investors out of at least $66 million, using their money for a lavish lifestyle and to prop up his struggling company. Wachob allegedly misled investors, a bank, an investment firm, and steel pipe distributors, promising business opportunities tied to future steel purchases. Instead, he spent

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2:07

Tribes Sue Oklahoma Governor Over Hunting Rights

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

2025/11/19

The Cherokee, Chickasaw, and Choctaw nations have filed a federal lawsuit against Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt, challenging his authority to appoint a special prosecutor for wildlife crimes on tribal lands. The tribes argue that hunting and fishing are integral to their sovereignty and traditions, and that federal law preserves their right to regulate these activities. The lawsuit cites the McGirt decision and contends that tribal rights to hunt on their reservations are protected by treaties,

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1:21

Man Charged with Murder in Toddler's Death

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

2025/11/19

Oklahoma City Man Charged with Murder in Tragic Death of One-Year-OldAn Oklahoma City man, Logan Banks, is now facing murder charges following the death of his girlfriends one-year-old child. The infant suffered severe burns to the head and face while in Banks care, leading to the childs hospitalization and subsequent passing. The initial child neglect charge has been upgraded to murder due to the severity of the injuries and the childs death. The community and police department are dealing with the

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1:17

Oklahoma Highway Patrol Hunts Fleeing Driver

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

2025/11/19

Oklahoma Highway Patrol hunts for fleeing driver after I-35 crash; search ongoingThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:48

Congress Passes Epstein Files Bill, Dividing Republicans

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

2025/11/19

In a rare display of bipartisanship, Congress passes a bill to release Epstein files, diverging from Trumps stance. Larry Summers resigns from OpenAIs board due to Epstein connections. Representative Clay Higgins opposes the bill, citing privacy concerns, while Epsteins victims celebrate the legislations passage.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:06

Oklahoma Voters Weigh In on Local Measures

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

2025/11/19

Across Oklahoma, voters made decisions on local measures, with a mix of approvals and rejections. In El Reno, Mayor Steve Jensen secured another term, while Choctaw residents approved term limits and park sale propositions. Several municipalities also approved tax increases and extensions. School bond proposals had mixed results, with Minco approving new buses and Antlers and Newcastle failing to meet the required threshold.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast

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2:14

Backyard Bonfires: Oklahoma's Rules

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

2025/11/19

Backyard bonfires in Oklahoma: A guide to safety and regulations - Recreational fires, like backyard bonfires, are popular but require careful consideration. Oklahoma follows the International Fire Code, allowing fires with specific guidelines. Fires must be at least 25 feet from structures, no larger than 3 feet in diameter and 2 feet high, and always attended. Permits are often required, and burning is prohibited during certain conditions.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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1:38

Ammonia Leak Hospitalizes 50, Woman's Harrowing Journey

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

2025/11/19

Anhydrous Ammonia Leak in Oklahoma Leaves Dozens Hospitalized: Kolene Thompsons Harrowing ExperienceLast week, a tanker truck leak in Weatherford, Oklahoma, hospitalized over fifty people, including Kolene Thompson. Thompson, driving on Interstate Forty, encountered a strong ammonia gas that caused her to struggle for breath. She managed to reach her destination, only to learn later that the fog was the ammonia leak. Thompson spent nearly four days in the ICU, still experiencing symptoms like

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2:09

Edmond Residents Approve Sales Tax Renewals for City...

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

2025/11/19

Edmond residents have overwhelmingly approved two sales tax renewal propositions, ensuring continued funding for essential city services and infrastructure. Proposition One, a one-cent general sales tax, passed with over eighty-three percent of the vote, supporting thirty-two budget divisions, with two-thirds going to police and fire departments. Proposition Two, a half-cent sales tax for capital improvement projects, received nearly eighty-four percent support, focusing on road enhancements and

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1:42

Oklahoma Officials Get Pay Raises After Decade

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

2025/11/19

Oklahoma state officials, including the governor, are set to receive their first salary increases in over a decade, with the State Superintendent of Public Instructions salary adjusted to $175,000, below the governors new pay of $185,000. The commissions decision came after re-evaluating the proposed salary adjustments due to legal issues involving a former board member and lobbyist. Critics argue for a more transparent process and salaries that reflect the average Oklahomans income, with some

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1:25

Coffee Shop Crashed: Harrah Business Resilient

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

2025/11/19

A coffee shop in Harrah, Oklahoma, faces a major setback after a car crashes into its storefront, forcing a temporary closure. Despite the damage, the owners, Christy and Chad Wimer, remain optimistic, thanks to community support and plans to reopen their drive-thru service soon.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:39

Vandals Damage Clara Luper Monument

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

2025/11/19

Vandals Damage Clara Luper Monument: A Setback for Civil Rights HistoryA monument honoring civil rights leader Clara Luper and the 1958 Katz Drug Store sit-in participants in Oklahoma City has been vandalized, with scratches found on nearly all its bronze figures. The damage was confirmed by the Clara Luper National Sit-In Plaza board, who are working on repair plans. Security cameras were present, but the culprits remain unidentified. This incident underscores the importance of preserving

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1:36

Thunder Stars Give Back with Turkey Giveaway

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

2025/11/19

Oklahoma City Thunder basketball stars, including Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Isaiah Hartenstein, and Jaylin Williams, participated in a massive turkey giveaway, distributing one thousand meals to families in the Oklahoma City metro area. The event, part of the Thunders annual Holiday Assist program, aimed to ensure families had a complete Thanksgiving meal. Players expressed gratitude for the opportunity to give back to their community, emphasizing the importance of connection and support.The Daily

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1:56

Oklahoma's CareerTech: Reviving Vocational Education

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

2025/11/19

Discover how Oklahomas CareerTech system, led by MetroTech, is revolutionizing vocational education. This national leader in workforce training offers high-demand courses like electrical work, HVAC, welding, aviation mechanics, and health professions. They also provide adult basic education free of charge, catering to a diverse range of students from high schoolers to adults seeking retraining or new skills.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:55

Oklahoma's Initiative Law Faces Legal Challenge

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

2025/11/19

Senate Bill One Zero Two Seven in Oklahoma faces legal challenge over signature limits and Secretary of States power to remove misleading or biased petition gists. Plaintiffs argue it threatens legislative authority, separation of powers, and equal protection. State defends the bill as a commonsense effort to ensure all Oklahomans participate in initiatives. Court to decide the bills fate.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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2:07

Oklahoma's New Superintendent: Rebuilding Trust &...

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

2025/11/19

Oklahomas education system faces significant challenges, with low literacy rates and teacher shortages. New state superintendent Lindel Fields aims to improve literacy, recruit and retain teachers, and develop student pathways. Collaboration among stakeholders is crucial for meaningful change, as emphasized by Guthrie Public Schools Superintendent Mike Simpson and State Senator Adam Pugh. Fields seeks to rebuild trust with educators, fostering a positive environment to attract and retain quality

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1:41

Oklahoma City Residents Approve of City's Direction

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

2025/11/19

Oklahoma City residents express high satisfaction with their citys direction, with 72% believing its moving in the right direction, a 3% increase from last year. The city scores above national averages in overall quality of services and city staff helpfulness. However, areas like city code enforcement, wastewater services, and street conditions need improvement. Residents also express concerns about public transit, traffic flow, pedestrian safety, and the citys response to homelessness.The Daily

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1:57

JAH Realty Revamps Mayfair Place

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

2025/11/19

JAH Realty Acquires Mayfair Place, Plans Major Refresh and Rebranding: The well-known Mayfair Place shopping center in Oklahoma City has been acquired by JAH Realty, who plans a significant refresh, including a new name and look for the center. The property, built in 1978, spans 105,000 square feet and currently houses popular tenants like PetSmart, Chick-fil-A, and Piatto Italian Kitchen. JAH Realty, familiar with the area, aims to modernize the facade, improve landscaping, and attract new tenants

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1:56

Adopting Pets in Oklahoma City: Current Shelter Status

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

2025/11/19

Before you adopt, call ahead: Oklahoma City shelters have varying adoption procedures and closures. Bethany and Mustang shelters are currently closed, while others like El Reno, Midwest City, and Moore are open but not taking new animals. Central Oklahoma Humane Society, Free to Live, Pets and People Humane Society, The Village Animal Shelter, Warr Acres Animal Shelter, and Yukon Animal Shelter are generally open with varying hours. Call before visiting for the most accurate information.The Daily

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1:47

Trump's Epstein Files U-Turn: 'Democrat Hoax'

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

2025/11/19

Former President Trumps stance on Jeffrey Epstein documents shifts, urging House Republicans to support release, following a successful discharge petition. He claims to have previously advocated for transparency, labeling the situation a Democrat Hoax.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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