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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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2:20

Luke Bryan says sister died of ‘sudden death...

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

2025/10/31

Country music star Luke Bryan opens up about his sister's tragic death, labeled as sudden death syndrome, and the family's struggle to find answers. He discusses the importance of talking about loss and seeking support, especially for those with a family history of unexplained deaths.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:59

Gov. Stitt and lawmakers announce vote to allocate...

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

2025/10/31

Oklahoma's top leaders unveil a $7 million emergency plan to combat food insecurity during the federal government shutdown. The plan allocates $1 million per week to food banks, focusing on vulnerable groups like seniors, people with disabilities, and children. The state's emergency fund will be used, with funds continuing each week if the federal freeze on SNAP stays in place. Local businesses and nonprofits are encouraged to contribute, as food bank officials stress the need for a long-term fix to

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2:19

Restore OKC steps up after SNAP benefits halt

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

2025/10/31

**Summary:**In response to the government shutdown causing a suspension of SNAP food benefits in Oklahoma City, Restore OKC is urgently seeking help to provide emergency grocery assistance to families in the 73111 area, where over 65% of children live below the poverty line. With a generous $10,000 match from the Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, the nonprofit has raised $40,000 for grocery gift cards. Families can collect their cards at The Market at EastPoint on the first, fifth, or tenth

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1:42

OBN investigates murder in Weleetka

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

2025/10/31

**Summary:**On Halloween, a homicide occurred in Weleetka, Oklahoma, leading to the arrest of Conny Hart for first-degree murder. The victim, Jerry Russell, was found shot at the scene of an altercation. Authorities are investigating the cause of the confrontation and urge anyone with information to come forward. The small community is anxious and awaiting more details as the investigation continues.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for

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2:20

Thune’s support for filibuster ‘unchanged’ by Trump...

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

2025/10/31

Senate Majority Leader John Thune stands firm on the 60-vote threshold for legislation, despite President Trump's push for the 'nuclear option.' Thune, along with other Republican leaders, argues that the filibuster encourages bipartisanship and prevents drastic policy swings. Moderate Republicans and even Speaker Mike Johnson echo this sentiment, ensuring the filibuster remains in place.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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2:00

Child predator featured on Oklahoma Attorney...

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

2025/10/31

Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond announces the arrest of Anthony Michael Lennon, also known as Khay Prower, who was on the 'Ten Most Wanted' list for possession of child pornography. Lennon, a repeat offender, was arrested despite being on supervised release, raising questions about the effectiveness of the parole system. His arrest brings relief to the community and highlights the Attorney General's efforts to track down dangerous fugitives.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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2:28

Federal judge will order Trump administration to...

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

2025/10/31

As the government shutdown enters its fourth week, tensions rise in Washington as President Trump pushes for the 'nuclear option' to pass a funding bill, which Democrats block due to demands for health care subsidy extensions. The shutdown's impacts are felt by millions, with food assistance programs like SNAP at risk of running out of funds, causing worry for low-income families. In Congress, a standoff ensues, with no end in sight as the shutdown threatens to become the longest in American

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2:11

Judges order the Trump administration to use...

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

2025/10/31

Two federal judges ruled that President Trump's administration must keep SNAP funding alive during the government shutdown, using contingency money. SNAP, America's largest food aid program, was at risk of running out of money, causing a shock through the system. The administration argued they didn't have the authority to keep SNAP running, but the states countered with another federal account that could help. The judges ordered the government to use at least the available emergency funds, and both

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2:42

Oklahoma lawmakers push forward on plans for state to...

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

2025/10/31

Two Oklahoma lawmakers propose new state oversight for homeless shelters, sparking debate on regulations and safety. Lawmakers aim to ensure shelters comply with existing rules and serve authorized individuals, while shelter leaders warn of potential closures and increased homelessness. A system of state and local oversight is proposed, with law enforcement highlighting the need for mental health and substance abuse facilities.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on

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2:38

Former DOC director authorized a deal with an AI...

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

2025/10/31

Former Oklahoma Department of Corrections Director, Steven Harpe, resigns after securing a million-dollar AI call monitoring software contract with LEO Technologies. He then joins the company as Chief Product Officer, raising ethical concerns due to a state law prohibiting such moves for a year after contract award. The situation remains under investigation, sparking debates about transparency and the line between public service and private gain.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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1:46

2 charged in hit-and-run death of El Reno Police officer

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2025/10/31

In a heart-wrenching turn of events, the El Reno Police Department announces charges against Logan Primeaux and Michaelle Black for the death of Sergeant Thomas Duran. Duran, a dedicated officer, was struck while assisting a pedestrian and later passed away. Primeaux faces Second-Degree Murder and Leaving the Scene charges, while Black is charged with Accessory to a Felony. The community mourns and awaits the legal process, highlighting the dangers officers face and the profound impact of this

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2:07

Blood pressure medication recalled: What to know,...

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

2025/10/31

Over five hundred thousand bottles of blood pressure medication, prazosin hydrochloride, recalled due to potential cancer-causing nitrosamine impurities. Teva Pharmaceuticals and Amerisource Health Services triggered the recall, affecting specific lots and expiration dates. The FDA classifies this as a Class Two recall, indicating temporary or reversible health issues, but remote chance of serious problems. Check with your doctor or pharmacy to confirm if your prescription is affected, and don't

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1:55

Police investigate possible break-in at Shai...

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

2025/10/31

Breaking News: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Home Reportedly Targeted in Possible Break-In; Thunder Star Leads Team to Historic WinThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:57

Adair man joins cast of new country music competition...

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

2025/10/31

The Road, a new country music competition produced by Blake Shelton and Keith Urban, features Oklahoma native Cody Hibbard. Hibbard, a former oil and gas worker, discovered his singing talent in his late twenties and is now competing against eleven other artists on the show. The Road focuses on storytelling and audience connection, with Hibbard's journey from the oil fields to the national stage adding a unique twist. Tune in every Sunday at 8 PM Central to watch Hibbard's inspiring journey and the

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1:54

Norman High School gears up for football matchup with...

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

2025/10/31

Norman High School Tigers gear up for a crucial away game against the Mustang Broncos, with both teams vying for a playoff spot. The Tigers, with a solid 6-2 record, are known for their strong team bond and chemistry, which they hope will give them an edge. The community is rallying behind the team, with a lively pep rally featuring senior wide receiver Haynes Hartsock. As kickoff approaches, the Tigers are ready to make a statement and secure a win for their fans.The Daily News Now! — Every city

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2:16

Oklahoma DHS forced to furlough thousands due to...

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

2025/10/31

Oklahoma's Human Services Department announces furloughs for 2,300 employees due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, affecting workers at different pay levels. The department aims to keep critical services running while dealing with budget problems caused by the shutdown. Meanwhile, the food stamp program in Oklahoma is set to pause, impacting nearly 700,000 residents. The shutdown results from Congress' failure to pass spending legislation, with Democrats and Republicans at odds over tax

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1:47

Bishop, wife arrested for alleged embezzlement

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

2025/10/31

Bishop and his wife arrested for allegedly embezzling over $170,000 from Oklahoma church, causing shock and uncertainty in the community.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:34

Oklahoma Pentacostal bishop, wife arrested in...

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

2025/10/31

Prominent Oklahoma church leader, Bishop Michael James Hall, and his wife Vickie Marie Hall, have been arrested and charged with embezzling $172,000 from their church, Living Waters Pentecostal Church in Meeker. The couple faces up to eight years in prison if found guilty, as the church community grapples with the shocking allegations and uncertainty about the church's future.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:49

The Ghost Busters join Rise & Shine for Halloween...

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

2025/10/31

In a spooktacular turn of events, the Central Oklahoma Ghostbusters saved the day at KFOR TV's Rise and Shine show, taming Halloween characters and restoring order. Beyond their ghost-wrangling duties, this group is a beacon of community service, visiting hospitals, partnering with local groups, and spreading joy. Their recent candy donation to a children's hospital is a testament to their commitment to making the world a brighter place. Learn more about their work at whoyagonnacall.org.The Daily

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1:49

FBI Director Patel says multiple people were arrested...

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

2025/10/31

FBI Arrests Alleged Plotters in Michigan; No Ongoing Threat to CommunityOn Halloween weekend, the FBI arrested several individuals accused of planning a violent attack in Michigan. FBI Director Kash Patel announced the arrests, promising more details soon. Dearborn Police reassured residents that there's no ongoing threat. This comes after a similar case in May, where a man named Ammar Said was arrested for planning to attack a U.S. Army site, allegedly with support from the Islamic State, but was

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