Oklahoma City-County Jail: Flaws were built into current jail, tax vote for new facility might come soon

Accountability. More than anything else, this dominates Oklahoma County’s elected leaders’ thoughts as they and the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce ponder the possibility of calling an election asking voters to consider two jail-related proposed sales taxes.

MAPS 4 Neighborhoods: Group wants next MAPS to focus on overlooked communities

Pennington and Dodson believe it is time to listen to neighborhood leaders first, then spend money how each area needs it.

ACT offered to all Oklahoma juniors at no cost

The Oklahoma State Department of Education joins 21 other states that offer free ACT tests to public high school juniors.

Chicken-Fried News: Intimidation witnessed

The former Luther city councilman facing charges for telling inmates to steal wire from tornado sirens is now intimidating witnesses as well.

Chicken-Fried News: Affair-well cheaters

Some okc.gov and ok.gov email addresses were discovered in the Ashley Madison hacks, and some people are in trouble in more ways than one.

Chicken-Fried News: Mr. Confidence

OKC Thunder star Kevin Durant, self-proclaimed "best player in the world," is all rested up and ready for the season to start.

Chicken-Fried News: Pot luck

Vandals have run amok across Edmond, and it stinks.

Chicken-Fried News: Sausage party!

Women's Equality Day was Wednesday, Aug. 26, and Oklahoma definitely has some work to do.

Chicken-Fried News: Incentivizing politics

Recent news about Planned Parenthood and fetal tissue emboldened Rep. Mike Ritze to write an inquiring letter to OU President David Boren.

Commentary: The truth about Planned Parenthood

OKG Eat: milkshakes

Craving a cold, creamy milkshake to help you pretend the end of summer isn't nigh? Never fear. The OKC metro is full of them.

Thirst for a Cause raises money for hospitality industry employees

Thirst for a Cause features over 200 wines and plenty of food from local restaurants and raises money for a worthy cause.

Choctaw's Oktoberfest is back!

Choctaw's annual Oktoberfest celebration features beer, delicious traditional German fare, music, dancing and fun for the whole family.

New Norman mural brings community together, brightens intersection

The buzz and hum of a public art project of this magnitude drew constant attention from Norman residents passing by.

Back in Time: The Grapes of Wrath was part of OETA’s ongoing Back in Time documentary series on Oklahoma history.

Back in Time: The Grapes of Wrath was part of OETA’s ongoing Back in Time documentary series on Oklahoma history.

Cover Story: Rest of OKC 2015: All the stuff we couldn't get to in Best of OKC

Here, we celebrate top scorers in fantasy categories like Best Mustache That Looks Like a Living Organism, Best Name For a Bar That Doesn’t Exist Yet, Best Double Meaning, Best Place to Meet Me, Best Reader Write-Ins, Best New Resident of a State Jail and Best Performing Arts WTF.

First Friday features soccer billiards with Energy FC

Food, futbol and families will come together during the Paseo District's First Friday Gallery Walk, 6-10 p.m. Friday.

Water events planned, open to the public in Midwest City

The events are designed to get people outside and active in various ways.

Cover Story Teaser: It's high time Oklahoma reforms its marijuana laws.

Dos Divas to play concert in Hinton

Tillis is also working on her first studio album since 2007's Rhinestoned.

Local musicians pay homage to John Prine at Power House on Saturday

The idea emerged from a recent Roger Miller tribute show at The Plant Shoppe.

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