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Oklahoma City fire crews respond to nearly 400 calls on Independence Day, overnight
KOCO 5 - Oklahoma
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July 5, 2025
JASON, HOW’S IT LOOKING? YEP. CHANTAL. ABBY, THE CANNONS ARE FIRING DOWNTOWN. O’CONNOR RESORT IS ONE OF THE NEW PLACES TO WATCH 4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS HERE IN THE METRO. THEIR SHOW JUST WRAPPED UP HERE IN THE LAST HALF HOUR OR SO. NOW, THE MAIN...
Which three SEC teams are poised for first CFP run in 2025?
Daily Comet - Louisiana
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In the first-ever 12-team College Football Playoffs last year, the Southeastern Conference had three teams vying for a spot in the national championship game. Tennessee joined Georgia, Alabama, LSU, Texas and Oklahoma as the only current SEC...
CB AJ Marks commits to Wake Forest, 'the best of both worlds'
247Sports - Tennessee
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Bradenton (Fla.) IMG Academy three-star cornerback AJ Marks has committed to Wake Forest. The 5-9, 160-pounder chose the Demon Deacons over Illinois, UCF, Oklahoma State, and many others. Head coach Jake Dickert and his staff in Winston-Salem, NC,...
Alexander: Which Southern California teams had the best seasons?
Redlands Daily facts - California
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July 5, 2025
In This Space, as you might have noticed, we don’t mind starting a debate. (Equally as important, sometimes you take your column ideas where you can find them.) Thus, today’s question: Which are the best single seasons in the history of team...
Pelicans add G League star guard and another big man in latest offseason moves
The Advocate - Louisiana
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July 5, 2025
The New Orleans Pelicans have signed one of the G League's best players. The Pelicans signed guard Trey Alexander to a two-way contract, the team announced Saturday. They also signed center Hunter Dickinson to a two-way contract. Two-way contracts...
Pelicans Sign First-Rounders Jeremiah Fears, Derik Queen
Hoops Rumors
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July 5, 2025
The Pelicans have officially signed their two 2025 lottery picks, the team confirmed today, announcing in a press release that guard Jeremiah Fears and big man Derik Queen have inked their rookie scale contracts. Fears, this year’s No. 7 overall...
Oklahoma's eviction timeline is one of the shortest in the nation
The Oklahoman
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Oklahoma’s eviction laws are among the most lenient in the nation. With the sixth-highest rate of evictions in the United States, Oklahoma evicts tenants at a significantly faster rate than most of the country. Senate Bill 128 sought to address...
Oklahoma Sees Strong Revenue Rebound in June
The Seminole Producer - Oklahoma
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July 5, 2025
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Here is why Broncos' Clay Webb could be the best story of any undrafted player in 2025
Sporting News
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July 5, 2025
Following the 2025 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos signed several players as undrafted free agents as they built their 90-man roster. Four of those players were offensive linemen. Clay Webb was one of those players and there is a reason he was saved...
Where to watch the Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Memphis Grizzlies NBA Summer League livestream tonight
MLive - Michigan
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July 5, 2025
The Memphis Grizzlies and Oklahoma City Thunder will face off in the NBA’s Salt Lake City Summer League tonight at 7 p.m. ET. Fans can tune in to tonight’s game on ESPNU or stream it through FuboTV, Sling, DirecTV and ESPN+. Streaming Options...
Kindhearted man rescues, fosters grateful puppy after she was abandoned at Oklahoma lake
AOL
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Kindhearted Man Rescues and Fosters Grateful Puppy After She Was Abandoned at Oklahoma Lake originally appeared on PetHelpful. Not everyone has the education, ability, or emotional availability to become a full-time animal rescuer (and that's...
Deadly shooting reported at Oklahoma casino
KOCO 5 - Oklahoma
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July 5, 2025
Deadly shooting reported at Oklahoma casino Officials with the Love County Sheriff’s Office confirmed a person died Saturday after being shot at a popular casino near the Texas border. BREAKING NEWS IS HAPPENING NOW. BREAKING RIGHT NOW. OKLAHOMA...
Latest Update on New Nuggets Player Leaving Team
Sports Illustrated - New York
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July 5, 2025
May 18, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon (32) looks over stats in the fourth quarter against the Denver Nuggets of game seven of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit:...
Oklahoma Lottery Mega Millions, Pick 3 results for July 4, 2025
The Oklahoman
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The Oklahoma Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at July 4, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mega Millions numbers from July 4 drawing 17-20-24-41-42, Mega Ball: 24 Check Mega Millions payouts and...
Oklahoma City firefighter celebrates Independence Day with patriotic lawn display
KOCO 5 - Oklahoma
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July 5, 2025
KOCO MEGHAN MOSLEY TALKED WITH HIM ABOUT THIS. I LOVE THE 4TH OF JULY. I LOVE THIS COUNTRY AND I DON’T SEE A REASON WHY WE SHOULDN’T BE SPREADING SOME PATRIOTISM. IT’S A TRADITION THAT JARED KESSLER IS WANTING TO KEEP SPRAY PAINT AND A LIKE A...
NBA 2025-26 power rankings: Where Knicks stand among league’s best
New York Post
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July 5, 2025
Nearly two weeks after Oklahoma City ascended to the NBA throne, a slew of big names have switched teams in trades and the first week of free agency to alter the landscape of the contenders chasing the Thunder in the league’s pecking order. There...
NBA summer-league rosters include a former first-round pick from Alabama
AL.com - Alabama
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July 5, 2025
The rosters for the summer-league versions of the NBA include five players who helped Auburn reach the Final Four of last season’s NCAA tournament and four who helped Alabama advance to the East Regional Final in that event. Summer-league play for...
Program putting counselors in rural Oklahoma schools devastated by Trump cuts
The Oklahoman
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At Friend Public School in central Oklahoma, Bailey Smith is setting up her new classroom before students return at the end of the summer. In August, Smith will start her fourth year as a teacher. It’s the job she planned for, but it’s also one...
Oklahoma City ranks 7th most boring city in US, recent study reports
KOKH - Oklahoma
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OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA. (KOKH) — Despite Oklahoma City now being home to the 2025 NBA Champions, according to a recent study, it ranks among the top 10 most boring cities in the United States. The study by FinanceBuzz took a look at cities'...
Freshman closer: Lee County High grad completes successful first season
The Sanford Herald - North Carolina
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UNC’s freshman closer is taking his success in stride. Maybe that’s fitting since he follows Atlanta Braves’ pitcher Spencer Strider. Walker McDuffie, a Lee County High School graduate, finished the 2025 season with three wins, three losses, seven...