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Police say man gave unusual reason for setting home on fire

42-year-old Barry Rhodes was arrested and is now facing charges of arson and breaking and entering. He allegedly told police he was upset, so he lit several things on fire to "cleanse the house of evil spirits." A link to the story is in the comments.
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Midwest City Police investigating shooting

The Midwest City Police Department is looking for more information regarding a shooting that happened Tuesday night.
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Yukon Czech Festival marks 60th anniversary with weekend events

YUKON, Okla. - The 60th annualOklahoma Czech Festival is set to bring thousands of people to Yukon this weekend for a celebration of Czech culture and heritage. The festival, set to run Friday and Saturday, will feature traditional food, dancing, live entertainment, a parade and a kolache eating contest. Organizers...
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Fire chief honored for 35 years of service with the Oklahoma City Fire Department

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Chief Richard Kelley is retiring following 35 years of service with the Oklahoma City Fire Department. Kelley, who first joined the department in 1991, has served as fire chief since 2017. Kelley originally passed up a career in accounting to enter the fire service, rising...
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Whiskey Riot Pours Back Into OKC Oct. 17 With 150-Plus Bottles to Sample

More than 150 whiskies, bourbons and cocktails are heading back to downtown Oklahoma City next month, as the Whiskey Riot festival returns to the Oklahoma City Convention Center on Oct. 17. The touring tasting event, now in its eighth year, gives ticket holders a shot at sampling pours from local, regional, national an
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29th Annual OK International Bluegrass Festival in Guthrie

Bluegrass fans from across Oklahoma and beyond will gather in Guthrie October 8th through the 10th for the 29th annual Oklahoma International Bluegrass Festival. Festival organizer Steve Cannon says this year’s lineup includes a mix of international performers, Oklahoma musicians and nationally known bluegrass artists.
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Construction continues on two new downtown Oklahoma City Stadiums

OKLAHOMA CITY - The new coliseum, which will become the home of the Oklahoma City Thunder, is taking shape as crews continue to work on the foundation and structure. A new multipurpose stadium also is being built nearby to accommodate sports, community and entertainment events. Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt...
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Oklahoma County killer to seek clemency ahead of November execution

OKLAHOMA CITY – A man convicted of gunning down a father of two will ask the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board for clemency, saying that he was wrongfully convicted. Oklahoma County killer James Pavatt, 72, faces a November execution for the 2001 shooting death of Robert D. Andrew, 39, an advertising executive. Andrew w
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Free food pantries planned in Oklahoma City in October

OKLAHOMA CITY - Oklahoma County families in need of food assistance will have two opportunities to visit free food pantries in October. The Community Action Agency of Oklahoma City and Oklahoma/Canadian Counties is partnering with the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma to host the events at two of its Oklahoma City offices
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Tickets available for ‘Big Game Train’ to head to Red River Rivalry

OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — Sooner fans who are headed to Dallas for the Red River Rivalry can skip the highway traffic and book a ticket on the 'Big Game Train.'. Amtrak and the Oklahoma Department of Transportation say tickets are available for Amtrak's Heartland Flyer. This year's 'Big Game...

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