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TULSA, Okla. - Andolini’s Pizzeria, the 21-year old Oklahoma-based pizza chain with five locations across the Tulsa area, has earned some more national attention. Food & Wine, the website for the long-running popular dining magazine, highlighted Andolini’s as a “must-try” location for anyone seeking pizza in Oklahoma.

JENKS, Okla. - Jenks police arrested a man accused of impersonating an FBI agent and filing a false police report about a bomb threat at a local bank. Police said Joshua Redmond called the Jenks Police Department on Oct. 27 and urged officers to evacuate First Oklahoma Bank at 100 S. Riverfront Drive.

For the second year in a row, the USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards included a Wichita business on its list of best independent coffee shops in the country. Reverie Roasters , which last year was No. 10 on the list, moved up this year to No. 4. To make the lists each year, panels of experts come up with 20 nominees for each category, and members of the public vote online for their favorites. Reverie is joined on this year’s independent coffee shops list by businesses from cities such as Po

On a clear fall morning at the Klausmeyer Farm and Pumpkin Patch in Clearwater, the pigs are running their first race of the day. Dolly Porken, Peter Porker and eventual winner Albert Einswine line up at the starting gate as a crowd enthusiastically cheers them on. The race is among the many fall activities at the pumpkin patch, including tractor rides, a haunted barn and a five-acre corn maze.

The U.S. Attorney's Office in Kansas announced that payments from forfeited assets were distributed to 7,000 victims.

An investigation by Rentrospect revealed nearly 89,000 open housing violations in Washington, D.C., highlighting systemic failures in tracking rental registrations and repairs as the D.C. Council considers legislation to expedite eviction proceedings. The post Nearly 89,000 Open Housing Violations Expose Gaps in D.C. Rental Oversight as Council Weighs Eviction Reform appeared first on The Washington Informer .

BA Police Chief Lance Arnold called a news conference to speak out as a private citizen about being put on administrative leave - then can't after receiving a letter from the city.

If your car has expired tags and sits behind your house, University City, Missouri, has apparently considered it fair game. A federal class action filed October 22 says the St. Louis suburb ordered more than 150 vehicles towed from private residential property in three years. According to the complaint, officers took cars out of driveways, carports and backyards, and from behind privacy fences, without warrants, real notice, or any working way to challenge the tow.

Skate or run inside US Bank Stadium this winter. Winter Warm-Up runs Tuesdays and Thursdays, Dec. 1 to Jan. 28, with tickets available now to visit.

The future of the Essence Festival of Culture in New Orleans is uncertain as city leaders and festival organizers address unpaid vendor concerns and the absence of a finalized contract for 2027. Essence Festival, held annually in July, is a key economic driver for New Orleans during critical slower Summer...