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• Woman's 1987 murder solved, linked to 'prolific' Colorado serial killer: Sheriff's office

  03-12-2025 17:47 via kfor.com
  
  A nearly four-decade-old Colorado homicide cold case has been resolved, linking the murder of a 30-year-old woman to a deceased serial killer, according to authorities.
  
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• Crews battle NW OKC Restaurant Fire

  12-12-2025 08:12 via kfor.com
  Fire crews were called out shortly after midnight Friday to a Mexican restaurant in the 7000 block of NW 122nd. Crews say damage to the Taco Empire was contained to the kitchen area, however there was also smoke damage. Authorities say the blaze was called in by a member of the restaurant's cleaning crew. No [...]
  
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• Arctic Cold Front Arrives This Coming Weekend.

  12-12-2025 05:28 via kfor.com
  
  Look for windy and cooler weather Friday but mostly sunny. Arctic cold front arrives PM Saturday with dropping temperatures, gusty North winds and dropping wind chills. Bitter cold on Sunday with AM wind chills in Metro between +7 and +10 degrees. Mild weather comes roaring back next week! Mike #okwx 12.11.25
  
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• Woman attempts to kidnap another mother's child

  12-12-2025 05:13 via kfor.com
  
  A frantic scene was caught on camera inside the Oklahoma County Courthouse.
  
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• Warr Acres City Council member arrested, accused of child sex crimes

  12-12-2025 05:00 via kfor.com
  
  A Warr Acres City Council member is behind bars, accused of disturbing sex crimes involving children.
  
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• Tariffs have cost U.S. households $1,200 each since Trump returned to White House, Democrats say

  12-12-2025 04:36 via kfor.com
  
  According to Yale University's Budget Lab, the average U.S. tariff has shot up from 2.4% at the beginning of the year to 16.8%, the highest since 1935.
  
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• Federal Reserve cuts interest rates in divisive vote

  12-12-2025 04:35 via kfor.com
  
  The Federal Reserve cut interest rates Wednesday in an unusually narrow vote, underscoring the divides among bank officials over the effect rate cuts will have on inflation and employment. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), the panel of Fed officials responsible for setting monetary policy, dropped its baseline interest rate down to a range of [...]
  
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• Cinnamon recalled in 14 states over potential lead contamination

  12-12-2025 04:34 via kfor.com
  
  "For adults, chronic lead exposure is associated with kidney dysfunction, hypertension, and neurocognitive effects," a recall notice explains.
  
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• What the Federal Reserve rate cut means for you

  12-12-2025 04:33 via kfor.com
  
  Here's what to know:
  
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• Open AI, Microsoft face lawsuit over ChatGPT's alleged role in Connecticut deaths

  12-12-2025 04:32 via kfor.com
  
  The lawsuit is the first wrongful death litigation involving an AI chatbot that has targeted Microsoft, and the first to tie a chatbot to a homicide rather than a suicide.
  
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• Groom whose bride was killed in South Carolina golf cart crash accepts wrongful death settlement

  12-12-2025 04:32 via kfor.com
  
  A final settlement was approved this week in a wrongful death suit filed by a groom who lost his bride in a 2023 DUI golf cart crash.
  
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• General contradicts Trump on 'enemy within' during National Guard hearing

  12-12-2025 04:31 via kfor.com
  
  The head of U.S. Northern Command on Thursday contradicted President Trump’s assertion that an “invasion [from] within” or an “enemy within” justifies the commander in chief’s National Guard deployments to American cities. “I do not have any indications of an enemy within,” Gen. Gregory Guillot told Senate Armed Services Committee lawmakers when asked about Trump’s [...]
  
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• Drunk raccoon who ransacked Virginia liquor store is a serial break-in artist

  12-12-2025 04:30 via kfor.com
  
  The now-infamous raccoon who got drunk after breaking into a Virginia ABC store in Hanover County is apparently a serial offender.
  
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• Walmart, Sam's Club roll out new 'Eye Bot' kiosks

  12-12-2025 04:29 via kfor.com
  
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• Mace unveils measure renaming DC's Black Lives Matter Plaza to honor Charlie Kirk

  12-12-2025 04:26 via kfor.com
  
  Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) introduced legislation on Wednesday seeking to have the former Black Lives Matter Plaza renamed in honor of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
  
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• State Hwy 9 closed after police officer is struck by a vehicle

  12-12-2025 04:17 via kfor.com
  
  NORMAN, Okla. (KFOR) — A Norman police officer was struck by a vehicle Thursday evening while standing outside his patrol car on State Highway 9 just west of 108th Avenue SE, authorities confirm. The collision occurred around 7:19 p.m., and the officer was taken to a local hospital and is listed in critical condition. State [...]
  
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• Clinton breaks ground on Route 66 landmark

  12-12-2025 01:23 via kfor.com
  
  In 2026, Oklahoma will celebrate 100 years of the historic highway. In the months leading up to that, the state is using grant dollars to fund revitalization projects along the mother road.
  
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• Passenger speaks after Uber ride ends with driver's arrest

  12-12-2025 01:11 via kfor.com
  
  An Uber ride took a turn for one passenger after his driver was pulled over and arrested for driving under the influence.
  
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• Edmond woman shares harsh reality of failed ACA vote, ending subsidies

  12-12-2025 01:08 via kfor.com
  
  Millions of Americans will likely see huge insurance premium increases in 2026, following a failed vote in the United States Senate on Thursday.
  
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• Students, professors, and alumni call out OU in Fulnecky fallout

  12-12-2025 00:58 via kfor.com
  
  Students, professors, and alumni are calling out the University of Oklahoma this week after a student claimed religious discrimination with her essay.
  
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• Like early Spring Thursday, but two cold fronts are coming, the second front has Arctic air.

  12-12-2025 00:57 via kfor.com
  
  66 in OKC Thursday with the Panhandle hitting 84 degrees! Look for windy and cooler weather Friday and the Arctic front arrives PM Saturday. Look for temperatures and wind chills to take a dive. OKC will likely have single digit wind chills Sunday morning and the temperature will not make freezing Sunday for a high. [...]
  
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• North Pole City voted among Top 50 Christmas stores in the nation

  12-12-2025 00:13 via kfor.com
  
  You don't have to go far to find the North Pole, because it's right here in Oklahoma City. North Pole City has been voted among the top 50 of the most "Christmassy" stores across the nation.
  
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• Musical Road coming to Mother Road—Route 66 in Tulsa

  11-12-2025 23:56 via kfor.com
  
  With the centennial around the corner, a new feature is coming to Route 66 in Oklahoma soon.  If you drive on it, some tunes may come through your car, but not through your radio.
  
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• OnCue donates $20k to OK schools in annual charitable cup campaign 

  11-12-2025 23:14 via kfor.com
  
  OnCue and their customers unveiled the annual charitable cup campaign on Thursday afternoon.
  
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• OKC BLM leader indicted on wire fraud and money laundering charges

  11-12-2025 23:10 via kfor.com
  
  The executive director of Black Lives Matter in Oklahoma is facing a federal indictment, according to court documents on Thursday.
  
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• The US stock market hits record highs, even as worries about an AI bubble continue

  11-12-2025 22:20 via kfor.com
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street set records on Thursday, even as a sell-off for Oracle and worries about a potential bubble in artificial-intelligence technology weighed on the market. The S&P 500 inched up 0.2% and eked past its prior all-time closing high, which was set in October. The Dow Jones Industrial leaped 646 points, [...]
  
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• Endangered Missing Advisory issued for 56-year-old man last seen in Okmulgee County

  11-12-2025 22:17 via kfor.com
  
  The Oklahoma Highway Patrol has issued an Endangered Missing Advisory for a 56-year-old man last seen in Okmulgee County.
  
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• Wall Street is close to setting record highs, even as Oracle tumbles on AI worries

  11-12-2025 21:11 via kfor.com
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is rising toward records on Thursday, even as a sell-off for Oracle and worries about a potential bubble in artificial-intelligence technology weigh on the market. The S&P 500 inched up 0.2% and was on track to eke past its all-time closing high, which was set in October. The Dow [...]
  
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• Body cam video released of parents arrests in deadly dog mauling of 2-year-old child

  11-12-2025 20:28 via kfor.com
  
  Police have released body cam video of the arrests of a metro couple charged with murder after their little girl was mauled to death by one of the family's dogs.
  
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• Actor from 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' struck, killed crossing Manhattan street: Police

  11-12-2025 20:08 via kfor.com
  
  Wenne Alton Davis, who made appearances in shows like "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" and "New Amsterdam," died early this week after being struck by a vehicle in Manhattan, police have confirmed.
  
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