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Wendy Suares

@wsuares.bsky.social
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Evening news anchor at KOKH FOX25 in Oklahoma City. Stay curious.

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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 23h
👀via @kosuradio.bsky.social: An #Oklahoma company says its AI can predict how voters will act. But experts say the tool has limits. Here's Lionel Ramos’ report on how the system works and what it can (and can’t) tell us 👇 www.kosu.org/oklahoma-ai-...
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An Oklahoma consulting firm is selling an AI tool that can predict elections, but can it be trusted?
An Oklahoma company is using artificial intelligence to build what it calls the “Brains of Oklahomans.” It's predictive AI tech designed for market research, but it has uses in politics, and some expe...
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
EPS emails obtained by FOX 25 say fungal growth was addressed in “dozens of classrooms” at several Edmond schools in 2025, with “new growth” reported daily. We reviewed the testing, remediation records and EPS’s process for clearing rooms. Full investigation⬇️ okcfox.com/news/local/e...
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Threats. Extortion attempts. Injuries. A new filing lays out Brent Swadley’s allegations about his time in the Oklahoma County Jail 👇 okcfox.com/news/local/n...
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New filing details threats, extortion attempts and injuries for Brent Swadley in jail
A new court filingn isAfter a new judge was chosen to be in charge of sentencing an embattled restauranteur, a new court filing shows that Brent Swadley is ask
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
I'm looking into dozens of those tips, pulling records, and talking with remediation experts. Stay tuned...
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
In the latest update to John Ross parents, no water leak is mentioned. 👇 Parents and teachers throughout the Edmond district have recently shared concerns with me about a lack of transparency from EPS over what they describe as recurring water and mold issues at various schools.
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
UPDATE-John Ross Elementary evacuated. EPS says smoke came from an electrical short in the ceiling. Edmond Fire Deputy Chief Josh Hillis tells me it was caused by a WATER LEAK. We've been investigating ongoing water and mold concerns at the same school 👇 okcfox.com/news/local/j...
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John Ross parent questions EPS communication after water damage, mold testing
A John Ross Elementary parent is questioning why families were not notified about summer water damage, remediation and environmental testing before students ret
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
NEW: The Oklahoma Voter Portal shows a Sara Polston in Norman, with the same dob as the inmate, cast ballots in two elections since her controversial early release from prison. We’re working to determine whether those votes violated the terms of her sentence or supervision.
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
🚨BACK TO PRISON okcfox.com/news/local/s...
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Sara Polston returned to ODOC custody amid ongoing investigation, officials say
Sara Polston is back in custody.Mabel Basset at 6pmStatus changed from GPS monitoring to in phsyical custody due to on an going investigation.
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Third-grade retention is coming back to #Oklahoma. Are schools ready? Full report 👇 okcfox.com/news/local/o...
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Oklahoma aims for 'Mississippi Miracle’ as third-grade reading requirement approaches
State leaders say new funding and early intervention are putting Oklahoma on track. Some experts say the state needs deeper investment before retention returns.
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Just 27% of Oklahoma third graders were reading at grade level last spring. A new law could put some students at risk of retention starting next school year. The state says early intervention is the answer. While some literacy experts say #Oklahoma needs more time. Tonight at 9 on FOX 25.
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Could Buc-ee’s be coming to Oklahoma City? Mayor David Holt says city leaders are in “very active talks” to bring the popular travel center to OKC. 👀🐻 okcfox.com/news/local/b...
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Buc-ee's to OKC: Holt says leaders in "very active" talks to bring site to Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City residents and drivers heading through the area may soon have a new stop to make along I-40.On Tuesday, the Oklahoma City Council approved $10 mill
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Oklahoma ranchers and livestock leaders warn ICE operations could hit consumers where it hurts: their wallets.
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
WATCH Hilbert's comments below ⬇️ Full story - okcfox.com/news/local/h...
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
A state rep accused of an incident involving a cup of urine left on a staffer’s desk keeps his job and remains on the ballot for reelection. Speaker Hilbert: "I think I've got no less than three people...who can confirm that they saw and smelled the cup and it was urine" okcfox.com/news/local/h...
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House Rules Committee recommends House censure Rep. Williams for improper conduct
The Oklahoma House Rules Committee making recommendations on Thursday regarding disciplinary action for State Rep. Danny Williams (R-Seminole).Williams has bee
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Imagine initially being quoted $15k to get public records showing your child's school is safe from mold. 🧐 We got the records for one Edmond mom. And shared them with an outside expert. Should EPS have notified parents? Full story- okcfox.com/news/local/j... #oklahoma
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John Ross parent questions EPS communication after water damage, mold testing
A John Ross Elementary parent is questioning why families were not notified about summer water damage, remediation and environmental testing before students ret
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
This is why they can’t have corn. 🌽 A jail-wide contraband sweep found 15 homemade shanks, fentanyl and “hooch” detainees were making with corn, water and Kool-Aid. So the Oklahoma County Jail has replaced the corn with green beans. 🫛 okcfox.com/news/local/o...
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Oklahoma County Jail contraband operation nets weapons, homemade alcohol
Officials with the Oklahoma County Detention Center say there's been a big change in the foods available to detainees following a recent operation targeting con
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
👀The Logan County DA is pointing the finger at the Attorney General’s Office, saying it falsely reported 15 trafficking victims were recovered during a Guthrie sting. They say it's misinformation that could undermine real anti-trafficking work. #oklahoma okcfox.com/news/local/d...
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DA warns misinformation may mislead public after Guthrie trafficking training and sting
A Logan County District Attorney is addressing misinformation following a human trafficing operation in Guthrie.Logan and Payne County District Attorney Jeriem
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
MOLD detected days before students returned to an Edmond, #Oklahoma elementary school And records show final testing of one classroom happened on the first day of school WEDNESDAY- I'll share concerns from a parent, an outside assessor's review, and why the district says it did NOT notify families
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
A popular Oklahoma nonprofit coffee shop known for employing people with disabilities is facing a federal lawsuit. Not Your Average Joe is accused of keeping employee tips, failing to properly pay workers for all hours and overtime, and other violations⬇️ okcfox.com/news/local/u...
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U.S. Labor Dept. sues Oklahoma's Not Your Average Joe over tip pooling, labor laws
An Oklahoma not-for-profit is involved in a federal lawsuit after the U.S. Department of Labor says it isn't paying its workers a fair wage and is violating fed
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
NAME CHANGE? OKCPS has started the process that could rename César Chávez Elementary, following allegations of sexual abuse against the labor activist. The district says it will gather community feedback before any final decision. okcfox.com/news/local/o...
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Oklahoma City school board moves to start process of renaming elementary school
Concerns raised about the legacy of César Chávez have prompted Oklahoma City Public Schools leaders to take another step toward renaming an elementary school th
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
So which #Oklahoma hospitals ARE complying with the pricing law? And which aren't? We've posted a list here 👇 okcfox.com/news/local/r...
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Report: Some Oklahoma hospitals still not in compliance with price transparency law
Some Oklahoma hospitals are still not posting pricing information required under state law, according to a new report. The requirement is designed to give patie
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
MEDICAL PRICING TRANSPARENCY- Oklahoma hospitals are required by law to post prices online. So why aren't they? And who's holding them accountable?
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
An 11-year-old Edmond girl is arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of her 15-year-old sibling. Here's what we know so far -https://okcfox.com/news/local/11-year-old-girl-arrested-in-connection-with-fatal-shooting-of-15-year-old-in-edmond #Oklahoma
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
NEW FILING- Brent Swadley's defense team says Judge Stallings made several remarks to jurors minutes after the verdict, saying Swadley had called the governor just a few weeks before the case and said the case had been "pushed out as far as it could be." #oklahoma okcfox.com/news/local/n...
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New filing: Judge made post-verdict remarks, campaign talk to Brent Swadley jurors
New documents have been filed in Brent Swadley's motion to recuse an Oklahoma County District Court judge from his case.Swadley was found guilty in May on six f
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
💔"A Piece of Our History Has Been Destroyed" The Asian District Cultural Association says its “We Have Arrived” boat installation was severely damaged in a fire overnight. The group says the memorial honoring refugees’ journeys to OK has been vandalized before and is asking for any information.
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
“Cychlorphine” is an emerging synthetic opioid with no approved medical use in the U.S. Experts say it can be roughly 10 times more potent than fentanyl. That’s the drug prosecutors say was involved in this Bricktown bust. okcfox.com/news/local/s...
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Suspect faces Cychlorphine distribution and gun charges after Bricktown stop
Oklahoma City police have arrested one individual with possession of Cychlorphine with intent to distribute.Cychlorphine is synthetic opioid that is often found
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
“Grow up.” An OKC city councilor says councilmembers received death threats after the contentious vote to renew the city’s Flock camera contract. okcfox.com/news/local/c...
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OKC councilman cites death threats after controversial Flock contract renewal
An Oklahoma City councilmember defended his decision to approve a renewed contract with the controversial video system Flock.Flock Safety license plate readers,
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
“Procured through fraud.” That’s not an allegation. Those are the words of an Oklahoma County judge in a new ruling involving the failed Lookout Kitchen restaurant deal at #Oklahoma state parks. The latest twists in my year-long investigation- Wednesday at 9pm on FOX 25.
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
ICYMI: President Trump says rejecting data centers is “backwards and poor” thinking. And warns Republicans who buy into it could pay a price at the polls. okcfox.com/news/nation-...
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
A Ferrari. A Bentley. An OKC condo. All connected to a failed deal to run restaurants at #Oklahoma state parks. I’ve been digging into new court records. What they reveal raises even more questions about what happened to the money. Wednesday at 9 on FOX 25.
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
An unanswered mystery from the 1995 OKC bombing is back in court. DNA from an unidentified leg recovered from the Murrah Building rubble has never been matched to any known victim. Now, a victim’s grandmother wants a judge to order the evidence released. okcfox.com/news/local/n...
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New court filing seeks information on Oklahoma City bombing unidentified DNA
A grandmother who lost two grandchildren in the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in 1995 says she is still seeking answers.On April 19, 1995, K
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
An eviction turned dangerous fast. OK County deputies say a man used a homemade flame launcher against them. Here's the body cam video of the encounter 👇 full story - okcfox.com/news/local/s...
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
✨IT'S ELECTION NIGHT✨ Join us starting at 7pm as results come in across Oklahoma. Political consultant Jackson Lisle and former state Rep Forrest Bennett will break down the numbers. We'll also have crews at campaign watch parties from OKC to Tulsa. Streaming on facebook and youtube👇
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
We invited him to sit down with us. Here's what happened- okcfox.com/news/local/r...
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Robert Franklin, James Taylor offer different visions in Oklahoma state superintendent run
Two longtime educators with two very different paths through education are asking Republican voters for the chance to lead Oklahoma's public schools.Robert Fran
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
CLEARED OUT AGAIN-More than 100 people displaced. 17 arrests. Three people hospitalized with life-threatening infections. The latest clearing of a homeless encampment in Norman is raising questions about safety, enforcement and what happens next. #Oklahoma
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Tonight on FOX 25: We're laying out the paper trail — repeated arrests, court-ordered mental-health treatment, his termination from that program... What happened before the three arrests this month? And where did the system's authority over him end? Tonight at 9pm.
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
We've also asked ICE whether the agency was made aware of his repeated arrests. Court records show at least 7 misdemeanor criminal cases against Asare since 2023 BEFORE the three arrests this month. He was also placed into a court-ordered mental-health program more than once...
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
The Oklahoma County Detention Center tells FOX 25 its records show Asare was born in Ghana, but there is no ICE hold on him. The Oklahoma County DA's office tells us ICE confirmed to detectives that Asare has a valid green card. We've asked ICE directly to confirm that...
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
An Oklahoma County court record from April shows Asare signed an “Immigration Warning.” It says his attorney notified him that a crime considered an aggravated felony for immigration purposes could result in deportation. Here's the document: ⬇️
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
NEW TONIGHT: We've been digging deeper into the history of Jeff Asare, the Oklahoma City man arrested 3 times this month and now accused of attempted rape. One question we're pressing federal officials on: his immigration status. 🧵
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
💰 Follow the money in Oklahoma’s race for governor The latest campaign finance reports reveal strikingly different strategies: Mazzei has loaned his campaign $11 million, Drummond is leading the latest fundraising push, and Munson is leaning heavily on small-dollar donors okcfox.com/news/local/g...
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Gubernatorial campaign finance reports show stark contrasts in loans, donors and spending
The final campaign finance report for gubernatorial candidates before the runoff election on August 25 is now in.The reports mark a stark difference between the
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
The new lawsuit is against the Insurance Commissioner, not State Farm. It asks the court to compel the commissioner to release the examination report, potentially revealing what Oklahoma regulators found during their investigation of State Farm’s roof-claim practices. okcfox.com/news/local/o...
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Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner now being sued in State Farm fight
Oklahoma's Insurance Commissioner is now being sued by two people who have been in a years-long battle against State Farm Insurance.On Tuesday, Craig and Elizab
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
And yes, I see the filing uploaded posted in reverse order. Sorry. 🫠
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
🚨NEW: An Oklahoma couple is suing Insurance Commissioner Glen Mulready to force the release of the state’s overdue 2-year investigation into State Farm’s roof-claim practices. The filing also alleges Mulready delayed action for political reasons. #StateFarm #Oklahoma
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
We've also reached out to Governor Stitt for comment. Lepak was appointed acting Secretary of State by Governor Kevin Stitt in 2025. He assumed the role permanently earlier this year. okcfox.com/news/local/o...
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Oklahoma Secretary of State Benjamin Lepak arrested by Edmond police Friday night
Oklahoma's Secretary of State, Benjamin Lepak, was arrested by Edmond Police on Friday.Lepak was arrested on suspicion of public intoxication.Police arrested Le
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
🚨OK SECRETARY OF STATE ARRESTED. Ben Lepak arrested in Edmond Friday night for public intox. His office said in a statement- "Mr. Lepak was waiting outside McDonald's for dinner. He was not given a breathalyzer test. Mr. Lepak will address the ticket appropriately through the legal process."
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
ENDORSED OR NOT? 🤔 James Taylor says John Cox endorsed him for #Oklahoma Superintendent. John Cox says: “I do not make blanket endorsements of other candidates in this race.” Supporting someone if they win isn’t the same as endorsing them to win. What do you make of this?
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
State Farm’s CEO could soon have to answer questions UNDER OATH. An Oklahoma judge just handed homeowners a major win in a fight over insurance practices — a ruling attorneys are calling “landmark.” And with 800+ similar cases pending in OK, the stakes are huge. READ: okcfox.com/news/local/o...
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OK judge rules State Farm CEO can be questioned under oath about practices
A judge has officially ruled the CEO of State Farm can be questioned under oath here in Oklahoma about the insurance company's practices.On Friday, the judge sh
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
No OB-GYN. No hospital delivering babies. And a long drive when every minute can matter. That’s the reality in dozens of Oklahoma counties classified as maternity care deserts, as care shifts toward metro areas and rural labor-and-delivery units close. FULL STORY- okcfox.com/news/local/r...
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Wendy Suares @wsuares.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
This moment. 🙏 Captured by our crews at the scene of the wildfire south of Lake Overholser in Oklahoma City.
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