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Putnam City Schools Working To Increase Attendance, Combat Absenteeism

News 9 As Putnam City Public Schools students come back to the classroom on Wednesday, district leaders say they are working on new, innovative ways to decrease absenteeism this academic year.

Oklahoma Schools Implement Weapons Detection Systems

Colby Thelen Some Oklahoma schools are using weapons detection systems instead of metal detectors at school games.

Putnam City Public Schools Employee Arrested On Drug Complaints, Booked Into Jail

News 9 A Putnam City Public Schools employee was arrested on two drug complaints Wednesday morning.

Oklahoma Schools Still Looking To Hire At Least 200 Teachers Ahead Of Academic Year

News 9 Students are preparing to head back to the classroom this week despite the Oklahoma State School Boards Association reporting at 200 teaching openings across the state.

Concerns Arise Over Revised Putnam City Public Schools Sexual Harassment Policy

News 9 Putnam City Public Schools has revised its sexual harassment policy and some staff members are not happy.

School Bus Involved In Accident In NW Oklahoma City

News 9 Crews are responding to an accident involving a school bus in NW Oklahoma City. It happened just after 4 p.m. near NW 63rd St. and Rockwell Ave.

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Putnam City Moves Classes Online Due To Many COVID Cases Among Students And Staff

News 9 Putnam City Public Schools has announced they will be moving classes online through the end of the week.

Putnam City Moves Classes Online Due To Many COVID Cases Among Students And Staff

News 9 Putnam City Public Schools has announced they will be moving classes online through the end of the week.

Putnam City Principal Warning Parents About Suspicious Man Near School

Student Arrested After Unloaded Gun Was Found At Putnam City North High School

News 9 A student was arrested Friday after the student was accused of bringing an unloaded gun to campus, Putnam City Public Schools said.

Student Arrested After Unloaded Gun Was Found At Putnam City North High School

News 9 A student was arrested Friday after the student was accused of bringing an unloaded gun to campus, Putnam City Public Schools said.

School Bus Damages Power Pole In NW OKC

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A Putnam City Public Schools bus got caught in a guide wire and damaged a power pole Monday near Northridge Elementary in northwest Oklahoma City.

School Bus Damages Power Pole In NW OKC

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A Putnam City Public Schools bus got caught in a guide wire and damaged a power pole Monday near Northridge Elementary in northwest Oklahoma City.

Common Core Repeal Leaves School Districts In Limbo

News 9 Following Thursday's Board of Education meeting and the lack of a set plan moving forward, school districts in the metro are having to prepare for two possible scenarios when students return in the next one to two months.

Common Core Repeal Leaves School Districts In Limbo

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9 Investigates School Employee Trying To Steal From Metro District

News 9 A man, in charge of making sure kids get to and from school safely, has a cloud of suspicion over him after a school district investigation.

9 Investigates School Employee Trying To Steal From Metro District

News 9 A man, in charge of making sure kids get to and from school safely, has a cloud of suspicion over him after a school district investigation.

Man In Wheelchair Critical After Being Hit By School Bus In NW OKC

News 9 Authorities say a man in a wheelchair is in critical condition after being struck by a school bus Tuesday afternoon in northwest Oklahoma City.

Man In Wheelchair Critical After Being Hit By School Bus In NW OKC

News 9 Authorities say a man in a wheelchair is in critical condition after being struck by a school bus Tuesday afternoon in northwest Oklahoma City.

Father Outraged After Son's Beating On School Bus

News 9 A concerned father says his son was beaten up and covered in blood from head to toe during a ride home on the school bus.

Father Outraged After Son's Beating On School Bus

News 9 A concerned father says his son was beaten up and covered in blood from head to toe during a ride home on the school bus.

Oklahoma Girl Fight Caught On Camera

News 9 The fight happened at a park in the Lansbrook addition Wednesday afternoon near MacArthur and Britton Road. It was all caught on cell phone video and posted on Facebook.

Oklahoma Girl Fight Caught On Camera

News 9 The fight happened at a park in the Lansbrook addition Wednesday afternoon near MacArthur and Britton Road. It was all caught on cell phone video and posted on Facebook.

Education Budget Cuts Likely Mean Teacher Layoffs

News 9 School superintendents from across the state said they will have no choice but to lay off teachers if the proposed 10 percent budget cuts take place.

Education Budget Cuts Likely Mean Teacher Layoffs

News 9 School superintendents from across the state said they will have no choice but to lay off teachers if the proposed 10 percent budget cuts take place.

OKC: One of 100 best places for children

News 9 Oklahoma City is named one of the best 100 communities for children.

OKC: One of 100 best places for children

News 9 Oklahoma City is named one of the best 100 communities for children.

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Storms topple tree onto camper, trapping couple inside. One fatality reported

Graham Dowers A tree toppled onto a camper due to storms early Sunday morning, causing one fatality.

Storms topple tree onto camper, trapping couple inside. One fatality reported

Graham Dowers A tree toppled onto a camper due to storms early Sunday morning, causing one fatality.

Vehicle crash, storm damage downs power lines in Okmulgee county

Graham Dowers Saturday night and into Sunday morning, a series of storms caused widespread damage.

Vehicle crash, storm damage downs power lines in Okmulgee county

Graham Dowers Saturday night and into Sunday morning, a series of storms caused widespread damage.

E-ZPass scam: How to protect yourself from "smishing" and other types of fraud

Graham Dowers A recent nationwide scam involving E-ZPass has caught the country's attention. Here's what to do when you receive one, how to spot the scams, and how to protect yourself.

E-ZPass scam: How to protect yourself from "smishing" and other types of fraud

Graham Dowers A recent nationwide scam involving E-ZPass has caught the country's attention. Here's what to do when you receive one, how to spot the scams, and how to protect yourself.

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Storms topple tree onto camper, trapping couple inside. One fatality reported

Graham Dowers A tree toppled onto a camper due to storms early Sunday morning, causing one fatality.

Vehicle crash, storm damage downs power lines in Okmulgee county

Graham Dowers Saturday night and into Sunday morning, a series of storms caused widespread damage.

E-ZPass scam: How to protect yourself from "smishing" and other types of fraud

Graham Dowers A recent nationwide scam involving E-ZPass has caught the country's attention. Here's what to do when you receive one, how to spot the scams, and how to protect yourself.

Oklahoma Forestry Director's firing sparks negative reactions among firefighters and state officials

Graham Dowers Oklahoma Forestry Service Director Mark Goeller’s recent firing has ignited widespread debate and mixed reactions from firefighters, state officials, and citizens.

Lawmakers and state leaders react to 'alarming' report on impact of marijuana in Oklahoma

Eden Jones A new report is raising concerns about Oklahoma’s marijuana industry. The study focuses on a range of areas affected by the legalization of marijuana.

Your Vote Counts: Oklahoma's energy debate, security concerns, and Clinton's return to OKC

Graham Dowers Today on Your Vote Counts, Scott Mitchell, Senator Rosino, and Jason Dunnington discuss the governor's energy agenda, deadline week, Signalgate, and President Clinton's role in the 1995 OKC bombing response.

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Putnam City Schools Working To Increase Attendance, Combat Absenteeism

Oklahoma Schools Implement Weapons Detection Systems

Putnam City Public Schools Employee Arrested On Drug Complaints, Booked Into Jail

Oklahoma Schools Still Looking To Hire At Least 200 Teachers Ahead Of Academic Year

Concerns Arise Over Revised Putnam City Public Schools Sexual Harassment Policy

School Bus Involved In Accident In NW Oklahoma City

Putnam City Moves Classes Online Due To Many COVID Cases Among Students And Staff

Putnam City Moves Classes Online Due To Many COVID Cases Among Students And Staff

Putnam City Public Schools Bus Involved In Crash

Putnam City Public Schools Bus Involved In Crash

Putnam City Principal Warning Parents About Suspicious Man Near School

Putnam City Principal Warning Parents About Suspicious Man Near School

Student Arrested After Unloaded Gun Was Found At Putnam City North High School

Student Arrested After Unloaded Gun Was Found At Putnam City North High School

School Bus Damages Power Pole In NW OKC

School Bus Damages Power Pole In NW OKC

Common Core Repeal Leaves School Districts In Limbo

Common Core Repeal Leaves School Districts In Limbo

9 Investigates School Employee Trying To Steal From Metro District

9 Investigates School Employee Trying To Steal From Metro District

Man In Wheelchair Critical After Being Hit By School Bus In NW OKC

Man In Wheelchair Critical After Being Hit By School Bus In NW OKC

Father Outraged After Son's Beating On School Bus

Father Outraged After Son's Beating On School Bus

Oklahoma Girl Fight Caught On Camera

Oklahoma Girl Fight Caught On Camera

Education Budget Cuts Likely Mean Teacher Layoffs

Education Budget Cuts Likely Mean Teacher Layoffs

OKC: One of 100 best places for children

OKC: One of 100 best places for children

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Storms topple tree onto camper, trapping couple inside. One fatality reported

Storms topple tree onto camper, trapping couple inside. One fatality reported

Vehicle crash, storm damage downs power lines in Okmulgee county

Vehicle crash, storm damage downs power lines in Okmulgee county

E-ZPass scam: How to protect yourself from "smishing" and other types of fraud

E-ZPass scam: How to protect yourself from "smishing" and other types of fraud

Top Headlines

Storms topple tree onto camper, trapping couple inside. One fatality reported

Vehicle crash, storm damage downs power lines in Okmulgee county

E-ZPass scam: How to protect yourself from "smishing" and other types of fraud

Oklahoma Forestry Director's firing sparks negative reactions among firefighters and state officials

Lawmakers and state leaders react to 'alarming' report on impact of marijuana in Oklahoma

Your Vote Counts: Oklahoma's energy debate, security concerns, and Clinton's return to OKC