OKC’s Mental Health Crisis Center: A Decade Too Late

OKC finally broke ground on a mental health crisis center. But don't be fooled—this "solution" is a decade overdue as thousands still suffer.
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OKC finally broke ground on a mental health crisis center. But don't be fooled—this "solution" is a decade overdue as thousands still suffer.

OKC, Gunfire shattered Scissortail Park's peace, sparking urgent fears. Is our $132 million urban oasis truly safe, or has public trust been irrevocably broken?

Central Oklahoma faced another brutal storm with baseball-sized hail and 75 mph winds, plunging 53,000 into darkness. This isn't just weather; it's a relentless, expected assault.

Oklahoma City touts a homeless decline, but numbers lie. Our investigation reveals the hidden truth behind this "progress" and why it demands your urgent attention.

Officials deflect blame for the Arcadia Lake mass shooting that wounded 23, but we uncover why the full story remains hidden and the suspect is still free.

This isn't just about criminal Jamarion Johnson; it's a brutal indictment of a system that allowed a known felon to terrorize our homes for weeks.

Another OKC shooting leaves a community terrified. With no suspects or motive, OCPD's silence amplifies anxiety: is your home safe, or could you be next?

OKC's latest stabbing reveals a disturbing truth: non-fatal blade attacks are surging. Is your neighborhood truly safe?

Oklahoma's brutal tornadoes shattered lives and homes. See the full devastating timeline and understand the long, agonizing recovery ahead.

An OKC fight escalated to a man impaled by a pole. No arrests yet—this brutal attack forces us to confront how truly safe our streets are.

An Oklahoma school ditched Chromebooks, but this isn't about tech. It's a dire symptom of our public education system's painful, systemic underfunding.

Phoenix's "superteam" is crumbling 2-0 to OKC, but their real problem isn't the refs—it's a monumental collapse under pressure.

Oklahoma's tornado season is just beginning, yet communities are already shattered. Discover the true cost of "normal" as residents face endless recovery.

OKC clinched the top seed AND a lottery pick? This isn't luck; it's a brazen slap in the face to the league. The system is rigged.

An OKC man allegedly swindled 30+ families out of $7.5M in a Ponzi scheme. The devastating betrayal goes beyond money.

OKC's silence after two more Lake Overholser deaths isn't just chilling—it's a damning indictment of our city's priorities.

Another deadly hit-and-run in OKC. This isn't just a crime story—it's an indictment of a city that yawns at escalating violence.

A fatal crash involving the Oklahoma State softball team bus reveals deadly gaps in Oklahoma’s highway pedestrian safety and raises urgent calls for reform.

Tensions rise in Southwest OKC after officers shoot at an armed suspect who escaped, sparking a manhunt and renewed debate over police tactics and community safety.

A deadly I-35 crash claims three lives, including Trooper Reynolds, spotlighting urgent safety failures and the need for real action on Oklahoma’s deadliest highway.