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BALTIMORE — The first of 11 ships trapped for a month behind the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge left the Port of Baltimore Thursday morning using an alternate shipping channel that opened less than two hours earlier.

NEW YORK — In a bombshell ruling Thursday morning, the New York state Court of Appeals has overturned fallen movie mogul Harvey Weinstein’s Manhattan rape and sex crime conviction. The 4-3 ruling reverses a Manhattan Supreme Court jury’s 2020 verdict that Weinstein was guilty of rape for an attack on aspiring actress Jessica Mann at the Double-Tree hotel in 2013, and criminal sex act for assaulting film assistant Miriam Haleyi at his SoHo loft in 2006.

The City of Tonkawa will experience a city-wide scheduled power outage on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at 10:00 p.m. This event was previously scheduled on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at 10:00 p.m.

April 20, 2024 Suspicious Person/Vehicle - At 12:13 am, the reporting party advised of a male wearing gray sweatpants and a light blue hoodie that was checking door handles at Paladin Apartments by the 200 building. Male then went southbound from Paladin.

Corporal punishment is defined as hitting, slapping, paddling or any other means of inflicting physical pain. OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma Senate on Tuesday passed a bill that would ban schools from using corporal punishment on children with disabilities.

PONCA CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAM: PROVIDING MEALS FOR CHILDREN AGES 1-18 Ponca City Public Schools will be participating in the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided to the children without charge and are the same for all children regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability, and there will be no discrimination in the course of the meal service. Meals will be provided on a first-come first-serve basis, at the sites and times as follows: Dine In Only; Open Site East Middle School 612 E. Grand Ponca City, OK Breakfast 8:00am to 9:00am Lunch 11:00am to 12:00pm June 3-27, Monday-Thursday; NO FRIDAY MEALS Dine In Only; Restricted Open Site Liberty Elementary (Summer School) 505 W. Liberty Ave. Ponca City, OK Breakfast 8:00am to 9:00am Lunch 10:45am to 11:45am June 4-27; Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursdays CLOSED MONDAYS & FRIDAYS ***Restricted Open Site: Restrict or limit the feeding sites attendance for reasons of space, security, safety, or control. Site is open on a first-come, first-serve basis to all children of the community at large, but meal service will be limited as stated above. *** All meals will be served and consumed at each site location. Adults wishing to eat with their children may purchase a meal; $2.75 for Breakfast $4.85 for Lunch