Commissioners allocate CARES Funds to small business relief
Oklahoma County Commissioners voted to allocate $5 million to the Oklahoma Industries Authority to continue a small business relief program.
Oklahoma County Jail detainee found dead
A 35-year-old detainee who was found by jail staff to be "unresponsive" was later declared dead by the Emergency Medical Service (EMS).
Turnpike construction damaged County roads, but who will pay for repairs?
The newly opened Kickapoo Turnpike in the eastern part of Oklahoma County is complete, but construction has wrecked county roads around it.
January Okla City Public Schools Return to Campus Plan announced
Oklahoma City Public Schools will return to the second semester according to plans that call for an incremental return to in-person learning.
County Budget Board votes CARES funds for small business, health info
The Oklahoma County Budget Board met Thursday to discuss what would happen with the remaining $10 million unallocated CARES Act funds.
Board of Ed races in Okla City and Putnam City Public Schools take shape
Four seats for Oklahoma City Public Schools and two in Putnam City Schools are up for election February 9, 2021.
Mother of Stavian Rodriguez launching lawsuit against Oklahoma City
The attorney for the mother of Stavian Rodriguez has given notice to the City of Oklahoma City of a tort claim for his death.
Big differences in ideas about south side revealed in OKC Ward 4 race
Incumbent Todd Stone is running for his second term as Ward 4 OKC councilman and newcomers Sam Wargin and Larry Hopper are challenging him.
“He died scared” says niece of man shot and killed by OKC police
Protesters gathered once again in front of the headquarters of the Oklahoma City Police Department in response the death of Bennie Edwards.
State representatives hold Oklahoma County redistricting town hall
The Oklahoma County Redistricting Committee held a town hall to hear constituents' concerns about how district lines will be redrawn in 2021.
Nineteen candidates file for four OKC City Council seats in 2021 election
It will be a City of OKC ward seat election season where some wards are hotly contested and one where the incumbent was the only one to file.
Council approves appeal to Supreme Court, resumes water cutoffs
The City Council of Oklahoma City, made a decision to appeal their panhandling ordinance’s constitutionality to the Supreme Court.
OKC City Council seat races start off hot first day of filing
The first day of the three-day filing period, ten candidates filed for the nonpartisan four open seats on the City Council of OKC.
OKCPS Board of Ed takes action on weapons, searches, school calendar
The Oklahoma City Public Schools Board of Education approved new policies concerning student searches, weapons, and modified the calender.
Trust holds off phone contract action, hears COVID reports from CEO
The Jail Trust heard reports from CEO Greg Williams about the current state of COVID-19 in the Jail and postponed action on a new phone system
