homeless

West OKC encampment residents move into housing with support

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Forty-five residents of a west OKC encampment are now in permanent housing with yearlong support services through the Key to Home Partnership.
insurance

Weak state gov oversight costs Oklahoma drivers $1B annually

Oklahoma drivers could save $1B a year on auto insurance if the state adopted different rate regulations, a new study shows. The insurance industry disagrees.
walters

Okla County Sheriff delivers Walters investigation to DA

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The Okla County Sheriff has given the DA its investigation into State Supt. Ryan Walters after board members alleged they saw nude images on a TV in his office.
police

OKC man killed in drive-by shooting — two booked for murder

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Two are booked for murder after a drive-by shooting Thurs in SE OKC left one dead and one wounded. Police say the suspects fled to Wewoka before their arrest.
school

Flamenco greets first day at Classen SAS at NE in OKCPS

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Students danced into the new year at Classen SAS at NE as OKCPS opened with rising attendance, strong staffing, and fresh community goals.
crime

Man shot to death in Oklahoma City apartment complex

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A 28-year-old man died Saturday after being shot during an altercation at an apartment complex near downtown Oklahoma City. No arrests have been made so far.
legislature

Some Oklahoma candidates carry huge campaign debts

Oklahoma allows unlimited candidate loans, raising concerns about costly campaigns and barriers for everyday citizens seeking office.
Ryan Walters

Ryan Walters doubles down on conservative online school

Ryan Walters vows to get tax credits for a conservative online school despite its ineligibility ruling by Oklahoma’s tax commission.
Ryan Walters

Walters proposes ending Oklahoma’s statewide student tests

In a massive departure from past practice, Oklahoma may scrap statewide reading, math tests this year for district-selected exams under Walters’ plan.
courthouse

Ex-Mustang payroll chief gets 18 months in federal prison

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Former Mustang Public Schools payroll director Kim Weinrich gets 18 months in federal prison for $470K fraud scheme. Also, she must repay nearly $600K.
Crime

Man arrested in fatal shooting at NW OKC apartment complex

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A man was arrested after a fatal shooting Thursday at a N. Brookline Ave. apartment complex in NW OKC. He was booked into the Okla County Jail for murder.
demolition

Traffic shifts continue amid Myriad Convention Center demo

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Traffic impacts continue near the former Myriad as demolition progresses and OG&E reroutes power lines. Lane closures expected through fall. #OKC #TrafficAlert

OKC man gets 20 years in federal child sex trafficking case

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An Oklahoma City man was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for trafficking a minor for sex and producing child porn.
courthouse

Moore woman gets 9 years for fentanyl death in Norman

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A Moore woman will serve 9+ years in federal prison after pleading guilty to selling fentanyl-laced pills that caused a fatal overdose in Norman.
police

Police arrest suspect in Scissortail Park shooting of teen

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A 20-year-old has been arrested in a Scissortail Park shooting that wounded a 14-year-old after a Thunder game. Police say he confessed.