Oklahomans at Trump’s inauguration adapt to disruptions
Thousands traveled to the nation’s capital for Donald Trump's inauguration, among them, Oklahomans who made the journey as supporters, critics, and security.
Education bills to watch in this year’s Oklahoma Legislature
Newly filed bills in the Oklahoma Legislature show lawmakers are looking to boost teacher pay, ban student cellphones and revamp the state Board of Ed.
Oklahoma City Council Adopts MAPS 4 Parks Master Plan
The Oklahoma City Council has approved a master plan for the $70 million MAPS 4 Neighborhood and Community Parks project to improve 105 parks.
Governor unveils Oklahoma State Guard plan for ’emergencies’
Governor Kevin Stitt seeks to re-establish the dormant Oklahoma State Guard as a state-controlled civil defense force deployable solely within the state.
Second detainee death of 2025 announced by OK County Jail
The second death of a detainee in the Oklahoma County Detention Center or Jail occurred Saturday night, January 18. The death is under investigation.
Public shapes Vision Zero plan to reduce traffic fatalities
The largest and most comprehensive plan for greater traffic and pedestrian safety the City of OKC has ever launched is the Vision Zero Action Plan.
Mullin rises to defense of Hegseth during hearing
Sen. Markwayne Mullin accused senators of working while drinking during defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth’s confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Comm.
Plaza Calle Dos Cinco begins with groundbreaking ceremony
The $2 million Plaza Calle Dos Cinco broke ground on January 15, marking a milestone in the area's 20-year revitalization, set to open in August.
City settles lawsuit in shooting death of Stavian Rodriguez
The City of Oklahoma City has settled a $875,000 lawsuit with the mother of Stavian Rodriguez, 15, who police shot to death in 2020. Here is the background.
OKC Zoo mourns loss of Rex, its oldest Asian elephant
Rex the foundation of the Asian elephant breeding program at the OKC Zoo, was euthanized because of advanced arthritis and other problems with no hope for recovery.
Artists Experiencing Homelessness show work in Fresh stART Art Show
The Homeless Alliance’s Fresh stART art show at DNA Galleries runs through Feb. 8 and showcases artwork by artists experiencing homelessness.
For some Oklahomans, eviction is a death sentence
While evictions aren’t always an onroad to homelessness, for Oklahoma poorest and most vulnerable residents, overcoming losing a home can have mortal outcomes.
OKC Zoo staff, visitors roll with Winter weather challenges
Winter weather poses challenges for the staff of the Oklahoma City Zoo, but they know what to do to keep the animals safe. And, many visitors like the cold.
OK County Jail CEO Brandi Garner resigns effective Feb. 7
Brandi Garner, the person in charge of the day-to-day operations at the Oklahoma County Detention Center or Jail has resigned effective February 7.
How to clear those outstanding warrants in OKC Muni Court
Oklahoma City residents can start the year with a clean slate by addressing outstanding warrants through the Municipal Court’s penalty reduction program.
