Heads up, Oklahoma voters! Some asked to confirm address
Over the next several weeks, some registered voters in Oklahoma will receive an Address Confirmation Notice from the State Election Board. Watch your mail!
OKC crime intervention orgs in crisis after grants canceled
Clients of Okla City nonprofits focused on crime, victim aid, and reintegration face unanswered calls after sudden cuts to federal grants funding the groups.
U.S. Supreme Court hears Okla Catholic charter sch case
A seemingly divided U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday over the nation’s first religious & Catholic charter school that aims to open in Oklahoma.
County Jail employee booked for negligence in detainee death
An employee in operations at the Oklahoma County Jail was arrested, booked, and fired Monday connected to the detainee death on Friday.
Okla state-funded religious school debate lands at U.S. Supreme Court
An Oklahoma lawsuit coming before the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday could produce a landmark ruling on the role of religion in state-funded education.
Tastes, tariffs threaten newly blossoming OKC wine community
Oklahoma City’s growing wine culture faces new threats from tariffs, market shifts, and changing tastes—just as it’s finally hitting its stride.
Second detainee death in a week reported at Okla County Jail
The second detainee death of the week in the Okla County Detention Center was discovered early Saturday morning. The State ME's Office will begin an autopsy.
Arts Festival kicks off with new artists, activities, music
The 2025 Festival of the Arts kicked off in Downtown OKC with new artists, hands-on activities, and performances, celebrating 59 years.
OK County Jail detainee death prompts homicide investigation
The suspicious death of an Oklahoma County Detention Center (jail, OCDC) detainee overnight has triggered an internal homicide investigation.
Westside OKC death declared homicide, victim identified
A man discovered dead in a westside Oklahoma City apartment has been identified, and the death the city's latest homicide.
Walter’s new hires experienced in political ops, not edu
Several new Oklahoma Dept of Ed hires have political consulting backgrounds—raising questions if Supt Walters is building a gubernatorial campaign team.
Police find OKC man fatally shot outside motel on eastside
A man was found shot to death late Monday outside a northeast Oklahoma City motel, according to MSgt. Gary Knight with the Oklahoma City Police Department.
Resilience, growth, division mark 30th anniv of OKC Bombing
Survivors, government leaders, and city residents commemorated the 30th anniversary of the OKC Bombing Saturday with appeals to faith and political unity.
Latest detainee death in Okla County Jail being investigated
A detainee in the Oklahoma County Detention Center (jail) was found near death Friday night during the evening head count. A cause of death is not known.
Afghan national pleads guilty in ISIS Election Day plot
An Afghan national pleaded guilty to obtaining firearms as part of ISIS-inspired plot to carry out a terrorist attack on Election Day 2024 in Oklahoma.
