Capitol

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.
Calle dos Cinco

Plaza Calle Dos Cinco begins with groundbreaking ceremony

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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.
Stavian Rodriguez

City settles lawsuit in shooting death of Stavian Rodriguez

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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.
zoo

OKC Zoo mourns loss of Rex, its oldest Asian elephant

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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.
art

Artists Experiencing Homelessness show work in Fresh stART Art Show

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The Homeless Alliance’s Fresh stART art show at DNA Galleries runs through Feb. 8 and showcases artwork by artists experiencing homelessness.
evictions

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.
Zoo

OKC Zoo staff, visitors roll with Winter weather challenges

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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.
Brandi Garner

OK County Jail CEO Brandi Garner resigns effective Feb. 7

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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.
Oklahoma City

How to clear those outstanding warrants in OKC Muni Court

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Oklahoma City residents can start the year with a clean slate by addressing outstanding warrants through the Municipal Court’s penalty reduction program.
storm

Winter storm update for City of OKC services Friday, Jan. 9

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Due to the winter storm, a wide range of services by the City of Oklahoma City will be modified or closed on Friday, January 9.
snow

City of OKC preps for winter storm with closures, plans

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The City of Oklahoma City is making preparations for the winter storm. We have information to help you get through it and stay safe in freezing temperatures.
Byrd

Cindy Byrd launches run for Oklahoma lieutenant governor

State Auditor and Inspector Cindy Byrd has filed paperwork indicating she is running for lieutenant governor of Oklahoma.
crime

OKC man shot to death morning after 41st birthday

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In less than 24 hours after his 41st birthday, an OKC man was found by police lying dead from apparent gunshot wounds.
Washington

Johnson secures Speaker’s chair after vote ‘gyrations’

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) was reelected as Speaker of the House of Representatives for the 119th Congress in a nail-biting first ballot.
mental health

Report criticizes Oklahoma’s handling of those with a mental health crisis

A federal report released Friday slams the state, Okla City and its police department for how the entities deal with people experiencing mental health issues.