Sheriff — “take the jail,” Jail Trust Chair — “we don’t want to do...
Oklahoma County Sheriff P.D. Taylor is giving the newly formed Jail Trust less than ten weeks to prepare to take over administration of the jail.
Jail Trust accepts CARES money, hears abbreviated public comment
The Oklahoma County Criminal Justice Authority (Jail Trust) heard public comment and accepted CARES money from the county commissioners.
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.
Lost Lakes attorney protests OKC proposal
The LLC that owns Lost Lakes Amphitheater east of downtown Oklahoma City has now hired experienced metro attorney Eric Groves.
He has sent a protest...
Eastside candidates lining up for OKC City Council Ward 7
Two candidates have announced their intention to run for the Oklahoma City Ward 7 seat after Councilwoman Nikki Nice filed to run for the state Senate.
Argument leads to shooting death on west side of OKC
Oklahoma City's 36th homicide took place on OKC's near west side in the dark early hours of Thursday morning.
Britton District celebrates street updates with block party
Saturday's winds created a challenge to Britton's Block Party on Saturday but it couldn't blow away spirits of participants who had a good time anyway.
Two teens arrested in deadly north OKC shooting
Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with a shooting that left an 18-year-old dead last week in north Oklahoma City. It is homicide #68 for the city.
The race for Mayor of Okla City — a quick rundown on each candidate
The general election for Mayor of the City of Oklahoma City will take place Tuesday, February 8. Here is a rundown on each candidate.
Okla City Free Press gains new leader as founder retires
Brett Fieldcamp takes over as the new owner of Oklahoma City Free Press as founder Brett Dickerson retires after nearly 10 years of developing the company.
Project helps Metro Park neighborhood connect, improve quality of life
A new fence was being installed at the home of Cecilia Middleton in the Metro Park neighborhood as part of the "I Heart Metro Park" project.
Oklahoma Education Dept keeps staff resignations secret
Oklahoma’s Education Dept. under Ryan Walters won’t release staff resignation letters after top officials exit. Experts say it may violate open records law.
Stitt emphasizes private school vouchers as top education priority
Gov. Kevin Stitt’s education policy priorities for the 2023 legislative session include school vouchers and performance pay for teachers.
Big yellow bus in Pride Parade marks shift for OKCPS
It almost looked like some confused school bus driver had lost his way and ended up in the OKC Pride Parade.
But the appearance of...
Labor Day rally pushes worker power over corporate rule
Organizers marked Labor Day at the Oklahoma Capitol by demanding worker power over corporate rule, pressing for solidarity, fair wages, and accountability.
