Several Oklahoma City–area police chiefs and deputy chiefs are retiring after a 2024 pension law boost, leaving leadership gaps across the metro.

An 18-year-old was wounded at an Edmond apartment complex after what police called a 'sales deal gone bad.' Authorities say the teen is expected to be OK and no arrests were reported.

Goodwill Central Oklahoma opened a downtown Opportunity Center to combine job training, housing help, transit assistance and a food pantry in one location. The hub also creates a shared "Nonprofit Row" for partner agencies.

OSBI agents are investigating after firefighters found a man inside a burned vehicle near Lindsay. Authorities say the cause and circumstances are under investigation.

Joseph Nelson Ebert admitted in federal court to two civil‑rights counts tied to detainee incidents at the McCurtain County Jail, federal officials say.

The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum's Prix de West sale generated more than $3.7M, with a museum purchase and dozens of sold works.

A 12-year-old died after a four-wheeler collided with a Mazda SUV in Sequoyah County late last Monday; troopers are investigating at County Road E 1070 and S 4670.

Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond sued Allstate, alleging the insurer underpaid wind and hail claims and used undisclosed rules to limit payouts.

NoHeatStroke's tracker shows 31 Oklahoma hot‑car child deaths from 1998–2025, joining a national total of more than 1,000 and prompting renewed safety warnings.

A Payne County judge granted an emergency order allowing Oklahoma State guard Kashie Natt to rejoin the Cowboys while his eligibility lawsuit against the NCAA proceeds.

Attorney General Gentner Drummond distributed $18 million to all 77 county sheriff's offices, with tiered awards for training, technology and equipment.

Severe storms forced Moore to call off its July 4 drone and fireworks show at Buck Thomas Park; the display is rescheduled for 9:30 p.m. Sunday.

Cherokee Nation is building a culture-first opioid treatment center in Tahlequah funded by settlement money; residential care will be free for tribal citizens.