Exploratory work continues on the US-70 Roosevelt Bridge over Lake Texoma through February, with minimal traffic disruptions expected, as per the Oklahoma Department of Transportation.

Oklahoma's Speaker of the House Kyle Hilbert introduces HB 4420 to improve early literacy, focusing on reading proficiency by third grade through science-based instruction and community involvement.

Oklahoma Rep. Andy Fugate proposes House Joint Resolution 1048 to strengthen initiative petition rights, requiring public vote on legislative changes to the process.

Oklahoma Attorney General approves the denial of clemency for convicted murderer Kendrick Simpson by the Pardon and Parole Board, supporting his scheduled execution.

Moore, Oklahoma, introduces Fit Kids fitness classes for 7-12-year-olds, with sessions on Wednesdays at 5 PM starting January 14, 2026. Parents can join, costs are $20/month or free for Passholders.

Norman Police seek public help in identifying a man who allegedly displayed a firearm during a larceny at Atwoods on January 3. They urge tip-offs to Norman Crime Stoppers.

The Oklahoma City Fire Department expressed gratitude to law enforcement on National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day, highlighting their daily collaboration and shared commitment to community safety in a Facebook post.

Lawton reminds the public to remove holiday decorations from Highland Cemetery graves by February 9, 2026, as the grounds crew will clear all remaining items after this date.

Oklahoma City invites public input on federal HUD fund usage, hosting workshops to shape the 2026-2027 Action Plan for housing, development, and services for the homeless.

Rep. Cynthia Roe responded to a tornado in Purcell, Oklahoma, highlighting community resilience and engaging in recovery efforts with local emergency management.

Oklahoma City's forecast includes a shift from sunny to stormy weather, with temperatures around 70 degrees and wind gusts up to 21 mph, followed by rain and possible thunderstorms overnight.

Oklahoma City Utilities announces new bulky waste collection schedules starting March 1, 2026, affecting 64,000 customers. An interactive map and postcards will inform residents of their new dates.

The Oklahoma City Fire Department tackled a scrap metal recycling center fire involving multiple vehicles and fluids, using drones and special equipment to control the blaze without injuries or structural damage.