Scissortail Park's TailSpin festival brings Letters to Cleo and OKC favorites Husbands for two nights of free music on Aug. 7–8. The weekend features local acts and food trucks on the Great Lawn.

An Extreme Heat Warning runs 11 a.m.–9 p.m. Saturday in Oklahoma City; highs near 102°F and heat indices over 110. Residents should limit outdoor activity and use cooling centers if needed.

OMES unveiled BEACON, an enterprise AI platform that debuts with two beta lighthouse tools to modernize administrative rules and procurement across 125+ agencies.

A Norman mother sued former Cleveland County Sheriff Chris Amason, alleging her son died of fentanyl in the county jail as families question the facility's medical care. The civil complaint was filed Friday in Cleveland County court.

Jason Aldean’s Songs About Us tour hits Paycom Center tonight with Chase Matthew, Mackenzie Carpenter and Dee Jay Silver; tickets are on Ticketmaster and resale sites. Expect a long set mixing new songs and old favorites.

Mayor Kim Peterson declared a Stage 3 water emergency as Guymon’s system neared capacity, imposing odd/even watering rules, time limits and a temporary ban on bulk‑tank fills.

The city is directing $5M in low-interest loans — $3M to The Shane, $2M to Villas at Stonelake — from its 2025 bond to preserve affordable apartments.

Mid-Del broke ground this week on indoor practice fields, weight rooms and classroom additions funded by the district’s $492.7M bond. The projects aim to give students year‑round training space.

A Heat Advisory runs noon–8 p.m. Wednesday, July 22. Oklahoma City will hit about 96°F; nearby areas will climb into the 100s. Cooling centers and assistance are available.

Lower prices, new construction and state down‑payment help are giving first‑time buyers a clearer path to homeownership in Oklahoma, especially in Tulsa and Oklahoma City.

Clear and muggy this morning in Oklahoma City; highs near 94 today with isolated afternoon storms. Heat builds into the 100s by Tuesday.

M.T. Berry, Oklahoma City's first Black police chief and longtime assistant city manager, died at 75 after battling brain cancer. City leaders praised his 49 years of service.

An Oklahoma City woman was found beaten inside a burning home and remains hospitalized with skull fractures and brain swelling. A suspect has been charged and family members have launched a fundraiser.