The National Weather Service forecasts sunny weather and high temperatures reaching 93°F in Oklahoma City, with a heat index up to 100°F and light winds shifting east southeast.

Sunny weather with rising temperatures is expected in Oklahoma City this week, per the National Weather Service. Highs are in the low 90s with possible brief showers and thunderstorms.

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell vetoes an ordinance she views as overstepping executive authority and misusing city funds, emphasizing legal governance and the public interest.

UCO's Forensic Science Institute will receive a $10 million investment from the Oklahoma legislature for facility expansion and enhancement to train forensic science students.

Oklahoma City firefighters responded to nearly 400 calls, including fires and emergencies, during the Fourth of July festivities.

Oklahoma has sent swift water rescue teams and OEM staff to assist with flood response in Texas, demonstrating interstate cooperation and preparedness.

The OKC Fire Department reported a busy Fourth of July, responding to 400 calls, including structure, trash, and vehicle fires, as shared in a Facebook update.

Councilwoman Mary Ann Hankins-Booker resigns from Lawton City Council due to relocation and to support the mayor, her spouse. Her tenure noted for neighborhood and infrastructural improvements.

The State Regents’ COLE celebrated innovations in digital education in Oklahoma, honoring individuals and university teams for their contributions to online learning.

New Orleans residents expect a week of intermittent showers and thunderstorms with high temperatures and humidity levels, as forecasted by the National Weather Service.

The Norman Police Department is investigating the in-custody death of Jeffrey Brake, 61, after his repeated arrests for public intoxication and a subsequent medical emergency. No use of force is reported.

Cherokee Street in Jones, Oklahoma, is closed between NW 1st and NW 3rd for ongoing underground maintenance with no specified end date. Residents are advised to seek alternative routes.

Bethany police are investigating a shooting that claimed two lives in a Bethany home, with ongoing efforts to understand the events leading to the tragedy.