Hot, windy Thursday with a Red Flag Warning for parts of western Oklahoma; highs near the upper‑80s and gusty southerly winds. Secure loose items and avoid burning.

Anadarko father Mason Miller says his 11‑year‑old daughter died after an event the family believes may be linked to the Benadryl challenge. Poison experts warn high doses of diphenhydramine can be fatal.

A Moore church employee was sentenced to 50 years after convictions for lewd acts with a minor; court records say parole won’t be considered until he serves about 85% of the term.

Oklahoma City police are searching for a suspect after a pre-dawn stabbing near NW 31st and N Pennsylvania; the victim is expected to be OK.

Gov. Kevin Stitt signed SB 1344, creating a state program to fund domestic biosimilar insulin production and push for lower, more transparent patient prices.

Clear morning turns warm — highs near 83°F and gusty winds today. Midweek heat spikes and fire‑weather concern return for parts of western Oklahoma.

The historic Magnolia Building in Automobile Alley sold Monday for $4.6M and is slated for conversion into a boutique hotel, industry reporting shows.

Clear start in OKC with a fast warm‑up: highs near 77 today and climbing into the upper 80s by midweek. Expect gusty south winds by Thursday.

Baristas at the Hwy 9 & Classen Starbucks in Norman voted 17–9 to unionize with Starbucks Workers United. The crew will now move into contract talks after citing staffing and scheduling concerns.

Trump has stepped into Oklahoma’s crowded 1st District primary by endorsing Tulsa pastor Jackson Lahmeyer, a move that could redirect money and attention before the June 16 primary.

Gov. Kevin Stitt vetoed a bill that would have extended OETA’s life, leaving public television’s funding and emergency‑alert role uncertain ahead of a July 1 deadline.

Oklahoma City’s Point‑in‑Time count fell 1%, the first overall decline since 2022, as Key to Home housing efforts continue. But 55% of unsheltered people were newly homeless.

An Oklahoma DHS employee was arrested Thursday after auditors say roughly $2 million may have been misappropriated from a low‑income assistance program. The probe is now with the agency's OIG.