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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A fatal crash closed U.S. Highway 169 in Rogers County as OHP troopers investigated; drivers were urged to use alternate routes.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
A new Enclave BioActives analysis ranks Oklahoma fifth‑most stressful to live in, citing high adult depression and low physical activity across the state. The study used America’s Health Rankings and 2024 CDC figures.
A father and son have pleaded guilty in the 2022 Tahlequah shooting that killed 18‑year‑old Ethan Gentry; federal sentencing is pending.
OSBI launched a statewide Fraud and Cybercrime Unit on July 1 after passage of SB 1859; the team will provide digital forensics and training to local agencies.
A former Vinita police sergeant convicted of child sex crimes was released from DOC custody on June 30, 2026 and is now under state supervision.
A Boswell couple was booked into the Choctaw County Jail on June 23 after investigators say two children described sexual and physical abuse, court records show.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A 20-inch main ruptured on Cradduck Road on Monday, cutting water to much of Ada. Crews closed the road while they work to restore service and warn of low pressure.
A shooting near the I‑40/MacArthur McDonald’s in southwest OKC left one person injured and a suspect in custody, police say.
The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics' K9 team intercepted 30 kilos of suspected cocaine — about $1.6M in street value — and arrested two people as the probe continues.
Arts & Culture in ...
Nineteen artworks salvaged from the Murrah Federal Building have been moved from UCO to the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum for conservation and future display.
A McAlester man was killed late Friday in a two-vehicle crash on U.S. 69 in McIntosh County; troopers are investigating.
Politics & Govt in ...
County commissioners tabled a $250,000 economic-development agreement with the Greater OKC Chamber after public objections and a request for contract changes. The board will reconsider the item July 1.
State regulators revoked an Oklahoma City insurance producer's license and fined him after investigators say he sold policies without a license and handed customers fake paperwork.
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