Dr. Emily Geest at the Oklahoma City Zoo studies a phenomenon where butterflies exhibit activity after decapitation, suggesting that headlessness in insects may not be as rare as previously thought.

Oklahoma’s education superintendent Ryan Walters faces criticism over administrative controversies, including spending and transparency issues, while a legislative report has found no criminal wrongdoing.

After over a decade, Mary K. Ballard, suspected in the 2012 murder of Barbara Durant, was arrested in Louisiana, awaiting extradition to Oklahoma for first-degree murder charges.

The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for Oklahoma and parts of Texas, with gusts up to 55 mph causing potential hazards like power outages. Severe weather and thunderstorms are also forecasted.

A machete-wielding individual in Oklahoma City was arrested after police intervened amidst a neighborhood dispute and a subsequent chase without injuries.

Cleveland County starts construction on a new $10 million Event Hall at the fairgrounds, funded by ARPA, for community events and emergency response needs.

Three people were injured in Enid when two dogs attacked them; one victim was hospitalized. Police shot and killed one aggressive dog; the other escaped. The dogs' owner was cited.

Wildfires in southwest Oklahoma, centered at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, have led to evacuations. The "Rush Fire" has burned 1,500 acres. Responders from multiple counties and agencies are fighting the fires amid drought conditions.

The National Weather Service warns of potential fire weather and low chances of thunderstorms in parts of Oklahoma and western north Texas, with varied conditions expected in the coming days.

A multi-vehicle crash involving a semi on I-44 in Oklahoma City caused traffic delays and at least two injuries.

Muskogee nurse Catherine Rogers, 51, pleaded guilty to federal drug misappropriation charges involving the theft of 132 hydrocodone pills from a VA Medical Center.

Oklahoma City is transferring water from Lake Canton to Lake Hefner to combat drought conditions, with an expected 16,000-acre feet increasing Hefner's level by three feet.

The First National Bank of Lindsay closed due to 'false and deceptive records,' and reopened as First Bank & Trust Co. after a regulatory intervention.