Oklahoma City's General Fund collections from sales and use taxes fell short of projections and last year's figures, raising concerns about the city's fiscal health.

Oklahoma enacted the Food Truck Freedom Act, simplifying statewide licensing for food truck operators and reducing bureaucratic hurdles while maintaining health and safety standards.

OKC prepares for Bike to Work Day with free coffee for participants at Bicentennial Park and group rides throughout the city, promoting eco-friendly commuting.

The National Weather Service reports overcast weather in Oklahoma City, with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Temperatures range from high 50s to mid-70s, with mostly clear skies expected over the weekend.

Oklahoma honors Richard D. Lawrence with the Oklahoma Cross of Valor for his wartime valor and community service.

Oklahoma's governor vetoed a funding bill for MMIP on Indigenous Peoples Awareness Day, prompting disappointment and resolve from supporters, including Rep. Ron Stewart.

The Oklahoma Senate unanimously approved a bill, Neil’s Law, to protect elders and vulnerable adults from abuse, neglect, and exploitation, allowing them to pursue civil action against perpetrators.

Oklahoma's Department of Education announced free training for school boards to improve governance, led by Superintendent Ryan Walters, with an upcoming conference scheduled for July and August 2025.

Oklahoma's Senate Bill 553, aimed at enhancing student safety by preventing the issuance or maintenance of teaching certificates to individuals who fail to report child abuse, awaits the Governor's signature.

Oklahoma's House passed SB245, a bill to establish a tutoring program with bonuses for teachers. Teachers could earn up to $8,200 annually for student improvements. The bill, which previously cleared the Senate, now awaits final approval.

The NWS extends a flood watch in Oklahoma due to heavy rainfall, affecting central and southern counties with potential flooding in creeks and streams.

The Oklahoma House approved two bills to address antisemitism in schools, led by Rep. Emily Gise, with new conduct code rules and educational frameworks in place.

Edmond seeks a new Associate Municipal Judge. Candidates must live in Edmond, be licensed in Oklahoma law, and avoid conflicts of interest. Applications are due May 13.