A storm forced Putnam City High's commencement indoors, and parents say confusing ticketing and poor communication packed families into hallways on graduation night. The district apologized and says it will review what went wrong.

Mercy Health Love County’s main hospital building in Marietta has been declared a public danger, unlocking FEMA support for demolition and a planned rebuild. Officials say the damaged structure is beyond repair and a roughly $500K demolition is expected.

A local nonprofit in Edmond hosted a training teaching emotional regulation and relationship skills to help at-risk youth after the Arcadia Lake shooting.

Moore Public Schools approved a deal that moves 322 custodial and maintenance roles to SSC Services for Education, and long‑time workers say they were notified only after the board vote.

Family, classmates and civic leaders gathered at the Clara Luper National Sit‑In Plaza to honor Richard O'Dell Brown, one of the 13 youth who helped desegregate downtown OKC.

Anadarko is grieving after two students died over the weekend; hundreds joined a prayer walk and a candlelight vigil while schools and tribal programs offered counseling and resources.

Reno Swim & Slide needs roughly two dozen lifeguards or it could face major cuts or a summer closure; the city is running certification classes and stepping up recruitment.

Oklahoma City’s Mobile Integrated Healthcare teams handled thousands of 911 mental‑health calls in year one, easing police workload and linking people to follow‑up care.

Water tied to nearby construction flooded Putnam City North's Performing Arts Center over the weekend, canceling the school's final musical while crews assess damage.

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.

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.

The Wall That Heals, a three-quarter-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, will be at Mitch Park next Thursday–Sunday with free public viewing and ceremonies.

Skyline Food Pantry says SNAP eligibility changes this spring are already increasing demand on Oklahoma City pantries. Local networks warn donations and volunteers will be critical.