Get the latest local stories in your inbox.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A person was shot twice near Southwest 29th Place and South Dumas Avenue in southwest Oklahoma City; police are searching for the shooter and reviewing nearby surveillance footage.
An early-morning shooting near SE 44th and Anderson sent one person to the hospital while police searched for a suspect.
Weather & Environment in ...
Morning fog clears for a sunny Memorial Day with highs near 86°F. Midweek storm chances rise Tuesday night into Wednesday.
Sports in ...
Mississippi State shut out No. 2 Oklahoma 6-0 in Norman to clinch the Bulldogs' first Women's College World Series berth, paced by Delainey Everett's seven-inning gem.
Politics & Govt in ...
Muscogee Nation voters will decide four constitutional amendments Saturday, with a contentious special‑justice proposal leading the ballot. The Supreme Court refused to pause the vote.
Patchy fog before 10 a.m.; sunny and warm with highs near 84°F. Storm chances return midweek—monitor forecasts for outdoor plans.
Showers likely Saturday morning with a high near 79°F and light totals. Late-night storms possible out west; expect wet roads during the commute.
Oklahoma has gone 24 days without a confirmed tornado as of May 22, 2026, an unusual lull after a busy April. Forecasters credit a Pacific pattern shift but warn the break could end quickly.
The Thunder beat the Spurs 123–108 in Game 3 at Frost Bank Center, taking a 2–1 lead in the Western Conference Finals.
Mississippi State rallied for nine late runs to shock No. 3 Oklahoma 11-9 at Love's Field; Kendall Wells hit two homers but the Sooners couldn't hold the lead.
Fun & Entertainment in ...
Bob Berghell, a grandson of Cyrus Avery, will be in a lead car when Tulsa stages the Route 66 Capital Cruise on May 30. The parade is a Guinness World Record attempt with thousands of classic cars registered.
Three people were arrested after a pursuit that began in northwest Oklahoma City and ended in a crash in Edmond. Police say the chase followed a reported home break-in.
Governor Kevin Stitt asked the state auditor to review Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s office after citing a sharp budget and staffing increase.
Newsletter Signup
Enter your email, choose one or more newsletters, and we will only send updates for the metros you select.
* indicates required
Select at least one newsletter.