OBN's Marijuana Enforcement Team is investigating a Feb. 12 blaze at an Okfuskee County grow operation that officials say lacked a certificate of occupancy.

A new OMES market review finds Oklahoma state pay well below comparable jobs, and lawmakers are weighing longevity boosts and a 9% plan with big price tags. Turnover and budget trade‑offs will shape what passes this session.

A mother and a 21-year-old woman were arrested in Grady County this week and face multiple felony charges after investigators said the younger woman had a sexual relationship with a juvenile in the home.

Starting Sunday, Oklahoma EBT cards will no longer cover candy or soft drinks. Here’s what’s banned, how checkouts will change and where to get answers.

Five people were arrested in Idabel after an AG‑led anti‑trafficking sweep. Authorities say the arrests involve solicitation and alleged computer‑crimes violations.

A Douglass High teacher was arrested after police say they found him with a 17-year-old student; he faces second-degree rape and rape-by-instrumentation complaints.

Showers and thunderstorms will move through Oklahoma City Saturday, with gusty winds and pockets of heavy rain. Expect slower commutes and wet outdoor plans.

Oklahoma lawmakers are advancing a bill to add firearm safety instruction to public school curricula from the 2026-27 school year. The measure, developed without the use of live firearms, aims to promote safe handling and awareness among students.

Oklahoma lawmakers propose House Bill 3495 to criminalize straw property purchases for foreign nationals, aiming to combat organized crime and trafficking.

Oklahoma's House Tourism Committee passed a bill to nominate the morel mushroom as the state's official fungal emblem, aiming to promote tourism and public education on mushroom foraging.

Rep. Collin Duel's pro-business bill, House Bill 3498, progresses in Oklahoma to modernize corporate laws after the loss of major employers, promising a competitive and stable economic environment.

Edmond police swept Santa Fe High School after a 911 caller claimed someone in a bathroom had firearms; officers found no weapons and said no credible threat existed.

ACOG grants funds to the City of Norman for public works projects scheduled for FFY 2029, including transit vehicle replacement and road improvements.