A contracted review presented to county leaders lists staffing, supervision and detainee-welfare failures at the Oklahoma County Detention Center, adding urgency to long-standing problems.

A new Caddo Nation child care and community center near Hinton will add about 75 licensed slots and community amenities while creating tribal construction and solar jobs.

Sunny and warm Monday with highs near 89°F and gusty winds across the metro. Storm chances return Tuesday with a risk of severe storms in parts of the area.

A 15-year-old from Stillwater died late Saturday in a two-car crash north of Meeker; troopers say one driver failed to stop and one vehicle caught fire.

Gov. Kevin Stitt signed HB 2361, requiring key IDs, medical records and school transcripts be handed to youth leaving foster care and expanding some supports through age 21.

Slight chance of isolated storms Sunday with gusty southeast winds and a high near 84°F. Hot and breezy Monday with elevated fire weather across parts of western Oklahoma.

A 74-year-old Oklahoma City man died Saturday after his motorcycle left I-44 near Southwest 59th and rolled; troopers say unsafe speed was a factor.

A federal appeals court revived a prisoner’s Eighth Amendment claim over filthy, overcrowded conditions at Mack Alford Correctional Center and sent the case back to Muskogee.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 42 as the Thunder beat the Suns 121-109 in Phoenix, putting OKC up 3-0 and a win from advancing.

A man was shot Saturday in the 500 block of SW Fourth near Telephone Road; his injuries aren’t life‑threatening and police are investigating.

A tornado watch covers multiple eastern Oklahoma counties through 11 p.m. Saturday as forecasters warn of large hail, damaging winds and a few possible tornadoes.

A Walmart near I‑35 and E. 15th in Edmond was evacuated Saturday after a reported bomb threat; police say the call isn’t believed credible while searches continue.

Four Langston volunteer firefighters were hurt returning from Enid after a powerful tornado; Chief Bobby Anderson remains in intensive care. The community has rallied around the family.