The principal of Pauls Valley High School was wounded in a reported shooting on April 7; a suspect was detained and students were confirmed safe.

The Oklahoma Supreme Court struck down a 2022 law that would have forced state pensions to divest from firms on a treasurer’s blacklist. The ruling preserves trustees’ power to prioritize retirees’ financial interests.

Oklahoma City now offers accessible emergency alerts that deliver ASL videos, spoken audio, text and Braille‑compatible messages to residents with sensory disabilities.

Sunny and breezy today in Oklahoma City with highs near 76°F; Oklahoma County under a 14‑day burn ban. Storm chances rise Friday into the weekend.

OSU modeling shows carbon payments can make loblolly pine plantings profitable on marginal eastern Oklahoma acres where timber alone doesn't pay.

Oklahoma City police released images as they search for two women suspected of assaulting a southeast OKC store clerk who refused a tobacco sale without ID.

Harrah's Oklahoma opens April 9 in Chandler with a 1,000-slot floor, 12 table games and more than 300 local jobs. The new Caesars-managed property sits on Route 66.

Senate Bill 259 would require annual water‑use reports and new metering rules; it's headed to a House Energy Committee hearing Wednesday.

Suspended Coal County Sheriff Jason Smith pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor assault charge; a civil removal trial on April 27 will decide whether he stays in office.

Tinker Air Force Base asked Oklahoma City police to block a gate on SE 59th Street Tuesday morning; officials provided few public details. Officers were dispatched after a request that came in about 8 a.m.

A juvenile escaped from the Alan J. Couch juvenile detention center in Norman; deputies and city police searched nearby fields Tuesday and released few details.

A woman was struck early Tuesday near NW 50th and Meridian in Oklahoma City; police found the vehicle and are searching for the driver.

Tahlequah police arrested Zackery Wise on outstanding domestic‑assault warrants after a multi‑agency search. Authorities said he should be considered potentially dangerous.