Oklahoma's Department of Transportation issued a holiday traffic advisory highlighting construction projects and lane reductions statewide, urging caution for holiday travelers in work zones.

Governor Kevin Stitt of Oklahoma has announced leadership changes involving Mark Wood moving from the Tax Commission to OMES and Dan LaFortune stepping in at the OTC.

Roadway rehabilitation is underway at 17th Street and Hoover in Lawton after a local reported the damage, with detours expected during repairs. The project reflects the city's responsiveness to resident-reported infrastructure issues.

Rep. Emily Gise proposed an Oklahoma bill to eliminate state sales tax on baby diapers to help families cope with financial strain aggravated by inflation.

Tulsa's third Neighborhood Academy aims to empower residents and neighborhood associations with tools to improve their communities. The program's workshops offer practical resources and confer a certificate to participants.

Melrose Lane in Oklahoma City will have temporary lane closures for roadway restoration following water line installation, affecting traffic from April 6 till Dec. 23, with additional work in January.

Expect sunny and windy weather in Oklahoma City, with highs of 58°F and winds up to 36 mph. Clear nights and continued sunshine forecasted for the coming days.

NOFD quickly contained a fire at a vacant home in New Orleans, caused by unhoused individuals seeking warmth, highlighting issues of public safety and housing insecurity.

Oxford House and CCSO meet with Cleveland County inmates to discuss recovery from addiction, emphasizing personal stories and community rehabilitation.

Tulsa Parks offers two Free Community Days during winter break, with activities such as basketball, pickleball, and crafts, aiming to foster community engagement and wellness.

James Garner Avenue in Norman will be closed at Gray Street for reconstruction starting December 22 for about 30 days, as part of a local transport initiative.

Norman introduces the Visitability Building Permit Credit Program to encourage accessible housing, offering permit fee credits for features like no-step entrances and wider doorways.

Jamie Meyer, Norman's Deputy City Clerk, earned the Certified Municipal Clerk designation from the International Institute of Municipal Clerks, highlighting the city's dedication to professional growth.