Norman, Oklahoma, unveils "HazMatt," a public art sculpture made from recycled dumpsters and waste, at the opening of their new Household Hazardous Waste Facility.

Oklahoma is debating changes to its education system including expanding private school tax credits, which critics argue could harm public schools and rural communities. Discussions also focus on the public good of strong schools.

Oklahoma City experienced a possibility of morning flurries on MLK Day, but is set to see clearer and warmer weather throughout the week with a mix of sunny days and chilly nights, before a wintry forecast returns by the weekend.

Oklahoma's Rep. Andy Fugate has introduced a bill to ban the use of credit history in determining insurance premiums, aiming to address financial inequities.

OKC's N Broadway Ave will be closed between W Sheridan and W Main until the end of February for construction, impacting local traffic and prompting detour plans.

The Oklahoma House has filed 1,578 bills and 50 joint resolutions for the 2026 session, a decrease from last year's count, ahead of the January 15th deadline.

Moore, Oklahoma, opens registration for its Spring Co-Ed Adult Basketball League, with games on Fridays at The Station Recreation Center. Teams require at least two women, and the entry fee is $450.

Edmond, Oklahoma residents are warned by the fire department of extreme fire danger due to windy, dry conditions, with a strict ban on outdoor burning and activities that could cause sparks.

Tulsa city facilities close for MLK Day; refuse collection continues, but yard waste pickup adjusts. Essential services remain operational, and recreational amenities like golf courses and the zoo stay open.

Oklahoma City forecast: Chilly morning at 18°F; sunny day with high near 56°F; clear night with low around 25°F. Flurries possible on MLK Day with high near 35°F. Sunny week ahead with rising temps.

Oklahoma City's Bricktown Canal is scheduled for cleaning starting January 20, as announced by the city parks department. The process involves draining, debris removal, and refilling, expected to last about three and a half weeks.

Norman, Oklahoma unveiled a sustainability-themed sculpture, HazMatt, at its new Household Hazardous Waste Facility, symbolizing environmental responsibility.

Senator Dusty Deevers introduces five "America First" immigration bills in Oklahoma, targeting illegal immigration and protecting local jobs by restricting visa programs and introducing E-Verify and remittance tax.