Oklahoma lawmakers aim to update child custody laws to align with modern family dynamics, potentially establishing a presumption of joint equal custody.

Oklahoma City's National Weather Service issues frost advisory for October 31 morning, with potential plant damage.

The Oklahoma Legislative Black Caucus calls for a Special Session to continue SNAP benefits amid the federal shutdown, emphasizing the need for bipartisan action to prevent food insecurity for Oklahomans.

Tulsa Police Officer Derek Sullins was honored for his bravery during an off-duty incident where he confronted an armed suspect, neutralizing the threat until backup arrived.

The Tulsa Police Department celebrated the graduation of 16 new officers from the Police Academy, who now move on to field training as part of their 11-month preparation before patrolling solo.

Oklahoma legislators are evaluating how sales tax exemptions affect nonprofits, with a study highlighting their importance for these organizations' operations and outreach.

Oklahoma motorists will face slowdowns due to ODOT's extensive roadwork, including lane and ramp closures across the metro area, with some projects continuing until 2025 or later.

Oklahoma Democratic leaders criticize state's response to SNAP benefit lapse and urge for a special legislative session to address food aid amid federal shutdown.

Lawton introduced the Carbyne 911 system to enhance emergency response, offering real-time translation, camera access, improved location accuracy, and two-way texting for quieter situations.

The Light of the World Church in Lawton received the Clean Sweep Award for its efforts in city beautification.

Rep. Emily Gise, R-Oklahoma City, has earned a spot among the 2025 Council of State Governments’ 20 Under 40 honorees. The award highlights young leaders who exemplify civility, cooperation, and innovation in state governance. Gise and fellow recipients will be honored at the CSG National Conference in Chicago this December.

Oklahoma House Speaker Kyle Hilbert visited Ardmore with Republicans for the Capitol to Community tour, discussing local concerns, economic potential, and innovation, with plans to visit more cities like Lawton and Guthry next.

Oklahoma City officials advise residents to keep recyclables clean, noting items like car bumpers and plastic bags damage equipment and contaminate other materials; proper disposal methods are provided.