Heat indices will top 100°F across the Tulsa area Friday, with scattered storms likely Saturday night. Some storms could produce damaging wind gusts.

UCO will start two AI-focused degree tracks in fall 2026: a computer‑science bachelor’s with an AI focus and an MBA emphasis in AI management. The programs are aimed at Oklahoma employers in aerospace, defense, energy and finance.

Canute won a $999,999 forgivable state loan to replace 2,750 feet of aging main. Officials estimate the move will save residents about $1.58M versus traditional financing.

OMRF researchers found mature fat cells can convert into scar‑forming fibroblasts in mice, a finding published in Cell Reports that could point to new anti‑scarring strategies.

A Wagoner County man was arrested after responding to an online decoy who posed as a pregnant teen. Authorities say deputies detained the suspect before any contact occurred.

State and local agents raided a Bristow dispensary, a convenience store and a house this week amid an investigation into alleged illegal marijuana sales. Evidence was seized and probes are ongoing.

A pre-dawn blaze in northwest Oklahoma City collapsed part of a duplex and killed a dog; neighbors and firefighters pulled residents to safety while investigators probe the cause.

ConsumerAffairs puts Oklahoma in the bottom ten states to move to in 2026, citing weak health and education scores even as costs stay low.

Two people on a motorcycle were killed in a hit-and-run in southwest Oklahoma City; police say a suspect was taken into custody.

Several Oklahoma City–area police chiefs and deputy chiefs are retiring after a 2024 pension law boost, leaving leadership gaps across the metro.

A hot, breezy Friday in Oklahoma City with highs near 98°F and heat-index near 100°F. Storms become more likely Saturday night; call 2‑1‑1 for cooling centers.

State environmental officials ordered a boil advisory for parts of Moore after E. coli showed up in tests. Residents should boil or use bottled water until samples clear.

Sample ballots for Oklahoma's Aug. 25 runoff are online now. Voters can use the OK Voter Portal to preview precinct-specific contests and plan ahead.