Oklahoma City's article offers guidance on proper recycling practices, emphasizing quality over quantity and cleanliness of items. Specific recyclable plastics are identified by location, such as bottles in kitchens and bath products in bathrooms.

Governor Stitt appointed Carson Brooks as the new District Judge in Oklahoma's 20th District, citing his a two-decade legal career and commitment to justice.

Oklahoma lawmakers are seeking solutions to prevent hospital closures and service loss for vulnerable populations due to upcoming Medicaid cuts, which could result in 171,000 residents losing coverage and a $6.7 billion impact over a decade.

Oklahoma faces environmental issues due to abandoned marijuana grow sites, with concerns over chemical runoff and waste. Lawmakers debate solutions as agencies like DEQ struggle with jurisdiction and cleanup funding.

Oklahoma City expects mixed weather, with sun, potential thunderstorms, and fluctuating temperatures this week.

The Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum's "Better Conversations" series discussed patriotism vs. nationalism, highlighting dialogue and community building.

Tifany Adams pleaded no contest to charges related to the murders of two Kansas women, avoiding the death penalty. Her sentencing is set for January 28th.

A multi-vehicle crash closed eastbound lanes of I-40 near Anderson Road, causing traffic delays, but the road reopened after the scene was cleared. The cause is under investigation.

Major construction in the OKC area impacts traffic with lane closures and new patterns, including a full closure of SH-9W over I-35 and a new diverging diamond interchange. Extended work zone cautions are advised through early 2026.

Rep. Rob Hall was appointed to the Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics Board, aiming to enhance the institution's mission in academic excellence and innovation.

Andrea Morman was honored with Lawton's True North Award for her contributions to the Arts and Humanities Division and her leadership in organizing city events.

ODOT continues multiple traffic projects in Tulsa, resulting in road closures and lane reductions on US-75, SH-51, and US-412, affecting peak and nighttime commutes, with some projects lasting into 2026.

Oklahoma City's weather will shift to cloudier skies with a high near 83°F and a south southeast wind. Evening lows around 65°F with continued partly cloudy conditions. Clear skies and 86°F expected Friday before a 30% chance of night showers.