An Enid mother was arrested for locking her young children in a filthy apartment; police found the kids in a bedroom locked from outside, with poor conditions inside.

Lawton City Council proclaimed October as White Cane Awareness Month, with October 15 as White Cane Safety Day, to support visually impaired individuals' independence and safety.

Oklahoma lawmakers are investigating the sharp rise in homeowner insurance rates, revealing flaws in insurance oversight and a lack of competition among providers.

Oklahoma City voters approved a $2.7 billion bond for infrastructure projects, maintaining property tax rates. The package focuses on streets, parks, economic development, and public safety, with construction to start in 2026.

The Oklahoma AG's office emphasizes commitment to combat domestic violence, highlighting October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, awarding community members, and stressing state-wide issue severity.

Oklahoma man Teagen LeBlanc is charged with multiple crimes regarding minor solicitation for sex acts, based on a mother's tip about unsettling Snapchat messages.

A student at Tecumseh High School was arrested for making threats on social media, leading to local and legislative responses on school safety. Classes were canceled for two days.

Oklahoma City Police arrested Isaac Carrillo after his infant daughter was found unresponsive and later pronounced dead; he faces first-degree murder charges.

Oklahoma motorists face various roadwork disruptions, including I-35 and US-77 lane closures and ramp closures, with some construction projects set to continue through 2025.

Roadwork causes traffic disruptions across Tulsa, with lane closures on I-244, SH-11, SH-51, US-75, and various interchanges, affecting commutes until at least October 2025.

Rep. Rosecrants led a discussion on Oklahoma's Medicaid managed care, focusing on mental health services and ways to improve access for the underprivileged.

Rep. Blancett led a study on dark money in Oklahoma elections, seeking to enhance campaign finance transparency and address concerns about undisclosed funding sources in politics.

The NWS forecasts pleasant autumn weather for Oklahoma City, with clear skies and mild temperatures, though a chance of showers is expected by Friday night.