Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief is aiding Texas flood victims by removing damaged interiors and preventing mold, emphasizing their faith-driven mission to support and rebuild affected communities.

Sunny weather with rising temperatures is expected in Oklahoma City this week, per the National Weather Service. Highs are in the low 90s with possible brief showers and thunderstorms.

Two Oklahoma City firefighters, the Durham brothers, set world records and won gold medals at the 2025 Police and Fire World Games in Birmingham, Alabama.

Oklahoma City Fire Department dispatched a swift water rescue team to aid with flooding in Central Texas, comprising six well-trained members from OKC, Yukon, and Norman Fire Departments.

Oklahoma Main Street Center announces finalists for its annual awards, recognizing efforts in revitalizing historic commercial districts.

The USDA's RMA announces enhancements to the Camelina crop insurance program, including coverage for organic production and price linkage to futures contracts, effective in 2026.

Oklahoma's SkillsUSA students won 39 gold at the National Leadership and Skills Conference, ranking them top nationwide and third overall with 66 medals, and 145 students earned Skill Point Certificates.

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell vetoes an ordinance she views as overstepping executive authority and misusing city funds, emphasizing legal governance and the public interest.

UCO's Forensic Science Institute will receive a $10 million investment from the Oklahoma legislature for facility expansion and enhancement to train forensic science students.

The Oklahoma State Department of Education mandates local districts to pay for student meals using existing state and federal funds, aiming to reduce financial burden on families and curb excessive administrative costs.

Oklahoma City experienced a violent holiday weekend with separate shootings that resulted in the deaths of 17-year-old Jacob Crawford and 18-year-old Laililiana Willis.

Edmond City Council launched "Edmond Matters," an initiative for citizens to engage in open dialogue with officials, starting with discussions on the city budget.

Police investigate a shooting in Midwest City where a man in his 40s was critically wounded; the public is advised to avoid the scene and provide any information.