Oklahoma City faces a Heat Advisory due to high temperatures and humidity causing heat index values to reach 107 degrees, which may lead to heat illnesses.

Oklahoma legislators honor teachers for their role in student development, beyond just academics, recognizing the profession's challenges and importance to the community.

Rep. Ty Burns criticized the OSSAA for prioritizing bureaucracy over students following the board's rejection of an eligibility appeal and hardship request. Burns calls for reform, citing a lack of accountability.

The City of Lawton is accepting applications for its 2025 Elk Hunt until September 12, with the drawing on September 17 and hunts scheduled for October and December.

Norman prepares for National Backflow Prevention Day, urging residents to use prevention devices, avoid contaminating water with hoses in standing water, and follow best practices to protect water quality.

Norman, OK seeks applicants for an interim Ward 5 City Council position after Michael Nash's vacancy, with a submission deadline of August 22 at 5 p.m. Eligible candidates must apply via the city website or in person.

Maureen Curran, a dedicated animal shelter volunteer, received a Mayoral Citation and coin from Lawton's Mayor Booker in recognition of her decade-long service.

Senator John Haste celebrated the ceremonial signing of Oklahoma's Senate Bill 701, which allows for expanded higher education courses in Tulsa, aimed at meeting local educational and workforce needs.

Oklahoma lawmakers are allowed to use campaign funds for security, following an Ethics Commission ruling, in response to increasing threats to public servants.

Southwest Airlines will resume nonstop flights from Oklahoma City to Dallas Love Field with two daily flights starting March 5, 2026, after suspending the service in January 2020.

Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond supports cattle ranchers against the "Product of USA" label on foreign beef, advocating for honest marketing and consumer protection.

Oklahoma lawmakers approve the use of campaign funds for security, following bipartisan requests for guidelines in response to safety concerns for public officials.

A renovated home by the Lawton Urban Homesteading Authority is on sale for $139,000 after city-backed rehabilitation using HUD funds. The sale is to recover investments and comply with federal regulations.