Oklahoma Rep. Chris Banning proposes House Bill 1151 to move school board elections to match House and Senate cycles, aiming to save funds and increase voter turnout.

Oklahoma Senate Democrats propose a 2025 agenda with a focus on education, health care, and transparent governance. Key bills address school accreditation, paid family leave, and medication costs.

Rep. Gabe Woolley introduces HB1100 in Oklahoma, mandating DHS to provide "clear and convincing evidence" for child removal from families, a step up from the previous "preponderance of evidence" standard.

Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters is suing the federal government for $474 million, claiming that President Biden's immigration policies have overburdened state schools.

A railroad panel issue has closed Acres Street in Norman, Oklahoma, with BNSF contacted for repairs. The city has set up a detour and asks for public patience.

Oklahoma Senator Dusty Deevers introduced the Diesel Engine Freedom Act, SB457, to oppose EPA's DEF regulations and support local businesses' economic interests.

Edmond's Mayor signed to remove a discriminatory covenant from property documents, a change made possible by a new Oklahoma law and collaborative efforts to address past injustices in real estate.

A fire broke out in a northwest Oklahoma City home early Wednesday; no injuries were reported as the house was empty, and an investigation into the cause is ongoing.

The NWS forecast for Oklahoma City predicts clear skies with moderate temperatures, with occasional shifts in wind direction and speed, promising a mostly sunny week ahead.

Oklahoma City earns a film-friendly designation, praised for its support of the film industry, hosting major productions, and contributing to local economic growth.

Oklahoma Senate Bill 484 aims to limit cities under 300,000 residents from providing homeless services, prompting opposition for potentially worsening statewide issues.

Jerome Ersland's commutation request was denied by the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board, despite his poor health and claims regarding changes in the state's Stand Your Ground law.

The CEO of Oklahoma County Detention Center, Brandi Garner, will resign on February 7, 2025, citing personal reasons, despite a critical health report on the jail.