Elevated Fire Risks Alert for Northwestern Oklahoma, NWS Advises Caution Amidst Warm and Windy Conditions
The National Weather Service warns of elevated fire weather conditions in northwestern Oklahoma today, with a sunny high of 74 degrees and southern winds. The weekend looks clear, while a slight chance of showers is anticipated for Monday.
Oklahoma City Invites Residents to Public Safety Dialogue at Will Rogers Gardens with Councilperson Cooper and Experts
Oklahoma City invites residents to discuss public safety and oversight at a board meeting in Will Rogers Gardens, featuring city officials and offering language interpretation services.
Oklahoma City Terror Plot Thwarted, Afghan National Charged with Election Day Violence Scheme in Support of ISIS
An Afghan man in Oklahoma City appeared in federal court on terror charges and was denied bail. He's accused of plotting Election Day violence, buying weapons, and having ISIS ties.
Oklahoma City Confronts Surge in Gun Violence as Homicide Tally Nears Annual High
Oklahoma City is experiencing a surge in gun violence, with the current year's homicides matching last year's total. Advocates are urgently seeking solutions for youth and discussing the role of public policy in addressing the issue.
Cleveland County Sheriff Amason Clashes with Commissioners Over $4M Budget Shortfall
Cleveland County Sheriff Chris Amason argued with commissioners over a $4M budget shortfall, denying resignation and citing political underfunding; commissioners accused him of mismanagement. Layoffs and operational impacts followed the dispute.
Oklahoma Grand Jury Finds "Irresponsible" Oversight of Pandemic Relief Funds, Governor Stitt and Superintendent Walters Face Criticism
The Oklahoma grand jury report criticized the handling of pandemic education relief funds but found no criminal activity. Concerns were raised about misdirected funds and mismanagement.
Oklahoma Supreme Court to Hear Allegations Against Commissioner Hiett Amidst Lawmakers' Concerns for Impartiality
The Oklahoma Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the legal case against Commissioner Todd Hiett, involving claims of his misconduct impacting his neutrality on utility cases.
Oklahoma City and Edmond Residents Urged to Report Stolen iPhone 16 Deliveries, 10 Suspects Arrested in Alleged $7M Theft Ring
Residents in Oklahoma City and Edmond are asked to report stolen iPhone 16 deliveries after a theft ring's arrest last week involving electronics worth $7 million.












