A man was arrested in southwest Oklahoma City after video shows him throwing a piece of concrete at a patrol car during a chase; no injuries were reported.

Mostly cloudy this morning with a warm high near 82°F. Scattered storms—some severe—are possible Saturday–Sunday; keep alerts on.

A main tornado and a smaller satellite funnel appeared to merge over Braman on Thursday evening, a National Weather Service report shows, and multiple local crews captured the event on video.

Kevin Cobbs, a former Yukon principal and coach, was sentenced to up to 10 years after admitting he possessed a nude image of a student and secretly recorded boys in a locker room.

Drone footage shows charred ruins at Apache Trace Apartments after a wind‑driven fire displaced about 40 residents. Local donation drives are collecting clothing and toiletries.

The Oklahoma Horse Racing Commission has sidelined 171 horses after video and veterinary reports showed severe post‑race distress at Remington Park.

A Hughes County judge delayed the criminal trial of former Wetumka coach Brent McGee to September as accusers continue to press their claims.

Gov. Kevin Stitt vetoed a bill that would have extended the Oklahoma Advisory Council on Indian Education, leaving the 18‑member panel at risk as its July 1 sunset approaches.

Yukon officials have proposed a $73.6M mixed‑use project east of Yukon High School funded by a 25‑year TIF. Two public hearings are scheduled as the city and developer finalize annexation and financing details.

Low‑interest SBA disaster loans — up to $2 million — are now available for Oklahoma small businesses and private nonprofits affected by a drought that began Nov. 15, 2025. Deadlines and application details are in the SBA release.

NTIA approval unlocked $428M in BEAD last‑mile grants for Oklahoma, a package officials say will connect roughly 40,500 locations and push statewide coverage past 95%.

Newcastle and Blanchard officers searched after a Grady County marijuana grow burglary; a chase ended in a crash on the 1300 block of South Dickerson Street and several people fled on foot.

The 10th Circuit upheld an unlawful‑reentry conviction after a court record tied a 2023 escape and Tulsa County booking — which flagged a 2013 removal — to the federal case.