OSU modeling shows carbon payments can make loblolly pine plantings profitable on marginal eastern Oklahoma acres where timber alone doesn't pay.

Oklahoma City police released images as they search for two women suspected of assaulting a southeast OKC store clerk who refused a tobacco sale without ID.

Harrah's Oklahoma opens April 9 in Chandler with a 1,000-slot floor, 12 table games and more than 300 local jobs. The new Caesars-managed property sits on Route 66.

Senate Bill 259 would require annual water‑use reports and new metering rules; it's headed to a House Energy Committee hearing Wednesday.

Suspended Coal County Sheriff Jason Smith pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor assault charge; a civil removal trial on April 27 will decide whether he stays in office.

Tinker Air Force Base asked Oklahoma City police to block a gate on SE 59th Street Tuesday morning; officials provided few public details. Officers were dispatched after a request that came in about 8 a.m.

A juvenile escaped from the Alan J. Couch juvenile detention center in Norman; deputies and city police searched nearby fields Tuesday and released few details.

A woman was struck early Tuesday near NW 50th and Meridian in Oklahoma City; police found the vehicle and are searching for the driver.

Tahlequah police arrested Zackery Wise on outstanding domestic‑assault warrants after a multi‑agency search. Authorities said he should be considered potentially dangerous.

OU’s Horus phased‑array radar can scan storms in seconds, and researchers say that speed could bring faster lightning alerts and longer tornado warning lead times for Oklahoma.

A Southwest Oklahoma City family says a fake landlord on Facebook Marketplace scammed them out of $1,600; local managers and authorities are taking action.

Elgin Public Schools has fired a second support employee after security footage and court records allege a student was struck. Both workers face misdemeanor charges and are due back in May.

Clear, breezy Tuesday with highs near 72 and gusts up to 22 mph. Storm chances increase late week with locally heavy rain possible.