A 17-year-old from Canadian drowned Monday at Lake Eufaula after an apparent paddle-board accident; investigators say the teen was not wearing a life jacket. Authorities recovered the body about 40 feet from shore.

The Oklahoma House passed HB 2015 to give renters a clearer path to force repairs — a 14‑day repair clock, a repair‑account rent‑withholding process and possible damages. The bill now moves to the Senate.

Gusty south winds push temps into the upper 80s Tuesday. Severe storms are possible late Tuesday night into Wednesday.

A shopper at the Target on Garth Brooks Boulevard says she was touched while shopping; Yukon police say the suspect fled in a black SUV and remain at large.

OSU Extension warns Oklahoma cotton growers to scout for the cotton jassid, an invasive leafhopper that caused damage across the Southeast in 2025. Early detection and quick treatment can prevent severe hopperburn losses.

OBN agents recovered about six kilograms of fentanyl in an Oklahoma City search and arrested one person; officials warned the haul could have endangered thousands.

The Oklahoma House passed HB4294 Monday, barring insurers from cancelling coverage for epilepsy and requiring coverage for medically necessary neurostimulation devices. The bill now moves to the Senate.

Adair County extended a countywide burn ban for seven days after a Sunday wildfire burned about 160 acres as officials warned of extreme fire danger.

Elite canoe and kayak athletes ran trials at RIVERSPORT this weekend as Oklahoma City tunes its course for the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships, July 20–25.

Negotiators and a BearCat armored vehicle responded Sunday after a report someone shot at a vehicle near McLoud; officers surrounded a building in the 14000 block of Iron Road.

A 24-year-old man died Sunday after his motorcycle left the roadway and struck a tree near Webbers Falls, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol said.

Gusty south winds and a Wind Advisory will push temperatures into the mid‑80s today. Secure loose outdoor items and expect gusts up to 45 mph.

A 28-year-old Guthrie man was killed after his vehicle left I-40 and struck a bridge support Saturday night.