OKCPD invites local high school students to join its Youth Engagement Council for the 2025-26 school year, aiming to foster dialogue and understanding between youth and police.

OKCPD invites local high school students to join the new Youth Engagement Council to discuss community issues.

The Oklahoma Attorney General issued an opinion stopping the Highway Patrol from ending patrols in urban areas, emphasizing their legal duty to maintain coverage.

Lawton's municipal offices will close for Labor Day, affecting libraries, trash collection, and bulk pick-up schedules, but emergency services will remain available. The Aquatics Center will be open with modified hours post-holiday.

Rep. Cynthia Roe has been appointed to Oklahoma's SAFE Board by House Speaker Kyle Hilbert, emphasizing efforts to improve the handling of sexual assault forensic evidence.

Rep. Ellyn Hefner of Oklahoma City has been elected as the Oklahoma House Democratic Caucus Vice Chair, a decision praised by House Democratic Leader Cyndi Munson.

The Norman Police Department introduced a K9 named Murphy, capable of detecting electronic storage devices, to assist in investigations and provide victim support.

Oklahoma State Representative Tom Gann challenges PSO over $700 million in bonds for Winter Storm Uri costs, citing lack of necessary audits and demanding customer refunds.

A sculpture of Charles G. "Gristmill" Jones was unveiled in Oklahoma City, honoring the pioneer's contributions to the area's development and leadership.

Oklahoma AG Drummond, with other AGs, challenges the SBTi's Net Zero Standard for potentially violating antitrust laws and causing economic harm in energy and agriculture sectors.

Senator Pugh mourned the passing of Pat Potts, an influential figure in early childhood education in Oklahoma, recognizing her lasting impact and transformative work.

Oklahoma Legislative Democrats are starting "Capitol Conversations," public forums for engaging citizens on topics like education and legislation, initiated by leaders Julia Kirt and Cyndi Munson.

Tulsa City Council approves a $6 million plan to house 300 homeless individuals and provide supportive services. The initiative is part of a broader effort to eradicate homelessness by 2030.