Sen. Lisa Standridge said the bill is a response to constituents who had expressed frustration that local tax dollars were being used to address homelessness rather than other needs.
There was a big increase in the number of passengers taking flight from the OKC Will Rogers International Airport last year.
Oklahoma's top prosecutor asked the federal Bureau of Prisons to transfer an inmate to state custody so that he could be executed for his role in the kidnapping and killing of a 77-year-old woman in 1999.
Parents enrolling children in Oklahoma public schools will be required to provide proof of their child’s U.S. citizenship or legal immigration status under a proposal rule approved by the State
The U.S. Department of Justice's Tulsa Race Massacre report drew jeers from the two living survivors of the American atrocity.
The new chair of the Tulsa Regional Chamber outlined four strategic initiatives to help the city and the region grow.
Tulsa’s shift to alternative response comes as Oklahoma City is under scrutiny from the federal government for incarcerating too many people in need of mental health care. The Department of Justice determined the police department and the city “discriminate against people with behavioral health disabilities” by unnecessarily arresting them.
In an order Jan. 24, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court decided to take up a case regarding the legality of an Oklahoma Catholic charter school.
Volunteers are conducting the annual Point in Time count to assess homelessness in Oklahoma City and Edmond, with concerns rising over increasing numbers and proposed legislation that could end city-funded assistance for the unhoused.
Sustaining growth momentum — and making it easier for companies to invest, visitors to explore and residents to build fulfilling lives — demands a continued strategic focus, says Mike Neal.
Beginning Feb. 3, the first session of the 60th Oklahoma Legislature begins, and it begins with a host of new leaders.
With less than two weeks before election day, one of the biggest races on the ballot is for the open Oklahoma County commissioner seat.