StateImpact Oklahoma

As the fall semester gets into full swing, Oklahoma schools are experiencing a spike in threats of violence.

As the war between Russia and Ukraine rages on, Ukrainian physicians are tending to a historic volume of patients with complex head and neck injuries from missile attacks and rocket blasts. OU Health is teaching some of these surgeons reconstructive techniques they can take back home.

ECU announced Wednesday, pending accreditation approval expected next month, it would offer its first-ever doctoral program: a Doctor of Education in Rural Education.

In response to a demand from a federal judge over whether the Oklahoma State Board of Education may have violated a federal injunction when it revoked the certificate of a former Norman teacher, it handed over the teacher’s revocation order Thursday.

OHCA received enhanced federal funds during the COVID-19 pandemic and incentives for expanding Medicaid. Now that the enhanced dollars have ended, the agency must bridge the gap.

Southeast Oklahoma Power Corporation, an energy company, wants to create two reservoirs just south of Talihina on the Kiamichi River that would act like a giant hydropower battery. Many Southeastern Oklahomans are gearing up to fight the project, which could displace hundreds of people.

Drummond was one of 42 attorneys general who joined on the letter, arguing Congress could help protect future generations through a surgeon general’s warning on these platforms.

Health care professionals’ mental health is often overlooked and stigmatized. The Oklahoma State Medical Association's Physician Wellness Program is here to help.

A new charter school is headed to Blanchard after the Statewide Charter School Board voted unanimously Monday to allow The Academies of Oklahoma to expand to its third site next fall.

The program allows local organizations to provide home visits from nurses, social workers and other health workers to help families with prenatal care and postpartum support.