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Entertaining The Hours Of Your Week With Two Concerts, A Symposium, And A Health Dash

Oklahoma City native Graham Colton performs before a hometown crowd at Bricktown Music Hall March 29 at 8 p.m.The concert marks the debut of original…

Ed Brocksmith, co-founder of the advocacy group Save the Illinois River, says clearer water doesn't mean the poultry industry should be off the hook.

Pressure On Arkansas Polluters Behind Recent Illinois River Water Quality Gains

Former State Attorney General Drew Edmondson filed a lawsuit against the Arkansas poultry industry in 2005.His claim: Chicken waste was polluting the…

Twister Truths: Does The Tornado Risk Peak After The School Day Ends?

Editor's Note: This is part one in StateImpact Oklahoma's "Twister Truths" series where we use data to kick the tires on the conventional wisdom…

State Auditor & Inspector Cindy Byrd says "educating the public about misspent federal funds is the best way to create positive change."

As many Oklahomans struggled with housing, auditor says state mismanaged $8.6 million in assistance

A new report from a state agency shows that as evictions approached record highs in some areas of Oklahoma, a state partner was paid millions of dollars meant to help renters during the COVID-19 pandemic.

PSO’s plans to install gas units, battery storage system in Rogers County hit snag

The utility company hopes to build new infrastructure on its land, some of which is currently zoned as agricultural. The projects are part of a $1.25 billion proposal awaiting consideration by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission.

PSO to invest $1.2 billion in new energy projects to meet growing demand

State regulators gave preapproval to Public Service Company of Oklahoma for several new projects. The utility said it needs to add more energy to its mix to ensure reliability.

Tom Brady (12) of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers plays during the Super Bowl LV game against the Kansas City Chiefs in February.

New $113 Billion NFL Media Rights Deal Gives Fans More Options To Watch Games

The NFL has signed new long-term broadcast rights agreements with multiple media partners valued at more than $110 billion over 11 years. The new agreements will start with the 2023 season.

A protester with tape saying "Unheard" over his mouth, a reference to the minority rights student group that organized Monday morning's protest of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon chant video.

#FeaturedFour: SAE Anniversary, Flirting With Recession, Chesapeake Struggles, 5 Years Of Syria

Four stories that were trending or generated discussion online or on KGOU’s social media platforms during the past week.One Year Later: A Look Back At The…

Beloved Actor Among Notable Oklahomans Who Died In 2014

The year 2014 saw the deaths of a beloved actor born in Oklahoma and a forensic anthropologist who worked on cases including the assassination of…

Close Congressional Race Feeds Off Negative Energy

The financial windfall for Oklahoma City television stations is about to end. For many viewers it can’t come soon enough. Perhaps Democratic incumbent…

How are avian flu dairy cow cases impacting herds?

A couple of Oklahoma’s border states have dairy herds with avian influenza but none have been detected in the Sooner State yet.

OSDE, OHCA outline plan to expand school-based Medicaid services in interim study

Oklahoma lawmakers hosted an interim study on expanding Medicaid-billable services in schools. State agencies are laying the groundwork to help schools better address students’ health.

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