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Long Story Short: Lawsuit reveals new details about walkout leader’s sexting case

Oklahoma Watch, March 27, 2024

Long Story Short: Parole rate on the rise

Oklahoma Watch, Jan. 1, 2025

Oklahoma National Stockyards back on the market

A pending sale of the Oklahoma National Stockyards has fallen apart, putting the current owner back on the hunt for a new buyer.

Residents of Thomas, a western Oklahoma town of 1,902, voted on Nov. 8, 2022. A bill before the state House Elections and Ethics Committee would separate state and federal elections if Congress passes a stalled but sweeping voting rights act.

Oklahoma lawmakers want fewer elections

Lawmakers are ready to reduce the number of state and local elections occurring yearly in Oklahoma. That means some “common sense” consolidating.

A Zoom meeting of Oklahoma's State Board of Education from earlier this year.

Oklahoma’s State Board Of Education Begs Local School Leaders To Mandate Masks

Oklahoma’s State Board of Education again passed a motion further encouraging but not requiring school districts to mandate masks in their…

Storms Move Through Oklahoma Early Friday, State Preps For More Severe Weather

Showers and thunderstorms continue to move across central Oklahoma Friday morning, some of which brought heavy rainfall and quite a bit of lightning…

Long Story Short: U.S. Supreme Court hears St. Isidore arguments

Oklahoma Watch, April 30, 2025

The Oklahoma Health Care Authority manages Oklahoma's Medicaid program, known as SoonerCare.

Oklahoma Medicaid director ‘transitioning out’ of role following appointment of new OHCA director

This comes amid new leadership at the Oklahoma Health Care Authority (OHCA), with Director Clay Bullard taking the place of former agency CEO Ellen Buettner, who departed to assume the role of CEO at the Regional University System of Oklahoma.

Chemya Melvin shows the sink that hangs from the bathroom wall in the public housing rental where her fiance, Sanjaysia Caruthers lives. The home on NE 17 in Oklahoma City was one of 30 recently inspected by HUD as part of the Oklahoma City Housing Authority's regular HUD inspections.

Oklahoma City fails housing inspections, Tulsa embraces HUD transition

Oklahoma City public housing this year received an unusually low inspection score of 7% as HUD rolls out NSPIRE, a new inspection protocol that some Oklahoma housing professionals see as an unfunded mandate.

Long Story Short: Our state under Stitt

Oklahoma Watch, Oct. 26, 2022

Dr. Larry Kincheloe speaks at the EXPLORE: Oklahoma Healthcare Summit in Norman on August 13, 2015.

Oklahoma City At The Crossroads Of Human Trafficking

Oklahoma City’s location as a crossroads positions the metro as a hotbed for human trafficking activity.According to a Department of Justice reports from…

Minor Quakes Shake Oklahoma Overnight

Five tremors rock Oklahoma early today; there are no reports of damage or injuries.

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