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A health care worker fills a syringe with the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.

CDC recommends updated COVID-19 boosters as Oklahoma hospitalizations rise

The CDC recommended Tuesday that everyone six months and older get a round of one of the newly FDA-approved COVID-19 boosters.

Shelly Deas, principal of Lee Elementary School in Oklahoma City, shows the school’s system for tracking achievement and improvement levels of each student. Students in blue are at the highest performing level; students in red are at the lowest.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Crucial To Primary Education Of Oklahoma's Future Workforce

At Oklahoma State University’s annual Economic Outlook Conference last week, industry professionals criticized low teacher pay, but forecasted continued…

With his face mask down around his neck, Stitt encouraged Oklahomans to wear a face mask, but said that he will not consider placing a face mask mandate on Oklahoma.

Oklahoma Public Health Officials Continue Opposition To Statewide Mask Mandates

Continued growth in Oklahoma’s coronavirus cases have led to a heightened push for statewide mask mandates, but public health officials say that’s not…

Oklahoma lawmaker proposes constitutional amendment to say life begins at conception

An Oklahoma lawmaker wants voters to enshrine into the state Constitution that personhood begins at conception.

Derrick Scobey (left), newly elected Oklahoma County Commissioner Jason Lowe (center) and a group of faith leaders talk to reporters after touring the Oklahoma County jail.

Oklahoma City leaders launch curfew initiative to curb youth violence

A coalition of Oklahoma faith leaders and elected officials is urging parents and guardians to have their kids home by 10 p.m., every night.

Gov. Kevin Stitt touts Oklahoma's new Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives.

Gov. Stitt unveils Oklahoma Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives

Oklahoma’s state government is opening an Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives.

Throughout Jefferson Parish, OG&E crews and trucks work to restore power to the community following damage from Hurricane Ida. OG&E linemen work on power lines before setting them back in place.

OG&E Crews On Track To Return To Oklahoma Following Hurricane Ida

Oklahoma Gas and Electric crews are nearing the finish line in helping to restore power in Louisiana following Hurricane Ida.

Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt prepares to greet Gov. Mary Fallin at the 2013 State of the State address at the state Capitol.

Oklahoma Attorney General Sues Over New Federal Water Regulations

One week after suing the Environmental Protection Agency over its Clean Power Plan, Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt is filing another lawsuit…

Oklahoma Women's Annual Average Income Low Compared To National Averages

A recent study shows Oklahoma women among the lowest full-time average earnings in the nation.On the low end of the scale, Oklahoma and Louisiana women…

Oklahoma aims to slow pandemic learning losses with math tutoring program

Educators looking to make some extra money have until Wednesday afternoon to sign up to be virtual math tutors.

What's on the ballot for the October 10th special election in Oklahoma

Voters in 22 counties across Oklahoma are heading to the polls on Tuesday to consider school bonds, municipal propositions, and party representatives for Senate District 32 in Southwestern Oklahoma.

Oklahoma City Police Department Headquarters

Oklahoma City Police Department to implement Clearview AI technology

The Oklahoma City Police Department recently entered into a contract with an AI company to use its facial comparison software.

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