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Starbucks partners and community supporters form a picket line outside an Oklahoma City Starbucks location.

Oklahoma City Starbucks union workers strike over banned Pride decorations

Oklahoma City Starbucks union workers went on strike over the weekend in response to Pride Month displays being banned at more than 100 locations in the region.

Jerri Parker (left), the owner operator of G and J Farm in Seminole County, plants watermelons. The farm also produces cucumbers, tomatoes, and beef.

Oklahoma has few organic farms, but a USDA program could aid in changing that

The USDA is offering producers $75 million to help transition their farms to become certified organic operations. Here's how those grants could impact Oklahoma.

State Releases 'Deeply Flawed' A-F Grades For Oklahoma Public Schools

The state Department of Education released Oklahoma’s annual A-F report cards Thursday, and State Superintendent Joy Hofmeister says the school…

The Arbuckle Mountain Wind Farm in southern Oklahoma.

Oklahoma Sees Large Increase In Renewable Energy Production Over The Past Decade

Oklahoma is ranked third in the nation for having the largest increase in renewable energy production over the past decade, according to a recent report.…

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy talks with recovering addict Justin Zagaruyka on Monday at Catalyst Behavioral Services in Oklahoma City.

Surgeon General Addresses Nationwide Opioid Abuse During Stop In Oklahoma City

The U.S. Surgeon General visited Oklahoma City on Monday as part the federal response to the rise in opioid addiction.After touring Catalyst Behavioral…

First lady Jill Biden speaks to the the Hiring Our Heroes Veteran Employment Advisory Council at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

First Lady Jill Biden and U.S. Secretary of the Interior to visit Oklahoma

First Lady Jill Biden and Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland will be visiting Oklahoma on Friday.

4 Oklahoma tribes work with National Park Service to preserve cultural resources

The Modoc Nation, Kiowa Tribe, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians and the Delaware Nation signed preservation agreements with the National Park Service, aiming to strengthen their preservation efforts.

Superintendent of Oklahoma City Public Schools, Aurora Lora, talks about cutting $10 million from the district's budget.

Aurora Lora Signs $220,000 Contract With Oklahoma City Public Schools

Superintendent Aurora Lora has officially signed a three year contract with the Oklahoma City Public School District. The new superintendent of the...

Oklahoma state Treasurer Ken Miller speaks during a news conference n Oklahoma City, Wednesday, July 8, 2015.

State Treasurer Gives Oklahoma Lawmakers 'C' Grade For 2016 Legislative Session

State Treasurer Ken Miller gave the 2016 legislative session a grade of “C” in his annual Oklahoma Economic Report out Tuesday.Miller said lawmakers faced…

Freezing Rain, Sleet Likely, With Ice Storm Warning For Central, Southwest Oklahoma

The National Weather Service has issued an Ice Storm Warning for much of southwestern and central Oklahoma through 6 a.m. Saturday.Norman Forecast Office…

Most of Oklahoma's Christmas tree farms open on Nov. 25 and remain open until Dec. 25.

Spruce up the holidays by visiting an Oklahoma Christmas tree farm near you

The holidays are just around the corner, which means some Oklahoma farmers are opening up their Christmas tree farms for business.

Muscogee Nation Office of Environmental Services in Okmulgee.

Oklahoma tribal nations receive roughly $8 million to bolster recycling efforts

The Environmental Protection Agency is granting more than $8 million dollars to bolster Oklahoma tribal nations' recycling efforts.

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