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Because of an increase in federal funding, Oklahoma’s Medicaid agency is sitting on more than half a billion dollars in extra money. Lawmakers want to spend that on normal Medicaid operations, and it’s looking like they’re going to get their way.

Overdose deaths declined significantly in Oklahoma. Researchers say fewer people are dying, in part, due to Medicaid expansion in the state.

In response to concerns from candidates, elected officials and the public, Oklahoma's Ethics Commission began exploring the regulation of AI-generated campaign ads at a special meeting Friday.

Tornado damage to a Baptist Church in Idabel will mean some McCurtain County voters will change where they cast their ballots.

A boy caught a South American fish with human-like teeth in Oklahoma. The Pacu, a relative of the piranha, is vegetarian. Wildlife officials remind us not to dump exotic pets in local waters.

Richard Glossip, who has been on death row for over two decades, maintains he is innocent.

After his case was dismissed in September, Glynn Simmons has now been formally exonerated. He is the longest-serving exonerated man in United States history.

Oklahoma Watch, May 6, 2026

New federal mandates within Congress's "One Big Beautiful Bill" make states pay potentially hundreds of millions more for administering the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP. Oklahoma lawmakers are scrambling to find a solution as they face a possible budget shortfall this year.

Oklahoma City Public Schools superintendent Aurora Lora sent a long email Monday to campus administrators who say morale is low and the district's…

The American Civil Liberties Union of Oklahoma brought a lawsuit against Gov. Mary Fallin Monday over delays in responding to open records requests.The…

Oklahoma lawmakers are considering a bill to make a controversial anti-parasitic drug available over the counter. If passed, pharmacists will be able to supply ivermectin without a prescription.