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The Veterans Administration Medical Center in Oklahoma City.

Patient Care Complaints Spur Federal Probe Into Oklahoma City VA Medical Center

Federal investigators are looking into allegations of poor patient care at the Veterans Administration’s Medical Center in Oklahoma City.Oklahoma City VA…

Long-term funding bill for 988 suicide prevention line in Oklahoma fails in committee

A bill that would establish long-term funding for Oklahoma’s 988 suicide crisis hotline failed in committee this week.

Boxes prepped and ready to be distributed at the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma.

Oklahoma food banks make plans for weekly $1 million influx of state funds

Oklahoma has set aside millions in emergency money for food banks as the nation's largest food aid program is in flux.

Ben Gamla Charter Schools founder and former U.S. Rep. Peter Deutsch speaks to the Statewide Charter School Board on Jan. 12 in Oklahoma City to present an application to open an online Jewish charter school in Oklahoma. He and the school's founding board sued the state Tuesday after the charter school concept was rejected.

Oklahoma families, clergy look to join lawsuit over proposed Jewish charter school

A group of Oklahoma families, teachers and clergy filed a motion Wednesday to intervene in a lawsuit over a proposed Jewish charter school.

Oklahoma State Election Board Secretary Paul Ziriax talks to reporters about Oklahoma's election and voter data safety on July, 17, 2026, in light of a so-called "compromise" of the state's voter rolls in a 2022 download by Chinese state actors at the Oklahoma State Capital.

Oklahoma election officials say declassified documents showing breach of voter rolls misleading

The White House named Oklahoma as one of several states with voter roll data "compromised" by China. Oklahoma's Election officials say that's misleading.

Bills Aim To Add Training On Consent To Patchwork Of Sex Education In Oklahoma Schools

Kjelsea McDonald just finished her shift as a nuclear medicine technologist at the Seiling Regional Medical Center. She’s still wearing her teal scrubs at…

Engineering student Duncan Martin touches noses with Sophie, a member of Pete's Pet Posse. The therapy dogs can be found around the Oklahoma State University campus.

Oklahoma Colleges Get Creative To Support Mental Health Treatment As Need Grows

Ann Hargis sits on the floor of the Oklahoma State University Student Union in Stillwater, Oklahoma with her dog Scruff.Students are drawn to the white…

Families and a fisherman along the spillway beneath Broken Bow Dam in southeastern Oklahoma.

State Water Regulator Works To Reclassify Risks Of Decades-Old Oklahoma Dams

Oklahoma has nearly 5,000 dams, more than most other states. When they were built, they were classified based on the risk their failure would pose to…

The book "Red Dirt: Roots Music, Born in Oklahoma, Raised in Texas, at Home Anywhere" will be released Sept. 19.

New Book Explores Red Dirt Music And The Scene’s Oklahoma Roots

In the 1970s, the Red Dirt music scene took root in Stillwater and gave rise to artists like Garth Brooks, the Turnpike Troubadours and Stoney LaRue.…

President of the Oklahoma Education Association, Alicia Priest, says teachers are frustrated with lawmakers for not doing their jobs.

Oklahoma Teachers Union Lays Out $1.4 Billion In Demands From Legislature

In the first public press conference since talk of a statewide teacher walkout began, the largest Oklahoma teachers union laid out its demands for the…

Oklahoma County Judge Urges Executive Branch Agencies Share Fee Collection Costs

An Oklahoma County special judge urged the House Appropriations and Budget Committee to require executive branch agencies that benefit from court fees to…

Oklahoma lawmakers advance bill that would ban gender-affirming health care for minors

Conservative Oklahoma lawmakers are working to crack down on gender-affirming health care. One of the several bills to do so passed off the House floor Tuesday.

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