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David Chaney (left) and Ben Harris (right) walk to the courtroom with their attorneys at the Oklahoma County Courthouse on Thursday, April 30, 2026. (Jake Ramsey/Oklahoma Watch) In a courtroom in ...

Tulsa City Councilor Laura Bellis speaks to the media after a regular city council meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, where an eviction prevention program passed unanimously. (Jake Ramsey/Oklahoma ...

The outside doors of the Oklahoma Supreme Court chambers are seen in this file photo. (Whitney Bryen/Oklahoma Watch) Time magazine called it one of the most shocking judicial scandals in U.S. history.

Preliminary July 2026 data from the Current Population Survey estimates the foreign-born population – including naturalized ...

The Oklahoma Water Resources Board approved a dam consent order Tuesday with companies connected to former state Senate President Pro Tempore Glenn Coffee, fining them $2,500 and requiring compliance ...

Peter Martin went missing two years ago from the Fond du Lac reservation in Minnesota. His family hasn’t stopped looking, but they say the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs investigation into Martin’s ...

Congress passed the largest housing affordability bill in decades this summer, but Oklahoma advocates say the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act is no magic bullet for the state's 84,125-unit affordable ...

The Oklahoma Department of Labor is rarely in the limelight but stays active in the background of state government. The agency’s duties include investigating wage theft, enforcing child labor laws and ...

A new federal tax credit program opens scholarship funding to public schools for the first time, but public districts face an uphill battle against private school organizations with years of head ...