AEP Transmission Co. obtained a $1.6 billion loan guarantee in October from the U.S. Department of Energy's Loan Programs Office to upgrade nearly 5,000 miles of transmission lines in five states, ...

From staff reports Oklahoma’s new Manufacturing Skills Academy officially opened its doors recently, launching an education program designed to connect Oklahomans with high-demand careers in the ...

By Jerry Ellis Burl Cunningham was born Jan. 6, 1920, in the small southeastern Oklahoma community of Rufe. A 20-yearold enlistee into the Army at Texarkana, Burl traveled by train to California, ...

This story is the first installment in a multi-part series about the fallout and impact of Ryan Walters’ tenure as Oklahoma’s State Superintendent of Public Instruction.

More illegal truckers have been removed from Oklahoma highways because of Operation Guardian. Officials intensified coordination because joint enforcement operations have become a core protective ...

In the 2024 presidential election, 290,000 of the more than 1.5 million Oklahomans who voted cast their ballot through early in-person voting. Early in-person voting, called in-person absentee voting ...

From staff reports A weekly gas report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration shows the expansion of natural gas drilling efforts across the U.S. and reflects how interest has resulted in a ...

In June 2026, Oklahoma voters will decide on State Question 832. If passed, the minimum wage in Oklahoma will go from the federal minimum wage of $7.25 to $15 by 2029, more than doubling minimum wage ...

A water supply plan devised more than 40 years ago is being revived, this time with a concept to construct a pipeline from a lake near Texarkana, Arkansas, to Altus. The project is a recent departure ...

While Democrats in the Oklahoma Legislature and several tribal officials called for a special session for supplemental nutritional funding, Republican leaders in the House and Senate said Friday the ...

From staff reports Driven by peak demand growth in Oklahoma, Texas, and a few other states because of industrial electrification, artificial intelligence computing, electric vehicle charging, and data ...

OKLAHOMA CITY - Capital punishment in present-day Oklahoma dates back to Indian Territory and, actually, more than 200 years ago to the Louisiana Purchase in 1804, according to an ...