Parents enrolling children in Oklahoma public schools will be required to provide proof of their child’s U.S. citizenship or legal immigration status under a proposal rule approved by the State Board of Education.
Parents enrolling their children in Oklahoma public schools should prepare essential documents like birth certificates, immunization records, and proof of residency, with specific requirements varying between districts such as Oklahoma City and Tulsa.
An Oklahoma woman is headed to prison after officials say she killed her sister-in-law because she wouldn’t return her marijuana grinder. Alexis Danielle Flanner, 26, was convicted of second-degree murder and sentenced to 20 years in prison, according to a Jan. 24 news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Oklahoma.
Rep. Michelle McCane has put forward a bill that would allow children of public school teachers and support staff to be eligible for the scholarship program without income restrictions. #oklaed
For the legislative session starting Feb. 3, priorities related to #oklaed include teacher pay raises, incentives to keep teachers in the state and getting cellphones out of students' hands.
While much of Oklahoma experienced single-digit temperatures early Tuesday morning, they haven't quite beat the lowest temps on record.
The federal agency marked the New Year by recently announcing more than 1,400 grants adding up to almost $36.8 million to support the arts nationwide.
Several Oklahoma chefs, restaurateurs, and establishments have been named semifinalists for the prestigious 2025 James Beard Awards, recognizing excellence in the culinary industry.
From classic French cuisine to an exceptional wine program, and a Korean steakhouse to a first-class bakery and beyond, here are Oklahoma's semifinalists for the 2025 James Beard Foundation Chef and Restaurant Awards. Oklahoma's five nominees for Best Chef: Southwest all helm restaurants in the OKC metro area this year.
Enjoy mild weather this weekend with temperatures near 50 degrees in Tulsa. A cooler Sunday will be followed by a warm-up early in the week. Meteorologist Megan Gold is in the Bob Mills Weather Center with a look at the weekend forecast.
Ryan Walters said he would help the Trump administration in “any way they see fit” to carry out immigration enforcement.
Oklahoma has been awarded $18.3 million in federal funding to support homelessness programs across the state. The money comes from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) as part of a $3.