April 28, 2021 Oklahoma named new lightning capital of America Florida may be giving up its title as America's lightning capital to another southern state.
April 28, 2021 National weather forecast: Record-breaking temperatures possible in East Following scattered severe storms across the Central and Southern Plains last night, another round of concentrated strong storms will redevelop Wednesday from central Texas into central Oklahoma and even up into the Great Lakes.
April 27, 2021 Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signs heartbeat bill, creates 2nd Amendment sanctuary and more in busy week Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a flurry of new laws this week, signifying a half-dozen policy wins for Republicans – including a heartbeat abortion ban and making the Sooner State a Second Amendment sanctuary.
April 25, 2021 Texas woman faced felony embezzlement charge for 2 decades over VHS rental from closed Oklahoma video store A former Oklahoma resident now living in Texas recently learned that she had an active warrant for a felony embezzlement charge for the past two decades after allegedly never returning a rented VHS tape in 1999.
April 25, 2021 Kamala Harris sex joke has Oklahoma state lawmaker unrepentant with no plans to be 'politically correct' An Oklahoma state senator is refusing to back down over a “misogynistic” sexual joke he made about Vice President Kamala Harris that has sparked a bipartisan backlash and some calls for his resignation.
April 23, 2021 North Texas under tornado watch as severe weather rips across Lone Star State, Oklahoma Forecasters warned of severe thunderstorms and possible tornados across parts of North and East Texas Friday as well as southwestern Oklahoma.
April 23, 2021 National weather forecast: Severe weather expected in South Following a very active March, April has been unusually quiet for severe weather.
April 22, 2021 Paratrooper from New York dies during training at Fort Bragg Gansevoort, New York, native Spc. Abigail Jenks was part of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division. She was conducting a static-line jump from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter at Sicily Drop Zone on Fort Bragg, North Carolina when the accident happened.
April 22, 2021 BLM protesters storm Oklahoma Capitol over GOP bills protecting drivers fleeing riots, police from 'doxxing' Demonstrators chanting "Black Lives Matter" stormed the Oklahoma Capitol on Wednesday, forcing the state House of Representatives into lockdown, in order to protest several Republican-backed bills, including one that provides legal protections to motorists fleeing riots.
April 22, 2021 Oklahoma alleged cockfighting ring busted, 34 roosters seized: report An alleged cockfighting ring in rural Oklahoma was recently busted, according to reports.