Yukon City council approves another step toward data center
A proposed $1 billion data center in Yukon continues drawing questions from residents who again raised their voices at a meeting this week of the Yukon City Council. Some residents again spoke against the project as council members voted Tuesday 4-1 to the creation of a new class in the city Code of Ordinances for...
Former Oklahoma mental health department official settles with Ethics Commission
OKLAHOMA CITY — The former deputy director of Oklahoma’s mental health department settled with the Ethics Commission Thursday and will pay the state $2,500 for violating lobbyist registration and reporting law. Heath Hayes, 41, communicated with state officials “for the purpose of influencing governmental action”...
Multi-state stalking case ends in metro arrest; $1M bond set for Colorado man
Multi-state stalking case ends in metro arrest; $1M bond set for Colorado man. A stalking case that spanned multiple states ended in the metro. The Village Police Department started an investigation last year into John Driskill, saying he traveled from Colorado to Oklahoma, allegedly stalking a yoga teacher. The...
Mokas Coffee & Eatery Announces Development Goals for Oklahoma City and Tulsa
SALINA, Kan. (January 12, 2026) - Mokas Coffee & Eatery, known for its breakfast and lunch offerings made to order, freshly baked pastries, and signature coffee brewed at the official Mokas Roastery, is looking to enter Oklahoma for the first time. The brand is actively seeking prospective franchise partners in the...
OKCPD seeks to identify man in burglary investigation
Authorities are asking the public to help identify a man allegedly connected to a burglary investigation.
OHP conducts ‘Operation Guardian’ enforcement on I-35
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) announced it has conducted enforcement operations on Interstate 35.
These OKC restaurants are closing, opening in early 2026: Latest updates
Oklahoma City's dining scene shows no signs of slowing down in the first month of 2026. At the close of 2025, multiple concepts and restaurateurs announced major changes to end the year or start 2026, including several closures. But not all news was negative. As the new year began, several bars and restaurants...
People Drive From All Over Oklahoma For The Unbeatable Deals At This Massive Discount...
Imagine a place where your shopping cart fills up but your credit card bill doesn’t – that’s the magic of Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, Oklahoma’s temple of thrift that has savvy shoppers making pilgrimages across county lines. The “Good Stuff Cheap” promise isn’t just a catchy...
Roller Coaster Continues! Real Winter is coming.
Clear, calm, cold and frosty Thursday, tomorrow. But with bright sunshine and a warm Southwesterly breeze kicking in, look for a much milder afternoon. There will be a bit of lt. snow nearby on Saturday and Monday but only a few flakes possible for Metro. Real Winter surges in a week from Friday! Watch that […]
Tess and Stacia test out a ‘new look’
After our crew learned about a mullet contest in Pennsylvania, they felt inspired by the nearly 150 contestants who flaunted the retro hairdo. With the help of our graphics department, rather than a stylist, Tess and Stacia got to take the hairstyle for a bit of a test drive. Copy.

















