1+ week, 1+ day ago   (349+ words) Oklahoma’s summer heat and ongoing drought are drying out the soil beneath homes, potentially causing foundations to shift and leaving homeowners with costly repairs. Troy Blake with Vesta Foundation Solutions said the company typically sees an increase in calls during…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (358+ words) Triple-digit temperatures across Oklahoma are pushing air conditioners into overdrive, driving up electricity demand and putting added pressure on the power grid. For Tulsa resident Jailah Martin, the heat has been especially difficult after her air conditioner broke down following…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (309+ words) With heat indexes topping 101 degrees, Oklahoma DHS says its crisis program can help prevent shutoffs for families in immediate need. As Oklahoma experiences extreme heat, the Oklahoma Department of Human Services is offering programs to help residents keep their utilities…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (54+ words) Powerful 75 mph wind gusts snapped a traffic light in Oklahoma City on Tuesday, as severe storms unleashed destructive straight-line winds from a fast-moving derecho. Powerful 75 mph wind gusts snapped a traffic light in Oklahoma City on Tuesday, as severe storms…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (150+ words) Nearly 50,000 Oklahoma Gas & Electric customers are without power early on Monday, June 22, after a wall of storms felled trees and downed power lines across Oklahoma and Arkansas. OG&E crews were out clearing significant damage across the affected areas. The…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (378+ words) A powerful derecho moved through Oklahoma early Monday morning, knocking down tree limbs, damaging homes and taking out power for tens of thousands of customers across the state. The biggest threat from the overnight storm system was widespread, destructive straight-line…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (283+ words) Nearly 79,000 customers across Oklahoma were without power Monday morning after severe storms moved through the state overnight, leaving behind downed power lines, damaged equipment and scattered storm damage. OG&E Public Information Officer Sheradee Hurst said crews were already prepared…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (260+ words) Jun 22, 2026 at 06:08 AM EDT A train has had multiple cars knocked over by powerful winds in Oklahoma, as meteorologists warned of damaging storms and potential tornadoes across the state. Woodward Fire Department said a train was found with most of…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (88+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Electric companies in the state shut off power far more often than…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago   (140+ words) Governor Kevin Stitt signed an executive order on Sunday, declaring a disaster emergency for Creek, Okfuskee, and Tulsa counties following damage caused by floods in parts of eastern Oklahoma. “The State and local emergency managers continue to assess damage after…...