Not all trailers are bad, but in "The Rise of Skywalker's" case, they are extremely excessive.

As many as a third of Oklahoma women who had abortions in 2017 were active members of a church, said Amy Voth, executive director at Journey House, and churches are missing opportunities to make those women feel loved and supported — both before and after abortions.

A battle between state officials and Native American tribes over a hotly debated gaming compact could spill into federal court if the two sides can't reach an agreement by Jan. 1, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt said Thursday.

God’s timing is perfect.

A savings strategy adopted a year ago by city councilors appears to be paying off, doubling the amount of money the municipality holds in reserve for emergencies and providing more than $500,000 this year for special projects. 

Standing before a judge, and with family members looking on, Sabrina Robledo, 25; Jeremy Selvidge, 28; Gage Houston, 21; Brian Hatfield, 23; and Scott Miller, 28, each swore to defend and uphold the U.S. Constitution and were given their badges.

McAlester Mayor John Browne expressed the relief of many of those who have been working to get a new highway retail center in the city when he served as opening speaker for the groundbreaking and ribbon-cutting ceremony for the long-awaited project.

Charles “Son” McHenry and Dierdra Michelle Thompson-Soap go against each other for the Muscogee (Creek) Nation National Office, Wagoner District seat.

EDMOND, Okla. — It started at the foot of Market Street in San Francisco in 1891. Joseph McFee was troubled by the many people going hungry, and he resolved to feed them on Christmas Day. Remembering the iron kettle called Simpson’s Pot on the docks of his native Liverpool, England, that collected coins for the poor, McFee put his pot at the ferry terminal. It worked, and the Salvation Army captain had unwittingly started a holiday tradition kept alive in Edmond and around the world for the past 128 years.

Police released the identities of two people who were fatally struck Tuesday by a vehicle on U.S. Highway 270.

NORMAN — The city council is considering a tiered licensing system for medical marijuana processors in Norman.

NORMAN — OU administrators kicked off the first of several town halls focused on the university's strategic framework Wednesday, presenting faculty members with a vision for OU's future and taking community feedback.

Enjoy rustic Christmas trees, sweet and savory treats, historic homes and festive music at Christmas Homes tours this weekend.

While Nov. 8 marked the celebration of Halliburton’s 100th anniversary in Duncan, reports of layoffs at Duncan’s Technology and Manufacturing centers were confirmed less than a month later.

Six puppies stumble over each other in mad dashes from one end of the makeshift pen to the other and look happy and healthy. Many of them look like they belong to entirely different breeds; some of the dogs are small and black while others are larger and lighter-colored. They're awkward and curious, wandering around the temporary space at Muskogee's Petco with twitching noses and unsteady gaits.

Life deepens with meaning as we age. Challenges people face are daunting for some, but don’t necessarily have to be, said Bob Loudermilk, founder of the Second Half Network.

A sexual misconduct and negligence lawsuit against the University of Oklahoma’s Board of Regents should be dismissed because the school has sovereign immunity from allegations made by OU employee Levi Hilliard, according to a court document filed Tuesday.

Not even flooding can dampen the Christmas spirit in Webbers Falls.

Woodward County E-911 Director Ben Smith informed Woodward City Commissioners Monday evening during a regularly scheduled meeting that several residents and businesses located in the city limits will be facing mandatory property address changes in the new year.

Garfield County Clerk Lorie Legere says a company in California asking residents to pay $86 to obtain a copy of their property assessment profiles with their property deed is not associated with her office.

A suspect is dead and an Ada Police officer is recovering from injuries after being shot in the chest Tuesday morning as Ada police attempted to serve an arrest warrant, city officials said.

Oklahoma Arts Council will host a public listening session on the impact of art in the community Thursday at Leonardo’s Children’s Museum, 200 E. Maple.

Muskogee County commissioners are exploring available options for housing juvenile offenders after learning about recent cancellation of contracts by facilities in other counties that used to accommodate local overflow situations. 

The Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity will bring Santa back to Muskogee once again during their annual Santa Claus Breakfast, to be held Saturday at Muskogee High School’s cafeteria.

NORMAN — A woman who admitted killing her ex-lover and high school classmate is asking a judge to dismiss the murder charge against her because she feared for her life.

NORMAN — OU’s Interim President Joe Harroz outlined the beginnings of a plan for the university's future at Monday's Board of Regents meeting, walking the regents through university priorities and concerns as a deadline for the plan's first draft draws nearer.