Oklahoma City is starting Friday under clear, mild skies around 64°F at Will Rogers World Airport, but the calm is on the clock. Today, Friday, March 6, 2026, strong south winds will shove temperatures into the mid to upper 70s and drag in a chance of showers and thunderstorms before mid afternoon.

As Oklahoma public schools continue to suffer from a teacher shortage, the state Senate passed bills to entice future educators and limit use of uncertified instructors. Both bills now advance to the state House for consideration.

Firefighters battle flames at vacant home in southwest Oklahoma City

One person was hospitalized after a shooting at an apartment complex in northwest Oklahoma City early Monday morning, according to police. Officers responded to reports of a shooting near Northwest 50th Street and North Ann Arbor Avenue.

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol has issued a Silver Alert for 72-year-old William 'Mike' Rutledge, who was last seen in Oklahoma City on Monday.

The OKC Memorial Marathon is the main racing event this season in Oklahoma City, but there are several races in March leading up to the event.

Oklahoma City firefighters say one driver was taken to the hospital after a crash near NW 63rd Street sent a car off the road and into a house.

The townhomes will be rented to families in northeast Oklahoma City with prices ranging from $1,000 to $1,300 per month.