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The Trump administration has been releasing people charged with being in the country illegally to nongovernmental shelters along the U.S. border with Mexico after telling those organizations that prov ...

Weather and flood threats increase into holiday weekend. Any pause in storminess after the week-long barrage that ended ...

This should be Timmy Chang’s best team yet, but the offense needs to roll. 2025 Hawaii season preview with breakdowns, top ...

The Sooners will reportedly add Norman native and New Mexico State transfer quarterback Gavin Frakes to their quarterback room in 2025.

Former Norman North quarterback Gavin Frakes is set to transfer from Virginia to OU, per a Thursday report from OUInsider.

The Sooners have taken a flyer on a portal QB to bring needed depth, adding Gavin Frakes according to a report.

The U.S. Supreme Court decided Thursday that the state of Oklahoma will not be permitted to create the first-ever religious ...

The U.S. is on track to see more tornadoes this year than in 2024, which was the second-busiest tornado year on record.

Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico may soon make it harder for oil and gas operators to leave wells inactive and unplugged for ...

The fight site was voluntary. Why, then, is Leo defending his International Boxing Federation featherweight title on Saturday against Tomoki Kameda in the challenger's hometown of Osaka, Japan — on a ...

U.S. Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz hope to fund an operation to kill the parasitic fly before too much damage is done.