Jenks family starts petition to save the planetarium
JENKS, Okla. — When Paige Guymon found out Jenks Public Schools was closing their planetarium to the public, she said ...
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Oklahoma government working to boost student reading scores
TULSA, Okla. — The Strong Readers Act was voted on by the Oklahoma State Senate on April 20.It passed in ...
Crosstown Learning Center fundraising to help families with childcare
TULSA, Okla — The Crosstown Learning Center in north Tulsa is hoping to connect the community for a unique fundraising ...
Community gathers to discuss improvements to mental health
TULSA, Okla — Guests gathered at Tulsa’s University of Oklahoma campus to talk about challenges and stigmas the Black and ...
Construction leaves Tahlequah woman’s home in danger
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The family of an elderly Tahlequah woman told the 2 News Problem Solvers that negligent highway construction ...
67 Oklahoma veterans board honor flight to D.C.
WASHINGTON D.C. — Three busloads of Oklahoma's bravest pulled up to Tulsa International Airport dark and early, ready to board ...
EF1 tornado hit Tulsa Hills area
April 15th4:30pmTJ Eckert talked with neighbors about the damage at their homes near West 81st Street and 33rd West Avenue. ...
Jenks residents, city leaders discuss Main Street project
JENKS, Okla. — The City of Jenks is considering major changes to its downtown Main Street, including removing diagonal parking ...
North Tulsa recovering after F-1 tornado
TULSA, Okla — After the F-1 tornado that hit north Tulsa March 6, 2 News wanted to catch up with ...
New Chandler Park trail accommodates people with disabilities
TULSA, Okla — City leaders broke the ribbon on Chandler Park's new American with Disabilities Act (ADA) approved trail.The 0.7 ...
St. Francis signs five year lease, leading healthcare for rural community
BRISTOW, Okla. — After years of the facility closing and changing hands, St. Francis Health System opened and is welcoming ...
Walmart, other large developments coming to south Bixby
BIXBY, Okla. — For years, people living south of the river in Bixby have asked for more places to shop ...
City Lights Village to open in August
TULSA, Okla. — Another village to help the homeless is growing from the ground up in North Tulsa. The City ...
Muskogee launches housing incentive program
MUSKOGEE, Okla. — City leaders in Muskogee launched a new Housing Incentive Program to attract developers, revitalize vacant properties, and ...
‘Race-baiting’ letter from group tied to Sapulpa candidate’s spouse draws anger
SAPULPA, Okla. — Neighbors and the city mayor alike are calling for voters to dismiss a xenophobic letter targeting an ...
Penny sales tax for better roads? McAlester voters to decide April 7
MCALESTER, Okla. — McAlester has long had a less-than-smooth reputation for its street conditions. But for the April 7 election, ...
Tourism boost in Muskogee leads to growth for local businesses
MUSKOGEE, Okla. — Months after city leaders launched a new tourism department, local businesses in Muskogee already saw the benefits.The ...
North Tulsa hoping for better conditions for pets
TULSA, Okla — Several community members have started speaking up about the stray pet population and how it’s affecting the ...
History of Tulsa Public Schools bonds
TULSA, Okla. — The 2026 bond is the 5th bond issue Tulsa Public Schools has asked for in 36 years.In ...
North Tulsa church hopes to provide a healthy outlet this summer for kids
I am Victorious Ministries is bringing back its summer bootcamp this year. According to the Oklahoma Policy Institute, black youth ...
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