The Frontier

10/31/2025

They are legally in the U.S., but earlier this year, President Donald Trump ended the humanitarian parole program that gave them their status. Since then, the family has faced a legal and emotional rollercoaster as their case moves through the federal court system.

10/30/2025

Service providers say added regulations could hinder their ability to help people in need.

10/29/2025

If you live near Oklahoma City, join The Frontier at Anthem Brewing in OKC on Nov. 18 at 6 p.m. for a panel discussion with reporter Nick Bowlin on how oil and gas extraction is contaminating Oklahoma’s groundwater.

Event is free. Register here.

Join nonprofit newsrooms The Frontier and ProPublica to discuss how oil and gas extraction is contaminating Oklahoma’s groundwater.

10/29/2025

Salt water laced with cancer-causing chemicals, a byproduct of oil and gas drilling, is spewing from old wells. Experts warn of a pollution crisis spreading underground and threatening Oklahoma’s drinking water.

10/29/2025

Toxic wastewater from oil fields keeps pouring out of the ground. Oklahoma regulators failed to stop it.

Salt water laced with cancer-causing chemicals, a byproduct of oil and gas drilling, is spewing from old wells. Experts warn of a pollution crisis spreading underground and threatening Oklahoma’s drinking water.
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10/27/2025

Convicted of murder as a teenager, Wayne Thompson is free after more than four decades in prison. Family and friends piled into a borrowed 15-passenger van to pick up Wayne Thompson from prison on Monday morning.
They waved homemade signs and chanted “freedom, freedom”
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10/24/2025

From KOSU

As deadlines in the federal court case against the Oklahoma law criminalizing unlawful presence loom, attorneys fighting the state say stopping the law is vital to prevent a bad situation from getting worse – faster.

As deadlines in the federal court case against the Oklahoma law criminalizing unlawful presence loom, attorneys fighting the state say stopping the law is vital to prevent a bad situation from getting worse – faster.

10/23/2025

Current and former employees describe a punishing pace of work and questionable safety standards at a Heavener plant where recent immigrants fill a constant need for laborers.

10/22/2025

Oklahoma has spent years reshaping public schools to integrate lessons about Jesus and encourage pride in America’s history. By the time the second Trump administration began espousing its “America First” agenda, Oklahoma had been there, done that.

10/21/2025

Private donations have kept the resource hotlines running for nearly a decade while state money has been on hold.

10/20/2025

Sen. Ally Seifried joins Listen Frontier to talk about the state’s new cell phone ban, her study on technology in schools, and why AI may never replace good teachers.

10/15/2025

Plaintiffs claim the state agency has provided false information about progress on promised reforms, leaving people with severe mental illness languishing in jails for months without treatment.