At the Capitol in Oklahoma City, which features repurposed oil derricks outside its main entrance, Republican state Rep. Brad Boles has tried for several years to address the shortfall.

and Atoka Lake feeds the water to Oklahoma City.” That’s a big part of why the spill has Ertman so concerned, but it’s not the only part. Ertman said there shouldn’t be oil in the busted ...

The Oklahoma State Corporation Commission last week played its part towards restricting the overproduction of crude oil (TIME, July 18) by issuing a temporary order forbidding the drilling in of ...

Oklahoma City has officially logged its wettest April ... Meteorologists warned that crops, range lands, pecan groves, oil wells and rural roads will be flooded or isolated at that level.