Several proposed bills would expand child care access by incentivizing businesses, eliminating red tape for providers and ...

A former Oklahoma DHS employee accused of kidnapping a child and falsifying documents. Why the suspect had access to databases, and how the agency is responding ...

A now-fired Oklahoma Human Services (DHS) employee is behind bars accused of kidnapping a child. On Sunday, Feb. 2, Midwest City Police responded to a possible kidnapping by an Oklahoma DHS employee.

The girl was taken to a foster home in Shawnee three days after hotline worker picked her up from mother in Midwest City, ...

Jeffrey Cartmell, the executive director of Oklahoma DHS, asked for the audit shortly after being named to the position by ...

Oklahoma lawmakers posed some tough questions Thursday as the Department of Human Services asked for a multimillion-dollar budget increase.

Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy is also following bills aimed at banning books in school libraries, addressing needs of ...

Like clockwork, state lawmakers filed more than 3,000 pieces of legislation for the upcoming 2025 legislative session. Here ...

Okmulgee County prosecutors charge a woman Tuesday with child neglect after her toddler died from fentanyl in June. The Medical Examiner says Leonardo “Leo” Towe died of fentanyl toxicity and ruled ...

A third party app, used to manage SNAP benefits, said it's card-locking function works just as well as the state's Connect ...

The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation ... or any federally protected species. The Wildlife Services (WS) program of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is authorized, in both ...