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"The Outsiders" musical brought the Greasers and the Socs to Broadway last year, and will kick-off its U.S. tour in Tulsa, Oklahoma, this October.

The Oklahoma State Historic Preservation Office recently announced that the Johnson Family House in Lawton, Oklahoma, will be added to the National Register of Historic Places! The house was the home of the late James Carl Sr. Johnson and Lucille Johnson.

Spring is expected to do what it does best this weekend as Oklahoma and other states in the midwest and south could see a multi-day tornado outbreak on Saturday, March 29 and Sunday, March 30.

Another wind storm pushed through Oklahoma late Tuesday night and is expected to continue into Wednesday evening. Late Tuesday, the high winds ignited a wildfire in southwest Oklahoma between the towns of Frederick and Manitou, prompting the closure of US-183.

The NASA Earth Observatory released an image of a giant dust storm and smoke plumes from wildfires in Oklahoma on March 14, capturing a "dusty inferno."

Residents across Oklahoma will want to secure their trampolines and watch out for falling trees Tuesday evening and into Wednesday afternoon as another windstorm is expected to sweep through the state.

Wildfires continue to rage through Oklahoma this week as more critical to extreme fire weather is expected. Super scoopers are now being utilized to fight Oklahoma's wildfire as they have been grounded due to the high winds.

Oklahoma is in the midst of recovery after historic winds and deadly wildfires ripped through the state on Friday, March 14. This week Oklahoma will see multiple days with extreme and critical fire weather due to conditions that could impact current wildfire containment efforts and have the potential to spark new wildfires.

Wildfires are already breaking out across Oklahoma due to extreme winds and dry vegetation. Some towns being impacted by wildfires have been issued evacuation orders.

On Tuesday, March 11, the Oklahoma State Department of Health reported that there have been two measles cases recorded in Oklahoma. The cases come amid an ongoing measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico.

Saturday, March 15 is National Corn Dog Day, and Sonic locations across Oklahoma will be offering 99-cent corn dogs to celebrate! The deal will be offered all day on Saturday at participating Sonic locations.

Tulsa and Oklahoma City consistently rank in the top 10 Allergy Capitals in America and are consider some of the most challenging places to live with seasonal allergies.