The number of drilling rigs actively exploring for oil or natural gas in Oklahoma rose by eight this week to 199, Baker Hughes Inc. reported Friday. The tally is up 11 from a year ago, when it was ...

The number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in Oklahoma rose by two this week to 162, Baker Hughes Inc. reported Friday. A year ago, the state's rig count was 139.

TULSA, Oklahoma -- The Oklahoma energy industry continues to show signs of growth. The June rig count reveals an increase in the number of active drilling rigs over this same time last year.

HOUSTON, Aug 27 (Reuters) - One worker was killed in an oil rig explosion and fire near Bristow, Oklahoma, on Wednesday morning, according to a Tulsa television station.

The active US rig count fell by double digits last week, with Oklahoma taking the biggest hit. The state, which is home to the Anadarko basin, shed 10 rigs last week for a total of 66 in all ...

A federal safety agency investigating an Oklahoma oil rig explosion is on President Trump's chopping block. The U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board is probing last week's deadly ...