Although the winter weather has pushed out of the area, authorities still say that one should still be careful tonight if you’re planning to travel.
Oklahoma News Network’s Margo Marano has the latest.
Driving conditions should improve over the next few days, with the forecast calling for above freezing temperatures and sunshine starting tomorrow.
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