New center in Enid has feel, benefits of college campus
BY TIM WILLERT twillert@opubco.comENID — A new state-of-the-art learning center on the Enid High School campus is being touted as a tool for change. The University Center includes 20 classrooms, four...
View ArticleTwo accused of running illegal sports betting operation out of northwest...
BY MATT DINGER mdinger@opubco.comA northwest Oklahoma City bar owner and her boyfriend are accused of running an illegal sports gambling operation and using the bar to collect money and pay out...
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Oklahoma girl's mysterious disappearance prompts massive search
BY RANDY ELLIS rellis@opubco.comWILSON — The mysterious July 7 disappearance of a teenage girl and her 21-year-old boyfriend has prompted a massive law enforcement search that is heading into its third...
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Oklahoma crime briefs for Sept. 14
Crime Briefs LAWTON Body identified; man arrested Authorities said Friday the woman who was found dead in her backyard was Claudin Marroquin, 36.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleFormer executive sentenced to nine years in fraud case
JAY F. MARKS jmarks@opubco.comTULSA — A former Tulsa oil and natural gas executive has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison for bilking investors out of nearly $7 million. Texas resident...
View ArticleNorman police investigate homicide
FROM STAFF REPORTSNORMAN – Police are investigating a fatal shooting Saturday. Police were called about 9:10 a.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleMan shot, killed in Oklahoma City
FROM STAFF REPORTSA man was shot at a southwest Oklahoma City motel early Saturday, Oklahoma City police reported. Police were called about 2:15 a.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleMidwest City police investigate Saturday homicide
FROM STAFF REPORTSMIDWEST CITY — Police were called about 1:30 a.m. Saturday to the 10,000 block of Caton Place in Midwest City in response to a shooting. When officers arrived, they found one person...
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Oklahoma City man killed after Facebook comment, police say
BY NOLAN CLAY nclay@opubco.comGetting on Facebook may have cost an Oklahoma City man his life. Police reported the man was fatally shot after making a comment on Facebook about a young woman's...
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Women fear walking alone in northeast Oklahoma City neighborhood after rape...
BY JULIANA KEEPING Staff WriterLeigh Foxx is prepared as she walks through her neighborhood. She has a cool cloth around her neck to combat the heat and a knife in her pocket. She has carried the knife...
View Article12 killed in Washington Navy Yard shooting
WASHINGTON (AP) — As many as two gunmen launched an attack Monday morning inside the Washington Navy Yard, spraying gunfire on office workers in the cafeteria and in the hallways at the heavily secured...
View ArticleOklahoma court denies appeal in husband's death
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma court has rejected the appeal of a 48-year-old woman serving a life prison sentence in the death of her husband. A jury in Mayes County convicted Wendy Michelle Cobb...
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Arson fires investigated in northwest Oklahoma City
FROM STAFF REPORTSFire investigators are asking the public to help solve a rash of apparent arson fires in northwest Oklahoma City. A woman was injured in one of the fires late Sunday, a fire official...
View ArticleNorman police identify homicide victim
FROM STAFF REPORTSNORMAN — A man who died shortly after calling police to say he had been shot has been identified as Nicholas Werner Williams, 20, of Norman. Police Capt.Read more on NewsOK.com
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Rapper Mack Maine charged in Oklahoma City incident
BY MATT DINGER mdinger@opubco.comRapper Mack Maine has been charged with two felonies stemming from an incident on a tour bus after Lil Wayne's concert at Chesapeake Energy Arena last month. Mack...
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Six arrested in Midwest City homicide
BY LEIGHANNE MANWARREN lmanwarren@opubco.comMIDWEST CITY — Police arrested six people, all Oklahoma City residents, in connection with a weekend homicide. Arrested were: Ashley Rene Craig, 17; Jarvis...
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Oklahoma crime briefs for Sept. 16
Crime briefs Oklahoma City Girlfriend arrested in OKC man's death A woman has been arrested in the death of her boyfriend, Oklahoma City police report.Read more on NewsOK.com
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Man accused of attacking girl in Oklahoma City convenience store restroom
BY LEIGHANNE MANWARREN lmanwarren@opubco.comA homeless man was arrested Sunday after a child said he assaulted her in a convenience store restroom, police reported. Christopher Todd Gard, 40, was...
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Undercover prostitution sting nets 42 arrests at northeast Oklahoma casinos
BY SHEILA STOGSDILLMIAMI, OK — Authorities arrested 42 people in a four-day undercover prostitution sting conducted by the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drug Control, spokesman Mark...
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Missing Kansas City girl found in Edmond; mother arrested on abduction...
BY BRYAN DEAN bdean@opubco.comEDMOND — A woman who fled Kansas City, Mo., with her daughter during a child custody dispute three years ago was arrested Monday afternoon in Edmond. The 13-year-old girl...
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