KFOR: Sailor stationed overseas is extradited to Oklahoma for alleged child...
NORMAN – A sailor deployed overseas was sent back to Oklahoma this December, reports KFOR. However, it wasn’t part of a Christmas surprise.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleBaby found, resuscitated after police chase in Oklahoma
By DAVID HARPER & DYLAN GOFORTH - Tulsa WorldAn unresponsive baby that was later resuscitated is expected to recover after being found Tuesday afternoon on the floorboard of a car that had been...
View ArticleTulsa man arrested after shots fired from inside deputy's patrol car
The Tulsa World reports that a Tulsa County sheriff’s deputy responding to a wreck fired his gun at a man who attempted to grab the weapon Tuesday night. Deputies found a white SUV, which had wrecked...
View ArticleMan stabbed at Penn Square Mall parking garage
FROM STAFF REPORTSOklahoma City police responded Wednesday to a stabbing at an Oklahoma City mall. Officers were called shortly before 4 p.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticlePolice look for man in connection with Goodwill store robbery
FROM STAFF REPORTSPolice are trying to identify a man who is wanted for questioning in two separate crimes in Oklahoma City. A man walked into a Goodwill store, 2124 NW 23, about 3:45 p.m.Read more on...
View ArticleKFOR: GPS leads Logan County officials to $100,000 worth of stolen property
A GPS monitor is shedding light on several burglary cases from Oklahoma and Logan counties, KFOR reports. A GPS monitor on a stolen John Deere skid steer led detectives to his home in the 400 block of...
View ArticleFlorida man kills wife and son with crossbow, then slits throat
A South Florida man killed his wife and son with a crossbow, drove 460 miles to try and kill his other son, and then slit his own throat, CNN reports. The violent, long-distance rampage took Pedro...
View ArticleMan pleads guilty in death of Bartlesville man
PAWHUSKA, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the 2012 slaying of a Bartlesville man. Rusty Boyd Petty was initially charged with first-degree murder in the...
View ArticleWoman shot at southwest Oklahoma City home
FROM STAFF REPORTSOklahoma City police are investigating a shooting at a southwest Oklahoma City home. A woman was shot shortly before noon Thursday at a home in the 1400 block of SW 65, police...
View ArticleFormer Oklahoma senator gets probation in bribery case
BY NOLAN CLAY nclay@opubco.comFormer state Sen. Debbe Leftwich was sentenced Thursday to one year on probation in her political bribery case. The one-year suspended sentence makes her a convicted felon...
View ArticleOklahoma crime briefs for Dec. 6, 2013
From Staff Reports Crime briefs Adair County man enters plea of guilty in stabbing of two people MUSKOGEE — An Adair County man has pleaded guilty in the stabbing of two people, federal prosecutors...
View ArticleInquiry focuses on Avant fire truck
From Staff ReportsAVANT — Authorities are investigating the reported theft and arson of an Avant Fire Department truck, Osage County Undersheriff Lou Ann Brown said. Valued at $60,000, the 2008 Ford...
View ArticleOklahoman pleads guilty to Texas jewelry robbery
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSSAN ANTONIO — A second Oklahoma City man has pleaded guilty to a South Texas mall store robbery that netted $2.3 million worth of jewelry. Federal prosecutors in San Antonio say...
View ArticleCapitol Hill High School teacher is suspended following rape allegations in...
BY SILAS ALLEN sallen@opubco.comA Capitol Hill High School teacher was suspended after a juvenile reported being sexually assaulted near the school. Oklahoma City police responded Thursday to a report...
View Article97-year-old Oklahoma man charged with killing granddaughter
CUSHING — The Tulsa World reports that a 97-year-old Payne County man was charged Friday with fatally shooting his great-granddaughter at their home. Russell Eugene Dawes told a deputy on Thursday that...
View ArticleWoman arrested in Arvest Bank robbery in Oklahoma City
FROM STAFF REPORTSA woman was arrested Friday in connection with a robbery at an Arvest Bank branch inside the Walmart at 7800 Northwest Expressway. Ardis Anne Glover, 34, was arrested at her home in...
View ArticleAppeals court allows challenge of Oklahoma City murder conviction
BY ROBERT BOCZKIEWICZDENVER — A man convicted of killing an off-duty Oklahoma City police officer will be allowed to bring a new challenge to the conviction because a key prosecution witness has...
View ArticleOklahoma City man to be executed for '86 and '87 murders
BY Graham Lee Brewer gbrewer@opubco.comAfter another man originally sat on death row for the crimes, the state on Tuesday will execute Ronald Clinton Lott for the 1986 and 1987 rape and strangulation...
View ArticleLife in an Oklahoma City violent crime hot spot
BY LEIGHANNE MANWARREN lmanwarren@opubco.comJessica Blanchard hasn't slept well in a year. In November 2012, the young woman's northwest Oklahoma City apartment was burglarized while she and her...
View ArticleIn Oklahoma, fewer willing to risk selling synthetic marijuana
BY GRAHAM LEE BREWER AND ANDREW KNITTLEThe number of business owners willing to risk it all and sell synthetic marijuana appears to be on the decline in Oklahoma after years of high-profile police...
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