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Judge denies bail for man accused in Oklahoma City parking lot shooting
BY TIM WILLERT twillert@opubco.comIn an emotional hearing, a judge denied bail Wednesday for a man accused of fatally shooting another man in a Target parking lot. Family of the victim cursed the...
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Oklahoma County DA won't file charges in case of man who died in police custody
BY TIM WILLERT twillert@opubco.comOklahoma County District Attorney David Prater said Wednesday he will not file charges against two Oklahoma City police officers accused of excessive force by the...
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Yukon man arrested in crude oil thefts from state sites
FROM STAFF REPORTSEL RENO – A Yukon man has been arrested on complaints of stealing hundreds of barrels of crude oil from tank batteries at oilfield sites in Canadian County and other counties in the...
View ArticleRally planned in Oklahoma City for convicted pharmacist
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSA rally is scheduled in support of an Oklahoma pharmacist convicted of murder in the shooting death of a teenaged would-be robber. The rally for Jerome Ersland is to begin at...
View Article2 former Oklahoma firefighters arrested on arson complaint
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSMUSKOGEE — Two former volunteer firefighters in Muskogee County have been arrested on arson complaints. Warner Police Chief Terry Thompson says 19-year-old Tobey Hadley Jr.Read...
View ArticleSuspect in grandparents' slaying extradited from Oklahoma to Maryland
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSTOWSON, Md. — Baltimore County police say a man charged with killing his grandparents in Pikesville has been extradited from Oklahoma to face murder charges. Police say...
View ArticleGroup blasts Tulsa church involved in abuse case
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSTULSA — A clergy abuse watchdog group is accusing a Tulsa megachurch of doing damage control to protect the ministry's image instead of showing concern for a 13-year-old girl who...
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Oklahoma teacher accused of sex with a student, providing beer to others
BY KENDRICK MARSHALL, TULSA WORLDPAWNEE - A Prue High School teacher was arrested Thursday on charges of second-degree rape and furnishing alcohol to minors.Read more on NewsOK.com
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UPDATE: Driver identified in high speed chase that ends in crash in southwest...
FROM STAFF REPORTS11:55 a.m. The pickup driver involved in a pursuit Thursday in southwest Oklahoma City has been identified as Jason Craig Curlee, 27.Read more on NewsOK.com
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Judge agrees to remove ankle monitor of Oklahoma man charged in pregnant...
BY TIM WILLERT twillert@opubco.comA judge signed an order Thursday to remove the ankle monitor of murder defendant Justin Adams, fueling further speculation that someone else killed his pregnant wife....
View ArticleSilver Alert is issued for Billings man
FROM STAFF REPORTSBILLINGS — Police have issued a Silver Alert for a Billings man who was last seen about 1 a.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
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Man is accused of assaulting Oklahoma City police officer
BY LEIGHANNE MANWARREN lmanwarren@opubco.comA man was arrested after an Oklahoma City police officer was punched in the face. Police arrested Mark Carl Lamb, 39, on complaints of assault and battery on...
View ArticleEdmond church embezzlement inquiry continues
BY DIANA BALDWIN dbaldwin@opubco.comEDMOND — Police were continuing Wednesday to do their own audit of St.Read more on NewsOK.com
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Man is arrested in Sept. 20 beating death
BY LEIGHANNE MANWARREN lmanwarren@opubco.comAuthorities have arrested a man known as “Big Irish” in the beating death of an Oklahoma City man. Larry Eugene Tosh, 39, was arrested Wednesday on a murder...
View ArticleOklahoma girl, 12, shoots suspected burglar
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSDURANT — Authorities say a 12-year-old girl shot and wounded a man who kicked in the back door of her home. A television station reports the incident happened Wednesday in Bryan...
View ArticlePolice find homicide suspect dead at Tulsa motel
By AMANDA BLAND - Tulsa WorldAfter attempting to contact a homicide suspect during an ongoing standoff at a motel, Tulsa police found him dead. Tulsa Police Department's Special Operations Team was...
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Del City man arrested on complaint of firing a gun at police in Oklahoma City
FROM STAFF REPORTSA man was arrested Thursday night after police said he fired a gun at an officer during a short pursuit in south Oklahoma City. Solomon Hall, 19, of Del City, was arrested about 10:30...
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Teddy Mitchell's gambling case trial delayed to April
BY NOLAN CLAY nclay@opubco.comThe jury trial for Teddy Mitchell and nine other defendants has been postponed to April 9. Mitchell, his two sons, six other men and a Costa Rican company are accused in...
View ArticleEx-Del City housing authority executives charged with embezzlement
BY TIM WILLERT twillert@opubco.comTwo former Del City Housing Authority executives charged with embezzlement are accused of using agency credit cards to buy groceries, movies, music and restaurant...
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Durant girl, 12, talks about shooting home intruder
BY SARAH HUSSAIN shussain@opubco.comDURANT — A 12-year-old girl said she never had fired a gun before she took aim at an intruder while home alone this week. “I had to do what I had to do,” Kendra...
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