Club shooting on Oklahoma City leaves one dead
One man is dead after a shooting early Saturday at a Bricktown nightclub. Police responded at 12:41 a.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticlePistorius pleads not guilty at start of trial
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSPretoria, South Africa — The first witness in the Oscar Pistorius murder trial testified Monday to hearing a woman’s “blood-curdling” screams before the sound of four gunshots on...
View ArticleNew evidence leads to change in Oklahoma murder case
BY SHEILA STOGSDILJAY — New evidence prompted prosecutors Monday to drop a murder charge against a Kansas inmate already serving time on multiple rape and sexual assault convictions in connection with...
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Texas dad shot at Bricktown store in Oklahoma City
A 5-year-old boy accidentally shot his father inside Bass Pro Shops while the man tried on a new holster, police said. Darren Wayne Lannou, of Canyon, Texas, who has a concealed carry permit from that...
View ArticleName of weekend homicide victim released in Oklahoma City
Police said a Spencer man was killed in a weekend shooting in Oklahoma City’s Bricktown district. Zachary Bowie, 30, was shot outside Club Social, 119 E California Ave.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleU.S. Supreme Court upholds ruling for new trial in Tulsa murder case
BY CHRIS CASTEELWASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday upheld an appeals court ruling that granted a new trial to an Oklahoma death row inmate. Without comment, the justices rejected Oklahoma’s...
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Oklahoma City man accused of stealing microwave, trying to sell it back to owner
BY LEIGHANNE MANWARRENAn Oklahoma City man who was arrested last week is accused of stealing a microwave from a house and trying to sell it back to its owner. Rodney Glenn Lee, 55, was arrested...
View ArticleOklahoma City police officer charged in assault of motorist
An Oklahoma City police officer was charged Friday with assault and battery, accused of chasing down a passing motorist who yelled at him during a January traffic stop. The latest alleged incident...
View ArticleOklahoma death row inmate to request clemency
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSAn Oklahoma death row inmate convicted of the rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl plans to ask the Pardon and Parole Board to commute his death sentence to life in prison. The...
View ArticleHearing Tuesday for Oklahoma death row inmates over execution drug
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSA hearing is scheduled for two Oklahoma death row inmates who are asking for a temporary restraining order to halt their executions pending the outcome of their lawsuit against...
View ArticleOklahoma death row inmate's clemency request denied
BY GRAHAM LEE BREWERBy a vote of 4 to 1, the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board denied convicted murderer Charles Frederick Warner's request his execution be commuted to a life sentence at a Tuesday...
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Man arrested in connection with Midwest City bank robbery
FBI agents and Midwest City Police arrested a man in connection with a bank robbery. Christopher Fulton, 30, was arrested Friday on suspicion of robbing IBC Bank, 414 N Air Depot, on Feb.Read more on...
View ArticleFBI investigating attempted bank robbery in Edmond
EDMOND — The FBI is looking for a man it said tried to rob a credit union Tuesday. The heavily disguised man approached a teller at the FAA Credit Union at 2800 N Kelly in Edmond about 1:30 p.m.Read...
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Oklahoma City police release photographs of man wanted in fatal Bricktown...
Oklahoma City police have obtained surveillance camera photos of a man wanted in a fatal shooting in Bricktown, a police spokesman said. Early Saturday, Zachary Bowie, 30, was shot by a man outside...
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Oklahoma crime briefs, March 5
Crime briefs Man faces murder charge after stabbing death outside city bar A man who admitted to stabbing another man in the neck outside a northwest Oklahoma City bar has been charged with murder in...
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Police accuse convicted felon of trying to sell firearm at Oklahoma City gun...
Oklahoma City police arrested a convicted felon after he was accused of trying to sell a firearm at a gun show at State Fair Park. Richard Carlton Britt, 49, of Mustang, was arrested Sunday on 10...
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3rd-Graders Caught Smoking Pot In School Bathroom
Three third-grade students at a Sonora, Calif., elementary school were busted for smoking pot in the school’s bathroom last week. Two 8 year olds and a 9-year-old were caught by another student, who...
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Pictures from the 1973 McAlester Prison Riot
Graham Lee BrewerI was digging through the Oklahoman archives not too long ago looking for pictures from the 1973 McAlester Prison Riot (yeah, that’s what I do in my free time.Read more on NewsOK.com
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Oklahoma City attorney arrested, accused of lewd acts
By Jonathan Sutton, Staff WriterAn attorney is accused of smuggling a sex toy into Oklahoma County jail and duping an inmate into performing sex acts with it, supposedly in exchange for his legal fees....
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Criminal charges filed against Chesapeake Energy in Michigan over alleged...
By Brianna Bailey, Business WriterMichigan authorities filed criminal antitrust charges Wednesday against Chesapeake Energy Corp. and Delaware-based Encana Oil and Gas USA for allegedly collaborating...
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