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Outlook 2014: OKC sixth-grader, dad create app they hope will help mobilize...
By Sarah Hussain, Staff WriterWhat started as a 10-year-old’s dream to end violence on school grounds has led to the development of a smartphone app called Qwick Response, which is in the testing...
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Norman man faces murder charge in wife's stabbing
By Jane Glenn Cannon, Staff WriterNORMAN — A man accused of stabbing his wife to death with a kitchen knife told police he just “lost it” while having an argument with her, according to Cleveland...
View ArticleEx-consultant for Oklahoma gubernatorial candidate faces domestic violence...
By Silas Allen, Staff WriterA former consultant with the Joe Dorman gubernatorial campaign is facing domestic violence charges after his wife told police he slapped her and threw a pair of cowboy boots...
View ArticleJury gives Oklahoma City man life without parole in February 2013 murder
BY MATT DINGER, Staff WriterIt took an Oklahoma County jury about 90 minutes to convict a man of killing a man and shooting another over an unpaid debt. Jonathan Lenard Farr, 27, of Oklahoma City, was...
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Man arrested in connection with baseball bat death
BY JONATHAN SUTTON, Staff WriterAn Oklahoma City man was arrested in connection with the death of a man who was hit in the head with a baseball bat Saturday. Police arrested Eric Noyola, 22, Thursday...
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UPDATE: Girl, 3, taken from McAlester, Oklahoma Walmart found safe in Texas
FROM STAFF REPORTS7 a.m. Authorities report a 3-year-old girl who was taken from a Walmart by a non-custodial parent has been located.Read more on NewsOK.com
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High-speed Texas chase ends in tragedy and a lawsuit
A Texas family has filed a lawsuit against local police, claiming excessive force and wrongful death in the October 2013 shooting death of a woman who led police on a high speed chase, ABC News...
View ArticleOklahoma City pizza theft results in two arrests
STAFF REPORTSA delivery man was robbed of three pizzas in southwest Oklahoma City after two men threatened to shoot him if he did not hand over the pies, according to police. William Joseph Kent, 22,...
View ArticleOklahoma death row inmates’ lawyers request drug disclosure
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Lawyers for two Oklahoma death row inmates scheduled to die next week want the state attorney general’s office to reveal the drugs to be used in the executions. Lawyers for Clayton...
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Teacher arrested on molestation complaints involving 12-year-old student
BY SHANNON MUCHMORE, Tulsa WorldA Thoreau Demonstration Academy sixth-grade teacher was arrested Thursday on four complaints of lewd molestation of a minor involving a student. Brian Drabek, 41, is...
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Former Western Heights High School coach guilty of rape
By Matt Dinger, Staff WriterAn Oklahoma County judge Friday morning found a former Western Heights High School basketball coach guilty of rape. District Judge Jerry Bass did not choose a sentence....
View ArticleOklahoma City man charged in plot to poison girlfriend, kill unborn child
By Matt Dinger, Staff WriterCharges have been filed against an Oklahoma City man accused of attempting to hire someone to pose as a pizza delivery driver in order to poison his girlfriend and kill her...
View ArticleOklahoma crime briefs for April 26, 2014
Crime briefs Oklahoma City Woman charged in fatal crash A woman was charged Friday in Oklahoma County District Court with two counts of first-degree manslaughter and one count of causing an accident...
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Moore bank robbed by man in mask
FROM STAFF REPORTSA bank in Moore was robbed Saturday by a man who investigators think also robbed an Oklahoma City bank in February. The FBI and Moore police are investigating the robbery, which...
View ArticleBook signings
BARNES & NOBLE, 6100 N May Ave. Lawrence Yadon will sign his nonfiction book, “One Murder Too Many: Whitey Bulger and the Computer Tycoon,” beginning at 2 p.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleAlleged slot machine supplier to forfeit almost $2 million in plea agreement...
BY NOLAN CLAY, Staff WriterAn illegal gambling defendant has agreed to forfeit almost $2 million in cash and property to the federal government as part of a plea agreement. Adlai Stevenson Brinkley is...
View ArticleCharles Frederick Warner is to be executed Tuesday; here's the story of his...
By CARY ASPINWALL - Tulsa WorldShonda Waller left for the grocery store one August afternoon in 1997 and came home to find her 11-month-old infant, Adrianna, undressed, limp and lifeless. Her dolly...
View ArticleOklahoma anti-death penalty group to host protest and vigil
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSAn Oklahoma anti-death penalty group will host a protest and vigil to show their objection to the execution of two death-row inmates, the state’s first double execution since...
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Tennessee policeman fired after photos show him choking student
A sheriff in Tennessee fired an officer after a British newspaper published photographs on Sunday that showed him choking a handcuffed college student until he lost consciousness. The photographs...
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Inmate dies after botched execution; second execution stayed
BY GRAHAM LEE BREWERMcALESTER — State Corrections Department officials stopped the execution of an inmate Tuesday after a botched lethal injection.Read more on NewsOK.com
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