June sentencings set in killings of 2 Oklahomans
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSALBQUERQUE, N.M. — June sentencings are set in federal court in Albuquerque for an Arizona inmate and two co-defendants in the killings of an Oklahoma couple during a New Mexico...
View ArticleOklahoma City lawyer makes deal in cougar killing
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSTUCUMCARI, N.M. — An Oklahoma City lawyer has pleaded no contest in connection with the shooting death of a cougar that led to the resignation of New Mexico’s Game Commission...
View ArticleMinnesota teen planned to kill his family and 'as many students as he could'
WASECA, MINN. – John David LaDue had it all figured out. He would kill his mother, father and sister and then create a diversion to keep first responders busy while he went to Waseca Junior/Senior High...
View ArticleArrested in Oklahoma, man sentenced to life in Colorado triple slaying
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSPUEBLO, Colo. — A man who pleaded guilty to killing a southern Colorado couple and their daughter in November will spend the rest of his life in prison after pleading guilty...
View ArticleBotched Oklahoma execution: Autopsy portion of inquiry into problematic...
By Rick M. Green, Capitol BureauThe autopsy portion of the investigation into the botched execution of convicted killer Clayton Lockett will probably take two to three months, and no more lethal...
View ArticleOklahoma City man arrested after police say he beat his 2-month-old son
FROM STAFF REPORTSAn Oklahoma City man was in jail Friday after police said he beat his 2-month-old son. Antuan Xavier Rabon, 23, was arrested Thursday on a child abuse complaint.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleShot at meat salesman leads to arrest of Oklahoma City man
FROM STAFF REPORTSAn Oklahoma City man was in jail Friday after police say he shot a man who came to his front door to sell meat. Glyn Mearanto, 33, was arrested on a complaint of assault and battery...
View ArticleWomen victimized in McAlester naval center voyeurism scheme speak out
By Kyle Fredrickson, Staff WriterMcALESTER — For the past nine months, Leslie Simmons hasn’t been able to use a restroom without an uneasy feeling of being watched.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleMan arrested, accused of shooting at Oklahoma City police officer
FROM STAFF REPORTSA man accused of exchanging gunfire with an Oklahoma City police officer was arrested early Sunday. Jared Keith Gravitt, 25, was arrested about 5 a.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleOklahoma County sheriff's deputies make 10 DUI arrests Saturday
FROM STAFF REPORTSOklahoma County sheriff’s deputies were on patrol Saturday to take drivers suspected of being under the influence of alcohol or drugs off the roads. The specialized traffic...
View ArticleTea party leader's blackmail trial to begin in Oklahoma County District Court
By Nolan Clay, Staff WriterJury selection is set to begin Monday in the unusual blackmail trial of Sooner Tea Party leader Al Gerhart. The case is unusual because Gerhart, a carpenter, admits he sent a...
View ArticleMan found shot to death in Oklahoma City taxi cab
FROM STAFF REPORTSA man was found dead inside a taxi cab in Oklahoma City early Sunday morning, according to a police report. Police responded to a shooting early Sunday morning and found an...
View ArticleChesapeake to continue fighting antitrust charges despite Encana settlement
By Jay F. Marks, Business WriterEncana Corp. on Monday reached a settlement with Michigan prosecutors who had charged the Canadian natural gas producer of colluding with Chesapeake Energy Corp. Read...
View ArticleMoore High School coach arrested on molestation complaint
FROM STAFF REPORTSA Moore High School basketball coach was arrested Monday after a student told police the coach molested her for more than two years, according to a police report. Aaron Howell, 38,...
View ArticleOklahoma City man found dead in home, homicide suspected
FROM STAFF REPORTSOklahoma City police found a man dead inside his home while performing a welfare check Saturday morning, according to a police report. Just after 11 a.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleJurors to begin hearing testimony in Sooner Tea Party leader Al Gerhart's...
BY NOLAN CLAY, Staff WriterA jury will begin hearing testimony Tuesday in Sooner Tea Party leader Al Gerhart’s blackmail trial. Eight women and four men were chosen Monday to be jurors in the trial in...
View ArticleNews 9: Tulsa stalker sentenced to 11 years in prison
TULSA - A judge sentenced a Tulsa woman to 11 years in prison for stalking and violating protective orders, News 9 reports. Steven Province and Ashley Tickel say a previous felony charge, probation and...
View ArticleStranger abduction: Tulsa girl was among few who survive them, Amber Alert...
By DYLAN GOFORTH and KENDRICK MARSHALL - Tulsa WorldExperts will tell you that when a child is abducted by a stranger, every second that passes makes it less likely that the case will have a positive...
View ArticleTulsa police: 20 pounds of marijuana, $300,000 cash seized during drug bust
BY KENDRICK MARSHALL, TULSA WORLD Tulsa police arrested a man and seized more than 20 pounds of marijuana and $300,000 in cash during a recent drug bust. Austin Hingey, 35, was booked into the Tulsa...
View ArticleChurch youth leader charged with distributing child porn, lewd acts
BY SAMANTHA VICENT, Tulsa WorldPONCA CITY – A volunteer church youth leader was arrested and charged Tuesday with producing and distributing child pornography, as well as with committing lewd or...
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