Midwest City police investigate weekend fire deaths as homicides
FROM STAFF REPORTSMIDWEST CITY — Suspicious circumstances surrounding two deaths in a fire over the weekend have prompted police to launch a homicide investigation. About 6 a.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleKOCO: Cigarette store employee sexually assaults customer, police say
A cigarette store clerk was arrested for sexually assaulting a customer Tuesday morning, KOCO reports. The crime occurred at Britton Discount Cigarettes, located near Britton Road and Western Avenue...
View ArticleOklahoma casino cashier faces prison time
A Chickasha woman was sentenced Thursday to more than three years in prison for embezzling from a casino and failing to file a tax return.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleUPDATE: Arrest made in hit-and-run death of Oklahoma City inventor Jack McClung
FROM STAFF REPORTSPolice have made an arrest in the Sunday hit-and-run traffic death of Oklahoma City inventor Jack McClung, 79. On Wednesday night, officers arrested Wilfredo L. Gomez, 21, after a...
View ArticleOklahoma City bomb squad investigates two grenades found downtown
FROM STAFF REPORTSTwo grenades found at a downtown Goodwill store Thursday were determined to be inactive after a bomb squad was called to investigate. Employees at the store, 316 S Blackwelder Ave.,...
View ArticleReward doubled in Kansas 1999 missing person case
By Sheila Stogsdill, For The OklahomanThe reward has been doubled to $100,000 for information about a person missing since 1999 and whose parents are considered “persons of interest” in his...
View ArticleOklahoma County jury convicts man in murders of estranged wife, unborn daughter
BY MATT DINGER, Staff WriterAn Oklahoma County jury took only half an hour before finding a man who represented himself at trial guilty of murdering his estranged wife and her unborn daughter. Fabion...
View ArticleOklahoma grand jury issues indictment in Washita County crime
BY NOLAN CLAY, Staff WriterOklahoma’s multicounty grand jury has issued a felony indictment after an investigation of a Washita County crime. The grand jury’s judge, Oklahoma County District Judge...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man who called escort shot in southwest Oklahoma City Friday
FROM STAFF REPORTS8:10 a.m. Police are investigating a reported shooting Friday by a man who said he called an escort service and two men invaded his residence after a woman arrived. The shooting was...
View ArticleHope Solo apologizes after domestic violence incident
U.S. women's soccer star Hope Solo has issued an apology after she was accused of assaulting two of her relatives at a Seattle home last weekend, CNN reports. "I would like to apologize to my fans,...
View ArticleOklahoma City woman accused of killing her dog
FROM STAFF REPORTSAn Oklahoma City woman was arrested Thursday in the death of her dog. Police said they found Sammie Rebecca Bruhwiler, 22, covered in blood and holding the dog’s body at 12:15...
View ArticleOklahoma City man shot, robbed after hiring escort early Friday
FROM STAFF REPORTSA man was assaulted and robbed early Friday after hiring an escort to come to his home, Oklahoma City police said. The man, whom police did not identify, hired the woman to come to...
View ArticleOklahoma City man who dismembered his mother gets more treatment, scrutiny
BY ANDREW KNITTLE, Staff WriterNORMAN — An Oklahoma City man who killed his mother and cut up her body will remain in custody and be closely watched by mental health workers for the foreseeable future....
View ArticleOklahoma County jury chooses death for murder-for-hire mastermind
By Matt Dinger, Staff WriterThe mastermind of a murder-for-hire plot will be put to death for the fatal shooting of his estranged wife and her unborn child, a jury decided Friday. Fabion DeMargio...
View ArticlePolice investigating burglary of political consultant's offices neighboring...
By Nolan Clay, Staff WriterOklahoma City police are investigating an unusual break-in involving the offices of Chad Alexander, the once-influential political consultant and lobbyist who was arrested in...
View ArticleRobbery victim walks 11 blocks in Oklahoma City for help after being shot,...
From Staff ReportsA man suffered minor injuries Sunday morning when he was shot as his car was being stolen at gunpoint in Oklahoma City. The man got out of his car about 9 a.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleJury selection set for Oklahoma man in fatal shooting
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSPAULS VALLEY — Jury selection is scheduled to begin in the first-degree murder trial of an Oklahoma man charged with shooting his girlfriend’s ex-husband to death, cutting up his...
View ArticleNews 9: Oklahoma City mother's search for son ends tragically in Texas
An Oklahoma City mother's desperate search for her son ends in tragedy, News 9 reports, as police say the little boy died under the care of his father near Houston, Texas. Katrina DeBoard spent more...
View ArticleHearing set for man charged in teen’s death
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSARAPAHO — A preliminary hearing is scheduled for an Oklahoma man accused in the death of a Weatherford teenager. Nineteen-year-old Tucker McGee is charged with first-degree...
View ArticleOKC man accused in attack on elderly father
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSAuthorities say charges will be upgraded against an Oklahoma City man accused of beating his 91-year-old father with a cane. Oklahoma City police say 61-year-old Donald Meyer had...
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