Oklahoma City fire rescue crews extract truck that plunged into Oklahoma River
FROM STAFF REPORTSOklahoma City fire rescue crews extracted a truck from the Oklahoma River after a witness reported it rolling down a boat ramp and into the water. About noon Thursday, firefighters...
View ArticleAuthorities identify three killed in Oklahoma accidents
FROM STAFF REPORTSAuthorities have identified three people who died in Oklahoma traffic accidents Wednesday and Thursday. Darlene Barton McDaniel, 53, of Waukomis About 2:45 p.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleUPDATE: Amber Alert issued for abducted 5-month-old girl in Kingfisher County
FROM STAFF REPORTS8:15 p.m. Authorities have reported that the vehicle was last seen in the Elmwood area in the Oklahoma panhandle.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleSearch continues for escapee near Goldsby Airport
BY JANE GLENN CANNON, Staff WriterGOLDSBY — Multiple law enforcement agencies continued a manhunt Thursday evening near the Goldsby Airport on Burroak Road in McClain County. Officers are looking for...
View ArticlePolice release names of two men shot to death in northwest Oklahoma City
FROM STAFF REPORTSPolice have released the names of two men shot and killed in northwest Oklahoma City. Brandon Cross, 42, of Jenks, and Kenneth Kaiser, 24, of Claremore, were found Wednesday morning...
View ArticleUkraine searchers comb sunflowers for plane debris
By YURAS KARMANAU and DMITRY LOVETSKY, APROZSYPNE, Ukraine — Emergency workers, police officers and even off-duty coal miners spread out Friday across the sunflower fields and villages of eastern...
View ArticleOklahoma City landlord holds man at gunpoint while waiting for police
FROM STAFF REPORTSAn Oklahoma City man was arrested after a landlord who said he caught him robbing a rental property held him at gunpoint until police arrived. Charles Crosby, 46, told police he...
View ArticleLawton police seek assistance identifying armed robbers
FROM STAFF REPORTSLAWTON — Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying several people they say committed a series of armed robberies. One man was described as a black male, about 5 feet 10...
View ArticleSearch continues for escaped Oklahoma City man near Goldsby
BY JANE GLENN CANNON, Staff WriterGOLDSBY — McClain County deputies continued Friday to search for a man who escaped after being arrested at the scene of a burglary near Goldsby. Officials are looking...
View ArticleOne hospitalized after Spencer shooting
FROM STAFF REPORTSA shooting Friday night in Spencer put one person in the hospital, police said. The shooting took place near NE 44 and N Westminster Road in Spencer, an Oklahoma City police spokesman...
View ArticleEdmond man faces charges of sex acts with Kenyan children
BY MATT DINGER, Staff WriterA 19-year-old Edmond man is accused of engaging in sex acts with children while volunteering in Kenya this spring. Matthew Lane Durham was charged late Friday in Oklahoma...
View ArticleCold case reopened in Rogers County
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSTIAWAH — The Rogers County Sheriff’s Office has reopened a case involving a woman who disappeared nearly two decades ago. A local newspaper reports that Tiawah-area resident...
View ArticleMan ordered to stand trial in shooting death outside Oklahoma bar
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSLAWTON — A Lawton man accused of a fatal shooting outside a bar has been ordered to stand trial on a charge of second-degree murder. A local newspaper reports that Special...
View ArticleFBI reports robbery of northwest Oklahoma City bank
FROM STAFF REPORTSA woman robbed a northwest Oklahoma City bank Monday afternoon, the FBI reported. About 1:05 p.m., a woman walked into the Bank of America, 5613 N May Ave., and showed a note...
View ArticleMan stabbed at the downtown Oklahoma City bus terminal
FROM STAFF REPORTSA man was stabbed Monday night while sitting at the downtown Oklahoma City bus terminal. Oklahoma City police responded to a report of a stabbing about 7:30 p.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleManhunt that began in McClain County ends in Midwest City Monday night
By Jane Cannon, Staff WriterMIDWEST CITY — A man sought by the McClain County Sheriff’s Department after he escaped custody last week was arrested Monday night at a Midwest City residence.Read more on...
View ArticleShooting reported near downtown Oklahoma City Tuesday
FROM STAFF REPORTSA police officer found a shooting victim in the 500 block of NW 9 about 1 a.m., reports Oklahoma City police Master Sgt.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleOSBI agents are looking for man accused of killing his father-in-law in Oklahoma
FROM STAFF REPORTSWATTS — A man accused of killing his father-in-law might be in Missouri, the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation reported. An arrest warrant has been issued for James Douglas...
View ArticleMidwest City police look for man accused of animal cruelty
By LeighAnne Manwarren, Staff WriterMIDWEST CITY — Authorities are on the lookout for a man charged with animal cruelty after a pair of emaciated dogs were found abandoned in a Midwest City apartment....
View ArticleOklahoma man gets consecutive 20-year terms for rapes of intellectually...
BY BILL BRAUN, Tulsa WorldA man was sentenced Tuesday to 40 years in prison for raping two intellectually challenged men at a Tulsa hotel. Brandon Brady, 22, pleaded guilty previously to two counts of...
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