Woman, 17-year-old son dead in apparent murder-suicide
By SAMANTHA VICENT - Tulsa WorldA 50-year-old woman and her 17-year-old son were found dead Tuesday in what the Tulsa Police Department said was apparently a murder-suicide committed during the late...
View ArticleMuskogee police shooting ruled justified
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSMUSKOGEE — A prosecutor says three Muskogee police officers were justified in a shooting that wounded a man earlier this month. Muskogee County District Attorney Larry Moore says...
View ArticlePolice seek man who stole 16-foot trailer
FROM STAFF REPORTSOklahoma City police are searching for a man who stole a 16-foot trailer from a storage facility in early July. Police believe a man shown in a surveillance video walking around a...
View ArticlePolice searching for man who showed gun inside grocery store in northwest...
FROM STAFF REPORTSPolice are searching for a man who brandished a gun inside a Crest grocery store Wednesday. Officers are looking for the man in the area of NW 23 and Meridian Avenue.Read more on...
View ArticleMan is jailed in Midwest City dog abuse case
FROM STAFF REPORTSMIDWEST CITY — A man wanted in an animal cruelty case turned himself in early Wednesday at the Oklahoma County jail, authorities report. Corey Marion Harrison, 26, was jailed on...
View Article"It's just a tragedy: "Mother, son in murder-suicide leave 8-year-old twins...
By DYLAN GOFORTH, SAMANTHA VICENT and KENDRICK MARSHALL, Tulsa WorldThe gun used in a murder-suicide that ended with the deaths of a woman and her teenage son on Tuesday was purchased by the mother...
View ArticleNews 9: Greer County Authorities Looking For Escaped Inmate
GREER COUNTY - Law enforcement in Greer County are looking for an escaped inmate from the Oklahoma State Reformatory in Granite, News 9 reports. The missing inmate is 26-year-old Aaron Kelsey, and the...
View ArticleWealthy eccentric freed in lurid murder case now charged with urinating in...
In the upscale shopping district of Rice Village, you expect to find nice shops, good restaurants and expensive cars, but you don’t expect to find a very rich man who beat a murder rap urinating on a...
View ArticleInmate escapes from prison in south Oklahoma
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSGRANITE — Authorities are searching for an inmate who escaped from the Oklahoma State Reformatory in Granite. The Greer County Sheriff’s Office says 26-year-old Aaron Kelsey was...
View ArticleOverdose cited in death of inmate at Norman jail
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSNORMAN — An autopsy has found that an inmate found dead in the Cleveland County jail earlier this year died of a drug overdose. The Oklahoma Medical Examiner’s Office said...
View ArticleFormer Oklahoma State wide receiver Justin Blackmon arrested on marijuana...
By Kyle FredricksonEDMOND — Former All-American Oklahoma State wide receiver Justin Blackmon was arrested Wednesday evening on a marijuana possession complaint. Police found a marijuana blunt weighing...
View ArticlePolice search for man who stole surveillance camera
FROM STAFF REPORTSOklahoma City police are searching for a man seen on surveillance video stealing a surveillance camera. A video from Rental Headquarters, 2410 SW 59, shows the man climbing up to pull...
View ArticleMan, woman arrested along with teens in house with drugs and alcohol in...
FROM STAFF REPORTSA man and a woman were arrested Tuesday on complaints of child neglect after police found drugs and alcohol in a home with six teenagers. Shannon Moore, 33, was arrested on complaints...
View ArticleOklahoma grand jury calls for removal of Greer County court clerk
By Nolan Clay, Staff WriterThe state’s grand jury is asking that Greer County Court Clerk Sandy K. Hopingardner be removed from office. Grand jurors alleged Thursday she willfully neglected her...
View ArticleMan wrecks stolen car then steals and crashes car of witness, Oklahoma City...
From Staff ReportsA man driving a stolen car crashed into a highway median Wednesday afternoon, then stole and wrecked the car of a witness who stopped to help him, according to police. Matthew Davis,...
View ArticleFormer Oklahoma State wide receiver Justin Blackmon faces marijuana...
By Kyle Fredrickson, Staff WriterEDMOND — Former All-American Oklahoma State wide receiver Justin Blackmon was arrested Wednesday evening on a complaint of marijuana possession. Police found what they...
View ArticleOklahoma news briefs, July 25
OKLAHOMA CITY School funds to increase Oklahoma school district funding will increase by $38 per student in the coming year, according to the state Education Department in its initial state aid...
View ArticleMuskogee police arrest teen in shooting death
FROM STAFF REPORTSMUSKOGEE — A man was fatally shot early Thursday, and police have arrested a 17-year-old in connection with the death. Muskogee Police Cpl.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticlePolice seek Oklahoma City man in connection with fireworks assault on...
By Matt Dinger, Staff WriterAn arrest warrant was issued Thursday for an Oklahoma City man accused of temporarily deafening five firefighters by shooting fireworks at them while they battled a fire....
View ArticleNews 9: Yukon Man Arrested On Child Rape Charges
CANADIAN COUNTY - Authorities arrested a Yukon man Thursday after a 13-year-old girl accused him of raping her, News 9 reports. According to the Canadian County Sheriff’s Office, 50-year-old Roy D....
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