An Oklahoma program treats juvenile sex offenders as kids, not criminals
OKLAHOMA CITY – Sex offender. The phrase conjures pariahs living under bridges.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleOklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin's campaign bus is burglarized at RV dealership
By Jonathan Sutton, Staff WriterGov. Mary Fallin’s campaign bus was burglarized this week, and thieves got away with a TV and a stereo, along with 21 tires from the recreational vehicle dealership...
View ArticleTwo Bristow residents die in wreck
FROM STAFF REPORTSTwo people died Thursday after a traffic accident in Creek County, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported. Just before 11:15 a.m., Thelma Stevens, 64, of Bristow, was driving a 2002...
View ArticleOklahoma City police officer accused of multiple sexual assaults
FROM STAFF REPORTSAn Oklahoma City police officer was arrested Thursday on multiple complaints of sexual assault. Daniel Holtzclaw, a three-year veteran, is accused of sexually assaulting at least six...
View ArticleOklahoma State briefs, Aug. 22
Ada DHS panel sets session The Oklahoma Department of Human Services Citizens Advisory Panel on Disability Issues will host a listening session Sept.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleTulsa minister charged in $930,000 scheme might have embezzled more
BY COREY JONES, Tulsa WorldA Tulsa minister's alleged siphoning off of nearly $1 million from a nonprofit organization he founded is among the largest embezzlements of its kind that area federal...
View ArticlePolice release pictures of woman in connection with an Oklahoma City car theft
FROM STAFF REPORTSPolice are asking for help identifying a woman seen on camera stealing a car from a northwest Oklahoma City convenience store. About 9:30 p.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleStillwater police say social host law combats underage drinking, protects OSU...
BY KYLE HINCHEY, Staff WriterSTILLWATER — Stillwater-area police and federal agencies are banding together to prevent underage drinking in the community. With consequences such as homicide, suicide,...
View ArticleOklahoma City police officer under investigation victimized one woman twice,...
BY ANDREW KNITTLE, Staff WriterA police officer accused of sexually assaulting at least seven black women as he patrolled the neighborhoods of northeast Oklahoma City victimized one woman twice in less...
View ArticleFBI, Midwest City police investigate credit union robbery
FROM STAFF REPORTSMIDWEST CITY — The FBI and Midwest City police are searching for three people who robbed a bank at gunpoint Friday afternoon. About 1:20 p.m.Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleTulsa's 'most violent and dangerous' gang taken down by phone calls
By CARY ASPINWALL - Tulsa WorldLast week’s indictment against 51 people outlines the alleged drug-ring activity of Donald Walters, 34, who had at least 40 underlings, including members of the Hoover...
View ArticleThree people die in Oklahoma vehicle accidents
FROM STAFF REPORTSThree women died after two separate accidents Saturday night in Oklahoma, authorities reported. Brittany Lemus, 26, Comanche, and a 17-year-old Comanche girl not identified by...
View ArticleHennessey man arrested on complaint of lewd acts
FROM STAFF REPORTSAn Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation agent arrested a Hennessey man Friday on a complaint of lewd acts with a child. OSBI agents received information that William Chestnut, 53,...
View ArticlePolice investigate armed robbery
Oklahoma City police are investigating an armed robbery that happened Saturday night near SE Grand Boulevard and High Avenue. About 11:30 p.m., a black man wearing a hat, a blue sweater and a white...
View ArticleMan arrested after vehicle hits Oklahoma City apartment building
FROM STAFF REPORTSA man was arrested Sunday after his vehicle crashed into an Oklahoma City apartment complex, police said. About 8:20 a.m., police were called to Tammaron Village apartments, 11100...
View ArticleMan dies in custody of Ardmore police
FROM STAFF REPORTSARDMORE — Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation agents are investigating the death of a man who died Friday night in police custody after he was arrested in Ardmore. Rondre Hornbeak,...
View ArticleMan killed, Oklahoma City police dog injured after high-speed chase
By LeighAnne Manwarren, Staff WriterGOLDSBY — A Sunday night high-speed chase through two counties ended with one man shot dead and a police dog critically injured and sent to emergency surgery,...
View ArticleTwo pregnant women shot outside Oklahoma bar
By SAMANTHA VICENT - Tulsa WorldMUSKOGEE — Officials are looking for a man they allege shot two pregnant women outside a bar just north of the Muskogee city limits early Sunday. Around 1:30 a.m.,...
View ArticlePolice: Man arrested for assaulting neighbor
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSCOLLINSVILLE — Collinsville police say they’ve arrested a man who told them he assaulted a neighbor when he was bored. A local television station reports the 50-year-old man was...
View ArticlePolice seek individuals wanted in attack on 70-year-old woman in Oklahoma City
FROM STAFF REPORTSOklahoma City police are looking for two individuals who were involved with the robbery and beating of a 70-year-old woman on Aug.Read more on NewsOK.com
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