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Eighth-grader at Jenks Middle School charged as an adult with murder
By AMANDA BLAND & JERRY WOFFORD - Tulsa WorldA 14-year-old was charged with murder as an adult Thursday in the fatal shooting of a woman in Jenks last month. Joshua Scott Mooney was charged in...
View ArticleOklahoma man accused of killing parents rejects plea deal; trial delayed
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSMULDROW — An Oklahoma man accused of killing his parents has turned down a plea deal and a judge granted a request that the trial be delayed. LeFlore County District Judge Jon...
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With four kids in the SUV, police arrest 62-year-old Jenks woman on DUI compaint
By AMANDA BLAND - Tulsa WorldBIXBY – Police arrested a Jenks woman on complaints of driving under the influence and child endangerment after responding to a reported reckless driver on Thursday...
View ArticleDA to seek death penalty in Tulsa shooting rampage
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSTULSA — Tulsa prosecutors say they'll seek the death penalty against two men charged in an April 2012 shooting rampage that killed three black people and left two more wounded....
View ArticleAppeals court rules law doesn't protect unmarried women, overturns rape...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California appeals court overturned the rape conviction of a man who authorities say pretended to be a sleeping woman's boyfriend before initiating intercourse, ruling that an...
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Oklahoma City gang member arrested with a half-pound of meth, police report
BY ADAM KEMP akemp@opubco.comA gang member was arrested on a drug trafficking complaint after officers found more than half a pound of meth in his car during a traffic stop, Oklahoma City police...
View ArticleAnother former jail inmate reports sexual abuse in Delaware County
BY SHEILA STOGSDILLJAY — Another former female inmate has come forward with accusations of sexual misconduct in the Delaware County jail, the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation reported Friday. The...
View Article'Extremely large' moonshine still in Oklahoma leads to two arrests
By Zack Stoycoff, Tulsa WorldSOPER - Authorities found an "extremely large" moonshine still Thursday while searching the property of a 69-year-old man whose son is suspected of burning a neighbor's...
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Violent video games, movies and music have got to go, so says group in...
FROM STAFF REPORTSIn the weeks since the events in Newtown, Conn., there have been a number of topics discussed: gun control, mental illness, and violence in the media, for example.Read more on NewsOK.com
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Oklahoma City metro-area crime briefs, Jan. 5
CRIME BRIEFS OKLAHOMA CITY Traffic stop ends in drug arrest A man identified as a gang member was arrested on a complaint of drug trafficking after officers found more than half a pound of apparent...
View ArticleProsecutors file fourth charge against former Oklahoma State University student
BY SILAS ALLEN sallen@opubco.comSTILLWATER — Prosecutors filed a fourth charge of sexual battery Friday against an Oklahoma State University student accused of targeting male students while they slept....
View ArticleWoman accused of striking another with car then driving into Oklahoma City...
A woman was arrested Friday night after police said she struck another woman with a car and then drove it into an Oklahoma City grocery store. Two women were in Buy for Less, 415 SW 59, shortly after...
View ArticleOKC police say officer shortages means increased disparity between DUI...
BY ZEKE CAMPFIELD zcampfield@opubco.comFatal car crashes involving alcohol or drugs have increased steadily in Oklahoma City at the same time drunken driving arrests have dropped significantly. The...
View ArticleBy the numbers: DUI in Oklahoma City
By the numbers DUI incidents in Oklahoma City: DUI arrests 2001 — 3,459 2002 — 3,323 2003 — 3,319 2004 — 2,837 2005 — 2,584 2006 — 2,731 2007 — 2,612 2008 — 2,796 2009 — 2,629 2010 — 2,354 2011 —...
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Woman found dead outside southwest Oklahoma City home; man arrested
BY MATT DINGER mdinger@opubco.comA woman was found dead on the front lawn of a southwest Oklahoma City home, and the man accused of killing her was arrested at a Del City convenience store, police...
View ArticleArraignment in jail assault case set for Tulsa man also accused in shooting...
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSTULSA — A Tulsa man accused in a deadly April shooting spree faces arraignment Monday on unrelated charges of allegedly assaulting a jail guard. Jake England was charged after he...
View ArticlePolice search for Oklahoma mom of abandoned baby
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSEAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. — Police are looking for a former East St. Read more on NewsOK.com
View ArticleTulsa church: Mother can't claim damages for abuse
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSTULSA — A Tulsa megachurch is asking for the dismissal of a civil lawsuit that accuses employees of trying to cover up the rape of a 13-year-old girl by a worker on the church's...
View Article1 dead, 1 hurt in Muskogee mobile home park shooting
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSMUSKOGEE — Authorities say a 22-year-old woman has died after a double shooting at a Muskogee mobile home park. Muskogee County sheriff's investigator Faye Banks says April...
View ArticleElementary school lockdown called off in Oklahoma City school district
FROM STAFF REPORTS3 p.m. Oklahoma City police have called off their search near Green Pastures Elementary after finding nothing nearby, Oklahoma City public school district's spokeswoman Tierney Tinnin...
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