Authorities ID body found in Kay County trailer
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESSNEWKIRK — Authorities have identified the person found dead in an abandoned trailer in Kay County. A local newspaper reports that authorities identified the victim as 36-year-old...
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Gunman kills 1, wounds 9 at Empire State Building
COLLEEN LONG, TOM HAYS,Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) — A laid-off women's accessories designer shot a former coworker to death in front of the Empire State Building, causing a chaotic showdown with...
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UPDATE: Man found shot in northeast Oklahoma City
FROM STAFF REPORTS11:45 a.m. Police are looking for a white Chevy Malibu after a man was shot in the wrist in a northeast Oklahoma City neighborhood. Someone fired at the man, a black male in his 20s,...
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Former Oklahoma TV news anchor charged with meth possession
By Jerry Wofford, Tulsa WorldA former Tulsa television news anchor was formally charged Friday with one count of possession of methamphetamine following a Sunday traffic stop.Read more on NewsOK.com
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Former Bethel teacher arrested on rape complaint involving student
BY ROBERT MEDLEY rmedley@opubco.comBETHEL ACRES — A high school English teacher was arrested on complaint of rape involving a male student two days after she submitted her resignation, authorities...
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Police think same man robbed two Oklahoma City convenience stores
FROM STAFF REPORTSPolice are looking for a man they think robbed two Oklahoma City convenience stores in two days' time. A Circle K at 2101 SW 89 was robbed at gunpoint about 2:40 a.m.Read more on...
View ArticleJudge says there's enough evidence to send Bricktown shooting suspect to trial
BY TIM WILLERT twillert@opubco.comA judge said Friday there is enough evidence to prosecute a teenager accused of shooting eight people after a Thunder playoff game. But before Associate District Judge...
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Former Oklahoma County sheriff's major to be honored for courage after...
BY ZEKE CAMPFIELD zcampfield@opubco.comOne step at a time, John Waldenville is trying to put his life back together. Saturday, the former Oklahoma County sheriff's major, who was shot in the head...
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Three to be honored Saturday at Courage Awards in Oklahoma City
FROM STAFF REPORTSJohn Waldenville is one of three people who will be honored Saturday as recipients of the 2012 Jim Thorpe Courage Awards. The others are Dana Howard and Boston Tracy. Howard, 45,...
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DA alleges Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board violated law again
BY NOLAN CLAY nclay@opubco.comOklahoma County District Attorney David Prater accused the state Pardon and Parole Board of violating state law again at two meetings Friday. “This will be considered as...
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9 are arrested, $2 million in drugs seized after Oklahoma City traffic stop...
ZEKE CAMPFIELD zcampfield@opubco.comPolice seized guns, stolen vehicles and an estimated $2 million in illegal drugs Thursday at four locations across Oklahoma City. A traffic stop two weeks ago led...
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Man arrested on complaints of indecent exposure in Oklahoma City Walmart...
BY LEIGHANNE MANWARREN lmanwarren@opubco.comOklahoma City police arrested man accused of masturbating in his car at a Walmart parking lot Wednesday. Joe Dale Dunlap, 44, was arrested on two complaints...
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Northeast Oklahoma City shooting kills Midwest City woman
BY JULIANA KEEPING jkeeping@opubco.comA Midwest City woman was killed in a shooting at a northeast Oklahoma City residence, authorities said Thursday. Quashea Monique Durham, 20, was declared dead at...
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Weatherford police are accused of hazing Southwestern Oklahoma University...
BY RANDY ELLIS rellis@opubco.comWEATHERFORD — Four Southwestern Oklahoma University students were hazed by local police early Sunday and given the option of crawling back to an apartment or being...
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Oklahoma County jury convicts man of first-degree murder in prostitute's death
BY TIM WILLERT twillert@opubco.comA jury convicted a man Thursday of killing a prostitute whose bruised and bloodied body was found in a car. Jurors deliberated about three hours before finding...
View ArticleOklahoma man claims self-defense in slaying
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma man who allegedly killed and dismembered his girlfriend's ex-boyfriend acted in self-defense, his attorney said Friday. Justin Hammer, 30, has pleaded not guilty to...
View ArticleSuspect killed in December shoot-out with police shot 25 times, Oklahoma...
BY JULIANA KEEPING AND BRYAN DEANA man killed in a gunfight with police outside Valley Brook Town Hall was shot 25 times and had a blood alcohol level twice the legal limit, according to an autopsy...
View ArticleLawsuit involving former University of Central Oklahoma debate coach settled...
BY SILAS ALLEN sallen@opubco.comEDMOND — A sexual harassment lawsuit involving a former University of Central Oklahoma debate coach was settled out of court this week. A group of 12 former UCO...
View ArticleProsecutors to seek death penalty in Oklahoma case where man, 79, was beaten,...
BY TIM WILLERT twillert@opubco.comOklahoma County prosecutors said Friday they will seek the death penalty against a man accused of beating an elderly man on the head and stabbing him and leaving the...
View ArticleOklahoma City sex clinic operated illegally, prosecutors say
BY NOLAN CLAY nclay@opubco.comThe OK Male Clinic guaranteed customers they could take back their sex lives. “One appointment will change your life forever,” it boasted on its website.Read more on...
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