Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics Seizes Over 6,700 Marijuana Plants in Marietta Bust
Lawton, OK – The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics (OBN) has shut down another illegal marijuana operation in southern Oklahoma, seizing 6,703 marijuana plants in what authorities are calling one of the largest busts this month. The operation, located in Marietta, was operating without the necessary…
Oklahoma City Man Critically Injured in Shooting, Homicide Detectives Investigating
Oklahoma City, OK — A man is in critical condition after being shot Monday afternoon in northeast Oklahoma City. The shooting occurred just before 5 p.m. at the intersection of NE 12th Street and Standish Drive, prompting several 911 calls from residents who reported hearing…
Officer-Involved Shooting Follows High-Speed Chase in Grady County
Lawton, OK — An officer-involved shooting occurred Monday afternoon following a high-speed chase through rural Grady County. The suspect involved in the pursuit was shot by law enforcement officers and airlifted to a local hospital for treatment. The incident began when authorities attempted to stop…
Duncan Public Works to Close Lanes on Highway 81 for Curb Maintenance
Lawton, OK – The City of Duncan Public Works Department will temporarily close the exterior lanes of Highway 81, both north and southbound, for curb maintenance tomorrow, Dec. 17. The lane closures will affect the stretch of highway between Oak Avenue and Spruce Avenue. The…
Fatal Train Accident in Edmond Claims One Life
Lawton, OK — A fatal train accident occurred Saturday afternoon near 15th Street and Broadway, leaving one person dead, according to the Edmond Police Department. Authorities responded to the scene around noon after a train struck a pedestrian, though the identity of the deceased has…
Fatal Crash in McClain County Claims One Life
Oklahoma City, OK – A fatal crash late Sunday night in McClain County left one person dead, authorities confirmed. The incident occurred just after 9:30 p.m. near the intersection of State Highway 74 and 130th Street. According to the McClain County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded…
Arrest Warrant Issued for Lawton Woman on Animal Cruelty Charges
Lawton, OK — An arrest warrant has been issued for a local woman accused of keeping dozens of cats in unsanitary and unsafe living conditions. Sylvia H. Kittle, 64, faces a felony charge of animal cruelty after authorities discovered a large number of cats living…
Former Lawton Banker Sentenced to 16 Months in Prison for Bank Fraud
Lawton, OK — A former banker in Lawton has been sentenced to 16 months in federal prison after being convicted of bank fraud. John Padilla, 47, was found guilty of defrauding a federally insured bank, causing the institution to lose more than one million dollars….
Oklahoma City Man Arrested After Armed Robbery at Local Grocery Store
Oklahoma City, OK – A man was arrested on Friday following an armed robbery at S & S Grocery on December 6th, where the suspect allegedly forced the store owner to assist in stealing an ATM. According to police reports, Guadalupe Rosales entered the store…
Shooting in Logan County Leaves One Injured, Another Arrested
Lawton, OK – A shooting in Logan County on Thursday afternoon left one man hospitalized and another in police custody. The incident occurred at a residence near S Bryant Road and Shelly Lane, south of Guthrie. Authorities confirmed that the shooting took place between two…
Senator Julia Kirt Names Leadership Team for 60th Oklahoma Legislature
Lawton, OK — Senate Democratic Leader Julia Kirt has unveiled her leadership team for the upcoming 60th Oklahoma Legislature, tapping Senators Carri Hicks, Regina Goodwin, and Jo Anna Dossett to take on key roles in the Senate caucus. In a statement, Kirt praised the selection…
Oklahoma Attorney General Seeks to Reevaluate Ricky Ray Malone’s Competency for Execution
Lawton, OK — In the ongoing legal saga surrounding the death penalty case of Ricky Ray Malone, the Oklahoma Attorney General has filed a motion to reevaluate the inmate’s mental competency in order to proceed with his execution. This move comes days after Malone’s attorney,…
