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CRIME & SAFETY
Edmond couple who disappeared while scuba diving found alive after 36 hours at sea
A miracle rescue of an Edmond couple took place around 1 a.m. on Friday in the Gulf of Mexico. They disappeared while scuba diving off the coast of Texas and their loved ones feared the worst.
Bodycam Footage Released In Case Of Deadly NW Oklahoma City Standoff
Oklahoma City Police released video on Friday from an officer-involved shooting that happened on July 2 near Northwest 36th Street and North Pennsylvania Avenue. Officers responded to a call of a man pointing a gun at another person that morning around 9 a.m., and later learned two women and three children were inside the house.
Woman accused of molesting children at Del City pool faces charges
DEL CITY- (KOKH) — A woman is facing charges after being accused of inappropriately touching two children at a Del City pool. "According to the victims, they stated while they were in the pool that the suspect grabbed them inappropriately, made several inappropriate statements to them, and then at one point also attempted to remove some of their clothing, exposing them out into the public area," said Major Brad Cowden, Public Information Officer for the Del City Police Department.
Man In Custody After Warr Acres Standoff Situation
A man is in custody after police say he fired several shots and barricaded himself in a Warr Acres apartment. Police were on the scene near Northwest 38th Street and North Ann Arbour Place, blocking off the area. Police say that a man barricaded himself alone in an apartment, and...
Man with Clinton Ties Shot in OKC
It was reported recently that a Clinton High School graduate was shot and killed at a home in Oklahoma City on Sunday night. In a press release, OKC Police say 33-year-old Gary Andrew Westrick, a 2010 CHS graduate, was a shooting victim at the home located in the 6300 block of South Lindsey in Oklahoma City at around 10:06 p.m. Sunday.
Metro Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Allegedly Lighting A Couple On Fire
A metro man who’s accused of dousing a couple in lighter fluid and setting them on fire is charged with their attempted murders. Initially charged with arson last week, reports show police arrested Michael Madison when he returned to the scene of the crime. Witnesses said Madison was identified...
OHP issues silver alert for at-risk missing 65-year old man
Del City, Okla. (KFOR) – The Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) has activated a Silver Alert for missing 65-year-old Howard Countess. According to OHP, Howard Countess was last seen on 7.25.2024 at approximately 8:30 p.m. in the area of Hillside Drive and Bryant Avenue in Del City. Countess is described as a white male with hazel […]
Father arrested for racking up $60,000 in debt under son's name
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — A father was arrested after being accused of racking up more than $60,000 in debt under his son's name. The son filed a report against his father, Kevin Morris, on July 19 after discovering six credit cards were taken out in his name. Around $60,515...
GoFundMe launched for family after suspected murder-suicide in Broken Arrow
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — A GoFundMe has been started for the family involved in a possible murder-suicide on July 19. Four people were found dead inside a home near E 91st Street and S Aspen Avenue. A member of the family said her father, sister, and two nephews were...
Police association rallies to help veteran detective with inoperable brain tumor in North Texas
VAN ALSTYNE, Texas — A veteran Van Alstyne Police Department detective is fighting for his life today in Oklahoma and his fellow officers are doing everything they can to help him fund that fight. Earlier this year Dale Ingram, a 45-year police veteran, was diagnosed with Stage 4 glioblastoma,...
Oklahoma City Police Officer Accused Of Kidnapping, Assault To Appear In Court Wednesday
An Oklahoma City Police officer charged with kidnapping and assaulting a woman will go before a McClain County judge on Wednesday morning. Ryan Stark is accused of driving the victim to his Blanchard home last month, where court documents say he beat, raped and threatened her. A probable cause affidavit...
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