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Body found in Del City
Del City police are investigating after a body was found July 17 near NE 4th St. and Sunnylane Rd. Police say the woman’s body was found about 1 p.m. in a wooded area on the north side. Construction crews discovered the body while clearing brush on the property. The...
Police release identity shooting victim whose body was found in southeast OKC drive-thru
OKLAHOMA CITY — Police have released the identity of a woman whose body was found in a southeast Oklahoma City store's drive-thru after being shot to death last week. Shortly before 3:20 p.m. on July 18, police responded to a shooting outside the Walgreens along South Shields Boulevard near Southeast 44th Street. When officers arrived, they found the body of a woman who appeared to have been shot to death.
Man arrested after 14 cattle were killed with a crossbow at St. Gregory's Abbey
A man has been arrested as part of a month-long Shawnee Police investigation into the killing of more than a dozen cattle belonging to the monks at St. Gregory's Abbey. Christopher Wallace, 18, was arrested on four complaints of cruelty to animals and two counts of larceny of livestock on Thursday, said Vivian Lozano, Shawnee Police public information officer. Lozano said Wallace was booked into the Pottawatomie County jail. ...
Homicide investigation underway after altercation in southwest Oklahoma City turns deadly
OKLAHOMA CITY — A homicide investigation is underway after an altercation turned deadly Monday morning in southwest Oklahoma City. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. Around 7:55 a.m. on Monday, officers responded to a reported assault at a home along Southwest 28th Street near Indiana...
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...
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...
Power restored after suspected drunken driver crashes, causing power outage in west Oklahoma City
OKLAHOMA CITY — Power has been restored to residents on the west side of the Oklahoma City metro after a crash caused an overnight outage. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. Police say an SUV knocked out a power pole around 2 a.m. on Thursday...
"Something that we're dealing with each & everyday": Road rage incidents surge in Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — Oklahoma has been ranked one of the worst states in the nation for road rage incidents according to a recent Forbes study. Oklahoma County Sheriff Tommie Johnson III said deputies respond to road rage calls in Oklahoma regularly, even earlier this month an Oklahoma City couple was shot during a road rage incident while their 1-year-old son was in the back seat.
OKC woman charged with grand larceny after reportedly stealing jewelry from elderly couple
OKLAHOMA CITY — A woman has been charged on a number of counts after she was accused of stealing jewelry from an elderly couple and selling the items. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. Zapporah Gibson, 33, was providing in-home care to an elderly woman...
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...
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...
Early Morning OKC Crash Leaves Thousands Without Power
An early morning crash leaves thousands without power. Oklahoma City Police say the outages were caused by a drunk driver hitting a power pole. Around 2 a.m. Thursday, Shanience Carolina was at work. "It was quiet, and then we heard a loud bang and then another loud bang, and then...
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