Police video shows 3rd grade teacher being arrested after allegedly being drunk on first day of school
An Oklahoma teacher was arrested on the first day of elementary school last week after allegedly being drunk while teaching children, authorities said.
Investigators search BTK Dennis Rader's former Kansas property amid unsolved missing persons, murder cases
Rader confessed to killing 10 people after being arrested in 2005. I
Rare, clouded leopard kitten born at Oklahoma zoo boosts species survival efforts
According to the Smithsonian, the clouded leopards dwell in the forests of Southeast Asia and are one of the most ancient cat species.
4 girls struck by lightning at popular Oklahoma swimming hole
Police said the girls were in the water at the park near Salina when lightning struck, injuring them.
Police: Intoxicated man pushed children into pool nearly drowning 7-year-old
A 15-year-old had called 911 saying that he just rescued a child from drowning in the pool.
Judge caught scrolling social media, searching for GIFs during murder trial
At one point, the judge can be seen searching for a GIF on her cell phone while presiding over a murder trial.
Suspected duo goes on animal killing spree inside pet store: 'This one will make you angry'
Oklahoma authorities said among the deaths, a parakeet and bunny were killed inside their cages.
Oklahoma triple murder-suicide: Mom, 39, kills 10-month-old baby boy, 6-year-old son and 11-year-old daughter
Oklahoma investigators have identified the woman believed to have killed her three children and then herself after an hourslong standoff with police last week.
Oklahoma officials announce $2 billion theme park, resort
The “American Heartland Theme Park and Resort” is scheduled to open in 2026.
Man stops his truck, gets out to help tackle suspect running from police
The man was driving along a main road in Tulsa, Oklahoma when he realized two police officers were chasing after a suspect on the sidewalk right next to him.
Reparations lawsuit for 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre dismissed by judge
An Oklahoma judge has thrown out a lawsuit seeking reparations for the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, dashing an effort to obtain some measure of legal justice by survivors of the deadly racist rampage.
NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson’s in-laws, young nephew die in apparent murder-suicide: Reports
Investigators suspect Terry Janway, NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson’s mother-in-law, of shooting and killing her husband, Jack, and their grandson, 11-year-old Dalton Janway.
Good Samaritan follows suspect in woman's brutal attack until cops arrive
A good Samaritan in Oklahoma followed a suspect who was allegedly beating a woman in a traveling car while simultaneously providing 911 dispatchers a play-by-play of what he was witnessing, leading to the suspect’s arrest.
Gas station clerk tells friend to rob store so he can leave early: police
“Our Human Resources department, and likely every H.R. department in the world would like to advise people that this is not the recommended way to leave work early."
Oklahoma school board approves first US taxpayer-funded religious school
The Statewide Virtual Charter School Board voted 3-2 to approve an application by the Catholic Archdiocese of Oklahoma.
'I don't want reality,' U.S. senator says as he grills panelist on race, children's books
Senator Markwayne Mullin said he "misspoke" while grilling panelists on race and children's books.
Police: Sonic manager punched, body slammed, hospitalized over wrong order
Police in Oklahoma said a group became irate after receiving the wrong order involving a hot dog and jalapenos.
Oklahoma man charged with AirDropping nude selfies to strangers
Officers said Staijeck Helm was applying for apartments when he started sending messages to the employees.
A look at the mom and 5 teenagers killed in rural Oklahoma
Law enforcement said Wednesday that Jesse McFadden, 39, fatally shot them all — his wife, her three teenage children and their two teenage friends — before killing himself.
Woman IDs 4 of 7 Oklahoma bodies found as daughter, grandchildren
Law enforcement officials in Oklahoma are staying silent while they piece together what led to the killing of seven people on a rural property, including a registered sex offender.