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Campus shooting not random, police say
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SAVANNAH, Ga. — A 19-year-old man faces aggravated assault and possibly other charges in the shooting of a fellow student Friday on the campus of Savannah State University, police said. Devon...
Lawmen raid Edmond apartment complex
Yesterday
EDMOND — About 70 lawmen raided an Edmond apartment complex this morning, looking for gang activity, drugs and other criminal activity, a police spokeswoman said. The raid is at Rolling...
Campaign sign thefts denied by former Oklahoma state lawmaker
Thu, Nov 20, 2008
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A former Democratic state lawmaker denies allegations he took down campaign signs of the Republican candidate seeking to replace him. "If you want to give me a polygraph, I will take a...
Gunfire doesn’t stop Oklahoma City robber
Thu, Nov 20, 2008
A robber is on the run tonight after a store clerk fired on him in northeastern Oklahoma County, authorities said.
The robber, described as a black man in his 40s, was last seen driving a newer...
Tulsa girl returned safely; father captured
Thu, Nov 20, 2008
TULSA — A girl was checked out of her elementary school here by an escaped convict this morning, police said.
Waynequa Golson was checked out of Bell Elementary School by her father, Bruce...
Police narrow possible causes in Tulsa man's death
Thu, Nov 20, 2008
TULSA — A man who was trying to enter a house overnight Wednesday fell on the front steps and died, Tulsa police officer Leland Ashley said.
A spokeswoman for the medical examiner identified the...
Ex-police officer in Muskogee pleads guilty to federal charges
Thu, Nov 20, 2008
MUSKOGEE -- A former Muskogee police detective has pleaded guilty to federal charges as part of a deal with prosecutors.
Kris Ledford pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court in Muskogee to...
Tulsa police investigate alcohol use by officers
Thu, Nov 20, 2008
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TULSA -- Tulsa police are investigating the use of alcohol at an event at the police training center and whether alcohol was involved in the crash of a patrol car.
Police Chief Ron Palmer says...
Criminal investigation: Police seek hit-and-run driver in Oklahoma City
Tue, Nov 18, 2008
Criminal investigation Police seek hit-and-run driverAuthorities are looking for the driver of a vehicle involved early Sunday in a hit-and-run wreck in Oklahoma City. Police think the driver was...
Edmond church plans Safety Day
Wed, Nov 19, 2008
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CONSTRUCTION Duffy crossing reopensWork is complete at the Duffy Street railroad crossing.
President nominates 2 for military promotions
Tue, Nov 18, 2008
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President Bush is nominating two Oklahomans for military promotions.
Air Force Maj. General's Harry Wyatt III and Loren Reno are both nominated for promotion to lieutenant general.
Wyatt is...
Driver sought in Oklahoma City hit-and-run accident
Tue, Nov 18, 2008
Authorities are looking for the driver of a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run accident in northwest Oklahoma City early Sunday. Police think the driver was in a black 2003 to 2005 Dodge extended...
Yukon police have moved
Mon, Nov 17, 2008
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YUKON — After a year of construction, Yukon Police Department employees have moved into a new police building. The 26,000-square-foot facility is next to the existing building at 100 S...
Man arrested in Oklahoma City shooting death
Mon, Nov 17, 2008
A 19-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a shooting death late Saturday at a northwest Oklahoma City apartment complex.
Quaylin Jamound Lewis Owens was arrested about 3:45 a.m....
Two dead in overnight Oklahoma City shootings
Sun, Nov 16, 2008
Two people, including a 16-year-old boy, died in shootings late Saturday and early this morning in Oklahoma City, police Sgt. Daniel Stewart said.
The victims’ names were not immediately...
Trooper involved in daring rescue of Kingfisher couple receives honor
Sat, Nov 15, 2008
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An Oklahoma Highway Patrol helicopter pilot who helped make a daring rescue of a Kingfisher couple stranded by floodwaters has received a national honor.
OHP Lt. Brian Sturgill received an...
Two arrested in connection with pizza delivery driver shooting death in northwest Oklahoma City
Sat, Nov 15, 2008
Two teens have been arrested in connection with last week's shooting death of a pizza delivery driver in northwest Oklahoma City. Vonta West, 17, and Rondell Griffin, 16, have been booked into...
Oklahoma Highway Patrol officers' heroic actions earns praise from Parade
Fri, Nov 14, 2008
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Oklahoma Highway Patrol Lt. Brian Sturgill, who helped rescue a Kingfisher couple during a 2007 flood, received an honorable mention in Parade magazine’s Police Officer of the Year awards....
Oklahoma officers receive shooting honors
Fri, Nov 14, 2008
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Top state sharpshooters were honored Friday by Gov. Brad Henry. Henry presented awards to 20 law enforcement officers honored by the Oklahoma Law Enforcement Shooting Association, calling the...
Campus arrest brings changes at Langston University
Sat, Nov 15, 2008
LANGSTON — With a man now charged with taking a taking a firearm on campus, which led to Tuesday’s accidental shooting of a student, Langston University officials have turned their...
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