‘Dangerous grounds’: Edmond City Council denies Gardenia Apartments, hearing set in Walmart case
The Edmond City Council rejected a site plan for the Gardenia Apartments on Monday after its developer appealed the Edmond Planning Commission’s Dec. 2...
Judge sees no ‘genuine expression of guilt,’ sentences Robert Lee Harrison Jr. to 55 years
After shooting his partner eight times in March 2022, Robert Lee Harrison Jr., 52, was sentenced to serve 55 years in federal prison Monday...
Johnson, Davidson support OK County public safety sales tax proposal
(Update: Commissioner Jason Lowe's sales tax proposal failed to receive a second from fellow members of the Oklahoma County Board of Commissioners on Jan....
Legal roundup: Car dealer cases jump started, gun charge upheld, Enid water suit sunk
Both federal and state courts have been busy over the new year, deciding several high-profile cases in late 2025 or early 2026 across Oklahoma's...
Seeking jail solutions, OK County commissioner submits 5/8-cent sales tax proposal for review
(Update: Commissioner Jason Lowe's sales tax proposal failed to receive a second from fellow members of the Oklahoma County Board of Commissioners on Jan....
Tribal roundup: Choctaw clinic expans, Pratt’s legacy lives, Muscogee Council’s raise vetoed, roles decided
From ribbon cuttings to coin tosses, tribal affairs closed out 2025 and rang in 2026 with a mix of celebration, debate and a little...
Dillon Travis, Mike Waters tout rural bonafides in HD 35 Republican runoff
In their Jan. 13 special runoff election, Dillon Travis and Mike Waters present House District 35 Republican voters with a classic choice between a...
With 2 new rape counts filed, 7th continuance granted in sex offender’s cases
(Editor’s note: This article includes details about sexual misconduct allegations.)
Oklahoma County District Attorney Vicki Behenna filed two counts of first-degree rape by instrumentation Monday...
Court of Criminal Appeals allows use of ‘BulletProof,’ probabilistic genotyping software program
The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals has unanimously affirmed the use of BulletProof, a probabilistic genotyping software program, in the assault and battery trial...
Rick Silanskas accused of AI filings in American Heartland Theme Park case
As litigation over the American Heartland Theme Park project continues, Rick Silanskas — one of two men accused of "impersonating God" to manipulate a...
