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State and local agents dismantled a massive illegal grow outside Barnsdall, seizing 12,899 plants and roughly 840.8 pounds of processed cannabis. Federal partners detained multiple people.
A recent Kiefer High School graduate and FFA member, Talan Chesser, was killed in a Creek County crash; the district is offering grief counseling and support.
State agencies announced a partnership naming OSSI as lead to expand training, risk assessments and mobile alert tools for Oklahoma schools.
A head-on collision on Oklahoma Highway 88 near Tiawah killed both drivers Wednesday morning, officials say.
A woman was seriously injured in a house fire near NE 13th and Kelham in northeast Oklahoma City; firefighters contained the blaze and investigators are probing the cause.
A tank battery blaze near St. Louis in Pottawatomie County sent smoke across the area and prompted road closures while crews worked to contain the fire.
U.S. Marshals arrested Marcus Kane Jones in Edmond, bringing the Arcadia Lake case to six arrests as investigators pursue suspects in the May lakeside shooting. The probe remains active and officials are asking for tips.
An Oklahoma City officer fired shots at a suspect who fled on NW 10th Street; police say it’s unclear if the suspect was struck and the investigation is ongoing.
A mutual shooting after an altercation on E. Hill Street left a 19‑year‑old dead and another 19‑year‑old arrested, police say.
Bystanders dragged a woman from the driver’s seat at a Tulsa QuikTrip after she allegedly grabbed an elderly rider’s purse and tried to take the car; a 25‑year‑old was arrested.
A 71-year-old Claremore man was found dead about 50 yards from his boat at Oologah Lake after a search by state and local crews.
A Choctaw man was sentenced to 66 months after an off‑duty officer working security thwarted a March 2025 attempted bank robbery. The defendant has prior federal bank‑robbery convictions.
Oklahoma AG Gentner Drummond urged the Pardon and Parole Board to deny clemency for Carlos Cuesta‑Rodriguez; a July 14 hearing precedes an Aug. 13 execution date.
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