Charges against ex-principal Phillip Koons were dropped, but he still faces a $13.5 million lawsuit over abuse allegations.

A crash on I-40 near Anderson Rd. caused a major traffic backlog and the closure of eastbound lanes, with partial reopening later and eventual clearance of the scene.

Charles Everett Sewell is convicted and sentenced to 20 years for the fentanyl-overdose death of Jack Thach in Oklahoma, highlighting the state's fight against the opioid crisis.

A man was arrested after a car chase in Tulsa, ending in a crash, with charges of kidnapping and other offenses, following a distress signal from a female passenger.

A 13-year-old boy in Tulsa died after a fireworks incident; he was struck by a mortar-style firework, leading to cardiac arrest. Despite quick emergency response, he passed away in hospital.

Body of 51-year-old Jesse Martin found in Warner, Oklahoma, prompting a homicide investigation; OSBI assists local police, no ongoing threat perceived.

Oklahoma City Police investigate an early Monday homicide in the northwest city area; a man was found dead following reports of gunfire, with several individuals detained.

After briefly escaping, inmate James Howell was recaptured by Vinita Police in Oklahoma. He had walked away from a correctional center on Friday night.

Suspect Shavaughn Antwine was arrested after a hit-and-run that injured a Spencer police officer and led to a standoff in Oklahoma City. She faces charges including assault and battery.

19-year-old Paden Thomas died after his vehicle hit a tree in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. The cause is under investigation; he was wearing a seatbelt.

Oklahoma City Police are looking for missing teen Alexander Cuellar-Maddox, described as 5'8", 130 lbs, with a skateboard. The public is urged to call 911 with any information.

OSBI leads a homicide probe after Jesse Martin, 51, was found dead in Warner, OK. The suspect, injured in an earlier fight with Martin, was hospitalized. Drugs and child neglect issues arose during searches; DA is considering charges.

Oklahoma City police are investigating a homicide after a man was found dead on the northwest side, with several people detained and a suspect in custody.