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Sallisaw man bound over for trial on murder charge

An eastern Oklahoma man has been bound over for trial in connection with a 1997 killing. Sequoyah County Special Judge Larry Langley ruled Friday that Rex Robbins III should be bound over for trial in the beating death of 28-year-old Mitchell Nixon. The Southwest Times Record reports (http://bit.ly/10ybQ5j ) that ...

Tulsa man says machete attack was self-defense

A police report says a Tulsa man arrested in the death of a 20-year-old woman told authorities he was acting in self-defense when he struck her with a machete. Joshua Andrew Reynolds was arrested on a first-degree murder complaint in Thursday's death of Melissa Lemery. Police found Lemery's body in ...

FILE - In this March 7, 2013 file photo, then-Interior Secretary nominee Sally Jewell testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Obama administration is proposing a rule that would require companies that drill for oil and natural gas on federal lands to publicly disclose chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing operations. The new "fracking" rule replaces a draft proposed last year that was withdrawn amid industry complaints that federal regulation could hinder an ongoing boom in natural gas production. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

Interior issues new drilling rule on public land

Companies that drill for oil and natural gas on federal lands will be required to disclose publicly the chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing operations, the Obama administration said Thursday. The new "fracking" rule replaces a draft proposed last year that was withdrawn amid industry complaints that federal regulation could hinder ...

Police arrest 2 in Lawton shooting death

Lawton police say they've arrested two suspects in the shooting death of a man outside a home on the city's northwest side. Police Chief James Smith told reporters that an 18-year-old man was arrested following a traffic stop late Tuesday and a 31-year-old man was arrested early Wednesday at a ...

Okla. man sentenced to life in deaths of parents

A Muldrow man has been sentenced to two life in prison terms for the shooting deaths of his parents. The Times Record reports (http://bit.ly/12y3Q4c ) that 51-year-old Kevin Paul Statham was sentenced Thursday to life without parole for the July 2011 deaths of 69-year-old Helen Ruth Statham and 70-year-old Paul ...

Bartlesville police investigating fatal shooting

Authorities in Bartlesville are investigating after a man was shot to death while working on a car in his front yard. Bartlesville Police Capt. Jay Hastings says 46-year-old Douglas Wayne Diaz was pronounced dead shortly after the shooting was reported at 10:30 p.m. Wednesday. Hastings tells the Examiner-Enterprise (http://bit.ly/10SIT5M ) ...

Man in custody after woman found dead in Tulsa

Police are investigating after a woman was found dead at a west Tulsa home. Officers responded to a call of a possible domestic disturbance at the home Thursday morning. Police tell Tulsa television station KJRH (http://bit.ly/10tALXL ) that once there, officers discovered a woman's body wrapped in a sheet in ...

Oklahoma woman arrested in sister's death

Authorities in Wagoner County have arrested an Okay woman on a second-degree murder complaint for the death of her sister. Sara Davis was arrested Wednesday in the death of Kristi Rider, who was also known as Kristi Stamps. Sheriff's Maj. Gary Handley tells the Muskogee Phoenix (http://bit.ly/YLONn6 ) that investigators ...

Oklahoma court upholds homicide conviction

The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals has upheld the conviction of an Enid man in the death of a bicyclist. Richard House II argued that a blood test showing marijuana in his system after the collision and that police diagrams of the scene of the accident should not have been ...

Memphis Grizzlies head coach Lionel Hollins gestures during the second half of Game 5 of their Western Conference Semifinals NBA basketball playoff series against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, May 15, 2013.  Memphis won 88-84. (AP Photo/Alonzo Adams)

Grizzlies go from uncertain future to West finals

Midway through the season, the Memphis Grizzlies came through Oklahoma City and left with questions swirling about the franchise's future after leading scorer Rudy Gay was traded away in the club's second big deal in just over a week. Months later, the Grizzlies left town with a far different feeling. ...

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