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UPDATE: Officials release identity of man charged for killing Velma man
VELMA, Okla. (KSWO) - The Stephens County Sheriff’s Department released the name of the man arrested for the death of a Velma man. Officials say Charlus Terry Bishop is facing a murder charge for killing Terry Keith Sutton. Sutton was found dead with a gunshot wound in his vehicle...
Fire Extinguished At Wynnewood Refinery
The Wynnewood Fire Department put out a fire at a refinery, according to the Garvin County Sheriff's Department. The refinery is CVR Energy near North 3270 Road and Highway 77. The facility caught fire around 3 a.m. during severe weather, according to CVR Energy. CVR Energy says all of their...
'Oklahomans Just Doing What Oklahomans Do': Food Bank Of Northeast Oklahoma Sending Help To Sulphur After Storms
One organization in northeast Oklahoma lent a helping hand to those affected by the tornadoes out west. The Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma's CEO, Jeff Marlow, said he was on vacation when he heard about the storms in Oklahoma. He cut his time on the beach short so he could get back and help those in need.
LEXINGTON PHYSICIAN PAYS $200,000 TO SETTLE CIVIL PENALTY CLAIMS STEMMING FROM HIS ALLEGED FAILURE TO RETAIN RECORDS RELATING TO PURCHASING SCHEDULE II CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
OKLAHOMA CITY – James K. Robberson, M.D. (“Dr. Robberson), paid $200,000 to settle civil penalty claims stemming from allegations he violated the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 (“Act”) and its regulations, announced United States Attorney Robert J. Troester. During the relevant time,...
How A Fake Amazon Delivery Van Helped Oklahoma Investigators Bust Illegal Marijuana Farm
A traffic stop helped Oklahoma investigators track down an illegal marijuana farm. The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics linked a fake Amazon van in Missouri to Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Capitol provides a space for change to take place on the law books. Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics Spokesperson Mark Woodward spent his time at the Capitol on Tuesday advocating for legislation to combat illegal marijuana operations.
Hours-long Blanchard manhunt ends with suspects in custody
Blanchard police told residents to avoid a rural area on Wednesday afternoon as they searched for a man they say was involved in an assault. The Blanchard Police Department found who they were looking for after a three-hour manhunt, but they are still investigating what led up to this. "We...
Marijuana Grow Facility Shut Down; Five Arrested
PHOTO COURTESY OKLAHOMA BUREAU OF NARCOTICSFive people were arrested and charged after state and local drug enforcement officers discovered an illegal grow facility operating adjacent to a registration applicant, south of Davis, last week.Officers from the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics’ Marijuana Enforcement Teams (MET) were conducting an inspection of the ...
Weather moved Regional up
The Lexington Bulldogs began their four team regional on Tuesday at Mount St. Mary with Millwood, Blackwell and the Rockets. Games were originally scheduled to start Thursday, but weather forced the schedule to be moved up. Lexington played Blackwell in their first game. One team will advance from each regional.
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