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Samantha Hayes, 27, was remembered by loved ones as being a "wonderful" single mom of three

Idabel Police responded to a home for domestic violence and found a man inside the house and armed. Mutual aid arrived from state troopers and Choctaw Nation Lighthorse Police. After several hours of negotiation with the suspect, he entered a vehicle and tried to drive away from the scene, moving toward the officers. They killed the man when officers opened fire on the car.

MCCURTAIN COUNTY. Okla. (KFOR) — A woman is dead after authorities say she was struck by a plane while mowing the lawn in Oklahoma last week. The woman, identified as 27-year-old Samantha Hayes, was on a lawn mower at the Broken Bow Airport in McCurtain County Friday afternoon, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.

IDABEL, Okla. (KXII) - A crash in McCurtain County sent two men to the hospital on Friday. A report from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol stated two men were driving a Ram 1500 southbound on US-259 in front of Tysons Food. Meanwhile, a semi-truck was driving northbound, preparing to take a...

MCCURTAIN COUNTY, Okla. (KOKH) - A woman was hit and killed by the wing of a small plane while on a lawnmower at the Broken Bow Airport in Oklahoma. According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, the incident on Friday did not happen until moments after the pilot of the 1972 Bonanza A36 landed on the runway. Officials said when the pilot, a 70-year-old man, touched down, he saw a person on a lawn mower, so he attempted to pull up to get the wing over the person but was unsuccessful in doing so.

BROKEN BOW, Okla. (KSWO) - A Idabel woman riding a lawnmower was struck and killed by the wing of an airplane Friday afternoon, according to Oklahoma Highway Patrol. Samantha Hayes, 27, was riding the lawnmower next to Broken Bow Airport in McCurtain County, about 185 miles southeast of Oklahoma City. A preliminary FAA report identified her as a city employee.