CRIME & SAFETY
35-Year-Old Sand Springs Man Dies In Overnight Motorcycle Crash
A man has died following a motorcycle crash in Tulsa County on Tuesday, April 23, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol said. The crash happened around 12:30 a.m. at the intersection of 145th W. Ave., OHP said. Thirty-five-year-old Derrick Gurley from Sand Springs was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash...
Firefighters Battling Flames At Industrial Area In Tulsa
Firefighters are on the scene of a fire in an industrial area near West 21st Street and South Yukon Avenue. The fire broke out around 3 a.m. Thursday morning in an industrial area near AAON. A huge black plume of smoke was seen in the air. Tulsa Fire Department posted...
TPD: 3-Year-Old Child In Critical Condition After Being Hit By Car
Tulsa police say a 3-year-old boy is in critical condition on Tuesday after his mother accidentally hit him with her car in their driveway. Tulsa police say the accident happened at 11th and Sheridan when the woman was going to pick up another child from school. Police say the woman...
Trial Begins For Man Accused Of Murder In 2022 Tulsa Hookah Lounge Shooting
The trial has started for one of three men charged with murdering a 17-year-old during a gun battle where Tulsa Police say more than 140 shots were fired. Tulsa Police arrested Darius McGee after the shootout outside a Hookah lounge in 2022 where Corlin Jones was shot in the head and died.
Man Accused Of DUI Arrested, Accused Of Raping Teenager
Tulsa Police say stranger rapes are relatively rare in Tulsa, which makes a recent case so concerning because they say a man picked a 15-year-old girl at random, threatened her with a knife, and raped her. Investigators say Yander Ramirez had been in court earlier that day on a DUI...
Smoking Guns: Firefighters, Law Enforcement Participate In Charity MMA, Boxing Event In Tulsa
Firefighters and law enforcement officers are going toe-to-toe in the ring for charity. Smoke & Guns IX is on Saturday, April 27th at 7 p.m. at the BOK Center and the event is put on by the nonprofit 918 Fully Involved. "To see two people, just everyday people that get...
Authorities Break Up Large Group On Mini Bikes In Tulsa
Law enforcement officers said 100 people on mini bikes created a disturbance on April 20 that led to troopers and police getting involved. Dash cam video from the Oklahoma Highway Patrol shows dozens of riders on Tulsa streets and police said it is not only becoming more common, it is also illegal.
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