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Blue Alert issued, statewide search continues for Mead shooting, burglary suspect
MEAD, Okla. (KXII) - A Blue Alert has been issued for a man suspected of shooting at a Mead homeowner and law enforcement officers, after breaking into a home Tuesday afternoon. The Garvin Sheriff’s Office shared that authorities are searching for Michael Garrett, who is described as a white male...
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Man pleads no contest to murder charge in death of Durant mother
DURANT, Okla. (KXII) - A man accused of beating a Durant mother to death has pleaded no contest to first-degree murder. Authorities said Antonio Kendrick killed Kayla Taporco, 37, in 2025. They said it happened after an argument, and Taporco’s children were there at the time. Kendrick is set...
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Search for Mead shooting suspect with ‘extensive record’ moves to Stephens County
BRYAN COUNTY, Okla. (KXII) - Law enforcement found evidence that Michael Garrett escaped to Garvin County after he disappeared following a shooting in Mead on Tuesday. Bryan County Sheriff Joey Tucker said Garrett may have stolen a side-by-side in Garvin County. Video sent in by the owner appears to show Garrett driving the side-by-side away. Officers are now searching for Garrett in Stephens County.
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Affidavit reveals new details in death of Durant woman’s 4-month-old son
DURANT, Okla. (KXII) - Court documents obtained by KXII 12 reveal new details about the death of a 4-month-old Durant boy whose mother is charged with second-degree murder. Kailey Crane, 23, remains in the Bryan County Jail in connection with the death of her son, Noah Crane. Her bond is set at $1 million.
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A Choctaw Woman Warrior Reaches Out
DURANT, Okla. (KFOR) — The Warrior Theater inside the Choctaw Cultural Center feels more like a small chapel to Sandra Stroud who can look back at her own history and see warriors like those pictured in generations going back hundreds of years. “It’s my great-grandfathers that I see,” she notes as she sits down on […]
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Human trafficking investigation tied to Durant massage business
DURANT, Okla. (KXII) - Investigators say three women were found working and living inside a Durant massage business as part of a human trafficking investigation led by the District 27 Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force. Joseph Scaramucci with the nonprofit Skull Games Solutions helped lead law enforcement training in...