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Woman secures her meth lab with cameras
A woman is busted for running a meth lab out of her home, despite having security equipment. Tulsa police say they served a search warrant to a house near 24th and Memorial on Monday. Once inside, they found Stephanie Wallen sitting in the only bedroom. Officers then searched the home ...
Storm chances persist for next couple of days
More severe weather could strike the Tulsa area on Tuesday. National Weather Service is calling for a 30 percent chance of rain throughout the day today. The high will be near 85 degrees. There is a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening. National Weather Service says some ...
Officers use popular website to bust two prostitutes
Officers use Backpage.com to bust two women on Saturday for maintaining a house of prostitution. Tulsa police say Misty Nelson and Summer Scott were both taken into custody around 7:10 at Nelson's home. An officer called the women after seeing their ad on the website. Police say they were offering ...
Victim found gushing blood from both arms
Deputies find a man gushing blood from both of his arms early Sunday morning. Tulsa police say they received a call about a stabbing in an apartment above Orpha's Lounge, near 4th and Boulder. The call went out around 2:40 a.m. Officers couldn't find the victim or a suspect when ...
Homeowner catches burglars breaking into barn, opens fire
A homeowner opens fire after he finds three men trying to break into his barn early Sunday morning. Tulsa police say it happened around 2:35 a.m., near 17th and Memorial. The homeowner heard a noise and went outside to investigate. Police say the suspects were attempting to break inside the ...
Concerned friends help police find woman's body
A woman is found dead in her home on Friday by a university officer. This happened after her friends ask for the campus police to check on her. Oklahoma Bureau of Investigations and Tahlequah police are investigating the case as a homicide. No word on how she died. OSBI hasn't ...
Three stabbed, one pepper-sprayed during fight
Three women are stabbed during a fight and one of them is in critical condition. Tulsa police say it happened around 8:30 p.m. Saturday evening, near 4th and Frankfort. The three stabbing victims and a fourth woman got into a fight over what officers call a "jealousy issue." Police say ...
Two young children found wandering the streets
A mother is taken into custody on Friday after her two young children are found walking to a park alone. Bixby police say Kyla Bentley is accused of leaving her three-year-old and five-year-old girls home alone. The children told officers they were on their way to Bentley park, which was ...
Boat takes on water, one man passes away
One man is dead after his boat sinks Saturday morning. Oklahoma Highway Patrol says Donald James body was found by their dive team at Kaw Lake in Kay County. Troopers had to use sonar to locate the victim. Jones and three other males were running a trout line on the ...
Man charged with kidnapping, raping teen at motel
A man is charged with kidnapping and raping a 14-year-old girl on Friday. Tulsa court records show James Wright is accused of forcing the teen to have sex with him last Sunday at the Oasis Motel. The incident happened near 11th and Mingo. The girl immediately called police after she ...
Elderly woman, teen swept away in rushing waters
An elderly woman is killed Saturday morning after her vehicle is swept into a creek. Oklahoma Highway Patrol says Dorenia Black and a teen approached Alabama Creek in Okfuskee County, drove through high rushing waters and the vehicle was then pushed into the creek. The teen was able to escape ...
Teen drowns while swimming with siblings
An Indiana teen drowns while swimming with her siblings at Fort Cobb Lake on Wednesday. Oklahoma Highway Patrol says 18-year-old Tessa Christian was swimming against waves, went under and never resurfaced. The water was choppy when she went under. The teen was declared dead at the scene. This happened 200 ...
Man pleads guilty to possessing child pornography
Jon Newport pleaded guilty on Thursday to possessing child pornography. Tulsa federal court records show the Glenpool man is scheduled to be sentenced on September 5th. He pled guilty to just one count of child pornography He'll be out on bond until then. Newport confessed to possessing 30 images of ...
Red Cross gets moving early Friday morning
Damage assessment teams hit the ground running Friday morning. American Red Cross says they were in Wagoner County around 6:30 a.m. "We wanted to get out there at first light and begin to move quickly," Sr. Director Donita Quesnel says. Crews toured the area of Broken Arrow and Oneta. "With ...
Former band teacher sentenced for sleeping with student
A former band and choir teacher was sentenced on Thursday to 25 years in prison. Rogers County court records show the former Claremore Sequoyah teacher pleaded guilty to having sex with a 14-year-old student. Mark Buchanan was accused of having sex with the student in a closet near his classroom. ...
Suspect grabs officer's privates multiple times
Officers arrest an intoxicated woman trying to break into a a business Thursday afternoon. Tulsa police say the incident happened around 4 p.m. near 2nd and Charles Page Boulevard. Things didn't get any better for Kristen Horn after she was taken into custody. Police say Horn grabbed an officers privates ...
Another chance of severe storms this afternoon, evening
There could be one more round of severe storms on Friday. National Weather Service says showers and thunderstorms are likely in the afternoon. Some of those storms could be severe. The high will be near 86 degrees. Rain is expected to continue late Friday evening into early Saturday morning. National ...
Another patient tests positive for hepatitis C
The seventh round of testing results for patients of W. Scott Harrington has been released. Tulsa Health Department says another patient of the dentist has tested positive for hepatitis C. This brings the total up to 71 patients testing positive for hepatitis C, three for HIV, and five for hepatitis ...
Recent rains could put an end to the drought
Rain is expected to continue today, tomorrow and Saturday morning. National Weather Service's Amy Jankowski says this is exactly what Tulsa County needed. "We'll be much, much better if not elevate the drought all together," Jankowski says. "At least for late May, early June, we'll be looking pretty good." The ...
Teen's defense team tries to suppress evidence in murder case
Teenager Scott Mooney's defense team failed to get evidence suppressed on Wednesday. Tulsa court records show the judge denied the motion to suppress evidence in the arrest of the teen accused of killing a woman back in December. The defense team argued the evidence resulted from an illegal arrest. Mooney ...
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