Motion Filed to Reevaluate Competency of Death Row Inmate

OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Gentner Drummond has filed a motion in Comanche County district court to reevaluate the competency of Ricky Ray Malone, who was found guilty of first-degree murder and sentenced to death for the 2003 execution-style shooting death of Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper Nik Green. Rep. Trey Caldwell, R-Lawton, worked with Green’s... Read More.
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Edmond Officer Charged In Shooting Death Of Brother Testifies In Stand Your Ground Hearing

EDMOND, Okla. – An Edmond police officer recalled the day she shot and killed her brother, testifying it was in self-defense and to protect their mother. The Oklahoma County District Attorney charged Lieutenant Jennifer Haddock with first-degree manslaughter but she had filed for immunity from prosecution under Oklahoma’s Stand Your Ground law. Haddock’s immunity hearing was held on... Read More.

Police Called To Ark City Motel For Unattended Death Sunday

An individual was found deceased at a motel in Ark City. According to Ark City Police Chief Eric Burr Thursday afternoon, the incident has been classified as an unattended death. "We believe it is natural causes, but are waiting on autopsy results," Burr said. "No foul play is suspected at this point." Burr said police were called... Read More.
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One new COVID-19 death for Kay County, 618 COVID-19 cases statewide

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 618 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, Feb. 18. Oklahoma’s seen 416,476 COVID-19 cases overall as 17,396 cases are active. The number of active cases is 1,204 less than Wednesday. Twenty-three additional virus-related deaths were documented Thursday to put Oklahoma’s death toll to 4,112. This includes a Kay... Read More.
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Kay County sees 60th virus-related death

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 2,119 new COVID-19 cases for Wednesday. Oklahoma's seen 394,283 COVID-19 cases overall as 26,821 cases are active. There are also 52 new virus-related deaths reported on Wednesday, putting Oklahoma's death toll to 3,654. This includes a Kay County male from Blackwell in the 50-64 age group, making... Read More.