OKLAHOMA CITY – Today, MELISSA FIKE, 52, of Owasso, Oklahoma, pleaded guilty to two counts of health care fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester. On March 6, 2024, Fike was charged with two counts of health care fraud. According to the Information, ... More »
OKLAHOMA CITY (March 15, 2024) – The Office of the Attorney General today added four more counts of embezzlement against Oklahoma contractor Benjamin Moore in Pottawatomie County District Court. Moore was charged in October with nine counts of felony embezzlem... More »
The University of Science & Arts of Oklahoma’s celebrated Child Development Center is accepting applications for preschool-aged students. The Child Development Center gives early childhood education majors the opportunity to teach prior to embarking on their ... More »
Get a Z00-Themed T-shirt and a free ticket to the Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden Our Blood Institute (OBI) will hold a blood drive with the following Sponsors this month: “Our donors stand tall above others by dedicating their time to saving someone’s ... More »
AND Agrees to Forfeit 194 Firearms, Machinegun Conversion Device, Ammunition, and Nearly $470,000 Cash OKLAHOMA CITY – Yesterday, PHILLIP NILES MARTIN, 68, of Oklahoma City, pleaded guilty to firearms trafficking conspiracy and to unlawful possession of a mach... More »
OKLAHOMA CITY – Earlier this week, MARCARIO EMMITT MARTIN, 36, of Oklahoma City, was sentenced to serve 240 months in federal prison for child sex trafficking, announced United States Attorney Robert J. Troester. On November 15, 2022, a federal grand jury retu... More »
OKLAHOMA CITY – Yesterday, ABDUL WARIS AKINSANYA, 26, a Nigerian citizen living in Oklahoma City, was sentenced to serve 18 months in federal prison for conspiring to defraud others, announced U.S. Attorney Robert J. Troester. On May 4, 2023, Akinsanya was cha... More »
OKLAHOMA CITY (March 7, 2024) – The Multi-County Grand Jury indicted six individuals today in connection with two separate large-scale seizures of illegal marijuana by the Office of the Attorney General’s Organized Crime Task Force (OCTF) and its partner law e... More »
A Tuttle teenager was sent to OU Medical by Air Evac and admitted in critical condition with head and arm injuries following a ATV overturn accident. According to an Oklahoma Highway Patrol report listing unnamed juveniles, a 15 year old male from Tuttle, dri... More »
By Conrad EasterdayWashita Valley Weekly Editor State Rep. Dick Lowe, R-Amber, is relatively new to his seat in the Oklahoma House like Rep. Brad Boles (See page 8), who also represents Chickasha. But he’s not one to shy away from controversy.One of his latest... More »
The following felony charges have been filed against these individuals, however they are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Information from www.odcr.com. GRADY COUNTYPROCTOR, TRENT ANDRANT of Norman: 1. FELONIOUSLY POINTING FIREARM (FELONY); 2. POSSESSION... More »
A 21-year-old Alva man was pinned between two fire trucks in a field 10 miles north of Gage in Ellis County at 12:36 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 28.Ronald Vasquez was transported by Ellis County EMS to a nearby landng zone for Air-Evac, which carried Vasquez to OU Me... More »