Crime

By Patti Weaver     (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A patient in the emergency room of the Cushing hospital has been charged with assault and battery on a registered nurse, who was giving him a Covid test.  ... Read More.

By Patti Weaver   (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A Cushing couple were arraigned Tuesday on felony charges of possessing nearly six pounds of marijuana with intent to distribute, a Ruger AR-15 rifle during the commission of... Read More.

By Patti Weaver     (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A bench warrant has been issued for the arrest of a 50-year-old Cushing woman, who had been ordered into Payne County Drug Court after pleading guilty to spitting... Read More.

By Patti Weaver       (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A bench warrant has been issued for a Cushing man who failed to appear in court Friday on charges of pointing a gun at his then-estranged wife... Read More.

By Patti Weaver   (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A 32-year-old Perkins man, who previously served a prison sentence for assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, has been jailed on $250,000 bail pending his arraignment this week... Read More.

By Patti Weaver     (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A 33-year-old Perkins man accused of choking a 13-year-old female relative on three occasions at his residence has been ordered to appear in court on Oct. 3 when... Read More.

By Patti Weaver       (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A Stroud man, who was released from prison in May of 2021, has been jailed on $20,000 bail pending his arraignment Tuesday on a Payne County charge... Read More.

By Patti Weaver       (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A convicted child molester accused of failing to comply with the Sex Offender Registration Act after having at least six encounters with Cushing police between Dec. 13,... Read More.

By Patti Weaver       (Stillwater, Okla.)  -- A man from Bentonville, Ark., has been jailed on $50,000 bail on Payne County charges of trafficking methamphetamine, driving on a suspended license, obstructing an officer by... Read More.

By Patti Weaver     (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A former Ripley man avoided a jury trial this week on a felony child abuse charge by pleading guilty to a prosecution-reduced charge of misdemeanor domestic assault and... Read More.