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DPS Commissioner Appoints First Female To Second-In-Command At Agency

News | Posted on Wednesday, January 16 by Terry Brannon

DPS Commissioner Rusty Rhoades has appointed current DPS General Counsel Megan L. Simpson as Chief of Administration. She was initially hired by Commissioner Rhoades as General Counsel for DPS in July 2018. Simpson... Read More.

Sexual Battery Charges Dropped

News | Posted on Tuesday, January 15 by Molly Payne

(Stillwater, Okla.) – After three counts of felony sexual battery at a bar near the Oklahoma State University campus in Stillwater were dropped by the prosecution against a 44-year-old Texas man Friday, he... Read More.

SNAP Funded Through February; Uncertainty About March Funding

News | Posted on Monday, January 14 by Terry Brannon

(Oklahoma City, Okla.) On Friday, Jan. 11, thousands of Oklahomans impacted by the federal government shutdown will not receive a paycheck. This could force many families into a state of economic instability, resulting in... Read More.

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Attorney General Hunter Sworn in for First Term as Oklahoma Attorney General

News | Posted on Monday, January 14 by Terry Brannon

OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Mike Hunter today was administered the oath of office and sworn in for his first full term as the state’s chief legal officer during the inaugural ceremony on... Read More.

Michelle King and Justin Lastra in Custody for First Degree Murder

News | Posted on Friday, January 11 by Terry Brannon

On January 8, 2019, the Guthrie Police Department requested OSBI investigative assistance for possible child abuse. On January 8, 2019 shortly before 10 AM, Justin Lastra (DOB: 06/14/88) called 911 to report a 13... Read More.

Johnnie Earl Smithee

News | Posted on Friday, January 11 by Sally Wright

Johnnie Earl Smithee, 59, was born on October 18, 1959 in Oklahoma City, OK and passed from this life on January 6, 2019 in Tulsa, OK. He is survived by Son: Jon Dee Smithee &... Read More.

Yale Man Jailed on Child Abuse, Domestic Violence & Attacking Officers Charges

News | Posted on Friday, January 11 by Molly Payne

(Stillwater, Okla.) -- A Yale man appeared by video from jail before a Payne County judge this week on charges of child abuse, domestic violence, attacking Yale Police Chief Phillip Kelly and spitting... Read More.

Ex-Yale Teacher Admits Sexting Student

News | Posted on Friday, January 11 by Molly Payne

(Stillwater, Okla.) -- Former Yale High School math teacher and coach Joseph Kolt Palmer, 29, avoided a trial before a Payne County jury this week by pleading guilty on Jan. 2 to a single... Read More.

Stillwater Man Charged with Third DUI

News | Posted on Thursday, January 10 by Molly Payne

(Stillwater, Okla.) – A Stillwater man was charged today with drunk driving in Oklahoma for the third time, court records show. Michael Sean Morrison, 28, was scheduled to be arraigned by video from... Read More.

Wife Gets 20 Years in Prison for Neglect of Husband & Dogs

News | Posted on Thursday, January 10 by Molly Payne

(Stillwater, Okla.) – The wife of a disabled man who was found dead with his two large dogs inside a rural Stillwater trailer that lacked adequate food, a phone, running water, utilities and... Read More.