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Elderly Woman Murdered During Home Invasion in Small Oklahoma Town

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Elderly resident Delores Pridmore was tragically shot and killed in a home invasion in Kellyville, Oklahoma, early Friday morning. The incident was reported around 3:20 a.m. near West 151st Street South and South 217th West Avenue, and authorities have a suspect in custody. Daniel Wilson, 23, was taken into custody and his vehicle was found stuck in mud down the road from the scene of the investigation, according to the Creek County Sheriff’s Office. Creek …

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Elderly Man Charged With Murder Allegedly Used Arson To Remove Tenant

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A small-town tragedy unfolded in Idabel, Oklahoma when an elderly homeowner, Allen Shaw, 89, and his friend, Randy Sander, 68, were charged with second-degree arson and murder after setting fire to a home in the area. Friction between the two parties began on February 20th, when deputies were called to Shaw’s property in response to a dispute. Shaw informed the officers that two individuals who had been living on the premises for two years had …

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Oklahoma Mother Dies in Skydiving Accident After Parachute Malfunctions

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Heather Glasgow, a 44-year-old mother of two, died in a tragic skydiving accident on Saturday afternoon after experiencing trouble midair during a solo jump. The incident occurred at the Sallisaw Airport in Oklahoma and resulted in Glasgow succumbing to her injuries at a hospital. According to the Sallisaw Police Department, an unknown issue arose during the skydive. While Glasgow’s parachute had fully opened, she was in a spin that she could not recover from before …

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Authorities are desperately trying to locate a missing 4-year-old girl

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Authorities are asking the public for help in locating a 4-year-old girl who went missing earlier this week in Cyril, Oklahoma. In an effort to locate Athena Brownfield, the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) and Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) have deployed infrared helicopters, boats, four-wheelers, and personnel on the ground, according to Trooper Eric Foster of the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. On Wednesday afternoon, Foster said, “We’ve been in helicopters with infrared, as well as …

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Extreme Weather Provokes Tornado Watch With Millions At Risk

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The Storm Prediction Center has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for eastern Texas, southeastern Oklahoma, southwestern Arkansas, and northwestern Louisiana until midnight. Storms will persist well into the night, bringing rain to the Ark-La-Tex region. The Mississippi River has reached record low levels due to the recent drought. 42 million people are at risk of severe storms, including Houston, San Antonio, Oklahoma City, Little Rock, Kansas City, and Wichita. 40,000 homes and businesses are without …

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Man Attacks Cathedral Employee With Sword And Tries To Set Church On Fire

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Man in Tulsa, Oklahoma arrested after attack on cathedral attendant with sword, attempt to set church on fire -Breaking 911 Tulsa police arrested a suspect who allegedly injured an employee and threw two objects he had set on fire against the side of Holy Family Cathedral, causing damage to some south-facing windows. Police identified Daniel Edwards as the suspect who stabbed an employee at the cathedral’s school and threw Molotov cocktails at the building. The …

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Wild Video Shows Woman Break Free Of Cuffs And Attack Officers With A Police Rifle

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Oklahoma authorities have released a wild dash and bodycam video that shows a handcuffed woman retrieving an AR-15 rifle from a police car and firing it out of the back of a patrol car – striking a civilian and a deputy. The Grady County Sheriff’s Office responded to a wellness check at home in Blanchard just before noon on Aug. 12. Deputies took a woman into custody, placed her in handcuffs, and into the back …

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Oklahoma Signs Effective Abortion Ban Into Law

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Oklahoma governor signs into law strictest abortion ban in the U.S. – Reuters.com Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt signed into law a strict abortion ban that makes exceptions only in cases of medical emergency, rape or incest. “I promised Oklahomans that as governor I would sign every piece of pro-life legislation that came across my desk and I am proud to keep that promise today,” Stitt said in a statement. Oklahoma is among the Republican-led states rushing to …

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