Crime

By Patti Weaver       (Stillwater, Okla.) -- In an unusual development in a murder case, a Glencoe mechanic -- who allegedly told several individuals he was a hitman offered $30,000 to kill someone --... Read More.

By Patti Weaver     (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A 74-year-old Cushing man, who was convicted of first-degree sexual abuse in 2000 in Linn County, Oregon, has been jailed on $2,000 bail on a charge of failing... Read More.

By Patti Weaver   (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A 56-year-old Cushing man has been jailed on $10,000 bail pending a Sept. 9 court appearance on a charge of breaking into the Cimarron Hearing Aid Company by prying... Read More.

By Patti Weaver     (Stillwater, Okla.) -- In apparently unrelated cases, two men have been charged in Payne County District Court with passing a total of over $6,000 in forged checks to businesses based in... Read More.

By Patti Weaver       (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A 48-year-old man accused of breaking a statue of Christ's mother in front of St. John's Catholic Church at 201 N. Knoblock in Stillwater has been jailed... Read More.

By Patti Weaver     (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A 27-year-old Cushing woman, who has been freed on $20,000 bail, has been ordered to appear in court on Sept. 9 when she can seek a preliminary hearing... Read More.

By Patti Weaver     (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A 61-year-old Stillwater man avoided a jury trial this week on a charge of trafficking methamphetamine by pleading guilty before Associate District Judge Michael Kulling, who sentenced him... Read More.

By Patti Weaver     (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A 48-year-old Stillwater man arrested by Iowa Tribal Police Officer Bailey Tucker has been jailed on $50,000 bail on a charge of possessing methamphetamine with intent to distribute... Read More.

By Patti Weaver     (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A convicted rapist, who was listed as homeless in Stillwater, has been given a two-year prison term for hitting a Payne County jailer in the groin with his... Read More.

By Patti Weaver     (Stillwater, Okla.) -- A former Cushing man accused of punching a security guard in the face at the Stillwater Medical Center, along with possessing methamphetamine and a drug smoking pipe, has... Read More.