Crime

The 2014 year is not off to a great start for citizens of the Lawton community. The Lawton Police Department told KSWO that they have responded to an increasing number of burglary calls since the new year began. The reports are not limited to home invasions but also include burglaries of cars, as well as businesses, stealing everything from home electronics to prescription medications.

UPDATE 1:28 p.m. - President David Boren has addressed students and press saying that a faculty member reported what sounded like three gun shots near Gould Hall. No evidence of gunshots have been found, no evidence of a suspect was found, no injuries were reported. It is believed that construction equipment backfire was the cause of the noise. Activities on OU have resumed. Gould Hall remains on

'Cold Justice,' a reality procedural drama that follows crime scene investigator Yolanda McClary and Prosecutor Kelly Siegler. The show follows these two women as they assist small town law enforcement in cold cases. The season two opener brings McClary and Siegler to the neighboring town of Altus, OK.

We think that talking or texting during a movie is the epitome of rudeness and shouldn't be tolerated in any way. While we fully support hushing and zero-tolerance policies that eject talkers from theaters, we draw the line at physical violence and we imagine that even the most ardent movie fans would agree. Well, it turns out that one man thought even more strongly about this than we did and took

This story is not for the faint of heart. Samong Traisattha, vocalist for Thai black metal band Surrender of Divinity, was allegedly murdered on Jan. 8. According to various sources, the deceased musician's widow, Jaruvan Surapol, named fan Prakarn Harnphanbusakorn as the key suspect.

There's more than a million ways to die, but this has to be one of the worst. It's the stuff of nightmares, imagine death by atomic wedgie! Unfortunately that's what happened to one Oklahoma man.

Time – if robbers aren’t serving it, they apparently have plenty of it to spare.

Jordan Graham pleaded guilty to a second degree murder charge on Thursday (Dec. 12) in the death of her newlywed husband, Cody Johnson, at Glacier National Park.

In another case of "Really? Someone actually did that?", a woman from North Dakota was discovered bleeding from her vagina after a car accident, but not because of the crash. The glass meth pipe she stuck in there had broken.

Police say a man was shot in both of his legs after the suspects taunted him for being an Alabama fan at a gas station early Sunday morning following the Alabama-LSU game. AL.com reports that there was a physical altercation at the Shell station on the corner of Skyland Boulevard and Greensboro Avenue in Tuscaloosa hours after the 38-17 Alabama victory...

As far as heinous crimes go, there isn’t much lower than stealing a wheelchair.

One of the most horrific rock stories in recent memory occurred early Monday morning (Nov. 11) in Brooklyn, N.Y. when members of a rock band were gunned down by an associate from another band, according to the New York Daily News.