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A man, whom experts for both prosecutors and defense attorneys claimed was intellectually disabled, became the 600th person executed in Texas since 1982. He was put to death Thursday evening for the murder of a 77-year-old retired college professor.

An Oklahoma inmate who was granted a new trial after spending nearly three decades on death row has now been granted bond, paving the way for his first release from prison since 1997.

Oklahoma carried out the execution of a death row inmate by lethal injection on Thursday morning. The inmate had been found guilty of murdering his ex-girlfriend and her baby nearly two decades ago.

Kirk Moore, the principal from Oklahoma who confronted a gunman inside Pauls Valley High School last month, says, "I don’t know what I was thinking."

Police announced Wednesday that an 18-year-old has been arrested in connection with a shooting that resulted in the death of one woman and left 22 other people injured during a nighttime party by an Oklahoma lake last weekend.

A fight triggered a shooting at a weekend party filled with young adults at an Oklahoma campground, resulting in 23 people suffering from gunshot and shrapnel wounds, including one person who was critically injured, police reported Tuesday.

The Senate approved Markwayne Mullin as the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security on Monday, completing President Trump’s reorganization of DHS after months of scrutiny over Kristi Noem’s leadership.

Senator Markwayne Mullin, one of President Donald Trump’s closest allies and his personal choice to take over as Homeland Security Secretary, employed someone at his multimillion-dollar plumbing business who illegally stored weapons in an office safe, according to federal court records.

Billy Hursh was in disbelief over what he was being told by his insurance company.

Texas has carried out the execution of a death row inmate who, in a moment of rage, fatally stabbed his girlfriend and her 8-year-old son, then turned the knife on her 12-year-old son, who miraculously survived the attack.

Three individuals have been killed and three were transported to a hospital after a suspected tornado struck a Michigan town on Friday, authorities reported.

Last summer, I traveled to McLoud, Oklahoma, which is home to the state’s largest women’s prison. McLoud — a town with fewer than 5,000 residents — is located 30 miles east of Oklahoma City on a vast prairie. At the town’s edge, accessible via a rugged road, stands Mabel Bassett Correctional Center, a complex of concrete and razor wire.

Oklahoma prosecutor Jimmy Harmon was presenting his usual arguments about why Richard Glossip should remain incarcerated when he made a not-so-subtle jab at his opposing counsel.

A man who confessed to killing two men in a drive-by shooting in 2006 was executed on Thursday in Oklahoma’s first execution of the year.

A single tip regarding a quiet suburban home in California led to a major human trafficking bust, rescuing nearly 20 children, uncovering residential brothels, and resulting in over 600 arrests across the state, authorities reported on Tuesday.

An Oklahoma man is facing a first-degree manslaughter charge after authorities report that a bullet he fired during target practice in his backyard hit and killed a woman who was sitting with her family on Christmas Day.

Kata Hay, a country music singer who gained fame as a contestant on “The Voice,” has been arrested in Tennessee and has been charged with vehicular homicide.

An Oklahoma man is charged with impregnating his 11-year-old stepdaughter after she gave birth at their filthy home — and his wife is charged with enabling the abuse.

Educators from “blue” states like New York and California who want to teach in Oklahoma started taking exams Friday in a bid to prove they aren’t “woke indoctrinators,” the state’s school chief Friday.

Little London Kerr endured being shot with a BB gun, having hot sauce poured into her eyes, and being struck with a wooden paddle, all before being sold to a meth dealer who claimed he was taking her to Mexico

A man was arrested Monday for shooting a teen after the Thunder won Game 7 of the NBA Finals on June 22, police said.

An Oklahoma man was arrested for allegedly swapping child pornography with disgraced South Carolina state representative Robert "RJ" May, over a month after the former lawmaker was booked.