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OKC Council approves $875K settlement in teen’s death
Oklahoma City will pay $875K to settle a lawsuit over the 2020 police shooting of 15-year-old Stavian Rodriguez, following a City Council vote.
What’s next if TikTok disappears? Top options
With a TikTok ban possible, U.S. users are exploring platforms like Instagram, YouTube and Lemon8 to fill the short-video void.
Judge clears the way for Trump report release
A federal judge says the Justice Department can release special counsel Jack Smith’s investigative report on President-elect Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case.
Rieger Sadler Joyce expands with Midtown office
A local law firm is celebrating 25 years of practice with an expansion to a second office just north of downtown Oklahoma City.
McConnell-Corbyn, Shadid join Steptoe & Johnson
A longtime Oklahoma trial lawyer and her team are starting off the new year as the newest additions to the Oklahoma City office of Steptoe & Johnson PLLC.
Trump’s sentencing scheduled ahead of presidency
In an extraordinary turn, a judge Friday set President-elect Donald Trump's sentencing in his hush money criminal case for Jan. 10.
Drummond drops charge against officer in elder assault case
Oklahoma’s Republican attorney general dismissed a felony assault charge Friday against a police officer who slammed a 71-year-old man to the ground, breaking his neck.
Death row dwindles with each execution
No state court has imposed a death sentence since May 13, 2022, when a Tulsa County judge followed a jury’s recommendation and sentenced David Ware to death.
Oklahoma woman sues Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs for $15M
An Oklahoma woman has filed a $15 million lawsuit against music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs, alleging that he drugged and sexually assaulted her at a New York City party in 2006.
Nuisance properties spark Edmond lawsuit, hearings
The city is scheduled to go to court over an apartment property at 1300 E. Ayers St. in March, one year after it was deemed a public nuisance for the second time.
Oklahoma executes child killer by lethal injection
An Oklahoma man who killed a 10-year-old girl in a cannibalistic fantasy died by lethal injection Thursday in the nation’s 25th and final execution of the year.
Oklahoma parole grant rate rises after years of decline
Oklahoma’s parole grant rate increased in 2024 after years of decline, an Oklahoma Watch analysis found.
