A 73-year-old Oklahoma man is executed for planning his lover’s husband’s murder and says nothing before his death.
James Pavatt, an Oklahoma man convicted of helping plan the murder of his lover’s estranged husband, was executed Thursday. He was 73 and made no final statement. Pavatt died by lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester. He was pronounced dead at 10:12 a.m. local time. Prison officials described the execution as uneventful. […]
Pastor sexually assaulted and trafficked women and children from his Oklahoma church
An Oklahoma pastor who claimed ties to the MS-13 gang used his position to pressure church members into quitting their jobs and working for him without pay, authorities said. Elmer Baca Flores, 41, also used his role as a spiritual leader to persuade people to leave their families. Investigators spoke with several people whose relatives […]
Oklahoma State wide receiver apologizes after a needless penalty costs the Cowboys late in the game
Oklahoma State and Iowa State combined for 100 points in their Week 8 game on Halloween night. The high-scoring contest ended in a painful 51-49 loss for the visiting Cowboys, after a late penalty helped give Iowa State a better starting position on its final drive. Down 48-42 with less than three minutes to play, […]
Man accused of assaulting California grandmother with bat taken into custody in Oklahoma
In Oklahoma, a man armed with a baseball bat has been arrested after allegedly assaulting a grandmother from San Bernardino County, nearly killing her, and evading law enforcement for two months. The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office apprehended 26-year-old Erik Eduardo Navarro from Orange County on unrelated traffic violations. Soon after learning about his arrest, California […]
Arizona man charged with planning a large-scale attack on a place of worship using a guide connected to the Oklahoma City bombing
Arizona Man Accused of Planning Attack on Religious Site A man from Arizona, Matthew Bjornholt, is facing serious allegations of plotting a large-scale attack on either a Jewish or Muslim place of worship. Prosecutors have claimed that he was in possession of a notorious bomb-making manual tied to the Oklahoma City bombing. At 27 years […]
Oklahoma copper theft suspect seen on bodycam video jumping through a window
An Oklahoma man suspected of stealing copper managed to shock a deputy by diving through a closed window to escape, though he overlooked a small detail that led law enforcement straight to him. This unusual event occurred on October 1, when deputies from the Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a break-in […]
Texas icon anticipates great things for Longhorns before Red River Rivalry match against Oklahoma
Red River Rivalry Returns This Saturday, the Red River Rivalry is back, and Colt McCoy, a familiar face in this storied matchup, was seen in Dallas on Friday. He’s eager to see his former team, the Texas Longhorns, continue their quest for a national title. While McCoy never achieved that ultimate success in Austin, he […]
“Get in the car. We’re heading to Oklahoma”: Trump’s motorcade rushes to Oklahoma after bad weather cancels flights before campaign rally
Trump Campaigns in Oklahoma, Faces Weather Delays President Donald Trump has been actively campaigning ahead of the midterm elections, making his way from Texas to Oklahoma in a motorcade to support several Republican candidates. On Thursday, he addressed his Oklahoma supporters, explaining that bad weather had caused a delay, which meant his team had to […]
Cattle industry organizations alert about beef prices due to ICE actions in Texas, Kansas, and Oklahoma
Concerns Over Beef Prices Due to Immigration Enforcement A coalition of cattle industry organizations has raised alarms that federal immigration enforcement could disrupt the beef supply and result in higher prices for consumers. In a statement released by groups from Oklahoma, Texas, and Kansas, they expressed concern over the ongoing activities of Immigration and Customs […]
Oklahoma State may have been aware of the plays the Oregon Ducks were using during their surprising victory.
Week 2 of the college football season sure had its fair share of excitement. There was the usual chaos, some intense matchups—like Texas against Ohio State—but what really left everyone speechless was Oklahoma State’s unexpected victory over the Oregon Ducks. Heading into the season, many experts believed the Ducks would be among the elite teams […]