Curtis Smith was found guilty of killing Precious McClendon, a woman who was set to testify against him in a trial. A man who witnessed the incident was shot in the back and left paralyzed.

The House Oversight Committee is planning its first hearing on the release of records related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and a possible visit to Dallas.

Oklahoma City police are investigating Wednesday after a woman was apparently shot and sought help at a fire station.

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Oklahoma City Police are investigating a domestic homicide at a home near Northeast 16th Street and Martin Luther King Avenue ...

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Poor Brutus, remembered in history as the epitome of treachery and an ungrateful parricide! In 44 BCE, this staunch ...

TUCSON, Ariz. - A homicide investigation is underway after a man was found dead with gunshot wound near Martin Luther King Jr. Way and East Tucson Marketplace Boulevard.

King shot 9 for 19 (3 for 8 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line for the Huskies (14-12, 6-7 Coastal Athletic Association). Harold Woods added 14 points while shooting 6 of 16 ...