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Despite dissimilar backgrounds, a rural sheriff and two police chiefs are driven by a commitment to transparency and a desire to build community trust.

House-passed bill now in Senate creates educational program, elevates criminal penalty

Included in the bill are off-grid felonies, nondrug felonies with severity levels 1-4, and drug felonies with severity levels 1 or 2.

Victims of a former chiropractor were shocked when a judge released the man on bond after he was charged with 51 counts of sexual assault. They're supporting a bill endorsed by a Senate committee that requires convicted felons to be held behind bars before sentencing.

Oklahoma leaders are backing a federal proposal that would let state prisons jam cellphone signals, saying it's the best way to keep contraband devices from fueling crime from behind bars.

Law enforcement officials said the killing of Elijah Ming, 34, was another example in the spate of domestic violence calls and shootings this summer. If convicted, Shawn Harris, 38, faces a life sentence or the death penalty.

President Donald Trump has said his mass deportation campaign prioritizes immigrants who have committed violent crimes. But the family of a crime victim in Kansas City, Kansas, said authorities detained him, even though he was about to receive immigration protections.

The Lone Star State reported the second-highest number of complaints and financial losses last year.

Seven human services employees were fired after a string of fraud and theft — and the largest data breach in agency history.

A Purcell man convicted of murdering and trying to decapitate a 10-year-old girl is asking for mercy.