Midwest City News

Thursday, July 17, 2008; Posted 6.47 pm At about 2:30 Thursday afternoon, the Oklahoma County Sheriff's Department received a call about a shooting near Northeast 23rd and Air Depot.

The sister of a man who was shot to death while allegedly committing a burglary says her brother was trying to raise money to hire an attorney for a court appearance when he was shot.

A man told police he was acting in self-defense when he shot and killed another man today in Midwest City, according to an Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office news release.

A man has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of Larell Kemp at the Orchard Spring Apartments around 10 p.m. Sunday night.

The father of an 18-year-old hit & tun victim says he has forgiven the driver who killed his daughter but wants the person to surrender to police.

Authorities said a homeowner shot and killed a burglary suspect after a confrontation in a rural Midwest City neighborhood.

Midwest City police have arrested a suspect in the shooting death of a teenager outside an apartment complex.

Technology was a main part of the July 14 Midwest City-Del City Public School Board Meeting.

An arrest warrant has been issued for a Midwest City man in the hit-and-run death of a local teenager last week.

Two men were shot outside a Midwest City apartment complex late Sunday, police said.

A 16-year-old boy was fatally shot Sunday in a brawl that may have involved as many as 30 people, police said.

Wednesday, July 9, 2008; Posted: 6:33 p.m. Anthony Hartfield was driving down the road when he made a shocking discovery.

Two weeks before Oklahoma's July 29 primary election there appears to be little interest among voters and not much visible activity among candidates.

When Patricia Pearson welcomes a new person to the open studio sessions at the Midwest City Library, she invites them to create a page in the "ugly journal." "I call it an ugly journal on purpose to show people ...

Two girls were rescued from high water caused by flooding Wednesday near Interstate 40 and Hudiburg Drive in Midwest City by three construction workers, police said.

State Superintendent Sandy Garrett has announced the names of the 12 finalists for the state's 2009 teacher of the year award.

The Oklahoma City School Board has chosen the district's new superintendent and plans to make an announcement next week.

Ray Perez, general manager of the Midwest City Sheraton, was more excited about leaving the Frontier Country awards ceremony than he was to be there.

A Muskogee physician was one of the newly elected officers members of the Oklahoma Academy of Family Physicians elected at the annual Scientific Assembly, which was held in June in Oklahoma City.

Investigators have released the name of the man who died after a house fire in Midwest City Wednesday night.