Tecumseh News

Information in this column is gathered from police incident reports and any related documents.

After the discovery of 150 neglected dogs in Bethel Acres, nearly all of the animals have already been adopted.

The Channel 4 newsroom was flooded with phone calls and e-mails after this story; outpourings of help from compassionate Oklahomans after more than a hundred dogs were rescued from dire conditions.

More than a hundred dogs found in dire condition after a puppy mill owner has neglected them for years.

TECUMSEH Not long ago, Wayne Trotter received a telephone call. Trotter, the publisher of the Countywide & Sun, a weekly newspaper in Tecumseh, was contacted by staff members from U.S. Sen.

The Board of Juvenile Affairs is moving toward building a new maximum-security juvenile facility in the state.

The Sooner Theatre, 101 E. Main St., is holding open auditions for "Peter Pan" Monday and Tuesday.

One man died Saturday and three people were injured in a wreck Monday. The first wreck occurred on Brangus Road just south of Little River at 8:20 p.m. Saturday.

US Representative Mary Fallin was in town on Monday for a couple of hours of meetings and talks at Rogers State University.

On Monday night, the Tecumseh School Board members approved a resolution authorizing the issuance of installment purchase agreements in the amount of $363,445 for technology purchases and upgrades.

James Joseph Reimer, 41, arrives at Pottawatomie County District Court Monday afternoon for a preliminary hearing relating to charges stemming from his disappearance with a teen-aged Tecumseh girl earlier this year.

James Joseph Reimer, 41, arrives at Pottawatomie County District Court Monday afternoon for a preliminary hearing relating to charges stemming from his disappearance with a teen-aged Tecumseh girl earlier this year.

A two-vehicle collision on U.S. Highway 177 near Tecumseh has left four people dead - including an 8-month-old girl.

Four people, including an 8-month-old, were killed in a collision along U.S. Highway 177 near Tecumseh in Pottawatomie County.

Roland Mayor Greg Wilson, who is also Roland Ward 1 Trustee, resigned both positions Tuesday night during the town meeting to accept the new position as the town administrator.

The Board of Juvenile Affairs is discussing whether to build a private prison that could result in closing an existing one, possibly the aging L.E. Rader Center in Sand Springs.

Art Beaty, a lifelong resident of Roland, believed he could restore unity within the town of Roland so he pursued the position of the town administrator but after three months Beaty turned in his resignation letter May 12 to the Roland Board of Trustee members.

TECUMSEH, Okla. -- Police in Tecumseh said Thursday that an area man was arrested on nine charges related to what they called a "wild crime spree." Authorities told Eyewitness News 5 that 33-year-old Charles Wilson kidnapped his ex-wife on May 6. But investigators said after she escaped, Wilson burned down her neighbor's home and took a person ...

A man is in custody after taking two hostages, burning down a house and starting a standoff with authorities in Tecumseh, Pottawatomie County Sheriff's deputies said.

A Shawnee man faces a first-degree manslaughter charge in connection with an April 16 stabbing death in Tecumseh.