Hotel Sparks – The Rise and Fall of an Okmulgee Icon
Origins and Grand Opening (1922–1923) George W. Sparks had a vision in 1922: a classy, three‑story brick hotel in downtown […]
Oklahoma
Dive into Sooner State crime stories, Tulsa film sites, Dust Bowl history, and eerie prairie legends.
Fatal Stabbing at SureStay Plus Hotel: Suspect in Custody After Incident
Edmond, OK – In the early hours of Tuesday, July 29, local law enforcement responded to reports of a stabbing
A Dark Chapter in Oklahoma City’s History: The 1992 NE 50th Street Murders
On May 16, 1992, a quiet neighborhood near NE 50th Street and Spencer Road, on the far northeastern edge of
Unsolved Murder of Samantha Renee Patrick
Undated photograph of Sarah Renee Patrick — a young woman whose life was tragically cut short, leaving behind unanswered questions
The Unsolved Murder of Judy Weichert: A 1984 Yukon, Oklahoma Cold Case
On the morning of July 28, 1984, 28-year-old Judy Weichert left for a 16-mile training run. She lived in the
The Murder of Rob Andrew: A Tale of Betrayal, Trial, and Controversy
A Relationship in Trouble On November 20, 2001, Rob Andrew, an advertising executive and church deacon in Oklahoma City, was
Unsolved Mystery: The Abduction and Death of Sarah Cox
Sarah Cox, a 20-year-old retail worker, disappeared after finishing her shift at a 7‑Eleven in Oklahoma City. According to reports,
Key Locations from ‘Twister’ You Must Visit
Jo’s Parents House Bill and Melissa are Introduced Bill and Jo almost wreck while driving Wakita Water Tower Aunt Megs
John Hanson and the 1999 Tulsa County Double Murder: A Case of Justice and Controversy
In a crime that shocked the Tulsa community and the state of Oklahoma, 77-year-old Mary Agnes Bowles was kidnapped from
Exploring the Abandoned Blackwell Train Station in Blackwell, Oklahoma
Tucked away in the small town of Blackwell, Oklahoma, the abandoned Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway depot stands as
Cracked Windshield and a Breakfast Sandwich Full of Meth: A Catoosa Traffic Stop Turns Wild
What started as a routine traffic stop in Catoosa, Oklahoma quickly turned into something straight out of a crime drama—with
Suzanne Marie Sevakis: The girl in the picture
For decades, no one knew the true identity of Sharon Marshall. She was beautiful, intelligent, and full of dreams. Yet her
Unraveling the Geronimo Bank Tragedy: A Dark Chapter
Geronimo bank murders were a tragic and brutal crime that occurred on December 14, 1984, in Geronimo, Oklahoma. Jay Wesley
The Giggling Granny: Nannie Doss’s Chilling Crimes
Nannie Doss, also known as “The Giggling Granny,” was a notorious American serial killer who terrorized the nation in the
Life, Crimes, and Execution of Wanda Jean Allen
Death of Dedra Pettus In 1981, Wanda Allen and Dedra Pettus were residing together in an apartment in Oklahoma City.
Explore Twisters 2024 Locations: Full Guide
Haunted by a harrowing encounter with a tornado, Kate Cooper finds herself drawn back to the open plains by her
Killers of the Flower Moon: Unveiling the Osage Murders
The Osage Indian murders, also known as the Osage Reign of Terror, were a series of brutal killings that targeted
Uncovering the Untold Story of the Pritchard Family’s Encounter with Bonnie and Clyde
The Sam Pritchard family, which consisted of Mr. and Mrs. Pritchard, their daughter and son-in-law, Gladys and Alonzo Cartwright, and
Barker–Karpis Gang: Notorious Criminals of the Depression Era
In The Beginning The Barker–Karpis Gang was one of the longest-lived criminal gangs during the Depression Era, spanning from 1931
Murder of Veda Woodson (1973)
On July 26, 1973 at 01:00am 38-year-old Veda Woodson left her janitorial job at First National Bank in Tulsa, heading
Oklahoma City Sirloin Stockade Murders: A Tragic Overview
Tragedy in Oklahoma City: The Sirloin Stockade murders refer to a tragic incident. This event occurred on May 20, 1978,
Echoes of Tragedy at Lee’s Famous Chicken
In 1992, Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken in Tulsa, Oklahoma, became the grim backdrop for a chilling homicide that shook the
Oklahoma City Race Attacks of 1973/74
During the tumultuous period spanning 1973 and 1974, the city of Oklahoma City found itself in the grip of an
Shattered Brotherhood: The Beaver Brothers’ Descent into Darkness
Michael and Robert Bever were two brothers involved in a horrific and widely publicized crime in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, in
Dana Plato’s Battle: Fame, Addiction, and Loss
Dana Plato was an American actress. She is best known for her role as Kimberly Drummond on the popular 1980s
Unsolved Case: The Tragic Story of Dena Dean
At approximately 9:00pm on June 6, 1998, 16-year-old Dena Dean left from Marvins Food Store in the Town West Shopping
Machine Gun Kelly
George “Machine Gun” Kelly Barnes (1895-1954) was an American gangster and bank robber during the Prohibition era. He was born
Picher, Oklahoma: The Town Left Behind
Located in northeastern Oklahoma, Pitcher was once a thriving mining town nestled in the heart of the Tri-State Mining District.
Forgotten Lessons: The Abandoned Marcus Garvey Charter School
The Marcus Garvey Charter School, once a beacon of educational opportunity and community empowerment, now stands as a solemn testament
Henryetta Murders: Discovering Seven Bodies in Oklahoma
The local sheriff announced a discovery. While searching a rural Oklahoma property for two missing teenagers, they uncovered the bodies
Edmond’s Dark Day: The Tragic Legacy of the Post Office Shooting
The day began like any other. Postal workers were beginning their morning routines—sorting mail, making plans for their deliveries. But
Karen Silkwood: The Truth Behind Her Mysterious Death
Karen Silkwood was a dedicated lab technician and outspoken union activist at Kerr-McGee’s plutonium processing plant in Crescent, Oklahoma, during
Amber Hilberling: The Shocking Murder Case in Oklahoma
Amber and Josh Hilberling were a young couple from Tulsa, Oklahoma. They gained national attention in 2011 following a tragic