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Injection wells stop operating amid fracking waste migration concerns

Policing & Courts

  • Local woman appeals prosecutorial misconduct claim

    Dani Kington

    July 9, 2026

    Jennifer Sweat says her conviction on felony charges was the result of vindictive prosecution. Read More

Policing

  • OU protest cases resolve with community service

    OU protest cases resolve with community service

    July 9, 2026
  • Local law enforcement use surveillance tech amid public concern (Updated)

    Local law enforcement use surveillance tech amid public concern (Updated)

    June 25, 2026
  • Family sues after bystander killed during Meigs County police chase

    Family sues after bystander killed during Meigs County police chase

    January 8, 2026
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Courts

  • Local woman appeals prosecutorial misconduct claim

    Local woman appeals prosecutorial misconduct claim

    July 9, 2026
  • OU protest cases resolve with community service

    OU protest cases resolve with community service

    July 9, 2026
  • Former JFS director waives right to speedy trial

    Former JFS director waives right to speedy trial

    June 17, 2026
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