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4 people arrested in connection to 2 missing Kansas women: OSBI

Four people were taken into custody in connection to the disappearance of two Kansas women who were last seen driving through the Oklahoma Panhandle, The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) confirmed to Fox News Digital. The OSBI confirmed on Saturday that four individuals were in custody. One was arrested in Texas County while the other three were arrested in …

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FBI joins search for missing Kansas women in Oklahoma

The FBI has confirmed to Fox News on Friday that it has joined the search for Veronica Butler and Jilian Kelley, the two women from Kansas who vanished in Oklahoma as they were traveling to pick up children. A spokesperson for FBI Oklahoma City said the agency is “providing additional resources to the investigation, but the Oklahoma State Bureau of …

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YouTubers search for missing Kansas women inside abandoned home: report

Two true crime YouTubers recently searched an abandoned property for signs of Veronica Butler and Jilian Kelley, saying that “the public and their families and we want answers like yesterday,” a report says. The individuals looking for the two missing women from Hugoton, Kansas told KSNW that they investigated the home near the Oklahoma-Kansas border after receiving a tip from …

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Kansas deputy fatally shoots woman brandishing knife, scissors

A Kansas deputy fatally shot an Oklahoma woman who was wielding a knife and scissors and lunged at another officer, investigators said. A Harper County deputy responded to a report just before 7 a.m. Tuesday of a car stopped in the middle of U.S. Highway 60 near the town of Attica, according to the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, which is …

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Oklahoma AG sues natural gas companies over winter storm price hikes

Oklahoma’s Republican Attorney General Gentner Drummond filed lawsuits on Wednesday against two Texas-based natural gas companies over their role in soaring gas prices during Winter Storm Uri in 2021. The lawsuits, the first by the state against natural gas operators over profits reaped during the storm, were filed in Osage County, Oklahoma, against Dallas-based ET Gathering & Processing, which acquired …

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Cicada invasion: An ‘amazing’ American phenomenon and bonanza for anglers

Billions of cicadas are expected to start swarming in more than a dozen states in the coming weeks, and while the strange occurrence may be a nuisance for many, scientists say the activities of the noisy flying insects are a natural marvel beholden to northern America — and anglers say the bugs create ideal fishing conditions to net some hefty …

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Oklahoma missing women search: 'More and more challenging' to find them alive, investigators say

The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) told Fox News Digital that “it’s becoming more and more challenging” to find Veronica Butler and Jilian Kelley alive as the days mount with no signs of the missing Kansas women’s whereabouts. OSBI public information manager Hunter McKee made the comment Tuesday as it has now been 10 days since the women vanished …

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Woman in stolen SUV told police it was a tip from Waffle House customer: Tulsa authorities

A woman was arrested after claiming that the stolen SUV she was driving was a birthday tip from a Waffle House customer, according to the Tulsa Police Department. Authorities said Angela Harrison, 53, was arrested and was charged with possession of a stolen vehicle. On April 1, just before 4 p.m., officers received an alert about a stolen white Jeep …

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2 Oklahoma firefighters injured while battling 5,200-acre weekend wildfire

Two Oklahoma volunteer firefighters are recovering after suffering burns battling a weekend wildfire in northwest Oklahoma, officials said Monday. Mooreland firefighters Jared Brittain and Max Clark suffered injuries on Saturday when their truck was overrun by flames, Mooreland Fire Chief Travis Case told The Associated Press. RURAL VIRGINIA FIREFIGHTER COLLAPSES, DIES WHILE BATTLING 3-ACRE WILDFIRE “The wind was blowing 55 …

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Oklahoma investigators searching for missing women are ‘hopeful they are alive’ despite suspected 'foul play'

The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation tells Fox News Digital it is “hopeful that we can still find” Veronica Butler and Jilian Kelley alive nearly a week after their mysterious disappearance in which “foul play” is suspected. The two Kansas woman vanished last Saturday in a rural area of Oklahoma while they were heading to pick up children, according to …

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