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In a development that will surely make Joe Exotic apoplectic when he learns of it in prison, Carole Baskin has been awarded the zoo that was the central focus of the freak show Netflix series Tiger King. That became official on Monday after a judge ruled in favor of Big Cat Rescue Corporation (which is owned […]
A video of an Oklahoma delivery truck driver being blocked in a neighborhood during a stressful confrontation has gone viral after initially being posted on Facebook. The driver, Travis Miller, and his co-worker were making a delivery to a home in Oklahoma City when a man alleging to be the neighborhood’s homeowners association president blocked Miller’s […]
One of the biggest industries that have been affected by the rapid spread of COVID-19 over these last few weeks has been the movie theaters and the box office. Most major movie theater chains will be unable to open until July at the earliest, but there is one theater in Oklahoma that plans to open before […]
TMZ has learned that Joseph Maldonado-Passage, better known as Joe Exotic on the popular Netflix docuseries Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness, has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Interior and the U.S. Federal Wildlife Service for nearly $79 million while serving his time at Grady County Jail in Oklahoma. Before we delve any deeper into his […]
A college recruiter has been fired after asking high school students to line up according to hair texture and skin color during a visit to their school. Eleventh grade students at Harding Charter Preparatory High School in Oklahoma City told the local NBC affiliate that a recruiter from Oklahoma Christian University visited their school on Monday. During […]
An Oklahoma man known as “Joe Exotic” has been sentenced to 22 years in federal prison for murder-for-hire and wildlife charges. Born Joseph Maldonado-Passage, the big cat breeder was sentenced on Wednesday. In April 2019, he had been convicted of hiring a hitman to kill animal rights activist Carole Baskin in Florida, murdering five tigers, […]
An Oklahoma police chief is upset after a Starbucks employee allegedly labeled officers’ coffee order as belonging to a “Pig.” A police officer made a coffee run to Starbucks for themselves and other officers who were working the Thanksgiving shift with them. Yet when the officer got the beverages, they noticed that the word “Pig” was placed where Starbucks usually writes […]
Strangers have come to the aid of Oklahoma mother Patricia Spottedcrow and helped her pay off the legal fees she’s been battling for close to half a decade. In 2011, Spottedcrow was arrested and sentenced to 12 years in jail over $31 worth of weed. Her case sparked national outrage and in 2012, Governor Mary Fallin […]
An Oklahoma judge has ruled that Johnson & Johnson must pay more than $572 million for the role they played in Oklahoma’s opioid epidemic, which officials say has killed over 6,000 Oklahomans over nearly 20 years. The state’s Attorney General, Mike Hunter, stated that Johnson & Johnson, as well as their pharmaceutical subsidiary (Janssen) pushed […]
A woman in Oklahoma was tased by a police officer when she refused to sign an $80 ticket, drove away during the stop, and kicked the police officer. Given her repeated attempts to resist arrest, many aptly pointed out that her white privilege is what ultimately saved her life. During a routine traffic stop in […]
