Sylvia Corkill

1 week ago | news9.com | Sylvia Corkill

The heartbroken family of a metro man who was murdered at a graduation party is pleading for courage and peace. “He has an 8-week-old baby that must live without him, the rest of his life. So, we pray justice is served,” said Kiyana Buycks, sister of Ethan Buycks.    Ethan Buycks, 21, was killed Friday. His mother and sister are asking for anyone with information to be brave enough to come forward. And for those who are hurting or even angry, to remain patient.

1 week ago | news9.com | Sylvia Corkill |Anna Denison

The Logan County Sheriff’s Office made nine arrests Saturday after uncovering a large-scale illegal cockfighting operation. Deputies spent 13 hours at the scene, seizing 53 roosters and euthanizing seven more that were injured. Authorities also took into custody one hen, 10 chicks, and 46 eggs. A mini trailer found on site drew special attention. “This is a really nice mini trailer that has a split air conditioning unit in it,” said Capt. John Evans with the Logan County Sheriff’s Office.

1 week ago | news9.com | Sylvia Corkill

Memorial Day ceremonies across the country paid tribute to America's fallen soldiers. Gathered at the Oklahoma National Guard Museum, veterans and military families honored the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice. Members of the 145th Army Band opened Monday's ceremony as Oklahoman's gathered to remember U.S. Armed Forces veterans both past and present. Keynote speaker and Oklahoma National Guard Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations Col.

2 weeks ago | news9.com | Sylvia Corkill

The owner of a metro business is speaking out after he and more than 100 others were arrested Saturday. They're accused of gathering illegally for a street takeover. “As soon as I said I’m the owner, they said put your hands behind your back, took me to the car, I was in there for six hours,” said Raul Anaya, owner of Rocket Wrapz. Raul Anaya says he was hosting a free community event that consisted of an initial car meet and later his birthday celebration at his shop.

2 weeks ago | news9.com | Sylvia Corkill

The owner of a metro business says he plans to sue the Oklahoma City Police Department, accusing officers of wrongly arresting him and more than 100 others on Saturday. Police converged on the business after receiving a tip about a street takeover. Raul Anaya, the owner of Rocket Wrapz, was arrested on a complaint of unlawful assembly. He and others are accused of gathering for an illegal street racing event, an allegation they deny.