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McAlester Man Charged with Felony Child Abuse Following Investigation
A McAlester man is facing a felony child abuse charge after authorities say the victim reported ongoing abuse to investigators. Riley Ernest Tucker, 67, has been charged in Pittsburg County District Court with child abuse, according to court records. According to an affidavit, the investigation began in November 2025 w...
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Library Project Leads Monthly City Report
The major investment in the city's public library and continued infrastructure work highlighted the latest city manager's report for February. City officials said the partnership with the Choctaw Nation and the Southeast Oklahoma Library System will bring a 3,500-square-foot coworking and business center to the McAlest...
Mar 25, 2026
First Degree Murder Suspect Under Arrest
UPDATE 4 p.m.: A McAlester man has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred more than six years ago, according to police and court records. Deraje Nathaniel Jackson, 29, was taken into custody March 20 and booked into the Pittsburg County Jail on a complaint of first-degree murder, authorities sa...
Mar 23, 2026
