A trial date is set next spring for a fired Canadian County sheriff’s deputy accused of sexual misconduct while on duty.

David Joseph Randall of Edmond is charged with sexual battery. He is due to face a Canadian County jury starting May 4, 2026, in District Judge Khristan K. Strubhar’s courtroom.

A motion hearing will be March 12 with the call docket announcement April 16, according to a scheduling order signed by Judge Strubhar and attorneys for the prosecution and defense.

OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma residents may get to vote to eliminate property taxes for homes they live in.

Two lawmakers and a former legislator filed papers with the Oklahoma Secretary of State to circulate an initiative petition to let voters decide to gradually reduce some property taxes and end them in 2029.

At an Oval Office event on Nov. 18, U.S. President Donald Trump let loose on an ABC News reporter, Mary Bruce, for daring to question Saudi terror kingpin Mohammed bin Salman about the 2018 murder -- by Saudi agents, likely on MBS’s direct order -- of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi.

MUNICIPAL COURT

Emilio Luciano Garcia, Elk City, improper equipment, $105.

Joshua Davis, El Reno, inattentive driving resulting in collision, $175.

Miguel Hernandez, Oklahoma City, reckless driving, $395.

Isaiah Christopher Padilla, Borger, Texas, improper start from stop, $175.

Philip James Huff, Tuttle, improper U-turn, $145.

Byron James Reeves, Blanchard, speeding, $165.

Kelan Allen Jackson, Oklahoma City, speeding, $165.

Aaron Scott Brungard, Yukon, expired tag, $165.