MCINTOSH COUNTY, Okla. — A few months ago, FOX23 went In Depth on a cockfighting operation in McIntosh County that shined a new light on a group of lobbyists who have been making donations at the ...

WILSON, Okla.WILSON, Okla. — Before Oklahoma became one of the last places in the U.S. to outlaw cockfighting in 2002, it wasn’t uncommon to see hundreds of spectators packed into small arenas in ...

Convicted restaurant owner Brent Swadley has been moved to a new detention facility outside of Oklahoma County while he awaits sentencing connected to his case, jail records show.

Animal rights group says they are concerned a proposed game fowl farm bill is intentionally deceptive and vague. Credit: Clément Bardot The state Legislature is set to consider a bill that a major ...

Before Oklahoma became one of the last places in the U.S. to outlaw cockfighting in 2002, it wasn't uncommon to see hundreds of spectators packed into small arenas in rural parts of the state to watch ...

Nearly 20 years after Oklahoma voters outlawed cockfighting, gamefowl breeders and other advocates believe they have the political momentum to push for decriminalizing it next year — a first step ...

Amid concerns that state legislators may roll back rules regarding the business of breeding and trading game fowl, animal-welfare activists with two partner organizations -- Animal Wellness Action and ...

A Ceres man who went by the name “Chicken Joe” was sentenced Friday to 16 months in prison and fined $25,000 for conspiring to sell, buy, possess, train, transport, deliver and receive game fowl used ...

Bobby Eatmon, Richard Perry and Dustin Collie were arrested on Saturday in connection with an illegal cock fighting operation. Three men were arrested on Saturday in Nash County when deputies ...