Updated: 9:30 AM BRYAN COUNTY, OK -- A former Bokchito police officer is in trouble with the law himself.

Updated: 9:33 AM SHERMAN, TX -- The costumes came out in full force Wednesday night at the Sherman Municipal Lawn.

Updated: 9:37 AM GRAYSON COUNTY, TX -- Thousands of kids across Texoma put on their costumes and head out to trick-or-treat. But while they're looking for a good scare, there are lots of real dangers to worry about.

Updated: 9:46 AM Bats are a Halloween icon, but how much do we really know about the creatures?

Updated: 9:53 AM Tonight kids in costumes will gather up candy under their parents' watchful eye. But furry companions also have safety needs on Halloween

Updated: 10:14 AM GENE AUTRY, OK - Red Cross is assisting a Carter County family after they lost their home in a fire Tuesday night. Firefighters said it happened around 8 p.m. off Pleasant Road in Gene Autry.

Updated: 5:17 PM SHERMAN, TX - A Sherman attorney was arrested Tuesday night when a Grayson County deputy discovered methamphetamine and two pipes upon a search of his vehicle on a traffic stop.

Updated: 5:29 PM ADA, OK - A man questioned by investigators in a hit and run accident 10 days ago that left an Ada man critically injured was arrested yesterday in Ada. Troop F Captain Ronnie Hampton of the Oklahoma Highway Patrol says 18-year-old Rowdy Colton Wright faces charges of assault and battery with a deadly weapon with the intent to kill.

Updated: 2:55 PM An outbreak of fungal meningitis has been linked to steroid shots for back pain. The medication, made by a specialty pharmacy in Massachusetts, has been recalled.

Updated: 1:54 PM GEORGETOWN, Texas (AP) - A top state official says Planned Parenthood will remain in the Women's Health Program for now.

Posted: 1:30 PM OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Wednesday marks the deadline for Oklahoma voters to request an absentee ballot for next week's general election.

Posted: 1:27 PM OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin says she is sending a 10-person operations support team to New York to help that state recover from the damaging effects of Hurricane Sandy.

Updated: 9:12 AM Lester Bower's defense team brought forward new forensic evidence today, supporting their claim that an innocent man has spent 20 years on death row.

Updated: 9:42 PM A Bonham toddler is dead and Police have arrested the boyfriend of the girl's mother. The family shared with 12 News the last moments they spent with two-year-old Logan Lively.

Updated: 9:14 AM DURANT, OK -- A second semi accident in the same area of Durant in less than a week.

Updated: 2:06 PM DURANT, OK -- This Thursday, Oklahoma joins 43 other states allowing licensed gun owners to openly carry their firearms.

Updated: 8:20 AM Officials signed protocols today for a new sexual assault response team. District Attorney Joe Brown says the new response team will make it easier to prosecute sexual assault cases.

Updated: 9:10 AM Madill Schools are making anti-bullying instruction a part of their regular curriculum.

Updated: 9:09 AM KINGSTON, OK - A house near Kingston was destroyed by a fire Saturday night leaving a family of three with no place to go.

Posted: 4:25 PM OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoman's who are licensed to carry concealed weapons will soon be able to carry their handguns openly in public under a much-debated new law.

Posted: 4:22 PM WASHINGTON (AP) - Home prices rose in nearly all U.S. cities last month, the latest evidence of a steady recovery in housing.

Posted: 4:18 PM DALLAS (AP) - A judge has sentenced to 35 years in federal prison a man who admitted to being the "Handsome Guy Bandit" responsible for 11 North Texas bank holdups.

Posted: 4:15 PM BRYAN, Texas (AP) - Police are investigating whether a man charged in a Texas A&M bomb threat knows a woman accused of a similar hoax at another university.

Updated: 8:20 AM BONHAM, TX – Police have jailed a man on a capital murder charge in the death of a two-year-old child.

Posted: 9:38 AM NEW YORK (AP) - Superstorm Sandy is winding down and inching its way inland, leaving at least 17 people in seven states dead and more than 7 million power outages in its wake.