Less than a week after a major scandal over unsafe rides hit Big Splash Water Park there comes another scandal. A scandal that is causing a lot of red faces for Tulsa County commissioners, Tulsa Expo Square management and of course Big Splash management. It seems that Big Splash Water Park is late on paying [...]
Published: April 25, 2008 Last Updated: June 30. 2008 Tulsa District Judge Jesse Harris has been arrested on two felony counts of indecent exposure on allegations that he exposed himself to his ex-girlfriend and her friend in a parking lot at an east Tulsa hotel between 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. on March 9. Jail [...]
Loretta Murphy, the “owner” of Big Splash Water Park in Tulsa on Monday agreed to an interview with KOTV to present her “side” of the story regarding the recent shut down for safety reasons of water slides at Big Splash. Of the failure to replace rotten support beams discovered by state inspectors in December and [...]
The southeast corner of the Tulsa Fairgrounds is dominated by the big tower that supports the Flumes and the Silver Bullet, the two tallest water slides in Big Splash Water Park. According to Oklahoma State Department of Labor which inspects water parks, when its inspectors examined Big Splash during a “dry inspection” last December, the [...]
From the “Well Duh!” department at Bubbaworld comes word that Eugene Bond is facing a lewd acts charge on allegations that he molested his 8-year-old daughter. Bond’s case would not be much different from hundreds of similar allegations and criminal cases each year in Oklahoma EXCEPT for: (1) The fact that Bond is an inmate [...]
Oklahoma State Auditor and Inspector Jeff McMahan and his wife Lori McMahan have been convicted by a federal jury on one count of conspiracy and two counts of accepting bribes. They were acquitted of five mail fraud counts. Shortly after the guilty verdict was handed down, McMahan submitted a one sentence letter of resignation to [...]
