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Mayfest, Blue Dome Festivals Close Down Early
Mayfest, Blue Dome Festivals Close Down Early
Wind damage to the Blue Dome Art Festival from high winds early Sunday.
Parts of Mayfest and the Blue Dome Festival were left in a mangled mess after winds swept through early Sunday.
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Parts of Mayfest and the Blue Dome Festival were left in a mangled mess after winds swept through early Sunday.
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Carney Debris Falls In Hallett; Tornado Touches Down Near Prague

After multiple tornadoes touched down in the OKC metro area on Sunday, the storm system began moving into Green Country about 6 p.m. More>>

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State Of Emergency Declared For 16 Counties After Storms Rip Oklahoma

Gov. Fallin declared a State of Emergency for 16 Oklahoma counties including Creek, Lincoln, Ofuskee, Pawnee, Payne and Pottawatomie. More>>

Northeastern Oklahoma Under Tornado Watch

Severe weather outlook for Day One, Sunday.

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for much of Northeastern Oklahoma. Very large hail, damaging winds and tornadoes are possible. More>>

Crews Work To Clear Downed Power Lines In NW OKC

Emergency crews are working to clean up power lines downed by Saturday night's storms in northwest Oklahoma City. More>>

Tulsa County Cleaning Up From High Winds

A downed power line at 14th and Sheridan melted some asphalt.

At its height, a power outage affected 2,000 customers in Tulsa County after a "gust front" blew through overnight.
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Shoppes On Peoria Bring Much-Needed Commerce To North Tulsa
Shoppes On Peoria Bring Much-Needed Commerce To North Tulsa

The Shoppes on Peoria add 12 new businesses to the area just north of Pine Street and range from smoothies to shoes to soul food.More >>
The Shoppes on Peoria add 12 new businesses to the area just north of Pine Street and range from smoothies to shoes to soul food.More >>
Residents Worry Moving Broken Arrow Fire Station Risks Public Safety
Residents Worry Moving Broken Arrow Fire Station Risks Public Safety

In an emergency, every minute counts, and that's why some Broken Arrow residents are upset one of their fire stations is moving.More >>
In an emergency, every minute counts, and that's why some Broken Arrow residents are upset one of their fire stations is moving.More >>
Sallisaw Man To Stand Trial For 1997 Beating Death During Robbery
Sallisaw Man To Stand Trial For 1997 Beating Death During Robbery
During a preliminary hearing Friday, a Sequoyah County judge ordered 38-year-old Rex Richard Robbins III to be tried for first-degree murder in the death of 28-year-old Mitchell Dayne Nixon.More >>
During a preliminary hearing Friday, a Sequoyah County judge ordered 38-year-old Rex Richard Robbins III to be tried for first-degree murder in the death of 28-year-old Mitchell Dayne Nixon.More >>
OU Student Accused Of Illegally Changing Grades
OU Student Accused Of Illegally Changing Grades
Authorities have charged a University of Oklahoma student with computer-related crimes for allegedly changing his grades.More >>
Authorities have charged a University of Oklahoma student with computer-related crimes for allegedly changing his grades.More >>
Tulsa Teen Bit, Busted For Assaulting K-9 Officer
Tulsa Teen Bit, Busted For Assaulting K-9 Officer
Antonio Monroy was treated for dog bite wounds then taken to jail.
A Tulsa teen was arrested for assault and battery on a police dog Saturday morning after a routine traffic stop ended in the recovery of a stolen truck.More >>
A Tulsa teen was arrested for assault and battery on a police dog Saturday morning after a routine traffic stop ended in the recovery of a stolen truck.More >>
Drastic Gas Price Hike Leaves Oklahomans With Empty Pockets
Drastic Gas Price Hike Leaves Oklahomans With Empty Pockets
In the past month, a gallon of gas has climbed by about 50 cents a gallon in Oklahoma. The Sooner State is currently the ninth highest when it comes to gas prices.
In the past month, a gallon of gas has climbed by about 50 cents a gallon in Oklahoma. The Sooner State is currently the ninth highest when it comes to gas prices.More >>
In the past month, a gallon of gas has climbed by about 50 cents a gallon in Oklahoma. The Sooner State is currently the ninth highest when it comes to gas prices.More >>
Three Bound Over For Trial In Armed Robberies Near TU Campus
Three Bound Over For Trial In Armed Robberies Near TU Campus
Demarco Morris, Patrick Sisco, and Camilla Robinson.
A Tulsa County judge decided there is enough evidence to try three people charged in connection with a pair of armed robberies near the TU campus.More >>
A Tulsa County judge decided there is enough evidence to try three people charged in connection with a pair of armed robberies near the TU campus.More >>
Outgoing Mail Left In Mailboxes An Invitation To Thieves
Outgoing Mail Left In Mailboxes An Invitation To Thieves
Despite all the warnings, it's easy to find mail sticking out of mailboxes.
Sometimes have no choice but to write a check to pay a bill by mail. It's convenient to put that bill in your mailbox so the letter carrier can pick it up, but doing that is just asking for trouble.More >>
Sometimes have no choice but to write a check to pay a bill by mail. It's convenient to put that bill in your mailbox so the letter carrier can pick it up, but doing that is just asking for trouble.More >>
Oklahoma Officials Stress Boater Safety, Importance Of Life Jackets
Oklahoma Officials Stress Boater Safety, Importance Of Life Jackets
It's the kick off of National Boating Safety Week.
It's the kick off of National Boating Safety Week.More >>
It's the kick off of National Boating Safety Week.More >>
Charges Filed Against Tulsa Couple Accused Of Whipping 9-Year-Old With Belt
Charges Filed Against Tulsa Couple Accused Of Whipping 9-Year-Old With Belt
Eulalio Rangel and Andrea Lang.
The father and stepmother of a 9-year-old boy, who police say endured "torture" in their care, are now facing criminal charges.More >>
The father and stepmother of a 9-year-old boy, who police say endured "torture" in their care, are now facing criminal charges.More >>

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OU Student Accused Of Illegally Changing Grades
OU Student Accused Of Illegally Changing Grades
Authorities have charged a University of Oklahoma student with computer-related crimes for allegedly changing his grades.More >>
Authorities have charged a University of Oklahoma student with computer-related crimes for allegedly changing his grades.More >>
Voters Approve $38 Million For Computers, Security Cameras For TPS
Voters Approve $38 Million For Computers, Security Cameras For TPS
Tulsa Public Schools will now have one computer for every three students.
Technology won in a landslide Tuesday night in Tulsa .Voters said a $38 million school bond was worth a property tax hike.More >>
Technology won in a landslide Tuesday night in Tulsa .Voters said a $38 million school bond was worth a property tax hike.
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Inappropriate Teaching: Who Needs To Know?
Inappropriate Teaching: Who Needs To Know?
Updated: Monday, May 13 2013 10:47 PM EDT2013-05-14 02:47:30 GMT
Educators turned child rapists and molesters -- and still holding a license to teach. The cases are rare. Some say it would be even more rare, if Oklahoma's education system did a better job of tracking them.More >>
Educators turned child rapists and molesters -- and still holding a license to teach. The cases are rare. Some say it would be even more rare, if Oklahoma's education system did a better job of tracking them.More >>
Over 100,000 At Risk After Security Breach At Oklahoma Cell Phone Companies
Over 100,000 At Risk After Security Breach At Oklahoma Cell Phone Companies

Our 6 Investigates team has learned of a major security breach at two of the cell phone companies we've been investigating, putting the identities of more than 100,000 people at risk.More >>
Our 6 Investigates team has learned of a major security breach at two of the cell phone companies we've been investigating, putting the identities of more than 100,000 people at risk.More >>

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Arrest Warrant Issued For Drumright Man In Wife's 2012 Dragging Death
Arrest Warrant Issued For Drumright Man In Wife's 2012 Dragging Death
Jana and Doug Graves.
Green Country investigators are searching for the man they say is responsible for his wife's death more than a year ago.More >>
Green Country investigators are searching for the man they say is responsible for his wife's death more than a year ago.More >>
Tulsa Teen Bit, Busted For Assaulting K-9 Officer
Tulsa Teen Bit, Busted For Assaulting K-9 Officer
Antonio Monroy was treated for dog bite wounds then taken to jail.
A Tulsa teen was arrested for assault and battery on a police dog Saturday morning after a routine traffic stop ended in the recovery of a stolen truck.More >>
A Tulsa teen was arrested for assault and battery on a police dog Saturday morning after a routine traffic stop ended in the recovery of a stolen truck.More >>

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Oklahoma Unemployment Rate Drops Below 5 Percent
Oklahoma Unemployment Rate Drops Below 5 Percent

The Oklahoma Employment Security Commission says the state's unemployment decreased by one-tenth of a percentage point to 4.9 percent last month.More >>
The Oklahoma Employment Security Commission says the state's unemployment decreased by one-tenth of a percentage point to 4.9 percent last month.More >>
TransCanada Sues To Stop Oklahoma Keystone Pipeline Protesters
TransCanada Sues To Stop Oklahoma Keystone Pipeline Protesters
TransCanada has filed a lawsuit in Atoka County seeking an injunction and restraining order that keeps protesters from disrupting its pipeline construction sites in Oklahoma.More >>
TransCanada has filed a lawsuit in Atoka County seeking an injunction and restraining order that keeps protesters from disrupting its pipeline construction sites in Oklahoma.More >>

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Tornadoes hit Kan., Okla.; no injuries reported
Tornadoes hit Kan., Okla.; no injuries reported
Authorities say tornadoes have touched down in Wichita, Kan., and a suburb of Oklahoma City but there are no immediate reports of injuries or significant damage.More >>
Authorities say tornadoes have touched down in Wichita, Kan., and a suburb of Oklahoma City but there are no immediate reports of injuries or significant damage.More >>
Arkansas Best freezes nonunion pensions
Arkansas Best freezes nonunion pensions
Fort Smith-based Arkansas Best Corp. says it is freezing its pension plan for employees who are not in a union.More >>
Fort Smith-based Arkansas Best Corp. says it is freezing its pension plan for employees who are not in a union.More >>
Forecasters: Okla. tornado threat to continue
Forecasters: Okla. tornado threat to continue
The Storm Prediction Center in Norman says the tornado threat over central Oklahoma is to continue for several more hours.More >>
The Storm Prediction Center in Norman says the tornado threat over central Oklahoma is to continue for several more hours.More >>
Tornado hits OKC suburb, kicking up debris
Tornado hits OKC suburb, kicking up debris
A tornado kicked up debris in an Oklahoma City suburb and threatened a number of tourist attractions on historic Route 66 before growing into a larger storm that rolled across rural parts of central Oklahoma.More >>
A tornado kicked up debris in an Oklahoma City suburb and threatened a number of tourist attractions on historic Route 66 before growing into a larger storm that rolled across rural parts of central Oklahoma.More >>
More severe storms in the offing for Oklahoma
More severe storms in the offing for Oklahoma
More severe storms are in the forecast for Oklahoma a day after large hail fell in the state's southwest and electricity was knocked out to thousands.More >>
More severe storms are in the forecast for Oklahoma a day after large hail fell in the state's southwest and electricity was knocked out to thousands.More >>
Enbridge Energy planning pipeline into Oklahoma
Enbridge Energy planning pipeline into Oklahoma
Enbridge Energy Co. is preparing to construct a 600-mile pipeline that will carry crude oil from Illinois to Cushing, and the project promises to bring several hundred jobs.More >>
Enbridge Energy Co. is preparing to construct a 600-mile pipeline that will carry crude oil from Illinois to Cushing, and the project promises to bring several hundred jobs.More >>
Oklahoma grocery store wine proposal being renewed
Oklahoma grocery store wine proposal being renewed
Supporters of a plan to permit some grocery stores in Oklahoma's most populous counties to sell wine plan to launch a new petition drive to put the proposal to a statewide vote.More >>
Supporters of a plan to permit some grocery stores in Oklahoma's most populous counties to sell wine plan to launch a new petition drive to put the proposal to a statewide vote.More >>
News Minute: Here is the latest Oklahoma news from The Associated Press
News Minute: Here is the latest Oklahoma news from The Associated Press
The National Weather Service in Norman says severe weather conditions are possible through late Sunday night. The Weather Service reported tennis ball-size hail along U.S. 62 near the border of Harmon and Jackson counties in...More >>
Sports Minute: Here is the latest Oklahoma sports news from The Associated Press
Sports Minute: Here is the latest Oklahoma sports news from The Associated Press
Elvis Andrus had a career-high five hits, Mitch Moreland homered and Texas roughed up Anibal Sanchez in the Rangers' 7-2 victory over the visiting Detroit Tigers Saturday night. Andrus scored three runs, had two RBIs and...More >>
Forecasters: Potential tornado threat for Oklahoma
Forecasters: Potential tornado threat for Oklahoma
Forecasters with the National Weather Service say severe thunderstorms with possible tornadoes are to move across much of Oklahoma.More >>
Forecasters with the National Weather Service say severe thunderstorms with possible tornadoes are to move across much of Oklahoma.More >>

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Split-second choice ended with NY student dead
Split-second choice ended with NY student dead
Experts say the officer who killed a Long Island college student and a home invasion suspect on Friday was confronted with a split-second choice.More >>
Experts say the officer who killed a Long Island college student and a home invasion suspect on Friday was confronted with a split-second choice.More >>
Civil rights trial on NYPD tactic closing
Civil rights trial on NYPD tactic closing
The federal civil rights trial on the New York Police Department tactic of stop, question and frisk is ending after more than nine weeks of testimony.More >>
The federal civil rights trial on the New York Police Department tactic of stop, question and frisk is ending after more than nine weeks of testimony.More >>
Conn. derailment to cause 'greatly slowed' commute
Conn. derailment to cause 'greatly slowed' commute
Commuters who manage to make it from southwest Connecticut to New York City for work should consider staying in the Big Apple all week as crews begin rebuilding 2,000 feet of track following a commuter train...More >>
Commuters who manage to make it from southwest Connecticut to New York City for work should consider staying in the Big Apple all week as crews begin rebuilding 2,000 feet of track following a commuter train collision and...More >>
BC ceremony notable for who will attend, who won't
BC ceremony notable for who will attend, who won't
This year's commencement at Boston College looks to be notable for who will be there, as well as who won't.More >>
This year's commencement at Boston College looks to be notable for who will be there, as well as who won't.More >>
NY town eyes limit on use of Plum Island
NY town eyes limit on use of Plum Island
The federal government is moving ahead with plans to sell a tiny island east of New York City, where experiments on dangerous animal diseases have been conducted since the 1950s.More >>
The federal government is moving ahead with plans to sell a tiny island east of New York City, where experiments on dangerous animal diseases have been conducted since the 1950s.More >>
Tornadoes level homes in Okla., 1 dead
Tornadoes level homes in Okla., 1 dead
Authorities say tornadoes have touched down in Wichita, Kan., and a suburb of Oklahoma City but there are no immediate reports of injuries or significant damage.More >>
Tornadoes ravaged portions of central Oklahoma on Sunday, reducing portions of a mobile home park to rubble and killing a 79-year-old man whose body was found out in the open.More >>
'Trek' does $70.6M but falls short of studio hopes
'Trek' does $70.6M but falls short of studio hopes
"Star Trek: Into Darkness" has warped its way to a $70.6 million domestic launch from Friday to Sunday, though it's not setting any light-speed records with a debut that's lower than the studio's...More >>
"Star Trek: Into Darkness" has warped its way to a $70.6 million domestic launch from Friday to Sunday, though it's not setting any light-speed records with a debut that's lower than the studio's expectations.More >>
US gas prices up 11 cents over past 2 weeks
US gas prices up 11 cents over past 2 weeks
The average U.S. price of a gallon of gasoline has jumped 11 cents over the past two weeks.More >>
The average U.S. price of a gallon of gasoline has jumped 11 cents over the past two weeks.More >>
Taylor Swift wins 8 trophies at Billboard Awards
Taylor Swift wins 8 trophies at Billboard Awards
By MESFIN FEKADU AP Music Writer They battle it out weekly on the Billboard charts, and now they're competing at the Billboard Music Awards.More >>
By MESFIN FEKADU AP Music Writer Another day, another domination for Taylor Swift: She was the red hot winner at the Billboard Music Awards.More >>
US adviser on board of firm that sold anthrax drug
US adviser on board of firm that sold anthrax drug
A report says former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, who serves as a bio-warfare adviser to the president and Pentagon, urged the government to stockpile an anti-anthrax drug while serving as a director for the...More >>
Former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, who has served as a bio-warfare adviser to the president, the Pentagon, and the Department of Homeland Security, urged the government to stockpile an anti-anthrax drug while serving...More >>

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