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Severe Storms' Death Toll Rises to 9 in 2 States

Apr 15th 2011 – 8:12AM
Danny Johnston, AP

Danny Johnston, AP

TUSHKA, Okla. -- Destructive storms that tore across the country's midsection left at least nine people dead after smashing uprooted trees into homes in Arkansas and ripping apart the only school in one tiny Oklahoma town, officials said Friday. A tornado swept through Tushka in southeast Oklahoma town late Thursday,...

Hundreds Seek to Adopt Puppy That Survived Euthanasia [VIDEO]

Mar 3rd 2011 – 12:20PM

OKLAHOMA CITY -- Hundreds of people from the United States and Canada want to adopt an Oklahoma dog that survived an attempt to euthanize it. The puppy was one of five stray dogs that Sulphur animal control officer Scott Prall put to sleep Friday -- or so he thought. Prall found one of the dogs alive Saturday in a trash...

Celtics Trade Shocker: Danny Ainge Dumps Kendrick Perkins; Chris Rock Unimpressed

By Mary Phillips-SandyFeb 24th 2011 – 5:53PM

There are several NBA trades worth discussing today, but the one that's getting the most attention is Boston Celtics President Danny Ainge's surprise decision to trade starting center Kendrick Perkins to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Boston will reportedly get center Nenad Krstic and forward Jeff Green from Oklahoma in...

Another Blizzard Roars Through Nation's Midsection

Feb 9th 2011 – 10:30AM
Salina Journal / AP

Salina Journal / AP

TULSA, Okla. -- A second powerful blizzard in a week roared through parts of the nation's midsection on Wednesday, bringing biting winds and dumping more than a foot of snow on areas still digging out from last week's major storm. As the system moved eastward toward the Deep South, it dropped 16 inches of snow on the...

Blizzard Spreads Snowy Shroud Over Nearly Half of US

Feb 2nd 2011 – 9:00PM

CHICAGO -- A fearsome storm spread a smothering shroud of white over nearly half the nation Wednesday, snarling transportation from Oklahoma to New England, burying parts of the Midwest under 2 feet of snow and laying down dangerously heavy ice in the Northeast that was too much for some buildings to bear. Tens of...

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Cox and Verizon Wireless join forces, launch service bundles in Oklahoma

May 15th 2012 - 04:15PM

OKLAHOMA CITY, May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless and Cox Communications today announced they are teaming up to give consumers greater value and a new option for outstanding video, phone, Internet and wireless services.

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Lakers vs. Thunder: Can Kobe Bryant, L.A. Get Swagger Back Against Oklahoma City?

May 14th 2012 - 11:54AM

Kobe Bryant hit his only shot that really mattered, then celebrated by slapping hands with Justin Timberlake.

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Oklahoma City Power Outage: Snake Blamed For Blackout

By James Gerken May 03rd 2012 - 11:51AM

Officials say a snake slithered into an Oklahoma City electric substation and knocked out power to about 10,000 customers overnight.

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Andrew Gumbel: What The Oklahoma City Bombing Investigation MISSED

By Andrew Gumbel Apr 27th 2012 - 11:03AM

Ever since Timothy McVeigh's execution, four months to the day before 9/11, a certain conventional wisdom has taken hold that the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing was the work of just two disenchanted guys from the heartland who did something colossally heartless and stupid, got caught and paid the price.

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Ex-Marine Charged With Killing 6, Including Prostitute From Reality Show, Goes To Court

By AP Apr 19th 2012 - 09:56AM

A former Marine charged with killing four people, including a prostitute featured on HBO's "Cathouse" series, is due in court.

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Background on oklahoma city

Oklahoma City (Pawnee: Uukuhuuwasiri ) is the capital and the largest city in the US state of Oklahoma.

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