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Oklahoma tornado: Names of dead released; missing individuals located

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The magnitude of devastation from the tornado that struck Moore and south Oklahoma came into sharper focus Wednesday as the state medical examiner released names of the dead and Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett announced preliminary damage estimates in the range of $1.5 billion to $2 billion.
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Oklahoma tornadoes: Tornado leaves family members in two hospitals and one dead

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Joy Waldroop lost her daughter. Her grandson is critically injured. Waldroop remains in the hospital with injuries from the tornado.

Oklahoma tornadoes: Love for Oklahoma generates big donation

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Erin and Ryan Edwards, of Tulsa, never expected to sell 2,500 necklaces overnight. But that's what happened when they designed their “Love for Oklahoma” necklace. On Wednesday, the couple presented the American Red Cross a check for more than $111,000.

Ex-Oklahoma County jail officer, two others charged in alleged plot to smuggle contraband

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Tina N. Reed, 31, fired and jailed Monday after being caught with drugs, phones inside Oklahoma County Detention Center

Hobby Lobby takes birth control battle to appellate court Thursday

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Federal appellate judges will hear arguments Thursday in Hobby Lobby's case against a federal health care mandate that company owners claim conflicts with their Christian beliefs. More Business

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Reuniting with Pets

Veterinarian Kristi Scoggins discusses searching for displaced pets at the Cleveland County Fairgrounds in Norman.

County Commissioner tours devastated area

Cleveland County Commissioner Darry Stacy drove The Oklahoman's Silas Allen and Steve Sisney through tornado damaged areas of Moore on May 22, 2013.

Tornado leaves family members in two hospitals and one dead

Joy Waldroop lost her daughter. Her grandson is critically injured. Waldroop remains in the hospital with injuries from the tornado.

Plaza Towers Elementary School tour

Chris Calvert walks through Plaza Towers Elementary.

Daycare heroics saved 13 lives

Quick thinking heroics saved the lives of 13 children at A Step Above Learning Center.

Tom Cole Speaks in Moore, May 22, 2013

U.S. Representative Tom Cole spoke to the media in Moore, OK.

Mayor Mick Cornett Speaks in Moore, May 22, 2013

Mayor Mick Cornett Spoke to the media in Moore, OK, detailing some of the preliminary damage estimates and numbers of homes destroyed.

Janet Barresi Speaks in Moore, May 22, 2013

State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Janet Barresi spoke to the media in Moore, OK.


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