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Longtime friend takes in Orr Family horses
After Monday's tornado demolished The Orr Family Farm attraction, a neighbor and friend offered to take in the family's surviving horses.
Plaza Towers teachers, students reunite after tornado
Children from Plaza Towers Elementary gathered to say goodbye to their teachers and their friends Thursday morning. They hugged, cried and celebrated.
Plaza Towers principal helps knit school together
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Woman meets the military officer who shared the clothes off his back
Sandra Adams, 65, reunited with the Oklahoma Air National Guardsman who took the clothes off his back to help her after the May 20 tornado in Moore. She returned his military shirt at their hospital meeting Thursday.
Thunder reverses the role, takes a turn at cheering on the community
Big games and big shots and the NBA Finals are great fun. But when a few tall fellows, and a couple of short ones, can counter despair, can put smiles on faces and sparkles in eyes, well, that's more valuable than a truckload of O'Brien trophies.
Carrie Underwood donates $1 million to Red Cross for disaster relief in wake of deadly Oklahoma tornadoes
As Carrie Underwood wraps her 2012-13 “Blown Away Tour” tonight in Abbotsford, B.C., Canada, a $1 million donation is being made to the Red Cross for disaster relief. The charitable contribution to the Red Cross derives from the tour’s concert proceeds and was established when it launched in spring 2012.
Hobby Lobby argues case before federal judges
Attorneys for the Oklahoma City retailer restate its claim that the religious beliefs of the firm's owners are violated by a federal requirement that the company provide insurance coverage for emergency contraceptives.
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'I just don't know how to feel. It's just something I had to do'
Going house to house Monday searching the rubble for tornado survivors, Michael Bond found postal worker Rick Jones — already dead.
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OU softball super regional game in Norman postponed
A strong thunderstorm hit Norman early Thursday morning and affected the field conditions at the OU softball complex. OU announced Thursday...
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- Video: 'Help Moore' concert to feature Colourmusic, The Pretty Black Chains, Josh Sallee and Sherree Chamberlain and raise money for tornado relief
- Rock, pop, country acts give talents and time to help Oklahoma tornado victims
- The deadCenter Film Festival and Myriad Gardens outdoor screenings to raise funds for tornado relief
- Blake Shelton's "Healing the Heartland" televised tornado benefit set for Wednesday at Chesapeake Energy Arena
- Paseo Arts Festival brightens first holiday of summer
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Crass reactions follow the devastation of Moore tornado
The wedge tornado that tore through Moore had barely finished roping out when the tragedy started being exploited to score political points, drive...
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Despite losing race against tornado, mother, daughter reunited
Survivors of the storm were frantic, pulling children from the twisted metal and piles of concrete rubble that remained of what was once a school. LaTisha Garcia knew her three youngest children were safe at their day care, but Jazmin was somewhere inside the rubble.
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