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Name of missing Kingfisher teen released
May 25, 2013
Taylor Faine, 17, of Kingfisher, was jumping off the spillway into Uncle John Creek on Thursday evening and did not resurface, authorities said. Read More
Oklahoma City police seek three after shooting death
May 25, 2013
Homicide detectives and members of the police department's gang unit are looking for three people in connection with the shooting death of a man Saturday afternoon in southeast Oklahoma City. Read More
Woman's body found in Payne County; two arrested
May 25, 2013
The body of Amber Nicole Sporleder, 32, of Cushing, was found at about 6:30 a.m. near Harmony Road a half mile north of East River Bend Road northeast of Cushing in Payne County, Oklahoma authorities said. Read More
Two die on Oklahoma highways
May 25, 2013
Victor Allyn Sharp, 19, of Jenks and Bibian Villaneuva, 26, of Oklahoma City both died in wrecks on Oklahoma highways Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: Lack of storm shelters floors newcomers to Tornado Alley
May 25, 2013
Disasters like the tornado that damaged much of Moore on Monday can convince people to build shelters
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May 25, 2013
Disasters like the tornado that damaged much of Moore on Monday can convince people to build shelters
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Vintage Apple computer auctioned off for $668,000
May 25, 2013
BERLIN (AP) — An auctioneer says one of Apple's first computers — a functioning 1976 model — has been sold for a record 516,000 euros ($668,000). German auction house Breker said Saturday an Asian client, who asked not to be named, bought the so-called Apple 1, which the tech company's founders Steve Jobs... Read More
16 children, 1 teacher die in Pakistan bus fire
May 25, 2013
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Sixteen schoolchildren and a teacher burned to death in eastern Pakistan early Saturday when a short-circuit near a leaking gas tank caused their minibus to burst into flames, police said. Police officer Ijaz Ahmad said five children were also injured, three of whom were listed in... Read More
May 25, 2013
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Sixteen schoolchildren and a teacher burned to death in eastern Pakistan early Saturday when a short-circuit near a leaking gas tank caused their minibus to burst into flames, police said. Police officer Ijaz Ahmad said five children were also injured, three of whom were listed in... Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: Plaza Towers Elementary School teacher shoved students into bathroom as wall collapsed
May 24, 2013
As Monday's tornado bore down on Plaza Towers Elementary, first-grade teacher Becky Evans herded her students into a hallway and told them to crouch down in front of a wall and cover their heads and necks. The Moore, Oklahoma, school didn't have a safe room, so the school's safety procedures required teachers to... Read More
May 24, 2013
As Monday's tornado bore down on Plaza Towers Elementary, first-grade teacher Becky Evans herded her students into a hallway and told them to crouch down in front of a wall and cover their heads and necks. The Moore, Oklahoma, school didn't have a safe room, so the school's safety procedures required teachers to... Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: Habitat for Humanity seeks donations for rebuilding
May 25, 2013
Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity built 60 houses for tornado victims after the May 3, 1999, destruction and plans at least as many after Sunday and Monday's devastation in Moore, Oklahoma City, Shawnee and elsewhere. Read More
May 25, 2013
Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity built 60 houses for tornado victims after the May 3, 1999, destruction and plans at least as many after Sunday and Monday's devastation in Moore, Oklahoma City, Shawnee and elsewhere. Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: Oklahoma agency offers grants to tornado victims
May 25, 2013
The Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency is offering grants for families impacted by tornadoes in 2013. Read More
Elk City man dies in crash
May 25, 2013
An Elk City man died in a single-vehicle crash Friday in Kiowa County, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported. Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: Newcastle couple find cats beneath rubble
May 25, 2013
Twenty-seven hours after a tornado destroyed their Newcastle home, Richard and Janet Cope found their two Siamese cats buried beneath the rubble — wet, cold and hungry, but alive. Read More
May 25, 2013
Twenty-seven hours after a tornado destroyed their Newcastle home, Richard and Janet Cope found their two Siamese cats buried beneath the rubble — wet, cold and hungry, but alive. Read More
United Methodists plan annual Oklahoma gathering
May 25, 2013
The Oklahoma United Methodist Conference will hold its annual conference meeting Monday through Thursday at Oklahoma City University and St. Luke's United Methodist Church. Read More
May 25, 2013
The Oklahoma United Methodist Conference will hold its annual conference meeting Monday through Thursday at Oklahoma City University and St. Luke's United Methodist Church. Read More
Downtown wish list includes Super Target
May 25, 2013
The Oklahoman's Steve Lackmeyer took questions from readers during his weekly online chat on NewsOK.com. Read More
Why God? Why? Clergy respond to difficult questions in storm's aftermath
May 25, 2013
Local spiritual leaders discuss the difficult theological questions that arise in the aftermath of natural disasters and tragedies. Read More
May 25, 2013
Local spiritual leaders discuss the difficult theological questions that arise in the aftermath of natural disasters and tragedies. Read More
Sikhs open new Oklahoma City house of worship
May 25, 2013
The Sikh faith community recently celebrated the grand opening of their new Oklahoma City house of worship with a special ceremony and community dinner. Read More
May 25, 2013
The Sikh faith community recently celebrated the grand opening of their new Oklahoma City house of worship with a special ceremony and community dinner. Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: Tickets on sale Saturday morning for Blake Shelton's televised tornado benefit
May 25, 2013
“Healing in the Heartland: Relief Benefit Concert,” featuring Shelton, Miranda Lambert, Reba McEntire and Vince Gill, is set for Wednesday night at Chesapeake Energy Arena and will be broadcast live on NBC. Read More
May 25, 2013
“Healing in the Heartland: Relief Benefit Concert,” featuring Shelton, Miranda Lambert, Reba McEntire and Vince Gill, is set for Wednesday night at Chesapeake Energy Arena and will be broadcast live on NBC. Read More
Scouts get Oklahoma City cemetery ready for Memorial Day
May 25, 2013
Boy and Girl Scouts placed nearly 5,000 flags on the graves of veterans at Memorial Park in Oklahoma City. Read More
May 25, 2013
Boy and Girl Scouts placed nearly 5,000 flags on the graves of veterans at Memorial Park in Oklahoma City. Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: Hobby Lobby pledges $2 million to tornado relief
May 25, 2013
Half goes to Central Oklahoma Habitat for Humanity and half to American Red Cross. Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: Southmoore valedictorian changes his speech to reflect the resilience of his class
May 25, 2013
Nih Nai will deliver his commencement address with his sister, who has Down syndrome, standing beside him. Read More
May 25, 2013
Nih Nai will deliver his commencement address with his sister, who has Down syndrome, standing beside him. Read More
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