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Oklahoma tornadoes: Underwear donations needed May 23, 2013 Southgate Baptist Church in Moore is collecting undergarments and socks. Read More
Oklahoma City police correct Moore tornado damage estimate to 12K homes May 23, 2013 Editor's Note: The Oklahoman's newsroom is following up on details on this previous AP report. Looks for updates in this article when it's available. Read More
Jerry Lewis repeats his distaste for female comics May 23, 2013 CANNES, France (AP) — Ladies? Don't make him laugh. Asked who his favorite female comics were Thursday at a Cannes Film Festival press conference, Jerry Lewis listed Cary Grant and Burt Reynolds. He then added: "I don't have any." In 1998, Lewis famously said that watching women do comedy "sets me back a bit"... Read More
Big 12 baseball: OU's Jonathan Gray shuts out Baylor, leads Sooners to 2-0 win May 23, 2013 Oklahoma entered the Big 12 Baseball Tournament needing to make a final case for inclusion in a regional next week. Jonathan Gray delivered it Thursday afternoon, striking out 12 in a complete-game 2-0 win over Baylor. The 12 strikeouts tied a career high for Gray. Oklahoma plays Texas Tech at 9 a.m. Friday... Read More
Pounding rainstorm slows tornado relief efforts in Moore May 23, 2013 A torrential rainstorm slowed relief efforts in Moore and south Oklahoma City on Thursday morning as frustrated residents were forced to postpone picking through debris for family heirlooms and salvageable items. Read More
Boy Scouts vote on policy toward openly gay boys May 23, 2013 GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) — In one of their most dramatic choices in a century, local leaders of the Boy Scouts of America voted Thursday on whether to ease a divisive ban and allow openly gay boys to be accepted into the nation's leading youth organization. Whether yes or no, the result will bitterly disappoint... Read More
Man accused of exposing himself in Wheeler Park in OKlahoma City May 23, 2013 Joshua C. Phillips, 18, charged with outraging public decency. Read More
Tornado watch in effect for parts of west Oklahoma May 23, 2013 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A tornado watch is in effect for parts of western Oklahoma and northwestern Texas just days after a monstrous tornado hit the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore and left 24 people dead. The National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center says the tornado watch will remain in effect through 10... Read More
Oklahoma City man accused of punching teenage daughter in face May 23, 2013 A man accused of punching his 14-year-old daughter was charged Thursday with misdemeanor domestic abuse, court records show. Arthur Gene McCully, 47, of Oklahoma City, is accused of punching the girl one time in the face with his fist April 27 at a residence in the 2100 block on N Prospect Avenue, records show.... Read More
Law-firm partner, ex-federal prosecutor Fardon nominated to head Chicago US attorney's office May 23, 2013 CHICAGO (AP) — Law-firm partner, ex-federal prosecutor Fardon nominated to head Chicago US attorney's office. Read More
Muslim hardliners ID London terror suspect May 23, 2013 LONDON (AP) — Two Muslim hardliners say the man seen wielding a bloody butcher's knife after the killing of a British soldier is a Muslim convert who took part in demonstrations with the banned radical group al-Muhajiroun. Meanwhile, British police on Thursday evening announced the arrests of two more suspects... Read More
Mustang roof collapse reported Thursday in Oklahoma storm May 23, 2013 The roof of a building has collapsed in Mustang, but no one was inside. Read More
Measure offers tax breaks to Oklahoman tornado victims May 23, 2013 An Oklahoma House of Representatives committee approved a bill to give tax breaks to tornado victims. The House and Senate should take up the measure before both chambers adjourn this year's session. Read More
Oklahoma reopens emergency operations command center May 23, 2013 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Department of Emergency Management has reopened its emergency operations center as strong storms moved through central Oklahoma just days after a deadly tornado. Department spokeswoman Keli Cain said Thursday that the center is open. The department had previously announced that... Read More
Cannes crime: 2nd jewel theft during film festival May 23, 2013 PARIS (AP) — Thieves outsmarted 80 security guards in an exclusive French Riviera hotel and made off with a necklace that creators say is worth a staggering 2 million euros ($2.6 million) — in the second such jewelry heist during this year's Cannes Film Festival. The De Grisogono jewelry house said Thursday... Read More
Line of storms brings flash floods to Oklahoma City area May 23, 2013 Thunderstorms with hail, lightning and heavy rain are moving into central Oklahoma. Read More
Police say 15-year-old boy arrested in deaths of his brothers, ages 4 and 10 May 23, 2013 WEST POINT, Utah (AP) — Police say 15-year-old boy arrested in deaths of his brothers, ages 4 and 10. Read More
Final legislative approval given to Oklahoma disaster relief bill May 23, 2013 The Oklahoma House of Representatives votes 95-0 to pass a measure that would tap $45 million from the state's savings account to help reimburse state agencies and local governments for expenses caused by this week's tornadoes and other disasters. Read More
Mobile post offices being set up for affected Moore areas May 23, 2013 A Moore post office branch sustained heavy damage and will temporarily relocate. Customers from ZIP codes 73153 and 73160 who cannot receive mail at their homes may pick it up from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Airport Finance Unit at 6500 Air Cargo Road. Customers from ZIP code 73170 can pick up mail from 10 a.m. to 4... Read More
Big 12 baseball tournament delayed by rain, will start Thursday afternoon May 23, 2013 The Big 12 Baseball Tournament, already delayed a day by Monday's tornadoes, has been further delayed Thursday morning. The Oklahoma-Baylor game, initially scheduled for 9 a.m., is now scheduled to start at 12:30 p.m. The other games are scheduled to start 30 minutes after the conclusion of the previous game.... Read More
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