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Oklahoma tornadoes: Red Cross text donations not designated for Oklahoma May 22, 2013 Donations to the Oklahoma Chapter of the American Red Cross Chapter likely will be used for relief related to recent tornadoes, an official said. But while the American Red Cross estimates “several million” dollars has been donated via text messages this week, that money is not specifically designated to relief... Read More
Bricktown Rotary Club builds playground for Salvation Army May 22, 2013 Volunteers spent Saturday working on the playground in southeast Oklahoma City. It features a treehouse. Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: Survivor rides out tornado in doomed Moore school May 22, 2013 James and Kristy Rushing lost their Moore home of almost 15 years, which they shared with five foster children. All they salvaged were some pictures. Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: Rescue teams continue search for victims May 22, 2013 Rescue teams are continuing to search tornado-hit areas of Moore and south Oklahoma City on Tuesday as tales of heroism and survival emerge. Early Tuesday, the state medical examiner reported 24 dead in Monday’s tornado. Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: Services helping residents seeking lost pets after tornado May 22, 2013 Animals have been taken to several metro shelters, and a temporary shelter has been set up at the Cleveland County Fair Grounds in Norman. Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: Lost Pet Information May 22, 2013 People looking for lost pets or wanting to post a notice for a found pet, visit okclostpets.com or visit these animal shelters. Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: Orr Family Farm begins rebuilding May 22, 2013 The southwest Oklahoma City farm, which for the past decade has been a place of memory making for families, was in the direct path of Monday’s monster tornado. Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: Heatherwood addition survivors begin to rise again May 22, 2013 Oklahoma tornadoes: Heatherwood addition survivors begin to rise again Read More
Mother, newborn died seeking refuge from the storm May 22, 2013 Relatives of Megan Billingsley Futrell and her 3-month-old son, Case, grieved Tuesday outside a crumbled 7-Eleven in Moore. The two were killed Monday when a powerful tornado wiped out the store and an adjacent neighborhood. Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: State attorney general advises donors to be aware in helping with relief effort May 22, 2013 Charity fraud, scammers and price gougers sometimes are as common as debris after a storm disaster, Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt warns. Read More
Realtors look for housing for Oklahoma tornado victims May 22, 2013 Offers of donated supplies are coming in from all over the country, according to the Oklahoma City Metro Association of Realtors. Read More
Keystone Pipeline bill criticized May 22, 2013 White House claims bill seeks to circumvent requirement. Read More
Kids get up close to trucks in Edmond May 22, 2013 Touch-a-Truck is a fundraiser for the Hope Center of Edmond Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: Price gouging law is in effect in Oklahoma May 22, 2013 Gov. Mary Fallin’s emergency declaration put the Oklahoma Emergency Price Stabilization Act in effect for 16 counties. Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: ‘It’s my cats I miss,’ said woman whose home is gone May 22, 2013 Residents of two Newcastle subdivisions picked through the wreckage Tuesday, trying to salvage remnants of their lives before the tornado leveled their homes. Read More
Tornado victims tell their stories May 22, 2013 Families and victims: Some came with smiles, others tears. Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: Meteorologist never forgets saving lives is part of job May 22, 2013 David Andra is the meteorologist in charge with the National Weather Service, Norman Forecast Office. He said his colleagues never forget their focus is the safety of people, those they know and many they don’t. Read More
Lawmaker seeks bond issue to pay for storm shelters May 22, 2013 Most of the $500 million from the bond issue would pay for storm shelters in public schools. Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: Legislature advances emergency aid bill May 22, 2013 Senate Bill 249 would withdraw $45 million from Oklahoma’s savings account to help local communities and counties pay for expenses caused by this week’s tornadoes. Read More
Oklahoma tornadoes: Moore storm leaves shattered storefronts, job losses May 22, 2013 The Camden Village shopping area was devastated by Monday’s tornado in Moore. Read More
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