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Oklahoma sucker-punched by second round of twisters May 20, 2013 Still staggering from Sunday night's tornadoes, Oklahomans picked themselves up off the canvas Monday, only to be hit by a second round of fierce twisters. Read More
Utah police agency closing active investigation of Susan Powell case, citing lack of leads May 20, 2013 WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (AP) — Utah police agency closing active investigation of Susan Powell case, citing lack of leads . Read More
Tornado in Oklahoma City suburb causes destruction May 20, 2013 MOORE, Okla. (AP) — Television footage shows flattened buildings and fires after a mile-wide tornado moved through the Oklahoma City area. Video showed homes and buildings in Moore, Okla., were reduced to rubble, and vehicles littered roadways south and southwest of Oklahoma City. There were no immediate... Read More
Police: Elementary school in Oklahoma City suburb takes direct hit from mile-wide tornado May 20, 2013 MOORE, Okla. (AP) — Police: Elementary school in Oklahoma City suburb takes direct hit from mile-wide tornado . Read More
Godfather faults NY police in student death May 20, 2013 NEW YORK (AP) — The godfather of a New York college student accidentally killed by a police bullet says the officer should have negotiated instead of firing at an armed intruder as he held the young woman hostage. The intruder also was killed in the confrontation. Henrique Santos issued a statement Monday... Read More
Footage shows fires, flattened buildings after tornado rips through area near Oklahoma City May 20, 2013 MOORE, Okla. (AP) — Footage shows fires, flattened buildings after tornado rips through area near Oklahoma City. Read More
Oklahoma City woman accused of attacking ex-boyfriend with knife May 20, 2013 Krystal Eula Martin, 23, of Oklahoma City, was arrested on a complaint of domestic assault with dangerous weapon. Police were called to SW 21 and S Goff Avenue in reference to a woman who threatened “to kill her baby daddy,” according to the incident report. Read More
United restarts 787 flights after grounding May 20, 2013 United Airlines put its 787 back in the air on Monday, with both the airline and Boeing hoping to put the plane's four-month grounding behind them. The flight from Houston to Chicago was just the kind of 787 flight that airlines are hoping for: uneventful. Smoldering batteries on two 787s owned by other airlines... Read More
Oklahoma City tornado so large, may not be recognized, officials say May 20, 2013 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The National Weather Service is cautioning that the tornado passing through Moore is so large that people may not recognize it as a twister. Forecasters urgently warned people in Moore on Monday afternoon to seek immediate shelter. Officials say southwest Oklahoma City is in danger and... Read More
Ark. treasurer accused of taking cash from broker May 20, 2013 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas' state treasurer was accused Monday of taking at least $36,000 in cash — sometimes stashed in a pie box — from a broker who later came to manage a large share of the state's $3.3 billion stock and bond portfolio. Democrat Martha Shoffner, who made her initial court... Read More
Wave of attacks kills at least 95 in Iraq May 20, 2013 BAGHDAD (AP) — A wave of attacks killed at least 95 people in Shiite and Sunni areas of Iraq on Monday, officials said, pushing the death toll over the past week to more than 240 and extending one of the most sustained bouts of sectarian violence the country has seen in years. The bloodshed is still far shy of... Read More
Ferris wheel ride world record broken in Chicago May 20, 2013 CHICAGO (AP) — A manager of Chicago's Navy Pier rode the tourist spot's Ferris wheel for more than two days — 384 times, up and around — bringing the world record for the longest ride to the birthplace of the amusement park favorite. "I thought Chicago should have that title," Clinton Shepherd said after... Read More
Oklahoma City man accused of embezzling copper May 20, 2013 Alfred Allen Engst, 49, is accused of embezzling $5,000 worth of copper from Prop Management Services Inc. Read More
Oklahoma City police are investigating suspicious death May 20, 2013 Police are at the scene of a suspicious death at 1420 NE 15. Read More
Crime Stoppers: James Lee Hammer May 20, 2013 Oklahoma City Police seek your help Read More
Code Enforcement 101 offers basics for keeping neighborhoods looking good May 20, 2013 Residents who attend Tuesday's workshop at the Civic Center Music Hall will be able to meet face-to-face with city department heads. Read More
House panel approves Indian museum project funding May 20, 2013 The Oklahoma House Joint Committee on Appropriations and Budget voted 13-10 to use tax revenue from Internet and out-of-state purchases to provide $40 million to help complete the project. The measure still needs approval from the full House and Senate. Lawmakers hope to adjourn by the end of this week. Read More
Archie Comics' gay kiss a poke at real controversy May 20, 2013 It's just a quick kiss, but it's a long step forward for Archie Comics' only openly gay character Kevin Keller. The Riverdale teen finds his life turned upside down after locking lips with his boyfriend, Devon, in Pop Tate's diner, drawing the ire of at least one disapproving Riverdale mom. The woman "gets very... Read More
Yahoo takes big leap with $1.1B deal for Tumblr May 20, 2013 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet pioneer that had fallen behind the times. The deal announced Monday is Mayer's boldest move since she left Google 10 months ago to lead Yahoo's latest comeback attempt. It marks... Read More
AP NewsAlert May 20, 2013 PHOENIX (AP) — Jodi Arias' lawyers ask to withdraw from case, say they won't call witnesses in penalty phase. Read More
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