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Oklahoma City man drowns in Lake Thunderbird

7/3/2009 9:44 PM

NORMAN — An Oklahoma City man drowned late Thursday or early this morning at Lake Thunderbird, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol said.....Read more on NewsOK.com..
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Arraignment set in Pittsburg County sex abuse case

7/3/2009 9:08 PM

cALESTER, Okla. (AP) — A McAlester man accused of sexually abusing a teenager is scheduled to be formally arraigned next week.

A Pittsburg County judge is expected on Wednesday to set a trial date for 43-year-old Richard Lee Turpin, who is charged with child sexual abuse, inducing a minor to engage in prostitution and two counts of placing a...Read More

Tulsa child hit by SUV

7/3/2009 8:55 PM

A 5-year-old boy was taken in critical condition to a hospital after being hit by a sport utility vehicle in the 41st Street and Yale Avenue intersection, police said.....Read more on NewsOK.com..
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Rain to cool things down in Oklahoma

7/3/2009 8:17 PM

Triple-digit heat across Oklahoma will subside beginning Saturday.

The National Weather Service said a cold front will track into the southern Plains, providing a chance of showers and thunderstorms statewide.....Read more on NewsOK.com..
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Afternoon robbery strikes northside bank branch in Oklahoma City

7/3/2009 7:20 PM

A man wearing a bandanna over his face and carrying a cloth-covered pistol robbed an IBC Bank branch in Oklahoma City this afternoon.....Read more on NewsOK.com..
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Arrest made by Tulsa police in Missouri teenager's death

7/3/2009 6:53 PM

Tulsa Police have made an arrest in connection to the shooting death of a Missouri teenager in Tulsa on Wednesday.....Read more on NewsOK.com..
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Tulsa Public Schools seeking Gates Foundation grant

7/3/2009 6:02 PM

A partnership that Tulsa Public Schools is seeking with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation could be a major “transformational moment” in the future of Oklahoma’s largest school district, Superintendent Keith Ballard said.....Read more on NewsOK.com..
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Four Kay County inmates caught

7/3/2009 5:56 PM

NEWKIRK — Two of four inmates who escaped Thursday from the Kay County jail were caught this morning in Missouri, a sheriff's spokeswoman said.

Law officers caught Ponca Green, 30, and Benito Jose Bustos Jr., 45, about 1 a.m.....R...Read More

Masked man robs Oklahoma City bank

7/3/2009 5:47 PM

A masked man armed with a pistol robbed a northwest Oklahoma City bank Friday afternoon, and the robber is still on the loose.....Read more on NewsOK.com..
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Sarah Palin resigning as Alaska governor

7/3/2009 5:41 PM

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Hundreds pay tribute to hospital CEO

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Family, friends and community leaders gathered Thursday morning at First Presbyterian Church to celebrate the life of the late Theodore “Tayo” Fichtl amid the promise of eternal life...Read More

Attorney general to speak at Edmond memorial dedication

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Oklahoma Attorney General Drew Edmondson is historically qualified to be part of Saturday’s ceremony honoring the city’s World War II veterans.Back in the day, his parents, Ed and June Edmondson, met and married in San Diego. His mother was a member of the Navy WAVEs and his father was a Navy lieutenant who commanded gun crews on a merchant marine ...Read More

Edmond residents give police officer a lift

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An Edmond Police officer has a little less to worry about thanks to a group of weightlifters who raised $7,000 for his family.Last weekend, other police officers and members of the public pumped iron and did other exercises for Kennedy Stearns. The 8-year-old is the daughter of Police Officer Jason Stearns....Read More

Health department offers outdoor food safety tips

1/1/0001 12:00 AM

With the Fourth of July holiday arriving Saturday, the Oklahoma State Department of Health is emphasizing the importance of preventing food-borne diseases while enjoying picnics or grilling food outdoors...Read More

7-3 Community News

1/1/0001 12:00 AM

OSU director of athletics to address Rotary Club of EdmondMike Holder, vice president for Athletic Programs and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics at Oklahoma State University, will be the featured speaker Wednesday at the Rotary Club of Edmond. The service organization meets at noon every Wednesday at the Sellers Event Center, 13700 N. Eastern ...Read More

7-3 Religion News

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Church takes VBS into communityAn Edmond church is taking vacation Bible school into the community through an outreach program that includes a series of events in July.Lori Jirousek, Kids’ Ministries program coordinator for the First Presbyterian Church of Edmond, said a planning team spent a lot of time in prayer as they determined how VBS should ...Read More

Bryce Merritt sings "I'm Yours"

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Bryce Merritt sings "I'm Yours...Read More

Mostly clear skies with a chance for rain on the Fourth

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Skies are to be mostly clear with a chance for scattered showers and a few thunderstorms in parts of the state for the start of the Fourth of July holiday weekend...Read More

Officials urge water safety

1/1/0001 12:00 AM

Officials from the Oklahoma Highway Safety Office and the Oklahoma Highway Patrol are urging boaters to be aware of the law and to exercise caution as they prepare to celebrate Independence Day...Read More

Officials urge lawful fireworks use

1/1/0001 12:00 AM

Against the pitch black night sky fireworks are a beautiful sight to behold — the tell-tale plume, the burst of color, the accompanying explosions.However, away from authorized displays, illegally used, they can be destructive and deadly...Read More