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Prius Collides With Semi on U.S. 412 Second Car Hits Wrecker In Cleanup
Two passengers in a Toyota Prius were transported to a local hospital after they collided with a semi transporting wheat. The wreck happened before 7:30 a.m. Wednesday. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says the driver of the Prius was crossing U.S. 412 at 265th East Avenue and didn't see the eastbound semi. OHP said the driver of the car and his mother were both awake and communicating. The ...
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Man Shot At Tulsas Canyon Creek Apartments
A shooting in the 2100 block of East 51st Street landed a man in the hospital Tuesday night. The man was shot in the leg and torso at the Canyon Creek Apartments, officials said. A group of people playing basketball outside said they didn't see anything. Others at the complex reported they heard shots fired, but didn't see the incident or the shooter. Authorities said the shooter ...
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Packed House for Unveiling of Tulsas Newest Park
Burt Fisher, a Tulsa resident for 35 years, attended the unveiling and said, "I think this would be a marvelous thing. I'm just hoping they have enough pedestrian access to this ...
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Oklahoma Nonprofit Donating Computers to Tornado Victims
The Oklahoma Government Information Technology Association (OGITA), along with California-based Tangent, Inc., will donate a dozen computer systems Wednesday afternoon to the Canadian Valley Vo-Tech, which was hit during the El Reno ...
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10 arrested in Lawton prostitution sting
Authorities arrested five people for prostitution as well as five men believed to be clients. The raid followed an Internet investigation of a website called ...
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Our values won Obama says in Berlin
U.S. President Barack Obama followed in the footsteps of past U.S. leaders with a speech Wednesday at Berlin's iconic Brandenburg Gate that a senior administration official said would ask Russia to join the United States in slashing its supply of strategic nuclear ...
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Family searches for Okla. teen missing in Ecuador
Chris Reiger says the family was hiking on a mountain when August walked ahead of the group then disappeared. He says authorities quickly responded and began searching the area, but there was no sign of his ...
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Man identified in MWC Walmart child hostage situation
deadly hostage situation at a Midwest City Walmart Monday. That afternoon officers were called to a possible kidnapping at the Walmart Neighborhood Market near Reno and Midwest Blvd. When they arrived, they found 37-year-old Sammie Lamont Wallace at the back of the store. Authorities said Wallace grabbed a 2-year-old girl out of a shooting cart and was holding her hostage with a knife. After ...
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Ex-hitman for Bulger admits Tulsa murder
BOSTON - Testimony continues Wednesday for the third day for one of James "Whitey" Bulger's former enforcers. The Boston mobster is on trial for racketeering. Bulger, 83, is accused of a long list of crimes, including being a part of 19 murders, one of which left Tulsa businessman Roger Wheeler ...
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Classes canceled again for TCC Metro
TULSA - Classes are canceled again Wednesday at Tulsa Community College's Metro Campus after an electrical fire early this week. The main power distribution panel for the entire building caught fire Monday night. It knocked the computer systems and power offline. Workers have starting making repairs but it will take time. School administrators are working to temporarily relocate classes. ...
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Our nuclear programmes are completely transparent. But we are ready to show greater transparency and make clear for the whole world that the steps of the Islamic Republic of Iran are completely within international frameworks. The sanctions are unfair, the Iranian people are suffering, and our (nuclear) activities are legal. These sanctions are illegal and only benefit Israel.
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Iran's president-elect was speaking after his historic election victory.
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