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  • Tornadoes tear through central US

    Tornadoes tore through three central American states of Kansas, Oklahoma and Iowa with baseball-sized hail and wind blasts ripping roofs off homes and turning trees to matchsticks, as severe weather swept the region. A large "violent and extremely dangerous" tornado was spotted Sunday night on the southwest side of Wichita, Kansas and a second confirmed one was seen near Edmond, Oklahoma, the ...

  • Official Second person killed by Oklahoma tornado 39 injured

    Austin O'Brien and Trae Bobo, who helped lead Owasso to a 36-0 record and the Class 6A state championship, were among metro-area athletes chosen to the Oklahoma Coaches Association's 2013 All-State baseball ...

  • Oklahoma other tornado-hit states brace for more

    SHAWNEE, Okla. -; When Lindsay Carter heard on the radio that a violent storm was approaching her rural Oklahoma neighborhood, she gathered her belongings and fled. When she returned, there was little ...

  • Tornado-hit states brace for more bad storms

    Several tornadoes struck parts of the nation's midsection Sunday, concentrating damage in central Oklahoma and Wichita, Kan. Two people were killed near Shawnee, Okla., and at least 39 people throughout the state were injured, according to the state's emergency management director, Albert ...

  • Tulsa Man Wanted For Beating Woman With Vice Grips

    TULSA, Oklahoma - Tulsa Police are asking for the public's help in locating a man wanted for felony domestic assault and battery. Charles Yahola is TPD's most wanted suspect of the week. Yahola is charged with beating a woman over the head with a pair of vice grips. According to court records, Yahola attacked a former girlfriend on January 6, 2013. The woman said she was visiting a ...

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The Ice Storm [DVD]

The Ice Storm [DVD]

In The Ice Storm we are shown with painful clarity just how cold the human heart can be and how we dont have to look very far to grasp this notion. In fact, we only have to glance in our own backyards, and we might be shocked at what we find. Set to an ethereal, haunting score ... ...

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  • Oklahoma Tornadoes 2 Killed Dozens Injured

    A powerful twister swept through Bethel Acres near Shawnee, about 40 minutes east of Oklahoma City. Mobile homes, frame homes cars and other structures were swept up in the ...

  • 2 arrested in death of Oklahoma City 7-year-old

    Julio Cesar Nevarez, 19, and Paulina Lerese Cruz, 26, were arrested in connection with the death of Adrian Avalos on April 28, according to police. Nevarez and Cruz were taken into custody during a traffic stop at Southwest 22nd Street and South Goff Avenue on Friday, investigators ...

  • TV TONIGHT Voice Revolution info

    TULSA - Due to severe weather forecasted for northeast Oklahoma Monday, The Voice and Revolution may not be seen at their regularly scheduled times. If we are in severe weather coverage, you will be able to see The Voice on our digital channel 2.2 or Cox cable channel 222 beginning at 7 p.m. If you do not have Cox cable, set your DVR. We will reair it at 1:05 a.m. Tuesday on channel 2. ...

  • TPD looks for suspect using stolen cards

    Tulsa Police Department detectives are looking to the public for assistance in identifying a suspect, seen in these photos using a stolen debit card at a local Walmart. Police believe the debit card and many other gift cards were stolen during a burglary from a vehicle. The vehicle was parked near 7000 E. 89th St. on May 8, officials say some time between 10 p.m. and 2:30 a.m. May 9, the items ...

  • Tulsas Most Wanted Charles Yahola

    TULSA - Tulsa police are looking for the week's most wanted suspect, Charles Yahola. Yahola, 24, is wanted out of Tulsa County on a felony warrant for failure to appear on a second-degree domestic assault and battery charge. Police say Yahola also has seven outstanding misdemeanor warrants. Upon capture Yahola will be jailed on a $120,000 on the felony warrant. Police describe Yahola as a ...

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