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• Tulsa Offers Warrant Amnesty For Two Weeks In May

  28-04-2015 23:03
  
  Have a municipal misdemeanor warrant out for your arrest? The City of Tulsa is offering an amnesty period in May to avoid paying court costs and fees.
  
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• Students Learn How Muskogee Police Train K9 Officers

  28-04-2015 23:00
  
  Two middle school boys from Muskogee now know what goes into training the Muskogee Police Department's K9-units.
  
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• From Country Club To Food Bank: Tulsa Woman Finds Help On Journey

  28-04-2015 22:59
  
  Meet a Tulsa teacher who faced bankruptcy after divorce and found help and acceptance at the Community Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma.
  
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• Secret recording captures conversation with volunteer deputy

  28-04-2015 22:55
  
  In this Tuesday, April 21, 2015 file photo, Robert Bates, left, leaves his arraignment with attorney Clark Brewster, right, in Tulsa, Okla. Bates, a 73-year-old Tulsa County reserve deputy who fatally shot a suspect who was pinned down by officers, is facing a second-degree manslaughter charge.
  
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• Tulsa reserve deputy Robert Bates boasts of connections in secret recording

  28-04-2015 22:55
  
  Embroiled in a legal battle over the sale of his insurance company, Robert Bates met a former colleague at a restaurant to discuss the court case over drinks. In this screen shot from April 2, 2015 video provided by the Tulsa County Sheriff's Office, police restrain 44-year-old Eric Harris after he was chased down and tackled by a Tulsa County Deputy, and then shot by a reserve sheriff's deputy while in custody, in Tulsa, Okla.
  
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• Tulsa Reserve Deputy Brags Of Connections In Secret Recording

  28-04-2015 22:55
  
  When Robert Bates met a former colleague at a restaurant, he thought he was having a private conversation about a legal battle involving the sale of his insurance company. But Bates, the volunteer Tulsa County deputy now facing a manslaughter charge for shooting an unarmed suspect, did not know the 2012 conversation was being secretly recorded by his companion, who was the company's new president.
  
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• OHP Releases Name Of Trooper Involved In Fatal Miami Shooting

  28-04-2015 22:43
  
  The Oklahoma Highway Patrol released the name of the trooper involved in a fatal Miami shooting.
  
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• ME Releases Cause Of Death For Man Killed In Norman Car Fire

  28-04-2015 21:02
  
  The Medical Examiner's office has released the cause of death for a man who was found dead following a car fire at the National Weather Center in Norman, Oklahoma.
  
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• Tyson To Rid U.S. Chicken Of Antibiotics By 2017

  28-04-2015 20:44
  
  Tyson Foods says it wants to stop using human antibiotics in its U.S. chicken houses by September 2017 and that it will explore doing the same in its beef, pork and turkey operations.
  
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• American Airlines Showcases Maintenance Plant, Turnaround Times

  28-04-2015 19:59
  
  American likes to bring in their executives and workforce from around the world to show them the Tulsa maintenance base - saying it's the best in the world.
  
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• AP: Tulsa Reserve Deputy Brags Of Connections In Secret Recording

  28-04-2015 19:22
  
  The Associated Press reports during a recorded conversation with a former business colleague, Bob Bates can be heard boasting of his connections in the sheriff's department.
  
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• Tulsa Offers Warrant Amnesty In May

  28-04-2015 19:01
  
  Have a municipal misdemeanor warrant out for your arrest? The City of Tulsa is offering an amnesty period in May to avoid paying court costs and fees.
  
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• Supreme Court To Rule If Oklahoma Execution Drug Is Constitutional

  28-04-2015 18:31
  
  Exactly one year after convicted murderer Clayton Lockett writhed on the table, the highest court in the land will rule if Oklahoma's current three-drug cocktail is constitutional.
  
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• Oklahoma House Approves Cannabis Oil Study Legislation

  28-04-2015 18:23
  
  The Oklahoma House voted 85-5 for the measure and sent it to Fallin to be signed into law. 
  
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• Truck Breaks Gas Pump, Causes Huge Leak In Okmulgee

  28-04-2015 18:19
  
  Police are looking for a semi that caused a gasoline spill in Okmulgee Monday afternoon. 
  
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• Man Dies In Wreck On Will Rogers Turnpike Near Claremore

  28-04-2015 18:07
  
  A man died in a crash on the Will Rogers Turnpike Tuesday morning, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. 
  
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• Broken Arrow's Kristin Chenoweth Nominated For Second Tony

  28-04-2015 17:23
  
  Broken Arrow native Kristin Chenoweth is in the running for a Tony award. The nominations were announced Tuesday.
  
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• OHP: One Dead In Wreck On Will Rogers Turnpike Near Claremore

  28-04-2015 17:13
  
  At least one person is dead following a crash on the Will Rogers Turnpike Tuesday morning, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. 
  
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• Broken Arrow Native Kristin Chenoweth Nominated For Second Tony

  28-04-2015 17:08
  
  Broken Arrow native Kristin Chenoweth is in the running for a Tony award. The nominations were announced Tuesday.
  
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• Tulsa Family Learns Son Survived Nepal Earthquake

  28-04-2015 16:19
  
  A Tulsa family has learned their son survived the Nepal earthquake. unable to reach their son Chris. Chris Thibeault had recently moved from Tulsa to Nepal for an extended stay to volunteer.
  
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• Supreme Court To Hear Same-Sex Marriage Cases

  28-04-2015 15:53
  
  The Supreme Court is set to hear historic arguments in cases that could make same-sex marriage the law of the land.
  
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• Tulsa Police Seek Man Charged In Fatal New Years Eve Crash

  28-04-2015 15:50
  
  Prosecutors have charged a Tulsa man with second-degree murder and DUI in connection with a deadly December 31, 2014 crash.
  
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• Abandoned Tulsa Home Damaged By Fire

  28-04-2015 15:36
  
  Firefighters responded to a house fire in the North Tulsa Tuesday morning.
  
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• Calm Follows Rioting, Chaos In Baltimore

  28-04-2015 15:09
  
  Rioters plunged part of Baltimore into chaos Monday, torching a CVS pharmacy, looting businesses, setting police cars ablaze and throwing rocks and bricks at officers hours after thousands mourned the man who died from a severe spinal injury he suffered in police custody.
  
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• Masked Man Uses Shotgun To Rob Tulsa Drug Store

  28-04-2015 14:58
  
  Police say a man wearing a black mask, gloves and carrying a shotgun robbed a Tulsa drug store early Tuesday.
  
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• Truck Runs Pickup Off Sand Springs Highway

  28-04-2015 14:56
  
  Police are looking for the driver of a truck which struck a pickup on the Sand Springs Expressway late Monday, running the pickup off the highway.
  
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• Police Explain Protocol After Tazing Naked Man On Tulsa Highway

  28-04-2015 14:54
  
  A naked man who took to a busy city highway created a challenge for Tulsa Police.
  
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• Tulsa Pizza Driver Threatened, Robbed At Apartment Complex

  28-04-2015 14:50
  
  Police are looking for a man who robbed a pizza delivery driver in the parking lot of a Tulsa apartment complex late Monday.
  
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• Masked Man Holding Shotgun Robs Tulsa Drug Store

  28-04-2015 14:42
  
  Police say a man wearing a black mask, gloves and carrying a shotgun robbed a Tulsa drug store early Tuesday.
  
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• Lifeson on Rusha s last big tour: Never wants to be a old and barely able to movea

  28-04-2015 14:36
  
  Alex Lifeson, centre, Neil Peart, left, and Geddy Lee, right, of Rush accept their band's induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Thursday, April 18, 2013 in Los Angeles. The upcoming Rush tour is billed as a 40th anniversary celebration ??? but it could just as easily be advertised as a retirement party of sorts.
  
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• Truck Bumps Pickup Forcing Driver Off Sand Springs Highway

  28-04-2015 14:32
  
  Police are looking for the driver of a truck which struck a pickup on the Sand Springs Expressway late Monday, running the pickup off the highway.
  
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• Supreme Court To Hear Same-Sex Marriage Arguments

  28-04-2015 13:55
  
  The Supreme Court is set to hear historic arguments in cases that could make same-sex marriage the law of the land.
  
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• Brazen Jewelry Heist At Tulsa Mall

  28-04-2015 13:33
  
  Police are looking for three men who stole a large amount of jewelry from a store inside Tulsa's Promenade Mall Monday evening.
  
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• Rioting, Chaos In Baltimore

  28-04-2015 12:54
  
  Rioters plunged part of Baltimore into chaos Monday, torching a CVS pharmacy, looting businesses, setting police cars ablaze and throwing rocks and bricks at officers hours after thousands mourned the man who died from a severe spinal injury he suffered in police custody.
  
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• Rain Ending With Sunny Skies Rest Of The Week

  28-04-2015 12:54
  
  Rain continues to fall across the Tulsa area Tuesday morning.
  
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• 'Text Neck' Could Cause Chronic Spinal Problems For Kids And Adults

  28-04-2015 05:44
  
  Ready for the latest concern popping up on computer screens? It's called “text neck,” and it could carry some serious consequences for you and especially, your kids.
  
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• Tulsa Police Investigating Woman Killed In Crash As Homicide

  28-04-2015 05:33
  
  Tulsa police said there are enough unusual circumstances surrounding a case where a woman was run over and later killed in a crash to investigate it as a homicide.
  
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• Police Reviewing Protocol After Naked Man Stunned On Tulsa Highway

  28-04-2015 05:09
  
  A naked man on a busy highway caused a disturbance over the weekend and made it difficult for officers to stop him; now they're looking at protocol.
  
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• Bold Thieves Stealing Tulsa Pets Before Owners' Eyes

  28-04-2015 05:08
  
  Dogs are being stolen from Tulsa homes while the owners watch. Two Tulsa women said it's happened to them and that they're not the only ones.
  
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• Man Steals Gun By Hiding It In Pants, Tulsa Police Say

  28-04-2015 04:51
  
  Police want to find the man they say stuffed an AR-15 down his pants at an east Tulsa gun store.
  
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• Tulsa Pastor Sentenced To 23 Years For Lewd Molestation

  28-04-2015 03:19
  
  A Tulsa pastor learned Monday he'll spend 23 years behind bars for lewd molestation.
  
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• Tulsa School Tries To Resolve Traffic Issues With Shuttle Buses

  28-04-2015 03:14
  
  Tulsa Public Schools loaded up kids on buses Monday to try out a new remote pickup concept for Zarrow International School. Students will meet their parents at Whiteside Park.
  
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• Dick Faurot's Weather Blog: Stable, Warmer Weather Ahead

  28-04-2015 02:13
  
  The rains will be coming to an end from W-E during the morning hours of Tuesday followed by sunny skies and warmer conditions for later in the week.
  
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• Undersheriff Resigns; Says People Can Trust Tulsa County Sheriff's Office

  28-04-2015 01:22
  
  Glanz said after looking at what put Harris and Bates on a fatal collision course, he looked at what his office could have done better and decided Albin had to go.
  
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• Construction Projects Causing Headaches For Tulsa Drivers

  28-04-2015 00:56
  
  Some detours on the five-mile-long repaving project on Interstate 244 are causing some traffic headaches for drivers.
  
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• Oklahoma Game Wardens Meet Same Training Requirements As Police

  28-04-2015 00:19
  
  A game warden meets the same training requirements as a police officers, the difference is game wardens often work alone in rural areas with back up miles away.
  
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• Man Killed In Muskogee Apartment Leaves Behind 6-Year-Old Son

  28-04-2015 00:13
  
  Family members of one of the two people found shot to death in a Muskogee apartment said the 25 year old will be missed by many, especially his 6-year-old son.
  
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• State Health Officials Issue Early Warning For West Nile Virus

  28-04-2015 00:04
  
  The heavy rain is a welcome relief from the drought, but an Epidemiologist with the Oklahoma State Department of Health Acute Disease Service says the added moisture may cause another problem for Oklahomans.
  
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