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• Hit-And-Run Tulsa Crash Takes Out Power To Businesses, Church

  08-11-2015 22:27
  
  Someone crashed a GMC Envoy into a power pole located on the grounds of the Sheridan Christian Center Church, and PSO will have to shut power off to replace the pole.
  
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• Man rear-ends vehicle, careens into patrol car

  08-11-2015 21:39
  
  A 55-year-old man was arrested Saturday night, after rear-ending a vehicle and then careening into a patrol vehicle. We're told the incident happened around 7 p.m., near East King and North Harvard.
  
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• Earthquake Recorded Near Cushing

  08-11-2015 21:22
  
  A 3.7 magnitude earthquake shook residents near Cushing, Oklahoma Sunday afternoon.
  
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• Tulsa Police: Homeowner Shoots, Kills Intruder

  08-11-2015 20:39
  
  Tulsa Police are at the scene of what's believed to be a shooting near Martin Luther King Boulevard and 27th Court North.
  
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• Tulsa Police Hope To Locate Missing Businessman

  08-11-2015 19:48
  
  Police are looking for a man who owns several Church's Chicken restaurants that were recently closed down. 
  
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• Tulsa Police: Intruder Shot, Killed By Homeowner

  08-11-2015 19:15
  
  Tulsa Police are at the scene of what's believed to be a shooting near Martin Luther King Boulevard and 27th Court North.
  
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• Water Breaks Leave Some Wagoner County Residents Dry

  08-11-2015 18:46
  
  Wagoner County Rural Water District No. 4 has four breaks in four different areas, shutting down water service to some of their customers.
  
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• Mizzou Football Players Announce Boycott Over School President

  08-11-2015 18:09
  
  Missouri football players announced Saturday night on Twitter that they will not participate in team activities until the university president is removed from office.
  
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• Tulsa Police: Man Chases Ex-Girlfriend, Opens Fire

  08-11-2015 16:50
  
  Tulsa police are investigating after a man reportedly chased down his ex-girlfriend and fired shots at the truck she was riding in overnight Sunday. 
  
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• OKC Police Pursuit Ends In Fatal Crash

  08-11-2015 16:44
  
  Two people were killed after a short police chase ended in an accident in NE OKC late Saturday night.
  
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• Hosting 'SNL,' Donald Trump fends off mock heckler

  08-11-2015 16:27
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump hadn't gotten far into his opening monologue before trouble occurred. An off-screen heckler interrupted with a cry of "You're a racist!"
  
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• Mood for change: Demonstrators demand clean Romania

  08-11-2015 16:07
  
  BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A nightclub fire in Bucharest that killed at least 44 people became the tipping point for many Romanians who have long been frustrated with corruption among leaders. But as t
  
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• The Latest: Young man found dead on Lesbos beach

  08-11-2015 15:57
  
  BERLIN (AP) — The latest news as tens of thousands of people fleeing war or poverty make their way across Europe. All times local.
  
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• AP Interview: US admiral sees no change in Iranian behavior

  08-11-2015 15:46
  DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. naval commander charged with securing the waters around the Arabian Peninsula says Iran's landmark nuclear deal with world powers has done little to stop th
  
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• Tulsa Fire Crews Put Out House, Garage Fires

  08-11-2015 15:39
  
  Tulsa firefighters had a busy night responding to a couple of structure fires in addition to crashes.
  
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• Police: Palestinian rams car into Israelis in West Bank

  08-11-2015 15:22
  
  JERUSALEM (AP) — A Palestinian attacker rammed his vehicle into a group of Israelis standing at a hitchhiking station in the West Bank Sunday, wounding four of them before he was shot dead by paramili
  
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• Hit-And-Run Crash Takes Out Tulsa Power Pole

  08-11-2015 14:53
  
  Someone crashed a GMC Envoy into a power pole located on the grounds of the Sheridan Christian Center Church, and PSO will have to shut power off to replace the pole.
  
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• Passengers wait to leave Egypt, Russian inspectors en route

  08-11-2015 14:40
  
  CAIRO (AP) — International passengers departing Egypt's Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh continued to line up for flights on Sunday, as the first of three teams of Russian inspectors was dispatched t
  
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• Protesters clash with police in Bologna

  08-11-2015 14:18
  
  MILAN (AP) — Hundreds of demonstrators protesting against a meeting between Silvio Berlusconi and a right-wing political leader have clashed briefly with police in the northern Italian city of Bologna
  
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• Afghan official: Rival Taliban groups battle each other

  08-11-2015 13:58
  KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) — Taliban insurgents loyal to rival leaders have been fighting in a southeastern province of Afghanistan, where about 50 men on both sides have been killed in two days, an A
  
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• Croatia holds first general vote since joining EU

  08-11-2015 13:33
  
  ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Amid a massive migrant surge and deep economic woes, Croatia's ruling center-left coalition faces a strong challenge from a conservative opposition in the Balkan country's first
  
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• Witnesses: 9 killed in attack on bar in Burundi's capital

  08-11-2015 13:31
  
  BUJUMBURA, Burundi (AP) — At least nine people were killed in an overnight attack at a bar in the latest violence in Burundi's capital, witnesses said Sunday, as security forces went door-to-door to d
  
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• Pope pledges to continue reforms in face of leaks

  08-11-2015 13:26
  
  VATICAN CITY (AP) — In his first public comments on the latest scandal rocking the Vatican, Pope Francis told followers in St. Peter's Square on Sunday that the theft of Vatican documents describing f
  
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• Myanmar president votes in 'military country'

  08-11-2015 13:26
  
  NAYPYITAW, Myanmar (AP) — President Thein Sein, the archrival of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, voted Sunday in Myanmar's grandiose capital, built from scratch by the military and symbolic of
  
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• Craigslist meet turns into an armed robbery

  08-11-2015 13:19
  
  It's just another example of why you have to be careful when meeting somebody who contacted you on Craigslist. Tulsa officers are looking for a man accused of robbing three victims of their property late Friday afternoon, near 46th and Memorial.
  
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• Lufthansa cabin crew union expands strike campaign

  08-11-2015 12:54
  
  BERLIN (AP) — A union representing cabin crew at Lufthansa is expanding a strike campaign, announcing that it will stage all-day walkouts at Frankfurt, Munich and Duesseldorf airports on Monday.
  
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• The Latest: UK warns of airport security overhaul

  08-11-2015 12:28
  
  MOSCOW (AP) — The latest on the crash of a Russian plane in Egypt that killed all 224 people onboard. (All times local.)
  
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• With excitement and hope, millions vote in Myanmar polls

  08-11-2015 12:23
  
  YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — With tremendous excitement and hope, millions of citizens voted Sunday in Myanmar's historic general election that will test whether the military's long-standing grip on power c
  
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• The Latest: Crowds gather at Myanmar opposition party office

  08-11-2015 12:07
  
  YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — The latest on landmark elections in Myanmar. All times local.
  
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• Sharm el-Sheikh airport officials reveal porous security

  08-11-2015 10:43
  
  CAIRO (AP) — The airport at Egypt's resort of Sharm el-Sheikh has long had gaps in security, including a key baggage scanning device that often is not functioning and lax searches at an entry gate for
  
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• Tulsa beats UCF 45-30

  08-11-2015 09:06
  
  Warren finished with 168 yards rushing for the Golden Hurricane . Dane Evans threw for 150 yards and a pair of touchdowns and was intercepted twice.
  
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• Pentagon plan to close Guantanamo expected in coming week

  08-11-2015 07:00
  The Pentagon’s plan outlining the long-stalled effort to close the Guantanamo Bay detention center, expected in the coming week, includes details suggesting that the Centennial Correctional Facility in Colorado is one suitable site to send detainees whom officials believe should never be released, administration officials said.
  
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• Metrojet crash cause still unclear but could benefit Putin

  08-11-2015 07:00
  
  No matter what caused the fatal crash of a Russian airliner in Egypt, the answer will almost certainly hit Russia hard — but not President Vladimir Putin.
  
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• Jay Cronley: Hurry, Nashville

  08-11-2015 07:00
  The drive across west Texas would have made a reasonable alternative to a one-year jail sentence.
  
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• DC Report: Bridenstine has an app for that

  08-11-2015 07:00
  The Senate has Capitol Hill to itself as the House takes the week off. The first order of business will be another go at an appropriations bill covering military construction and the Veterans Administration.
  
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• Apartment stabbing leaves man in serious condition; suspect arrested

  08-11-2015 07:00
  
  A man is in serious condition after he was stabbed several times Saturday morning at a south of downtown Tulsa apartment complex.
  
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• Crews Work For Hours To Repair Natural Gas Leak Near St. Francis

  08-11-2015 06:44
  
  A natural gas leak has Tulsa fire, police and ONG crews on scene near Saint Francis Hospital and LaFortune Park.
  
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• Freeze Warning, Frost Advisory Issued For Northeastern OK Counties

  08-11-2015 06:32
  
  There’s a chill in the fall air this weekend, and the National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning and frost advisory for areas of northeastern Oklahoma.
  
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• Tiger Loses Creek Nation Re-Election Bid, Unofficial Results Show

  08-11-2015 04:23
  
  The Creek Nation website shows that James Floyd has beaten Tiger in a landslide with 62 percent of the vote.
  
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• TFD Uses Camp To Encourage Girls To Pursue Firefighting

  08-11-2015 03:41
  
  It’s a career field dominated by men, and the Tulsa Fire Department is taking steps to encourage young women to consider firefighting as a career path.
  
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• Tulsa Fire Crews On Scene Of Natural Gas Leak

  08-11-2015 01:13
  
  A natural gas leak has Tulsa fire, police and ONG crews on scene near Saint Francis Hospital and LaFortune Park.
  
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• Names released in fatal shooting involving law officer

  08-11-2015 00:49
  
  The Osage County Sheriff's Office has released the names of a man who was shot and killed by a law officer and of the woman the man allegedly shot and killed. Undersheriff Lou Ann Brown says 20-year-old James Wayne Bigley of Tulsa died Thursday after being shot by a Skiatook officer at the end of a chase from Skiatook to Hominy after Bigley had shot and killed 35-year-old Cajsa Rae Camargo of Tulsa at a home near Wolco.
  
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• Tulsa Man Stabbed In Early Morning Argument

  08-11-2015 00:45
  
  Tulsa police say two men taking shots of alcohol early Saturday got into a fight at the Boulder Plaza Apartments. One got a butcher knife and stabbed the other.
  
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• Prosecutor: Seal Mental Health Records In Parade Crash

  08-11-2015 00:33
  
  A prosecutor wants a judge to seal the mental health records of a woman charged with driving a car into the Oklahoma State University homecoming parade, killing four people and injuring dozens.
  
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