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• Couple Pleads Guilty To Sex Trafficking Tulsa Girl

  14-06-2016 23:40
  
  A Florida woman and a North Carolina man pleaded guilty to sex trafficking a 14-year-old Tulsa girl. 
  
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• SUV With Baby Inside Stolen From Tulsa QuikTrip

  14-06-2016 23:12
  
  Tulsa Police are looking for two females who stole an SUV with a baby inside. 
  
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• Two Found Shot To Death In SUV At Tulsa's Chamberlain Park

  14-06-2016 22:50
  
  Two people are shot to death and Tulsa Police say a five-year-old boy may be the only witness to their murders. 
  
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• Fundraisers Held For Family Of BA Teen Killed In Sand Tunnel Collapse

  14-06-2016 21:54
  
  Lonestar Steakhouse on Hillside Drive in Broken Arrow will donate 15 percent of its entire profits Tuesday to the family of Travor Brown. There are two other opportunities as well.
  
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• Two Found Guilty In 'Cathouse' Murder Trial Sentenced Over Conspiracy Charge

  14-06-2016 21:42
  
  Two men found guilty of the 2009 killings of four people, including Brooke Phillips who was featured on the HBO series "Cathouse," have each received a 35-year sentence over a conspiracy charge. 
  
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• Storm Chances Dwindle As Serious Heat Builds

  14-06-2016 21:34
  
  It’s a steam bath out there and we’re not even officially to the start of the summer season yet according to the calendar. While the heat today (and possibly tomorrow) may contribute to a few storms, the waterworks are gradually shutting off as a summer heat wave is upon us.  
  
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• Grocers: Petition Provides Unfair Advantage To Liquor Stores

  14-06-2016 21:32
  
  Oklahoma grocery store groups who are challenging a petition to overhaul the state's alcohol laws say the proposal would provide an unconstitutional advantage to liquor stores. 
  
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• Oklahoman Killed In Western Nebraska Crash

  14-06-2016 20:35
  
  Authorities say an Oklahoma woman has been killed in a motor home crash in western Nebraska that also injured her husband and two grandsons. 
  
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• Bixby council nixes proposed development near federal wetlands on 3-2 vote

  14-06-2016 20:30
  
  The 29-acre property, located near 131st Street and Sheridan Road, contains a strip of land that is currently at the center of a lawsuit filed by residents of the neighboring Seven Lakes subdivision.
  
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• The Latest: Trump says Obama puts enemies ahead of allies

  14-06-2016 20:25
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on campaign 2016 (all times Eastern):
  
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• Michigan judge tosses case for ex-lawmaker in sex scandal; 2nd lawmaker to face trial on 2 of 4 counts

  14-06-2016 20:23
  
  LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan judge tosses case for ex-lawmaker in sex scandal; 2nd lawmaker to face trial on 2 of 4 counts.
  
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• Multiple Vehicle Crash Backs Up Traffic On Tulsa's BA Expressway

  14-06-2016 20:14
  
  Police say a four vehicle crash backed up the westbound lanes of Tulsa's Broken Arrow Expressway at Memorial for several miles Tuesday afternoon.  
  
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• Puerto Rico mourns losses in club shooting

  14-06-2016 20:09
  
  PONCE, Puerto Rico (AP) — Eduardo Pacheco wrote the names of every person killed in an Orlando nightclub on a bright green poster spread across the hood of a car, preparing for a vigil to the fallen.
  
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• Clinton says Trump's Orlando response merely 'bizarre rants'

  14-06-2016 20:08
  
  PITTSBURGH (AP) — Hillary Clinton fired back at Donald Trump on Tuesday, saying the presumptive Republican nominee is offering voters little more than "outright lies," ''bizarre rants" and "nonsensica
  
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• Police: Suspect At Amarillo Walmart Shot And Killed; Hostages Safe

  14-06-2016 19:57
  
  Amarillo Police report the shooting suspect at an Amarillo Walmart has been shot and killed by police. Hostages inside are safe, APD reports. 
  
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• St. Cloud State University president killed in car crash

  14-06-2016 19:48
  
  ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Earl H. Potter III, the president of Minnesota's St. Cloud State University, died in a highway crash. He was 69.
  
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• In with mobsters, Vegas' Riviera casino goes out with a bang

  14-06-2016 19:48
  
  LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Riviera Hotel and Casino — the Las Vegas Strip's first high-rise that was as famous for its ties to organized crime as its Hollywood personification of Sin City's mobster past — e
  
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• Doctors: Orlando shooting victims arrived by 'truckloads'

  14-06-2016 19:46
  
  ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The first victim of the nightclub shooting arrived shortly after 2 a.m. and was relatively stable, giving doctors working the overnight shift hope that any others would arrive in
  
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• Tulsa Tech to launch new professional truck-driving program this fall

  14-06-2016 19:45
  
  The school is also partnering with Melton Truck Lines and APAC-Central Inc. to provide internships for the students in the training program.
  
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• Slain pregnant woman's family objects to convict's release

  14-06-2016 19:45
  
  NEW CASTLE, Pa. (AP) — The family of a pregnant Pennsylvania woman who was slain along with her unborn son in 2009 is objecting to the release of the convicted killer, who was 11 at the time of the sl
  
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• Lawyers cite Nixon in seeking Gov. Christie's phone records

  14-06-2016 19:45
  
  NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Lawyers seeking Republican Gov. Chris Christie's cellphone records from the George Washington Bridge lane-closing case are invoking Watergate to argue their subpoena for the inform
  
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• Police say no gunshot victims inside Wal-Mart in Texas

  14-06-2016 19:44
  
  AMARILLO, Texas (AP) — Officers responding to a reported shooting Tuesday at a Wal-Mart store in Amarillo found no confirmed gunshot victims and described the incident as a possible "workplace violenc
  
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• FBI investigating whether Orlando killer was a club regular

  14-06-2016 19:38
  
  ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The FBI is investigating reports that Orlando gunman Omar Mateen had been a regular at the gay nightclub he attacked and had used gay dating apps, a U.S. official briefed on the c
  
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• No trial for man, woman charged in local child sexual abuse case

  14-06-2016 19:36
  We have updated information regarding a man and woman accused of videotaping themselves sexual abusing an 8-year-old girl. Tulsa County court records show 44-year-old Gloria Tiger waived her right to trial on Monday and entered a guilty plea.
  
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• Democratic Party's computers breached by Russian hackers

  14-06-2016 19:36
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Two sophisticated hackers linked to Russian intelligence services broke into the Democratic National Committee's computer networks and gained access to confidential emails, chats and
  
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• What's in a fingerprint? The future of Uber in New Jersey

  14-06-2016 19:35
  
  TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — When Democratic New Jersey Assemblyman Joseph Lagana decided to regulate ride-sharing companies like Uber and Lyft in the state, his main priority was making sure drivers were pro
  
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• Judge hears arguments in bid to block Indiana abortion law

  14-06-2016 19:34
  
  INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge weighing whether to block a new Indiana law banning abortions sought because of a fetus' genetic abnormalities sounded skeptical of the measure during a Tuesday hea
  
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• The Latest: 'I don't even know how I'm alive,' survivor says

  14-06-2016 19:32
  
  ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Latest on the Florida nightclub shooting. (all times local):
  
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• The Latest: Facebook working with French authorities

  14-06-2016 19:32
  
  PARIS (AP) — The Latest on the death of two police officers in an apparent extremist attack in France (all times local):
  
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• NATO ministers agree to deploy 4 battalions to eastern flank

  14-06-2016 19:32
  
  BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO has reinforced its defenses against Russia from the Baltic to the Black Sea, delivering what the alliance's chief called a clear message to Moscow that "if any of our allies is at
  
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• Claremore Woman In Jail For Failing To Register As Sex Offender

  14-06-2016 19:31
  
  Deputies arrested a Claremore woman for failing to register as a sex offender.  
  
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• Musician Sentenced For Sexually Assaulting Woman At Hard Rock

  14-06-2016 19:28
  
  A California musician found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman at the Hard Rock Casino in 2014 faces sentencing Tuesday in Rogers County court.
  
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• Police: No confirmed gunshot victims, no ongoing shooting at Amarillo, Texas, Wal-Mart

  14-06-2016 19:25
  
  AMARILLO, Texas (AP) — Police: No confirmed gunshot victims, no ongoing shooting at Amarillo, Texas, Wal-Mart.
  
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• Obama meets with national security team on Islamic State

  14-06-2016 19:22
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Tuesday delivered a scathing rebuke of Donald Trump's anti-Muslim rhetoric, blasting the Republican presidential nominee's immigration proposals as dangerou
  
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• Chicago officer on desk duty over stomping arrest video

  14-06-2016 19:21
  
  CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson on Tuesday placed an officer on desk duty after a video emerged that appears to show the officer kicking a suspect in the head during an arre
  
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• Two Found Shot To Death Inside SUV At Tulsa's Chamberlain Park

  14-06-2016 19:13
  
  Two people are shot to death and Tulsa Police say a five-year-old boy may be the only witness to their murders. 
  
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• China criticizes House resolution on organ harvesting

  14-06-2016 19:07
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — China is accusing the U.S. Congress of "groundless accusations" after the House passed a resolution calling on China to end alleged organ harvesting from prisoners of conscience.
  
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• Woman Wants Answers After Brother Injured At Tulsa County Jail

  14-06-2016 18:56
  
  Tulsa woman is pleading for answers after she says her brother got hurt at the Tulsa County Jail and had to be taken to the hospital.
  
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• Obama urges Congress to reinstate assault weapons ban

  14-06-2016 18:56
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is challenging Congress to reinstate the assault weapons ban and make it harder for terrorist to kill Americans.
  
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• Two Sentenced In Tulsa Armed Robberies

  14-06-2016 17:51
  
  Two people entered guilty pleas in connection to armed robberies last fall. 
  
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• Gov. Fallin, Donald Trump Set To Meet On Tuesday

  14-06-2016 17:27
  
  Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin and Presidential Candidate Donald Trump are set to meet on Tuesday, the governor's office confirmed with News 9.
  
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• Musician To Be Sentenced For Sexually Assaulting Woman At Hard Rock

  14-06-2016 17:03
  
  A California musician found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman at the Hard Rock Casino in 2014 faces sentencing Tuesday in Rogers County court.
  
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• Tulsa Police: Driver Crashes After Shots Fired At Her Car

  14-06-2016 16:42
  
  Tulsa Police are looking into who fired gunshots at a car with three women inside early Tuesday. 
  
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• Tulsa's Newest Private School Holding Enrollment Meetings

  14-06-2016 16:26
  
  Enrollment is beginning for a new private school for underprivileged children in Tulsa.   
  
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• Police Identify Two People Found Shot To Death In SUV At Tulsa Park

  14-06-2016 16:23
  
  Police have released the names of the two people found shot to death in an SUV at a north Tulsa park Tuesday morning.
  
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• Police: Tulsa Man Grabs Steering Wheel, Causes Crash

  14-06-2016 16:05
  
  A 43-year-old man was arrested on a kidnapping complaint in an overnight domestic dispute. 
  
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• 'They Were My Life:' Remembering The Orlando Shooting Victims

  14-06-2016 15:40
  
  We now know the names of all the victims killed in the Orlando massacre. 
  
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• Mother Of Two Gets Keys To New Tulsa Habitat Home

  14-06-2016 15:13
  
  A Tulsa mother is now sleeping in her very own home.  Habitat For Humanity gave Nakita the keys to a newly built home in the Kendall Whittier neighborhood on Monday.  
  
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• Shots fired, woman's car struck

  14-06-2016 15:10
  Three bullet holes are in the back of a woman's car after she flees from a shooter, but hits another car in the process. Tulsa police say the woman had left an apartment complex before another driver started shooting at her and she ran a red light, striking another driver at 31st and Garnett.
  
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• Police Seek To Identify Person Of Interest In Tulsa Credit Card Theft

  14-06-2016 15:10
  
  Financial crimes investigators with the Tulsa Police Department want help to identify a person of interest in a stolen credit card case earlier this month. 
  
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