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• Ex-Tulsa County Deputy Serving Time In Prison Faces More Charges

  27-07-2016 23:52
  
  A former Tulsa County Deputy serving time in prison for sexually assaulting a woman while on duty faces new criminal charges.
  
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• Tax Commission: Blue Dome District bars owned by Tulsa city councilor failed to pay about $80,000 in taxes

  27-07-2016 23:45
  
  Court action has been taken to collect the debt from the Max Retropub, The Fur Shop and Legends Dance Hall & Saloon.
  
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• Some French media ban IDs of attackers to stop "hero" effect

  27-07-2016 23:45
  
  PARIS (AP) — Some leading French media outlets say they will stop publishing the names and images of attackers linked to the Islamic State group to prevent individuals from being inadvertently glorifi
  
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• The Latest: Boy, 7, dies after wandering from summer camp

  27-07-2016 23:43
  
  BOSTON (AP) — The Latest on a boy who wandered away from a Boston summer camp and later was found dead in the water at a beach (all times local):
  
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• Utah Planned Parenthood pulls condoms with Mormon symbol

  27-07-2016 23:42
  
  SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah's Planned Parenthood branch won't hand out condom packages printed with a symbol associated with Mormon youth teachings after an image of the wrappers on its Facebook page g
  
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• Creator of Broadway hit 'Hamilton' visits Puerto Rico

  27-07-2016 23:39
  
  VEGA ALTA, Puerto Rico (AP) — Lin-Manuel Miranda jokingly compared himself to a hard-to-catch Pokemon as fans pursued him with cellphones Wednesday during a visit to his parents' native Puerto Rico sh
  
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• Cops to protest over Black Lives Matter sign at city hall

  27-07-2016 23:37
  
  SOMERVILLE, Mass. (AP) — The mayor of a Massachusetts city says he won't remove a Black Lives Matter banner hanging over city hall even as police officers from across the state intend to rally against
  
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• Coast Guard rescues 4 boaters who went missing off Key West

  27-07-2016 23:36
  
  KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — The United States Coast Guard rescued four boaters a day after they failed to return home from a snorkeling trip off Key West.
  
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• Prosecutors to seek death penalty for Dewey man accused of fatal shooting, stabbing of Bartlesville man

  27-07-2016 23:30
  
  Scott Offutt is charged in the March 30 slaying of Kyler Holeman, 21, who died after being stabbed more than 60 times and shot three times with a flare gun.
  
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• Church attacker nurtured jihad in quiet French town

  27-07-2016 23:29
  
  SAINT-ETIENNE-DU-ROUVRAY, France (AP) — Adel Kermiche nursed his obsession with jihad in this quiet French town alongside the Seine River, and his twice-thwarted attempt to join Islamic State extremis
  
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• Pope says the world's at war, urges Europe to greet refugees

  27-07-2016 23:14
  
  KRAKOW, Poland (AP) — Pope Francis, deeply saddened by the slaying of an elderly priest during Mass in a church in the French countryside, warned grimly Wednesday that the world is at war, but caution
  
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• VIEWER GUIDE: Clinton to make her own case Thursday

  27-07-2016 23:11
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Hour after hour and speaker after speaker, Hillary Clinton has been extolled at the Democratic convention this week as a change-maker, an effective leader and a caring human being.
  
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• For would-be Reagan assassin, freedom only days away

  27-07-2016 23:11
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — For the past decade, the man who shot President Ronald Reagan has quietly spent a growing number of his days living with his 90-year-old mother in a gated community in Williamsburg,
  
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• Coast Guard: Problem in engine room led to flooding on boat

  27-07-2016 23:02
  
  ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A problem in the engine room led to flooding on board a fishing boat off Alaska's Aleutian Islands, forcing the crew to abandon ship, the Coast Guard said Wednesday.
  
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• Coast Guard may have found 4 boaters missing off Key West

  27-07-2016 22:52
  
  KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — The United States Coast Guard has spotted a vessel that may belong to four boaters who failed to return home from a snorkeling trip off Key West.
  
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• Victim Identified In Deadly Tahlequah House Explosion

  27-07-2016 22:46
  
  Deputies identify the victim as Bernard Goeser, 62.
  
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• The Latest: Pope talks about migrants with Polish bishops

  27-07-2016 22:44
  
  KRAKOW, Poland (AP) — The Latest on Pope Francis' trip to Poland for World Youth Day events (all times local):
  
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• The Latest: Baltimore's likely next mayor speaks about Gray

  27-07-2016 22:44
  
  BALTIMORE (AP) — The Latest on the case against officers charged in the death of Freddie Gray, a black man who was injured in police custody (all times local):
  
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• The Latest: Schumer preparing for his own next act in Senate

  27-07-2016 22:34
  
  PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Latest on the Democratic National Convention (all times EDT):
  
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• Researchers seeing more sharks up and down the East Coast

  27-07-2016 22:34
  
  BOSTON (AP) — It's shark season on the East Coast.
  
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• Witness: Plane Was In Inverted Spin Just Before Deadly Crash Near Enid

  27-07-2016 22:33
  
  A witness told the National Transportation Safety Board a plane was doing aerobatics moments before it crashed near Fairmont last week. 
  
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• Gunmen in Armenia take medics hostage

  27-07-2016 22:33
  
  YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Gunmen who have been barricaded in a police station in the Armenian capital for 10 days took members of an ambulance crew hostage on Wednesday after they came in to treat those
  
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• UN accuses Boko Haram of 'almost unimaginable' brutality

  27-07-2016 22:30
  
  UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Boko Haram is engaged in "almost unimaginable" violence and brutality that has forced massive numbers of people to flee their homes and led to unprecedented numbers of people in
  
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• Accused golf club thief files complaint against retired fire marshal who threatened to kill him at gunpoint

  27-07-2016 22:30
  
  Devon Scott Montgomery described how he was fearful for his life in a written statement given Saturday to Tulsa police. Montgomery called the fire marshal's actions "reckless and completely unjustified" because he wasn't a threat to anyone.Related story — Video: Alleged golf club thief held at gunpoint in Tulsa parking lot by man claiming to be 'a cop'
  
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• AP source: Site for Obama's presidential library chosen

  27-07-2016 22:28
  
  CHICAGO (AP) — President Barack Obama's presidential library will be built in a park on Chicago's South Side along the shores of Lake Michigan and a short walk from the university where Obama once tau
  
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• Church official seeks bail after high court nixes conviction

  27-07-2016 22:22
  
  PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A former Philadelphia church official imprisoned over his handling of abuse complaints is seeking bail after Pennsylvania's highest court granted him a new trial.
  
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• Pence heads to Wisconsin to woo wary Republicans

  27-07-2016 22:19
  
  MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin didn't exactly embrace Donald Trump through the presidential primaries — one influential conservative radio host publicly belittled him as a "buffoon" and "clown."
  
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• Blagojevich won't attend resentencing; to take part by video

  27-07-2016 22:16
  
  CHICAGO (AP) — Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has chosen not to appear in person at his resentencing next month in Chicago and will instead make his first appearance in a public forum in four ye
  
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• Busy camps serve needs of front-line California firefighters

  27-07-2016 22:10
  
  SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (AP) — As flames from a raging wildfire raced toward houses in canyons north of Los Angeles last weekend, a sprawling high school campus was transformed into a busy firefighting
  
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• Veteran protesters mix with newcomers outside convention

  27-07-2016 22:07
  
  PHILADELPHIA (AP) — For some of the protesters outside the Democratic convention this week, the demonstrations in Philadelphia are the latest in a lifetime of political activism. For others, they're a
  
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• Investment banker blames father at NY insider trading trial

  27-07-2016 22:07
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — An investment banker defending himself against insider trading charges blamed his father Wednesday, saying through his lawyer that his father triggered over $1 million in illegal stock
  
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• The Latest: IOC's new Olympic channel starts Aug. 21

  27-07-2016 22:04
  
  LONDON (AP) — The Latest on the Rio Games (all times local to Rio de Janeiro):
  
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• House GOP chairman threatens more action on climate probe

  27-07-2016 22:01
  
  The chairman of the House Science Committee threatened further action Wednesday after the New York and Massachusetts attorneys general refused to comply with congressional subpoenas seeking records ab
  
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• Cities turn to local action to block oil trains

  27-07-2016 21:50
  
  SEATTLE (AP) — As crude oil trains began rolling through its downtown a few years ago, Spokane was among the first cities to pass a resolution calling for stronger federal safety regulations.
  
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• Bulldozer operator killed fighting California blaze

  27-07-2016 21:50
  
  BIG SUR, Calif. (AP) — The operator of a bulldozer was killed when it rolled over during the fight against a wildfire near Big Sur that has destroyed 20 homes and spread across more than 36 square mil
  
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• The Latest: 3 Russian table tennis players cleared for Games

  27-07-2016 21:46
  
  LONDON (AP) — The Latest on the Rio Games (all times local to Rio de Janeiro):
  
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• The Latest: Biden to argue world too complex to elect Trump

  27-07-2016 21:37
  
  PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Latest on the Democratic National Convention (all times EDT):
  
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• Obama boosts Clinton; Trump talks emails and Russia

  27-07-2016 21:35
  
  PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Their political fates now entwined, President Barack Obama will implore voters Wednesday to elect Hillary Clinton to the White House, appealing to the women, minorities and young p
  
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• Psych exam ordered for man in Times Square fake-bomb scare

  27-07-2016 21:23
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — A man accused of flinging a fake bomb into a police van in Times Square is headed for a psychiatric examination to determine whether he's fit to stand trial.
  
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• Turkey fires 1,700 officers, closes dozens of media groups

  27-07-2016 21:10
  
  Anadolu Agency also says the government has decided to close down dozens of media organizations, including 45 newspapers and 16 television stations.
  
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• AP EXPLAINS: What's driving the Never Hillary movement?

  27-07-2016 21:09
  
  They heard the pleas for unity. The dire warnings about a Donald Trump presidency. The tributes to Hillary Clinton as a champion of the downtrodden.
  
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• Convention: Fox's news decisions, second night ratings

  27-07-2016 21:08
  
  A look at the Democratic National Convention through a media lens:
  
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• Louisiana deputy shoots, kills robbery suspect

  27-07-2016 21:05
  
  METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Surveillance video from a warehouse in suburban New Orleans captures the fatal shooting of a man who appears to have pointed a gun at a pursuing sheriff's deputy.
  
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• Oops! Trump: Clinton's VP pick was bad New Jersey governor

  27-07-2016 20:58
  
  MIAMI (AP) — Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump took a shot Wednesday at Hillary Clinton's running mate, Democratic U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, for doing a terrible job as governor of New Jersey.
  
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• Thursday declared an Ozone Alert day for Tulsa area

  27-07-2016 20:45
  
  Thursday will be the area's third Ozone Alert day of 2016. June 20 was the first.
  
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• AT&T says Oklahoma 911 emergency telephone service restored

  27-07-2016 20:45
  
  A spokeswoman for the telephone company, Emily Lang, said Wednesday that an outage has occurred in the 911 system and that officials are still trying to determine the cause and the extent of the outage.
  
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• AT&T: Oklahoma's 911 emergency telephone number disrupted

  27-07-2016 20:45
  
  A spokeswoman for the telephone company, Emily Lang, said Wednesday that an outage has occurred in the 911 system and that officials are still trying to determine the cause and the extent of the outage.
  
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• The Latest: Young Munich shooting victim buried in Greece

  27-07-2016 20:43
  
  BERLIN (AP) — The Latest on a series of attacks in Germany (all times local):
  
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• The Latest: Reagan's daughter criticizes Hinckley decision

  27-07-2016 20:41
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on a judge's ruling that the man who tried to assassinate President Ronald Reagan, John Hinckley Jr., can live full-time outside a mental hospital (all times local):
  
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• Affidavit Details Rape Accusations Against Former Tulsa County Deputy

  27-07-2016 20:36
  
  New details have surfaced in the arrest of a former Tulsa County deputy accused of child rape. News On 6 received the seven-page arrest affidavit this morning.
  
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