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• Missouri high school ring returned after almost 60 years

  10-05-2018 23:57
  OZARK, Mo. (AP) — Two historical surveyors returned a high school class ring to its owner nearly 60 years after it went missing in a southwestern Missouri cave.
  
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• 2 Indianapolis officers await fate in unarmed motorist death

  10-05-2018 23:56
  
  INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A civilian police merit board began deliberations Thursday evening over whether to fire two Indianapolis officers who fatally shot an unarmed black motorist last year following a brief pursuit.
  
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• Officials put aside squabble in Schneiderman probe

  10-05-2018 23:49
  NEW YORK (AP) — The governor and Manhattan district attorney are putting aside a squabble over who should investigate abuse allegations against former Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.
  
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• Pruitt to hear economic arguments in enforcing Clean Air Act

  10-05-2018 23:48
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt on Thursday announced a major shift in enforcement of the landmark Clean Air Act to include feedback from state and local governments and others on the economic impact of federal pollution…
  
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• National Guard Members Return Home After Year Overseas

  10-05-2018 23:47
  
  Members of the Oklahoma National Guard are back home after spending nearly a year overseas. The returning troops from the 2120th Engineer Company were greeted at the Air National Guard Base. 
  
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• UN votes to take first step toward a global environment pact

  10-05-2018 23:44
  UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly voted Thursday to take a first step toward establishing a Global Pact for the Environment, a decision the United States opposed.
  
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• Sick pelicans mysteriously showing up in Southern California

  10-05-2018 23:43
  
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — The number of sick and dying brown pelicans has surged for unknown reasons along the Southern California coast in the past week, a wildlife organization said Thursday.
  
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• Military finds multiple failures led to deadly Niger ambush

  10-05-2018 23:41
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Multiple failures led up to the deadly Niger attack last October, but top military leaders said Thursday that none directly caused the overwhelming enemy ambush that killed four American service members and sent others fighting and running…
  
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• Jury hears closings as ex-Assembly leader awaits fate, again

  10-05-2018 23:40
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — A prosecutor cited a "mountain of evidence" against New York's former assembly speaker and called for a guilty verdict Thursday while a defense attorney said his client committed no crime.
  
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• Convicted killer told police of penchant for teen girls

  10-05-2018 23:40
  
  DETROIT (AP) — A suspected serial killer named in connection with at least seven cold-case slayings in the Detroit area told police a decade ago about his penchant for teenage girls.
  
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• What's that smell? Flower town's shift to pot produces odor

  10-05-2018 23:39
  
  CARPINTERIA, Calif. (AP) — This picturesque coastal town cradled by mountains and sandy shores is a scene out of a Southern California postcard. Residents of Carpinteria say they feel lucky to live in what they consider a slice of paradise.
  
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• Convicted Former Tulsa Volunteer Deputy Seen Flouting Parole

  10-05-2018 23:38
  
  An ex-volunteer deputy released early from prison after fatally shooting an unarmed black man was recently seen drinking at an Oklahoma bar in apparent violation of his parole, which prohibits him from consuming alcohol or being in places that serve it. 
  
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• Audit: Online school inflated time students spent learning

  10-05-2018 23:38
  COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio's then-largest online charter school may have broken the law by withholding information used in calculating payments and inflated the amount of time students spent learning, the state auditor said Thursday.
  
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• California Supreme Court approves ban on attorney-client sex

  10-05-2018 23:37
  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The California Supreme Court has approved new ethics rules for attorneys in the state that include a ban on sex with their clients.
  
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• The Latest: Schneiderman lawyer 'confident' in probe outcome

  10-05-2018 23:36
  NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on the investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against former New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman (all times local):
  
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• Nikki Haley tells graduates to be grateful they live in US

  10-05-2018 23:36
  
  CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — UN Ambassador Nikki Haley says today's college graduates should be grateful to live in America.
  
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• California man accused of cyber-tagging West Point website

  10-05-2018 23:35
  NEW YORK (AP) — A California man hacked and defaced websites for a West Point counterterrorism research center and a New York City government agency during a campaign of vandalism, federal prosecutors said on Thursday.
  
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• Pennsylvania funeral home: Delphine Gibson, the oldest person in America, has died at the age of 114

  10-05-2018 23:33
  HUNTINGDON, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania funeral home: Delphine Gibson, the oldest person in America, has died at the age of 114.
  
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• Silver Alert Issued For Bryan County Man

  10-05-2018 22:20
  
  OHP has issued a Silver Alert for 58-year-old Paul Jordan. 
  
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• Woman Charged With Endangering Public After Police Chase

  10-05-2018 22:07
  
  The woman who led Tulsa Police on a chase across I-44 has been charged with several crimes according to Tulsa County. 
  
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• Harrah Man Arrested, Accused Of Killing Dogs To Punish Daughter

  10-05-2018 21:55
  
  A Harrah man was arrested after his daughter said he shot and killed two dogs to punish her, according to the Oklahoma County sheriff's office. 
  
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• Thunder's Nick Collison Retiring From NBA

  10-05-2018 20:51
  
  Thunder Center Nick Collison announced he’s retiring from the NBA, according to ESPN’s Royce Young. 
  
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• Jury To Decide Sentence After Michael Bever Guilty Verdict

  10-05-2018 19:57
  
  After returning a guilty verdict in the Michael Bever murder trial, the jury will now deliberate and recommend a sentence.
  
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• OHP Continues Investigation Into Crash Involving ODOT Workers

  10-05-2018 19:37
  
  Oklahoma Highway Patrol is still investigating a crash that injured two ODOT workers on highway 75 near Preston last week.
  
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• St. John Clinic Opening New Bixby Location

  10-05-2018 19:11
  
  St. John Clinic will open a new location in Bixby this month.
  
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• Osage County Man Faces 2nd-Degree Murder Charge

  10-05-2018 18:28
  
  An Osage County man is facing 2nd-degree murder charges after a man was found stabbed to death in his driveway Wednesday. 
  
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• Oklahoma Flu-Related Deaths Now Number 283, Weekly Flu Report States

  10-05-2018 17:27
  
  The Oklahoma Department of Health reports no new flu deaths have taken place between May 2 and May 8, 2018, but the number of deaths attributed to flu-related causes has risen by two.  
  
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• Trump Announces Date, Location Of Meeting With Kim Jong Un

  10-05-2018 17:17
  
  U.S. officials are now planning for the summit between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to happen in Singapore, sources tell CBS News.  
  
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• Oklahoma billboards encourage teachers to move to Texas Source: Fox23

  10-05-2018 15:01
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• GRDA Officer Shoots Man In Tahlequah

  10-05-2018 14:41
  
  The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is  investigating an officer-involved shooting that happened around 4 a.m. Thursday in Tahlequah. 
  
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• Officer Involved Shooting In Cherokee County

  10-05-2018 12:53
  
  News On 6 has confirmed there has been an officer-involved shooting near Tahlequah Thursday morning. 
  
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• Police Focus On Downtown Tulsa Crime Results In Two More Arrests

  10-05-2018 12:36
  Police continue putting offenders behind bars thanks to a new team just focusing on crime in the area inside Tulsa's IDL. Police say several businesses complained about a man who they say has been causing problems for them.
  
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• Police Department's Focus On Downtown Tulsa Crime Results In 2 Arrests

  10-05-2018 12:09
  
  Police continue putting offenders behind bars thanks to a new team just focusing on crime in the area inside Tulsa's IDL. Since the IMPACT Team was formed in October 2017, they've already arrested several people. 
  
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• Trump Welcomes Freed Prisoners Home From North Korea

  10-05-2018 12:08
  
  President Trump and first lady Melania arrived early Thursday morning to greet three Americans as they flew into Joint Base Andrews, outside the U.S. capital, less than 24 hours after they were released by North Korea. 
  
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• Crash Stops Eastbound Traffic On Will Rogers Turnpike Near Vinita

  10-05-2018 10:35
  
  The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says at least one person was flown to the hospital following a multi-vehicle crash on the Will Rogers Turnpike east of Vinita Wednesday afternoon. 
  
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• Another Ozone Alert Day, Morning Showers Across Eastern Oklahoma

  10-05-2018 10:33
  
  A weakening complex of thunderstorms will move across southern Kansas and part of northern Oklahoma this morning before exiting the region by approximately 10 a.m.  
  
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• Police: Motorcyclist Critical After Hitting SUV At Tulsa Intersection

  10-05-2018 09:31
  
  Police continue their investigation into a crash involving a motorcycle and SUV Wednesday evening in the 100 block of South Harvard. 
  
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• Section Of Tulsa's IDL Closed Briefly After Diesel Fuel Spill

  10-05-2018 09:28
  
  A diesel fuel spill closed a portion of Tulsa's Inner Dispersal Loop for several hours Wednesday evening.
  
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• The Latest: Trump thanks NK's Kim for releasing 3 Americans

  10-05-2018 09:13
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump welcoming home Korean Americans released by North Korea (all times local):
  
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• Israel strikes 'dozens' of Iranian targets in Syria

  10-05-2018 09:07
  
  JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military on Thursday said it attacked "dozens" of Iranian targets in neighboring Syria in response to an Iranian rocket barrage on Israeli positions in the Golan Heights, in the most serious military confrontation between the…
  
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• California flower town wrestles with odor amid shift to pot

  10-05-2018 09:07
  
  CARPINTERIA, Calif. (AP) — This picturesque coastal town cradled by mountains and sandy shores is a scene out of a Southern California postcard. Residents of Carpinteria say they feel lucky to live in what they consider a slice of paradise.
  
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• Mahathir: Clear mandate to govern Malaysia, vows reforms

  10-05-2018 09:06
  
  KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia's former authoritarian ruler Mahathir Mohamad, who in a stunning political comeback led opposition parties to their first election victory in six decades, said Thursday they have a clear mandate to form a government and…
  
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• Trump welcomes freed Korean-Americans' return to US

  10-05-2018 09:00
  
  JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. (AP) — Three Korean-Americans who were detained in North Korea for more than a year were greeted by President Donald Trump beneath a giant American flag after they returned to the mainland U.S. early Thursday.
  
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• Officials: 21 bodies recovered after dam burst in Kenya

  10-05-2018 08:53
  NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenyan officials say a dam has burst its banks in the country's rift valley, forcing hundreds of people from their homes. At least 21 people have died.
  
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• Scientists: Explosive eruption possible at Hawaii volcano

  10-05-2018 08:47
  
  PAHOA, Hawaii (AP) — Hawaii's Kilauea volcano could soon send boulders and ash shooting out of its summit crater in the kind of explosive eruption last displayed nearly a century ago.
  
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• Military plane carrying 3 Americans freed from North Korea arrives at base outside Washington, Trump on hand to greet

  10-05-2018 08:43
  JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. (AP) — Military plane carrying 3 Americans freed from North Korea arrives at base outside Washington, Trump on hand to greet.
  
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• The Latest: Israel says 'nearly all' Iranian targets hit

  10-05-2018 08:35
  
  JERUSALEM (AP) — The Latest on the war in Syria, where Israel responded to a rocket attack by launching a wave of missile strikes on Iranian positions (all times local):
  
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• Sentencing phase next in Oklahoma family stabbings case

  10-05-2018 07:57
  
  TULSA, Okla. (AP) — A 19-year-old found guilty in the fatal stabbings of his parents and three siblings in Oklahoma will now learn whether he will ever have the chance for parole.
  
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• Oklahoma jury finds younger of 2 brothers guilty in deaths

  10-05-2018 07:45
  In this April 18, 2018 photo, Michael Bever arrives at the Tulsa County Courthouse for his murder trial in Tulsa, Okla. An investigator testified that Bever, the younger of two brothers accused of fatally stabbing their parents and three siblings in their Oklahoma home, denied killing anyone.
  
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• The Latest: Short-term uncertainty seen for Malaysia economy

  10-05-2018 07:30
  
  KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The Latest on Malaysia's election (all times local):
  
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