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Edmond man admits to embezzling $755,000 from his employer - March 30, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - An Edmond man has admitted to embezzling more than $755,000 from his employer and has admitted to tax fraud. Court documents show 74-year-old Odis Aubrey King admitted in a plea ...
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Disputed oil, gas lease sale brings in $15M - March 30, 2019
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - An oil and gas lease sale that drew criticism from tribal leaders and environmentalists has netted more than $15 million in revenue. The Bureau of Land Management says nearly...
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Sign grant program aims to light up Route 66 in Tulsa - March 30, 2019
(Information from: Tulsa World, http://www.tulsaworld.com) TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A new grant program hopes to encourage businesses in Tulsa to invest in neon signage to light up Route 66. The Tulsa Wo...
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Oklahoma prison locked down after 5 inmates hurt in fight - March 30, 2019
HOMINY, Okla. (AP) - The Oklahoma Department of Corrections says a northeastern Oklahoma prison has been locked down after five inmates were injured during a fight. The agency says that due to the fi...
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Oklahoma ex-senator David Boren accused of sexual misconduct - March 30, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A former University of Oklahoma student alleges he was touched and kissed inappropriately by former school President David Boren almost a decade ago, when he was a teaching aide f...
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Personal injury collision in Payne County - March 30, 2019
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported a personal injury collision occurred about 4:49 p.m. Friday on North Perkins Road, about four-tenths of a mile north of Lone Chimney Road, which is about 4 miles n...
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Halfway through session - March 29, 2019
By Sen. Bill Coleman We’ve had a much-needed slow down the last couple of weeks after the craziness to get all of the Senate bills heard on the Floor by the deadline. During Spring Break, we r...
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Victims’ statements heard before life sentence entered in Frias hearing - March 29, 2019
NEWKIRK -- Luis Octavio Frias, 34, today entered a plea of guilty to first degree murder in the Aug. 8, 2013, stabbing death of his estranged wife, Janett Reyna, in Blackwell. Judge Lee Turner sent...
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BREAKING NEWS: Frias sentenced to life without parole in murder of Janett Reyna - March 29, 2019
NEWKIRK -- Luis Octavio Frias, 34, today entered a plea of guilty to first degree murder in the Aug. 8, 2013, stabbing death of his estranged wife, Janett Reyna, in Blackwell. Judge Lee Turner sent...
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Recording indicates ‘Joe Exotic’ planned campaign stop as alibi - March 29, 2019
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma zookeeper accused of trying to arrange the killing of a critic who ran an animal sanctuary talked about using a public stop on his gubernatorial campaign to create a...
