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Oklahoma man dies after pulled from lake during Cleveland Triathlon - August 12, 2018
CLEVELAND, Ohio (AP) - Authorities say a 75-year-old man competing in the swimming portion of the Cleveland Triathlon was found unconscious in Lake Erie and later died. WKYC-TV reports that USA Triat...
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Oklahoma woman wanted on murder charge arrested in Arkansas - August 12, 2018
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Police say an Oklahoma woman wanted in connection with a fatal stabbing in Tulsa nearly a year ago has been arrested in central Arkansas. Tulsa police Sgt. Dave Walker says 42-yea...
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Convicted ex-volunteer Oklahoma deputy cancels speech - August 12, 2018
(Information from: Tulsa World, http://www.tulsaworld.com) TULSA, Okla. (AP) - A white former Oklahoma volunteer deputy who was convicted of fatally shooting an unarmed black man has canceled a plann...
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Report: Plane climbed slowly before fatal Oklahoma crash - August 12, 2018
PONCA CITY, Okla. (AP) - The National Transportation Board says a small airplane that crashed in northern Oklahoma, killing four members of a Kansas family and a family friend, was seen climbing slowl...
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Manslaughter charge dismissed against Oklahoma sheriff - August 12, 2018
ENID, Okla. (AP) - A manslaughter charge has been dismissed against an Oklahoma sheriff for the death of an inmate who was confined in a restraining chair for more than two days. The charge against G...
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National rig count jumps by 13; Oklahoma gains 2 rigs - August 11, 2018
HOUSTON (AP) - The number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. has jumped by 13 this week to 1,057. At this time a year ago there were 949 active rigs. Houston oilfield services com...
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Tulsa police say man fatally shot after entering motel room - August 11, 2018
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Police say a man was fatally shot after walking uninvited into another man's motel room. Sgt. Dave Walker says police were called to the Super 8 Motel in southeast Tulsa about 7:4...
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Oklahoma prosecutor seeks death penalty for Texas man - August 11, 2018
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) - An Oklahoma prosecutor has filed court documents saying he will seek the death penalty for a Texas man in the stomping death of an acquaintance. Court records show Cleveland Coun...
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Disaster designation for 4 Oklahoma counties due to drought - August 11, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Gov. Mary Fallin's office says four counties in northeastern Oklahoma have been designated disaster areas because of drought, making farmers and ranchers eligible for federal assi...
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Oklahoma governor places Vision Fund on election ballot - August 10, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin has placed on the Nov. 6 general election ballot a proposal to create a new oil and natural gas trust fund to help operate state government. Fallin said...
