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May 22, 2013
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Ruin revealed: Wreckage from Moore's 'storm of storms' surveyed

The EF5 tornado that killed at least 24 people and gutted a wide swath of this tornado-weary community Monday was deemed “the storm of storms” as officials surveyed the muddy, splintered rubble that remained.

 
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Athletes aid Moore tornado victims by providing helping hands and relief

The athletes have spoken. Moore, Oklahoma, will rebuild.

Related Story: Durant, Thunder pledge millions in assistance

 
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Tornado has insurance industry poised for deluge of claims

As Oklahoma communities grapple with the devastation caused by this week's deadly tornadoes, the financial impact from the loss of homes and other property remains unclear.

 
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Brian Hunt: Budget must prioritize public education

We will be the first to admit, we were hoping for more to fund reforms.

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Photos and stories from the 2013 Moore tornado. Who is Tulsa's next mayor?
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Better with bacon: Make your Memorial Day picnic spread irresistible Of all the foods we eat, bacon likely has the biggest fan club.

NICOLE MARSHALL MIDDLETON
World Scene Writer

1 hour ago

Rita Sherrow: Looking for love: Former Tulsan is one of the suitors on "The Bachelorette" Kasey Stewart, former Oral Roberts University basketball player, is looking for love on 'The Bachelorette' ...

RITA SHERROW World Scene Writer

8 minutes ago

Jennifer Chancellor: Blake Shelton planning tornado benefit concert, he tells Billboard Country singer and Ada-born Tishomingo resident Blake Shelton wants to help his home state in a big way, ...

Jennifer Chancellor Scene Writer

24 minutes ago

Muskogee's Swon Brothers move into 'Voice' top 8 Oklahoma's The Swon Brothers have rocked their way into the next round of competition on NBC's 'The ...

RITA SHERROW World Scene Writer

1 hour ago

Michael Dambold: Marvel Roundup: 'Wolverine,' 'Captain America,' 'X-Men: Days of Future Past' and more We have the latest videos, photos and news from Marvel's latest projects.

Michael Dambold Scene Writer

1 hour ago

Jennifer Chancellor: The Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino has full deck into winter On tap through this summer and into fall include acts Sheryl Crow, Slash, Ron White, Gary Allan, Chris ...

Jennifer Chancellor Scene Writer

2 hours ago

TV News: 'Today' tour planes diverted in the air to cover tornado The Oklahoma tornado came in the midst of the NBC show's 'Great American Adventure' road trip, which ...

Associated Press

3 hours ago

Swap out classic s'mores ingredients to put a jazzy spin on summer snack a marshmallow, a piece of chocolate and two graham crackers. The symbol of summer and campfire snack ...

ALISON LADMAN Associated Press

3 hours ago

Bluth-family-inspired recipes perfect for 'Arrested Development' marathon Arrested Development fans are eagerly awaiting the release of the fourth season of the series on Sun ...

NICOLE MARSHALL MIDDLETON
World Scene Writer

4 hours ago

At last: 'Arrested' is reborn Sunday on Netflix Portia de Rossi only believed it was happening when her agent got the good news from the producers. Michael ...

FRAZIER MOORE Associated Press

4 hours ago

SummerStage 2013 slate goes back to its theater roots The play's the thing for the 2013 edition of SummerStage, the annual performing arts festival presented ...

JAMES D. WATTS JR.
World Scene Writer

4 hours ago

Doctor K: Painkillers taken for chronic headaches can make them worse Dear Doctor K: I've had a headache every day for six months, despite taking painkillers every day. ...

DR. KOMOROFF Universal Uclick

4 hours ago

Dear Amy: Staying single is valid choice for daughter Dear Amy: My daughter, 40, was married to a man who was mentally abusive. He estranged her from her ...

AMY DICKINSON

4 hours ago

Best bets: Drillers take on Midland, Thompson Square Sunday is the last day to attend the 41st annual Tulsa International Mayfest in downtown Tulsa.

Staff Reports

4 hours ago

Moore death toll stands at 24; nine of the dead were children Lincoln, McClain, Oklahoma and Pottawatomie counties are named in the federal disaster declaration as ...

MICHAEL OVERALL, CARY ASPINWALL and AMANDA BLAND World Staff Writers

11 hours ago

How to help tornado victims A list of web sites, phone numbers, mailing addresses and more for how to help Oklahoma tornado vict ...

Staff Reports

19 hours ago

Death notices for May 21 Including Tulsa and northeastern Oklahoma.

Staff Reports

1 day ago

Others tell stories of survival She says one girl was hit on the head with a light falling from the ceiling. The students sat “crisscross ...

KYLE FREDRICKSON World Correspondent and CARY ASPINWALL World Staff Writer

20 hours ago

Thunder star Kevin Durant, team, NBA and players' union each make $1M tornado pledges Later Tuesday, the NBA and the players' union announced that they are combining to donate $1 million ...

BILL HAISTEN World Sports Writer

19 hours ago

Obama says Oklahoma will receive help Obama, who spoke from the White House at 9 a.m. Tuesday, said: “Our prayers are with the people of Oklahoma ...

Staff Reports

1 day ago

Support for tornado victims pouring in from sports, entertainment stars Stars with local ties send their well wishes and sympathy to Oklahoma tornado victims

Staff Reports

23 hours ago

Oklahoma delegation promises assistance to state Rep. Tom Cole of Moore said the president’s “was a generous and gracious gesture, and I know he meant ...

RANDY KREHBIEL World Staff Writer

18 hours ago

Videos, photos and reaction from Moore We've put together tweets, images, videos and Facebook posts to give you an idea of what is happening ...

Staff Reports

14 hours ago

Severe weather possible again today southeast of Tulsa area A chance of severe weather is forecast mostly for southeast Oklahoma, with large hail, damaging winds ...

Staff Reports

1 day ago

Moore tornado rating upgraded to EF-5 Winds at the maximum gust were estimated to be between 200 and 210 mph, the lower end of the EF-5 ca ...

JERRY WOFFORD World Staff Writer

19 hours ago

House Speaker derails Fallin's plan to save Insure Oklahoma Oklahoma House Speaker T.W. Shannon pulled the plug Monday on Gov. Mary Fallin's plans to save the Insure ...

WAYNE GREENE World Senior Writer

1 day ago

Hope for survivors fades at ruined school In a drizzle under hastily erected bright lights, dozens of emergency workers searched into the night ...

ANDREW KNITTLE & ZEKE CAMPFIELD NewsOK.com

1 day ago

'Tower man' arrested on burglary, arson complaints He became known as “tower guy” or “tower man” after he climbed the tower atop the Clear Channel Communications ...

AMANDA BLAND World Staff Writer

20 hours ago

Death notices for May 22 Including Tulsa and northeastern Oklahoma.

Staff Reports

4 hours ago

Forecasters increased warnings in days before Moore tornado When National Weather Service forecasters saw late last week the mix of atmospheric conditions models ...

JERRY WOFFORD World Staff Writer

4 hours ago

Tornado debris found in Tulsa Debris from the Monday afternoon tornado in Moore fell from the sky in the Tulsa area, more than 120 ...

SAMANTHA VICENT & KENDRICK MARSHALL World Staff Writers

1 day ago

State backs off plans for Tulsa popular culture museum “We need to be thinking first of our fellow Oklahomans who have suffered from this devastating disaster,” ...

WAYNE GREENE World Senior Writer

21 hours ago

Fighting injuries: Fire chief responds to high number of workers comp claims The Fire Department's injury incident rate in 2011 was four times the national rate, with more than one ...

ZACK STOYCOFF World Staff Writer

4 days ago

Southmoore football team gets close call with devastating tornado Southmoore High School football coach Jeff Brickman walked tentatively into the parking lot, staggered ...

JOHN E. HOOVER World Sports Columnist

1 day ago

457 Comments

Tulsa city councilors asked to move forward on use of Tate Brady's name in Tulsa Arts District "I come not to praise Tate Brady but to help bury him," Workman said. "Action needs to be taken. I think ...

KEVIN CANFIELD World Staff Writer

5 days ago

370 Comments

Sen. Jim Inhofe goes 'unvarnished' for speech in Tulsa The potential Republican U.S. Senate candidates waiting in a long line for incumbent Sen. Jim Inhofe ...

RANDY KREHBIEL World Staff Writer

4 days ago

245 Comments

Amber Hilberling discusses husband's fatal fall Amber Hilberling told a national television audience on Friday that she still can't understand what happened ...

DAVID HARPER World Staff Writer

4 days ago

187 Comments

Tulsa gas price soars 33 cents in two days to $3.82; low inventories, refinery shutdowns blamed A mid-continent squeeze is suddenly spiking Tulsa gasoline prices to levels hardly seen in nearly five ...

LAURIE WINSLOW World Staff Writer & ROD WALTON World Business Editor

6 days ago

184 Comments

More Obama aides knew of IRS audit; Obama not told White House chief of staff Denis McDonough and other senior advisers knew in late April that an impending ...

JULIE PACE & CHARLES BABINGTON Associated Press

1 day ago

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Benghazi: Looking for truth or playing politics? The only cure for the Benghazi fever that has infected Washington likely will be the midterm elections ...

World's Editorials Writers

last week

152 Comments

Letter to the Editor: Complicit It was with sadness and disbelief that I read your Benghazi editorial on May 15.

Gene Kinney, Tulsa

2 days ago

145 Comments

OK insurance

BRUCE PLANTE World Editorial Cartoonist

1 day ago

134 Comments

Teen arrested after knife found in his car at Jenks High School He was later released after posting bond on $10,000 bail.

KENDRICK MARSHALL World Staff Writer

last week

126 Comments

Tulsa tea party groups protest at local IRS office About 20 people picketed in the rain outside an east Tulsa federal building Tuesday as part of a national ...

RANDY KREHBIEL World Staff Writer

2 hours ago

121 Comments

Justice Department investigating IRS The Justice Department is investigating the Internal Revenue Service for targeting tea party groups for ...

STEPHEN OHLEMACHER & HENRY C. JACKSON Associated Press

last week

106 Comments

Obama pledges prompt response for storm-ravaged Moore President Barack Obama pledged urgent government help for Oklahoma on Tuesday in the wake of "one of ...

Associated Press

6 hours ago

104 Comments

Graduation

MIKE KEEFE via Caglepost.com

2 days ago

104 Comments

Tulsa killings continue at record pace; latest slaying is year's 30th A man told police that a woman he met at a strip club Thursday attacked him later in the morning, leading ...

JERRY WOFFORD World Staff Writer

5 days ago

103 Comments

Boy Scouts' leaders to vote on lifting gay-youth ban With its ranks deeply divided, the Boy Scouts of America is asking its local leaders from across the ...

DAVID CRARY Associated Press

3 days ago

97 Comments

Tulsa library system budget takes hit from property tax cut The Tulsa City-County Library has cut more than $800,000 from its proposed operating budget for fiscal ...

SARA PLUMMER World Staff Writer

4 days ago

90 Comments

U.S. House votes again to repeal 'Obamacare'; Coburn pushes bill against expanding Medicare The U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday to repeal the Affordable Care Act - Obamacare - ...

WAYNE GREENE World Senior Writer

5 days ago

89 Comments

Letter to the Editor: Euphemism "Sunday Morning Quarterback" in the World's Capitol Report May 12 contains this brief:

Anthony J. Lauinger, Tulsa

5 days ago

88 Comments

51 killed, including 20 children, in Moore tornado A powerful tornado roared through Moore and south Oklahoma City on Monday, killing at least 51 people ...

RANDY ELLIS NewsOK.com

1 day ago

86 Comments

Open carry in Oklahoma is nonissue When Oklahoma joined 43 other states in allowing residents to openly carry handguns last year, local ...

AMANDA BLAND World Staff Writer

2 days ago

HEAR IT: Ali Harter's "Losing My Religion"

By JENNIFER CHANCELLOR Scene Writer on Jul 25, 2011, at 12:18 PM  Updated on 7/25 at 12:18 PM

BARRELHOUSE BEAT

Blake Shelton planning tornado benefit concert, he tells Billboard

Country singer and Ada-born Tishomingo resident Blake Shelton wants to help his home state in a big way, he told Billboard ...

The Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino has full deck into winter

A peek at upcoming shows at The Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa shows a full -- and growing -- roster ...

Thursday night 'New Tulsa Sound' concert will benefit Oklahoma tornado victims

Tulsa’s Brian Horton of Horton Records is organizing an Okie Tornado Relief Benefit concert. It kicks off 6 p.m. Thursday ...

CONTACT THE BLOGGER

Jennifer Chancellor

918-581-8346
Email

Oklahoma singer-songwriter posted a new song to her blog recently, a cover of R.E.M's "Losing My Religion," performed with INABEATHEAD.

LOSING MY RELIGION feat ALI HARTER by INABEATHEAD (R.E.M. Cover) by Inabeathead
BARRELHOUSE BEAT

Blake Shelton planning tornado benefit concert, he tells Billboard

Country singer and Ada-born Tishomingo resident Blake Shelton wants to help his home state in a big way, he told Billboard ...

The Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino has full deck into winter

A peek at upcoming shows at The Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa shows a full -- and growing -- roster ...

Thursday night 'New Tulsa Sound' concert will benefit Oklahoma tornado victims

Tulsa’s Brian Horton of Horton Records is organizing an Okie Tornado Relief Benefit concert. It kicks off 6 p.m. Thursday ...

CONTACT THE BLOGGER

Jennifer Chancellor

918-581-8346
Email

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Better with bacon: Make your Memorial Day picnic spread irresistible Of all the foods we eat, bacon likely has the biggest fan club.

NICOLE MARSHALL MIDDLETON
World Scene Writer

1 hour ago

Rita Sherrow: Looking for love: Former Tulsan is one of the suitors on "The Bachelorette" Kasey Stewart, former Oral Roberts University basketball player, is looking for love on 'The Bachelorette' ...

RITA SHERROW World Scene Writer

8 minutes ago

Jennifer Chancellor: Blake Shelton planning tornado benefit concert, he tells Billboard Country singer and Ada-born Tishomingo resident Blake Shelton wants to help his home state in a big way, ...

Jennifer Chancellor Scene Writer

24 minutes ago

Muskogee's Swon Brothers move into 'Voice' top 8 Oklahoma's The Swon Brothers have rocked their way into the next round of competition on NBC's 'The ...

RITA SHERROW World Scene Writer

1 hour ago

Michael Dambold: Marvel Roundup: 'Wolverine,' 'Captain America,' 'X-Men: Days of Future Past' and more We have the latest videos, photos and news from Marvel's latest projects.

Michael Dambold Scene Writer

1 hour ago

Jennifer Chancellor: The Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino has full deck into winter On tap through this summer and into fall include acts Sheryl Crow, Slash, Ron White, Gary Allan, Chris ...

Jennifer Chancellor Scene Writer

2 hours ago

TV News: 'Today' tour planes diverted in the air to cover tornado The Oklahoma tornado came in the midst of the NBC show's 'Great American Adventure' road trip, which ...

Associated Press

3 hours ago

Swap out classic s'mores ingredients to put a jazzy spin on summer snack a marshmallow, a piece of chocolate and two graham crackers. The symbol of summer and campfire snack ...

ALISON LADMAN Associated Press

3 hours ago

Bluth-family-inspired recipes perfect for 'Arrested Development' marathon Arrested Development fans are eagerly awaiting the release of the fourth season of the series on Sun ...

NICOLE MARSHALL MIDDLETON
World Scene Writer

4 hours ago

At last: 'Arrested' is reborn Sunday on Netflix Portia de Rossi only believed it was happening when her agent got the good news from the producers. Michael ...

FRAZIER MOORE Associated Press

4 hours ago

SummerStage 2013 slate goes back to its theater roots The play's the thing for the 2013 edition of SummerStage, the annual performing arts festival presented ...

JAMES D. WATTS JR.
World Scene Writer

4 hours ago

Doctor K: Painkillers taken for chronic headaches can make them worse Dear Doctor K: I've had a headache every day for six months, despite taking painkillers every day. ...

DR. KOMOROFF Universal Uclick

4 hours ago

Dear Amy: Staying single is valid choice for daughter Dear Amy: My daughter, 40, was married to a man who was mentally abusive. He estranged her from her ...

AMY DICKINSON

4 hours ago

Best bets: Drillers take on Midland, Thompson Square Sunday is the last day to attend the 41st annual Tulsa International Mayfest in downtown Tulsa.

Staff Reports

4 hours ago

Moore death toll stands at 24; nine of the dead were children Lincoln, McClain, Oklahoma and Pottawatomie counties are named in the federal disaster declaration as ...

MICHAEL OVERALL, CARY ASPINWALL and AMANDA BLAND World Staff Writers

11 hours ago

How to help tornado victims A list of web sites, phone numbers, mailing addresses and more for how to help Oklahoma tornado vict ...

Staff Reports

19 hours ago

Death notices for May 21 Including Tulsa and northeastern Oklahoma.

Staff Reports

1 day ago

Others tell stories of survival She says one girl was hit on the head with a light falling from the ceiling. The students sat “crisscross ...

KYLE FREDRICKSON World Correspondent and CARY ASPINWALL World Staff Writer

20 hours ago

Thunder star Kevin Durant, team, NBA and players' union each make $1M tornado pledges Later Tuesday, the NBA and the players' union announced that they are combining to donate $1 million ...

BILL HAISTEN World Sports Writer

19 hours ago

Obama says Oklahoma will receive help Obama, who spoke from the White House at 9 a.m. Tuesday, said: “Our prayers are with the people of Oklahoma ...

Staff Reports

1 day ago

Support for tornado victims pouring in from sports, entertainment stars Stars with local ties send their well wishes and sympathy to Oklahoma tornado victims

Staff Reports

23 hours ago

Oklahoma delegation promises assistance to state Rep. Tom Cole of Moore said the president’s “was a generous and gracious gesture, and I know he meant ...

RANDY KREHBIEL World Staff Writer

18 hours ago

Videos, photos and reaction from Moore We've put together tweets, images, videos and Facebook posts to give you an idea of what is happening ...

Staff Reports

14 hours ago

Severe weather possible again today southeast of Tulsa area A chance of severe weather is forecast mostly for southeast Oklahoma, with large hail, damaging winds ...

Staff Reports

1 day ago

Moore tornado rating upgraded to EF-5 Winds at the maximum gust were estimated to be between 200 and 210 mph, the lower end of the EF-5 ca ...

JERRY WOFFORD World Staff Writer

19 hours ago

House Speaker derails Fallin's plan to save Insure Oklahoma Oklahoma House Speaker T.W. Shannon pulled the plug Monday on Gov. Mary Fallin's plans to save the Insure ...

WAYNE GREENE World Senior Writer

1 day ago

Hope for survivors fades at ruined school In a drizzle under hastily erected bright lights, dozens of emergency workers searched into the night ...

ANDREW KNITTLE & ZEKE CAMPFIELD NewsOK.com

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'Tower man' arrested on burglary, arson complaints He became known as “tower guy” or “tower man” after he climbed the tower atop the Clear Channel Communications ...

AMANDA BLAND World Staff Writer

20 hours ago

Death notices for May 22 Including Tulsa and northeastern Oklahoma.

Staff Reports

4 hours ago

Forecasters increased warnings in days before Moore tornado When National Weather Service forecasters saw late last week the mix of atmospheric conditions models ...

JERRY WOFFORD World Staff Writer

4 hours ago

Tornado debris found in Tulsa Debris from the Monday afternoon tornado in Moore fell from the sky in the Tulsa area, more than 120 ...

SAMANTHA VICENT & KENDRICK MARSHALL World Staff Writers

1 day ago

State backs off plans for Tulsa popular culture museum “We need to be thinking first of our fellow Oklahomans who have suffered from this devastating disaster,” ...

WAYNE GREENE World Senior Writer

21 hours ago

Fighting injuries: Fire chief responds to high number of workers comp claims The Fire Department's injury incident rate in 2011 was four times the national rate, with more than one ...

ZACK STOYCOFF World Staff Writer

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Southmoore football team gets close call with devastating tornado Southmoore High School football coach Jeff Brickman walked tentatively into the parking lot, staggered ...

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Tulsa city councilors asked to move forward on use of Tate Brady's name in Tulsa Arts District "I come not to praise Tate Brady but to help bury him," Workman said. "Action needs to be taken. I think ...

KEVIN CANFIELD World Staff Writer

5 days ago

370 Comments

Sen. Jim Inhofe goes 'unvarnished' for speech in Tulsa The potential Republican U.S. Senate candidates waiting in a long line for incumbent Sen. Jim Inhofe ...

RANDY KREHBIEL World Staff Writer

4 days ago

245 Comments

Amber Hilberling discusses husband's fatal fall Amber Hilberling told a national television audience on Friday that she still can't understand what happened ...

DAVID HARPER World Staff Writer

4 days ago

187 Comments

Tulsa gas price soars 33 cents in two days to $3.82; low inventories, refinery shutdowns blamed A mid-continent squeeze is suddenly spiking Tulsa gasoline prices to levels hardly seen in nearly five ...

LAURIE WINSLOW World Staff Writer & ROD WALTON World Business Editor

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More Obama aides knew of IRS audit; Obama not told White House chief of staff Denis McDonough and other senior advisers knew in late April that an impending ...

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BRUCE PLANTE World Editorial Cartoonist

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134 Comments

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Obama pledges prompt response for storm-ravaged Moore President Barack Obama pledged urgent government help for Oklahoma on Tuesday in the wake of "one of ...

Associated Press

6 hours ago

104 Comments

Graduation

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JERRY WOFFORD World Staff Writer

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