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September 18, 2013
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13 killed in Washington shooting rampage

A defense contractor employee went on a shooting rampage Monday inside a building at the heavily secured Washington Navy Yard, spraying bullets in the hallways and firing from a balcony onto office workers in an atrium below, authorities and witnesses said. Thirteen people were killed, including the gunman.

 
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OSU will investigate claims made in Sports Illustrated series

Citing a strong appetite for its "Dirty Game" series on Oklahoma State football, Sports Illustrated released the fifth and final chapter a day earlier than originally announced.

 
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BNSF to invest $125 million in state projects

BNSF Railway Co. announced Monday it is spending $125 million to expand and improve its system in Oklahoma. Projects will include a new bypass connection at the Cherokee rail yard in west Tulsa and extending a siding area on the carrier's tracks near Mannford.

 
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Albums of autumn: 22 new and upcoming music releases to get excited about

As summer fades, so do the songs and sounds of summer. But that gives way to a fall music bonanza.

 
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Pushups for Tulsa police officer didn't violate man's civil rights, jury says   9/17/2013

The plaintiff alleged in a lawsuit that he was made to perform pushups to avoid a ticket or jail.
Out-of-state prisoner charged in Tulsa double murder brought back to face prosecution

Out-of-state prisoner charged in Tulsa double murder brought back to face prosecution   9/17/2013

Hilliard Andrew Fulgham is accused of killing Linda Wright, 45, and Dorothy Lindley, 60, in 2006.

Judge denies grand jury petition in toddler's death   9/17/2013

In a order filed Tuesday, Presiding District Judge William C. Kellough denied the petition, finding it sufficient in part and insufficient in part.
Man pleads no contest in fatal 2010 traffic crash

Man pleads no contest in fatal 2010 traffic crash   9/17/2013

Cody Allen Zimmer, now 24, will be sentenced Oct. 30 by Tulsa County District Judge William Kellough.
Man pleads no contest to manslaughter in fatal Tulsa collision

Man pleads no contest to manslaughter in fatal Tulsa collision   9/16/2013

Prosecutors said Cody Allen Zimmer, now 24, was driving while impaired by medications.

Cherokee freedmen descendants asking court for citizenship ruling   9/16/2013

A 2007 vote by tribal citizens kicked the freedmen out of the tribe and cut off benefits such as health care.

Grand jury petition filed in toddler's death   9/16/2013

The father is seeking a grand jury probe into the drowning of Gracie Schooley on March 27, 2012.

Jury trial begins for two officers who allegedly made man do pushups   9/16/2013

'Did you see that?' one officer asks while laughing, according to the lawsuit. 'I told him, 'Hey, you're going to have to give me some pushups if you want to not get any tickets.''
Two OKC residents face federal prostitution charges in Tulsa sting

Two OKC residents face federal prostitution charges in Tulsa sting   9/14/2013

Two Oklahoma City residents were arraigned Friday in federal court in Tulsa on a charge of engaging in a prostitution business that involved at least one underage female.
Poores bound over for trial in quadruple murders in Tulsa

Poores bound over for trial in quadruple murders in Tulsa   9/14/2013

Two brothers now face a murder trial in the killings of four women at a Tulsa apartment complex.
Former Tulsan Jimmy Morrisett sentenced to nine years for defrauding oil investors

Former Tulsan Jimmy Morrisett sentenced to nine years for defrauding oil investors   9/13/2013

A former Tulsan was sentenced Thursday to nine years in prison and was ordered to pay nearly $7 million in restitution for defrauding investors in oil and gas ventures.
Oklahoma challenges plaintiffs' right to sue over Ten Commandments monument at Capitol

Oklahoma challenges plaintiffs' right to sue over Ten Commandments monument at Capitol   9/13/2013

The lawsuit says the monument unconstitutionally “conveys an explicit religious message.”
Veronica apparently will stay in Oklahoma during appeal

Veronica apparently will stay in Oklahoma during appeal   9/13/2013

The decision came a month after Matt and Melanie Capobianco arrived in Tulsa hoping to go back to South Carolina with the girl they adopted at birth in 2009.

Continuing coverage: Read more about the Baby Veronica case here.

Man wanted for murder in Mexico charged in Oklahoma   9/13/2013

Court documents do not list an attorney for him.
Tulsa quadruple murder: Evidence motions Friday to extend hearing

Tulsa quadruple murder: Evidence motions Friday to extend hearing   9/13/2013

Prosecutors rested their case in a quadruple-murder case hearing Thursday, but one of the longer preliminary hearings in recent Tulsa County memory may have more miles to travel before reaching its conclusion.
Former Tulsan to pay nearly $7 million in restitution, serve prison time for investment fraud

Former Tulsan to pay nearly $7 million in restitution, serve prison time for investment fraud   9/12/2013

He defrauded investors in an oil and gas venture that worked as a Ponzi scheme, a grand jury said.
Bartlesville man convicted of murdering his grandmother

Bartlesville man convicted of murdering his grandmother   9/12/2013

Brandon William Capps, 21, was found guilty of fatally beating Clara Jean Hammer, 81, with a bat.
Testimony in Poores' hearing focuses on crime scene

Testimony in Poores' hearing focuses on crime scene   9/12/2013

Witnesses have testified that James Poore said he planned to “pull a lick” and steal drugs and money.
Judge sides with jails in lawsuit over prison-inmate funding

Judge sides with jails in lawsuit over prison-inmate funding   9/12/2013

The state Department of Corrections might soon be paying more to house the growing number of inmates who are languishing in county jails.
Tulsa lawyer uses drug dealer liability to sue for children

Tulsa lawyer uses drug dealer liability to sue for children   9/12/2013

A Tulsa attorney is suing 51 people who have been convicted or accused of drug dealing and related offenses on behalf of three children, citing harm from their mothers' drug use.
Phone link to killings claimed

Phone link to killings claimed   9/12/2013

Tulsa County prosecutors presented cellphone records as evidence on Wednesday in an effort to link two brothers on the day four women were killed at a Tulsa apartment complex.
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