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June 20, 2013
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15-year-old murder suspect to be tried as youthful offender

Prosecutors indicated that they will appeal that ruling in the case of 15-year-old Joshua Scott Mooney to the state Court of Criminal Appeals.

 
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Sending out an SOS

Oklahoma's final year of competition during the BCS Standings era won't be an easy journey.

 
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Summer air travelers face higher fares, jam-packed planes

We're only a couple of weeks into the summer travel season and I'm already hearing horror stories about jam-packed flights, eye-popping air fares, frequent delays and consistent overbooking.

 
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Visitors, city buses and Tulsa's economy

Here's something readers probably can agree on: Every visitor to Tulsa who comes from out of town for purposes of shopping, dining and entertainment contributes to Tulsa's prosperity. I am one of those out-of-towners; the small town where I live is equidistant from Tulsa and Oklahoma City. What civic attractions would lead me to advocate Tulsa as a destination rather than Oklahoma City?

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Six simple relaxation tips help shake off stress

Headaches. Heart palpitations. High blood pressure.
Hair loss. Hives. Dry mouth.
Shortness of breath. Back pain. Nervous tics.

 
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MOVIE FEED

Shirley MacLaine offers an astounding, often funny interview ahead of Tulsa appearance Saturday I knew that Shirley MacLaine has never been afraid to speak her mind. Not the woman whose books have ...

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MICAH CHOQUETTE World Staff Writer

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Where's Smallville? Kansans stake claim to location of Superman's boyhood home A Kansas community is staking its claim as the hometown of one of the world's most recognizable superheroes ...

AP Wire Service

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Downey Jr. calms boy upset at not seeing Iron Man Robert Downey Jr. may not be a real superhero, but he sure acted like one for a little Massachusetts ...

Associated Press

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ERIC BAILEY World Sports Writer

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Death notices for June 19 Including Tulsa and northeastern Oklahoma.

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Big crowd gets first look at new Tulsa park's design A Gathering Place for Tulsa lived up to its name Tuesday night as hundreds of people packed into Tulsa ...

KEVIN CANFIELD World Staff Writer

23 hours ago

Couple says Tulsa Public Schools lost their 7-year-old for hours A couple is searching for answers about how Tulsa Public Schools officials lost track of their 7-year-old ...

ANDREA EGER World Staff Writer

22 hours ago

Kaiser: New park made to bring Tulsa together The man responsible for constructing A Gathering Place for Tulsa didn't utter one public word at Tuesday ...

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1 day ago

The Swon Brothers take 3rd place in 'The Voice' finale The brothers from Muskogee made it further than any other duo in the history of the NBC reality singing ...

JENNIFER CHANCELLOR World Scene Writer

17 hours ago

Returning OSU football coaches all receive raises Head coach Mike Gundy received the biggest bump, from $3.275 million to $3.45 million.

KELLY HINES World Sports Writer

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BILL BRAUN World Staff Writer

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Tulsa man arrested on child sex abuse complaints He remains in the Tulsa Jail in lieu of $100,000 bond.

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Corrections professionals connect DOC exec's resignation to private prison lobbying Corrections professionals on Tuesday expressed shock and sadness that Department of Corrections Executive ...

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Man arrested in theft of pickup, copper wire He allegedly broke into the victim’s barn, loaded the pickup with three 750-foot coils of copper cable ...

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1 day ago

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Details for: RiverWalk Movies

Online Ticketing: N

Ticket Prices:

  • Adult: $8.50
  • Senior: $6.50
  • Child: $6.50

Movieline: (918)392-9959

Location: 300 RiverWalk Terrace Jenks OK 74037 Map

Screens: 8

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Movie List

After Earth

Starring: Will Smith, Jaden Smith, Sophie Okonedo, Zo� Isabella Kravits, Lincoln Lewis, Sacha Dhawan, Chris Geere, Isabelle Fuhrman, Kristofer Hivju, David Denman

Directed By: M. Night Shyamalan

Theatrical Release Date: 05/31/2013

Run Time: 01:40

Genre: SciFi/Fantasy, Action/Adventure

Rating: PG-13

Review: Tulsa World Review

Website: http://afterearth.com/

Showtimes: 1:20 pm, 4:30 pm

Fast & Furious 6

Starring: Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Dwayne Johnson, Jordana Brewster, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Sung Kang, Gal Gadot, Chris 'Ludacris' Bridges, Luke Evans

Directed By: Justin Lin

Theatrical Release Date: 05/24/2013

Run Time: 02:10

Genre: Action/Adventure, Suspense/Thriller

Rating: PG-13

Review: Tulsa World Review

Website: http://www.thefastandthefurious.com/

Showtimes: 10:30 am, 1:20 pm, 4:10 pm, 7:00 pm, 9:50 pm

Man of Steel

Starring: Henry Cavill, Diane Lane, Amy Adams, Russell Crowe, Michael Shannon, Kevin Costner, Christopher Meloni, Jadin Gould, Laurence Fishburne, Dylan Sprayberry

Directed By: Zack Snyder

Theatrical Release Date: 06/14/2013

Run Time: 02:23

Genre: Action/Adventure, SciFi/Fantasy

Rating: PG-13

Review: Tulsa World Review

Website: http://manofsteel.warnerbros.com

Showtimes: 10:00 am, 1:00 pm, 4:00 pm, 7:00 pm, 10:10 pm

Man of Steel 3D

Starring: Henry Cavill, Diane Lane, Amy Adams, Russell Crowe, Michael Shannon, Kevin Costner, Christopher Meloni, Jadin Gould, Laurence Fishburne, Dylan Sprayberry

Directed By: Zack Snyder

Theatrical Release Date: 06/14/2013

Run Time: 02:23

Genre: Action/Adventure, SciFi/Fantasy

Rating: PG-13

Review: Tulsa World Review

Website: http://manofsteel.warnerbros.com

Showtimes: 1:10 pm

Monsters University

Starring: Billy Crystal, John Goodman, Steve Buscemi, Dave Foley, Julia Sweeney, Joel Murray, Peter Sohn

Directed By: Dan Scanlon

Theatrical Release Date: 06/21/2013

Run Time: 01:47

Genre: Animation, Comedy

Rating: G

Review:

Website: http://www.disney.com/MonstersUniversity

Showtimes: 8:00 pm, 10:20 pm

Now You See Me

Starring: Mark Ruffalo, Jesse Eisenberg, Morgan Freeman, Woody Harrelson, Isla Fisher, M�lanie Laurent, Michael Caine, Dave Franco, Common, Jos� Garcia

Directed By: Louis Leterrier

Theatrical Release Date: 05/31/2013

Run Time: 01:56

Genre: Suspense/Thriller

Rating: PG-13

Review: Tulsa World Review

Website: http://nowyouseememovie.com/

Showtimes: 10:20 am, 1:30 pm, 4:20 pm, 7:20 pm, 10:20 pm

Star Trek Into Darkness

Starring: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Karl Urban, Zoe Saldana, Anton Yelchin, Simon Pegg, John Cho, Benedict Cumberbatch, Alice Eve, Peter Weller

Directed By: J.J. Abrams

Theatrical Release Date: 05/16/2013

Run Time: 02:03

Genre: SciFi/Fantasy, Action/Adventure

Rating: PG-13

Review: Tulsa World Review

Website: http://www.startrekmovie.com/

Showtimes: 4:10 pm

The Internship

Starring: Vince Vaughn, Owen Wilson, Rose Byrne, Will Ferrell, John Goodman, Josh Gad, JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Jessica Szohr, Dylan O'Brien, Max Minghella

Directed By: Shawn Levy

Theatrical Release Date: 06/07/2013

Run Time: 01:59

Genre: Comedy

Rating: PG-13

Review: Tulsa World Review

Website: http://www.theinternshipmovie.com/

Showtimes: 10:20 am, 1:30 pm, 4:20 pm, 7:20 pm, 10:20 pm

The Purge

Starring: Lena Headey, Ethan Hawke, Max Burkholder, Edwin Hodge, Rhys Wakefield, Tony Oller, Adelaide Kane, Tom Yi

Directed By: James DeMonaco

Theatrical Release Date: 06/07/2013

Run Time: 01:25

Genre: SciFi/Fantasy, Suspense/Thriller

Rating: R

Review:

Website: http://www.facebook.com/thepurgemovie

Showtimes: 12:00 pm, 2:20 pm, 4:40 pm, 7:40 pm, 10:00 pm

This Is The End

Starring: James Franco, Jonah Hill, Seth Rogen, Jay Baruchel, Danny McBride, Craig Robinson, Michael Cera, Emma Watson

Directed By: Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg

Theatrical Release Date: 06/12/2013

Run Time: 01:47

Genre: Comedy

Rating: R

Review: Tulsa World Review

Website: http://www.thisistheend.com

Showtimes: 12:00 pm, 2:20 pm, 4:40 pm, 7:40 pm, 10:00 pm

World War Z

Starring: Brad Pitt, James Badge Dale, Eric West, Mireille Enos, Matthew Fox, Julia Levy-Boeken

Directed By: Marc Forster

Theatrical Release Date: 06/21/2013

Run Time: 01:56

Genre: Action/Adventure

Rating: PG-13

Review:

Website: http://www.worldwarzmovie.com/

Showtimes: 8:00 pm, 10:20 pm

MOVIE FEED

Shirley MacLaine offers an astounding, often funny interview ahead of Tulsa appearance Saturday I knew that Shirley MacLaine has never been afraid to speak her mind. Not the woman whose books have ...

MICHAEL SMITH World Scene Writer

2 hours ago

Weekly rewind: June 20 'Man of Steel' rises above super-meh, but it's not quite super, man.

MICHAEL SMITH World Scene Writer

1 hour ago

'Man of Steel' gets influence from comic-book origins Director Zack Snyder wanted his take on Superman to be all new, separate from any other film incarnation. ...

MATTHEW PRICE NewsOK.com

5 days ago

'Man of Steel' shows Superman in new light You're already familiar with the story: A father on another planet places his son into a spaceship destined ...

MICAH CHOQUETTE World Staff Writer

5 days ago

Where's Smallville? Kansans stake claim to location of Superman's boyhood home A Kansas community is staking its claim as the hometown of one of the world's most recognizable superheroes ...

AP Wire Service

5 days ago

Downey Jr. calms boy upset at not seeing Iron Man Robert Downey Jr. may not be a real superhero, but he sure acted like one for a little Massachusetts ...

Associated Press

5 days ago

Review: 'Love is All You Need' An exchange between Pierce Brosnan and Trine Dyrholm near the end of 'Love is All You Need' pretty much ...

NOUR HABIB World Scene Writer

6 days ago

Review: 'Before Midnight' 'Before Midnight' is the third film in what must be one of the most unlikely, and welcome, trilogies ...

MICHAEL SMITH World Scene Writer

6 days ago

Review: 'Man of Steel' 'Man of Steel' rises above super-meh, but it's not quite super, man.

MICHAEL SMITH World Scene Writer

6 days ago

Review: 'Man of Steel' Once the film gives up on its many flashbacks, there's a lot to like - including Amy Adams as an inspirational ...

MICHAEL SMITH World Scene Writer

6 days ago

Weekly rewind A brief review of a recently released film. For expanded review, visit tulsaworld.com/movies.

NOUR HABIB World Scene Writer

last week

Review: 'This is the End' 'This is the End' is rude, crude and socially unacceptable, and in all of those ways, it is hilariou ...

MICHAEL SMITH World Scene Writer

last week

Review: 'The Internship' The most lasting impression 'The Internship' made on me was, it must be pretty cool to work for Goog ...

NOUR HABIB World Scene Writer

last week

Magazines bullish on OSU and TU, down on OU for this college football season College football's magazines have made preseason predictions for Oklahoma's state teams.

ERIC BAILEY World Sports Writer

22 hours ago

Death notices for June 19 Including Tulsa and northeastern Oklahoma.

Staff Reports

20 hours ago

Big crowd gets first look at new Tulsa park's design A Gathering Place for Tulsa lived up to its name Tuesday night as hundreds of people packed into Tulsa ...

KEVIN CANFIELD World Staff Writer

23 hours ago

Couple says Tulsa Public Schools lost their 7-year-old for hours A couple is searching for answers about how Tulsa Public Schools officials lost track of their 7-year-old ...

ANDREA EGER World Staff Writer

22 hours ago

Kaiser: New park made to bring Tulsa together The man responsible for constructing A Gathering Place for Tulsa didn't utter one public word at Tuesday ...

KEVIN CANFIELD World Staff Writer

1 day ago

The Swon Brothers take 3rd place in 'The Voice' finale The brothers from Muskogee made it further than any other duo in the history of the NBC reality singing ...

JENNIFER CHANCELLOR World Scene Writer

17 hours ago

Returning OSU football coaches all receive raises Head coach Mike Gundy received the biggest bump, from $3.275 million to $3.45 million.

KELLY HINES World Sports Writer

18 hours ago

Teen charged with murder to be prosecuted as 'youthful offender,' judge rules The Jenks Middle School eighth-grader was arrested Dec. 18 in connection with the killing of Mary Escue, ...

BILL BRAUN World Staff Writer

14 hours ago

Tulsa man arrested on child sex abuse complaints He remains in the Tulsa Jail in lieu of $100,000 bond.

KENDRICK MARSHALL World Staff Writer

20 hours ago

Corrections professionals connect DOC exec's resignation to private prison lobbying Corrections professionals on Tuesday expressed shock and sadness that Department of Corrections Executive ...

BARBARA HOBEROCK World Capitol Bureau

22 hours ago

Man accused of raping 14-year-old girl A 14-year-old girl told police Sunday that Joseph Medina raped her at a home in the 1800 block of North ...

KENDRICK MARSHALL World Staff Writer

21 hours ago

Man arrested in theft of pickup, copper wire He allegedly broke into the victim’s barn, loaded the pickup with three 750-foot coils of copper cable ...

RHETT MORGAN World Staff Writer

18 hours ago

VIDEO: The Swon Brothers take 3rd place in 'The Voice' finale The brothers from Muskogee made it further than any other duo on the four seasons of the NBC reality ...

JENNIFER CHANCELLOR, World Scene Writer

1 day ago

Death notices for June 18 Including Tulsa and northeastern Oklahoma.

Staff Reports

2 days ago

State teacher education programs criticized in national report Most of the nation's 1,450 teacher-preparation programs - including programs in Oklahoma - are falling ...

KIM ARCHER World Staff Writer

22 hours ago

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KENDRICK MARSHALL World Staff Writer

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GINNIE GRAHAM World Staff Writer

20 hours ago

Oklahoma City class valedictorian disappears while hiking with family in Ecuador He went missing Sunday while on vacation with his family in Ecuador, his father said.

BRYAN DEAN NewsOK.com

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KENDRICK MARSHALL World Staff Writer

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KEVIN CANFIELD World Staff Writer

1 day ago

252 Comments

License tag doesn't endorse religion There is a line between church and state that ought not be crossed. Drawing that line on a license plate, ...

World's Editorials Writers

6 days ago

205 Comments

Letter to the Editor: Loss of morality In the Local, State section of the June 12 Tulsa World, there were nine headlines. Of those, five had ...

Leslie Comfort, Tulsa

1 day ago

188 Comments

Tyrone Dale David Woodfork won't be targeted for death penalty, Tulsa County prosecutors say Tulsa County prosecutors are not seeking the death penalty for a Tulsan who is accused of raping and ...

BILL BRAUN World Staff Writer

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180 Comments

Fallin asks feds to support Insure Oklahoma program Gov. Mary Fallin has asked White House officials to reconsider a federal decision to pull out of the ...

WAYNE GREENE World Senior Writer

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165 Comments

Homeless teens do whatever it takes to survive on the streets The pregnant, homeless 16-year-old sat in the dark on a curb in a north Tulsa park with a phone in hand ...

GINNIE GRAHAM World Staff Writer

4 days ago

153 Comments

Letter to the Editor: Apology owed First District Rep. Jim Bridenstine, on the House floor, called President Barack Obama "a petty, bumbling ...

Mary Bailey, Tulsa

4 days ago

152 Comments

House passes bill restricting abortion to the first 20 weeks after conception The Republican-led House on Tuesday passed a far-reaching anti-abortion bill that conservatives saw as ...

JIM ABRAMS Associated Press

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140 Comments

Sequester cuts slam Tulsa schools For Tulsa Public Schools, the funding hits just keep on coming.

World's Editorials Writers

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126 Comments

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CURTIS KILLMAN & JARREL WADE World Staff Writers

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124 Comments

Plan for new Tulsa park to be unveiled The final plan for A Gathering Place for Tulsa park along Riverside Drive will be unveiled Tuesday - ...

KEVIN CANFIELD World Staff Writer

1 day ago

122 Comments

Gov. Fallin announces French aerospace manufacturer for Grove The 2013 Paris Air Show yielded a new aerospace manufacturer for Grove, where Australian firm Ferra Engineering ...

KYLE ARNOLD World Staff Writer

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119 Comments

Obama's red line Buy ...

BRUCE PLANTE World Editorial Cartoonist

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118 Comments

Religious imagery of Oklahoma tag wasn't considered, senator says An Oklahoma minister is challenging the state license plate's depiction of an Apache warrior.

SEAN MURPHY The Associated Press

5 days ago

104 Comments

Supreme Court rejects Arizona voter-citizenship law The Supreme Court on Monday struck down an Arizona law requiring that people registering to vote in federal ...

MICHAEL DOYLE McClatchy News Service (MCT)

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102 Comments

Owasso's city manager ordered videos showing vice mayor's traffic stop to be purged, memo shows Suspended Owasso City Manager Rodney Ray ordered the deletion of two police videos showing the field ...

RHETT MORGAN World Staff Writer

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91 Comments

NSA spying

BRUCE PLANTE World Editorial Cartoonist

22 hours ago

90 Comments

Immigration Reform-o-rama Buy ...

BRUCE PLANTE World Editorial Cartoonist

4 days ago

85 Comments

Water emergency over, Broken Arrow gets back to business Restaurants and other businesses that were shut down about 24 hours by the city's water emergency began ...

RHETT MORGAN World Staff Writer

6 days ago

84 Comments

Tulsa Zoo giraffe, 21, euthanized after foot injury The Tulsa Zoo's male giraffe, Samburu, was euthanized Saturday after he fractured a foot, zoo officials ...

Staff Reports

3 days ago

145 Comments

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ZACK STOYCOFF World Staff Writer

6 days ago
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