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Man who climbed Okla. TV tower comes down
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — A man who finally came down from an Oklahoma TV tower he scaled last week has been hospitalized. The 25-year-old man came down Tuesday night after six days on a Clear Channel communications tower. Video posted on KTUL-TV's...Tags: Entertainment, Television, Clear Channel Communications Inc., Tulsa
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States weigh 'Caylee's Law' in verdict aftermath
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Lawmakers outraged over Casey Anthony's acquittal have responded by proposing so-called Caylee's laws that would allow prosecutors to bring felony charges against parents who do not quickly report missing children. The new...Tags: Justice System, Abusive Behavior, Homes, Maryland, Crimes
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Okla. man gets life sentence in teen thief's death
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A pharmacist has been sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole in the shooting death of a teenager who tried to rob the south Oklahoma City store where he worked. Jerome Ersland had no reaction and said...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Social Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Assault
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Dog missing since fatal wreck heading home
TUCUMCARI, N.M (AP) — A Maltese dog named Ceasar who disappeared more than a year ago from a fatal wreck near Tucumcari is on his way home to Michigan. The Quay County Sun reports Wednesday (http://bit.ly/qGosd6 ) that Ceasar was found by a...Tags: Human Interest, Oklahoma City
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Dowagiac church gathers donations for Joplin tornado victims
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterThe impact of a tornado that ripped through Joplin, Mo., last month tugged at the hearts of dozens of Dowagiac residents 700 miles away. They watched with horror the images of collapsed buildings and injured people scrambling to find loved ones. For...Tags: Charity, Human Interest, Tornadoes, Missouri, Kansas
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Violent thunderstorms kill 6 in Oklahoma, Kansas
EL RENO, Okla. (AP) -- Violent thunderstorms roared across middle America on Tuesday, killing six people in two states, with several tornadoes touching down in Oklahoma and high winds pounding rural Kansas.
The high-powered storms arrived as forecast,...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Tornadoes, Missouri, Chicago White Sox, Oklahoma City
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Forecasts, TV and luck eased tornado risk in Okla.
PIEDMONT, Okla. (AP) — When three tornadoes marched toward Oklahoma City and its suburbs, thousands of people in the path benefited from good forecasts, luck and live television to avoid the kind of catastrophe that befell Tuscaloosa, Ala., and...Tags: Entertainment, Indiana, Human Interest, Disasters and Accidents, Vehicles
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Hail, torrential rain, lightning, gusty winds rake Michiana
The Midwest again experienced a huge storm system Wednesday and the system's potential impact on Michiana prompted WSBT to declare a "Severe Weather Alert Day."
Most Michiana storms were loud with heavy rain and some hail. Thunderstorms hit the area...Tags: Floods, Indiana, Disasters and Accidents, Tornadoes, Missouri
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Tornadoes barrel through Massachusetts, leaving 4 people dead
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) -- Tornadoes roared through Massachusetts on Wednesday, as violent winds caused damage in about two dozen communities, ripping off roofs, uprooting trees, scattering debris and leaving at least four dead throughout the state....Tags: Tornadoes, Politics, Oklahoma City, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Injuries and Wounds
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OK druggist note says jail is 'like being in hell'
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma City pharmacist who was convicted of murder for killing a robber says serving time in jail is "like being in Hell" Jerome Jay Ersland told The Oklahoman in a note that when last week's verdict was read he knew he...Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Social Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Crimes
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Microchip brings this little doggie back to Pet Refuge
He seemed excited to see her. She hadn't seen him in seven years.
The last she knew, he lived in Indiana. But a few weeks ago she got a call saying that he had turned up in El Paso, Texas.
His paws were swollen, as if he had walked the whole...Tags: Indiana, Human Interest, Vehicles, Medical Procedures and Tests, Politics
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Irish women end Tennessee curse
Spell Guts with a capital “G.”
Notre Dame’s women’s basketball team didn’t just win the Dayton Regional Monday night.
The Irish imposed their will. Final Four, baby!
In a matter of 40 minutes, Rocky Top became Orange...Tags: Human Interest, Ohio, Tennessee Volunteers, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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