Brother of Sen. Mark Udall missing in Rocky Mountains
The search continues for Randy Udall, brother of Senator Mark Udall, who failed to return from a backpacking trip in the Wind River Range last week. Udall is 61 years old, 6???4" tall, 200 pounds with...
View ArticleApple Applies To Register 'iWatch'
Photo via Huffington Post / The Associated Press Apple Inc. has applied for a trademark for “iWatch” in Japan, a patent official said on Monday, according to Reuters. The site reports the application...
View ArticleBaylor coach Kim Mulkey given one-game postseason suspension for rant in...
Kim Mulkey's demonstrative sideline antics and postgame verbal jabs have finally come back to haunt her. Mulkey, Baylor's outspoken women's basketball coach, was suspended for her next NCAA Tournament...
View Article'Saved By The Bell' Returns As Digital Comic
Photo via Huffington Post / NBC Lion Forge Comics has reached a deal with NBCUniversal to produce digital comics based on “Saved By The Bell,” “Punky Brewster,” “Miami Vice,” “Knight Rider” and...
View ArticleOfficials: Tulsa not actively seeking 2024 Olympics
Trying to tamp down on blogs and Tweets that are poking fun at Tulsa, officials declared Tuesday morning that they are not actively seeking an Olympic bid. BY MICHAEL OVERALL, Tulsa World • Modified:...
View ArticleRichardson teacher's retirement ends one last echo of disco fashion
P.E. teacher Dale Irby concluded 40 years of teaching - and just one wardrobe for school picture day. P.E. teacher Dale Irby concluded 40 years of teaching - and just one wardrobe for school picture...
View ArticleOklahoma man arrested after bar shooting
A Broken Arrow man was arrested Tuesday after another man was shot during a bar fight. BY KENDRICK MARSHALL, Tulsa World • Modified: July 2, 2013 at 1:04 pm • A Broken Arrow man was arrested Tuesday...
View ArticleSuper 30: Lawton Eisenhower's Michael Moana ready for his closeup
The lineman is a big movie fan, but also a threat on the football field with his size and strength. By Stephanie Kuzydym Modified: July 2, 2013 at 4:35 pm • LAWTON — If Michael Moana's life were a...
View ArticleOklahoma State basketball: Marcus Smart scores 11 as Team USA routs Australia
FROM STAFF REPORTS • Oklahoma State sophomore Marcus Smart scored 11 points and dished out four assists, leading the USA U19 men's basketball team to a 91-54 win over Australia Tuesday night in...
View ArticleOklahoma town has lowest gas prices in the U.S.
• TULSA (AP) — AAA Oklahoma says Tulsans are enjoying the lowest gasoline prices in the nation. The average price for self-serve regular gas was about $3.02 in Tulsa on Tuesday. AAA says that's the...
View ArticleHow helicopter parents can ruin kids' job prospects
(CNN) -- Nicole Williams thought she had found the ideal job applicant -- until a phone call came from Mom. Only thing was it wasn't her mom; it was the potential employee's. (CNN) -- Nicole Williams...
View ArticleOklahoma football: Sooners get commitment from Texas linebacker Tay Evans
BY RYAN ABER, Staff Writer, raber@opubco.com • Oklahoma picked up its first linebacker commit for the 2014 class Tuesday when Tay Evans of Allen, Texas, committed during a visit to Norman. He...
View ArticleAuthorities seek inmate who escaped Oklahoma prison
HODGEN — Authorities are searching for an inmate who escaped from a minimum-security prison in eastern Oklahoma. BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS • HODGEN — Authorities are searching for an inmate who escaped...
View ArticleHeat-runner tries to set record in Death Valley while wearing Vader costume
Photo via TimesCall.com It turns out there’s nothing cool about the dark side of the Force. In fact, it’s blazing hot, according to TimesCall.com. The site reports Colorado resident Jonathan Rice is...
View ArticleShark Week begins Aug. 4 on Discovery Channel
LeadPhotoID --> 0 0 0 Eleven shark-centric programs are included in this year’s edition of Discovery Channel’s Shark Week, up from eight programs last year, in addition to the first-ever Shark Week...
View ArticleOklahoma unemployment rate climbs in all 77 counties
• OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma labor officials say the state's unemployment rate rose in every one of its 77 counties in May, a trend they say is not uncommon for the month. Figures released on...
View ArticleOklahoma revenue collections dip slightly from June 2012
• OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — State officials say overall collections to the state treasury in June were down about $19 million compared to June 2012, but collections for the entire fiscal year outpaced those...
View ArticleEx-Nirvana, Soundgarden member became a war hero
Jason Everman was kicked out of two bands that went on to incredible fame. Then his life became even more interesting. Jason Everman was kicked out of two bands that went on to incredible fame. Then...
View ArticleOklahoma City Thunder: Dorell Wright sought?
LeadPhotoID --> 0 0 0 Yahoo!Sports is reporting that the Thunder is interested in free agent forward Dorell Wright. So here’s what you need to know about Dorell Wright. This is not 25-year-old,...
View ArticleBackyard barbecue held in Oklahoma City
LeadPhotoID --> 0 0 0 Barney Semtner, Daniel and Jennifer Vaughn enjoy the party. (Photo by Helen Ford Wallace). Gayle and Barney Semtner entertained at a backyard barbecue dinner honoring their...
View ArticleOklahoma City firefighters battle house fire
Fire was reported at 13200 Blue Quail Road. All occupants are out of the house, said Battalion Chief Brian Stanaland. FROM STAFF REPORTS • Fire crews are battling a house fire in far west Oklahoma...
View ArticleWhat they said
What Oklahoma City school officials had to say about Karl Springer's retirement By Carrie Coppernoll Modified: July 1, 2013 at 11:48 pm • Karl Springer, Superintendent of Oklahoma City Public Schools,...
View ArticleJuly 2 Today's Prayer
LeadPhotoID --> 0 0 0 We thirst for Your love, dear God; we know it is an ever-flowing stream. Amen. Show / Hide Comments If you prefer your thoughts to appear in The Oklahoman's Opinion section,...
View ArticleReport: Former Nebraska baseball coach Mike Anderson hired as Sooners...
LeadPhotoID --> 0 0 0 Less than a week after Oklahoma hired Virginia Tech coach Pete Hughes to take over its baseball program, Hughes has started filling his staff. The Denver Post reported Tuesday...
View ArticleBig 12 Media Days: Only two of the ten teams bringing a quarterback
LeadPhotoID --> 0 0 0 It’s a transition year for the Big 12 at quarterback, with inexperience and competition awaiting nearly every school at their most important position. And that was only...
View ArticleKarl Springer's career
Modified: July 1, 2013 at 11:48 pm • Karl Springer, Superintendent of Oklahoma City Public Schools, announces his intentions to retire in August at a Oklahoma City school board meeting on July 1,...
View ArticleOklahoma State football: Wes Lunt or Clint Chelf?
LeadPhotoID --> 0 0 0 Mike Gundy and his OSU football staff didn’t choose between Wes Lunt and Clint Chelf for a spot on the roster. This isn’t like the NBA. But the Cowboy coaching staff clearly...
View ArticleWhat to do in Oklahoma on July 2, 2013: Hear Justin Bieber at Chesapeake...
LeadPhotoID --> 0 0 0 Justin Bieber performs at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Friday, June 28, 2013 in Las Vegas. (AP) Today’s featured event: Hear Justin Bieber at 7 tonight at Chesapeake Energy...
View ArticleTCU beat writer Stefan Stevenson: 'I'll be shocked if Casey Pachall is not...
LeadPhotoID --> 0 0 0 NORMAN — Oklahoma hosts TCU on Oct. 5, only a week after the Sooners’ dangerous trip to Notre Dame. The Horned Frogs enter their second Big 12 season as one of the favorites...
View ArticlePower Lunch: Chat with Jenni Carlson
LeadPhotoID --> 0 0 0 Show / Hide Comments If you prefer your thoughts to appear in The Oklahoman's Opinion section, we encourage you to submit a letter to the editor. by Anthony Slater Reporter...
View ArticleKim Mulkey: NCAA doesn't disagree with criticism, it just doesn't want to...
LeadPhotoID --> 0 0 0 The NCAA women’s basketball committee is hitting Baylor where it hurts. And I don’t mean the one-game suspension of Kim Mulkey the next time the Bears make the NCAA...
View ArticleFarm bill roulette
LeadPhotoID --> 0 0 0 Congress is being urged to pass a bad farm bill that artificially increases consumer prices to prevent an even worse law from taking effect and driving up milk prices even...
View ArticleOklahoma City Public Schools superintendent Karl Springer to retire
After five years in charge of Oklahoma City Public Schools, Superintendent Karl Springer will retire Aug. 30. He announced the decision at a school board meeting Monday night. By Carrie Coppernoll...
View ArticleFilmed in Oklahoma: The Posthuman Project
LeadPhotoID --> 0 0 0 Show / Hide Comments Open by default If you prefer your thoughts to appear in The Oklahoman's Opinion section, we encourage you to submit a letter to the editor. by Angi Bruss...
View Article'Regular Show' comics writer KC Green to appear in Oklahoma City on Wednesday
LeadPhotoID --> 0 0 0 “Regular Show” comics writer KC Green is returning to his home state for a signing at a local comic-book store. Green is also the creator of the online comic “Gunshow.” Green...
View ArticleOklahoma City School Board renews MOUs with agencies, colleges
LeadPhotoID --> 0 0 0 The Oklahoma City School Board voted Monday night to continue working with several agencies, colleges and others. The board renewed memorandums of understanding and other...
View ArticleBEST ILLUSION EVER?............................... IS IT EVEN REAL?
LeadPhotoID --> 0 0 0 Click Here To Have Your Mind Blown Show / Hide Comments If you prefer your thoughts to appear in The Oklahoman's Opinion section, we encourage you to submit a letter to the...
View ArticleThe Oklahoman's best photo of retiring Oklahoma City Superintendent Karl...
LeadPhotoID --> 0 0 0 Oklahoma City Superintendent Karl Springer has been steering the ship for the past five years. Monday night, he announced he would retire Aug. 30. Flipping through The...
View ArticleProsecutors want inquiry into ice cream photo
Photo via Thinkstock.com Prosecutors have asked a judge in the George Zimmerman trial to conduct an inquiry into an Instagram photo that was posted by the daughter of a defense attorney, according to...
View ArticleWhy you can't get tickets to the hottest concerts
Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy From TODAY: We've all been there. You want to see Maroon 5, or Pink. Your kids want tickets to Justin Bieber. The minute...
View ArticleWhy you can't get tickets to the hottest concerts, including Justin Bieber
From TODAY: We've all been there. You want to see Maroon 5, or Pink. Your kids want tickets to Justin Bieber. The minute tickets go on sale you go online, credit card ready, and guess what? You're...
View ArticleAt a glance: About Oklahoma City Superintendent Karl Springer
No Author email AT A GLANCE About OKC schools Superintendent Karl Springer Karl Springer is the Oklahoma City Public Schools superintendent. Photo by Jim Beckel, The Oklahoman Archives Multimedia...
View ArticleAriz. firefighter's widow describes texts, photos from her husband just...
Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Holding back tears, Juliann Ashcraft described text messages and photos she and her husband exchanged just before he died,...
View ArticleAriz. firefighter's widow shares texts, photos from husband just before he...
Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Holding back tears, Juliann Ashcraft described text messages and photos she and her husband exchanged just before he died,...
View Article'Hangout' with us, pitch your story ideas
LeadPhotoID --> 0 0 0 A view of downtown and part of the Boathouse District from the south along the Oklahoma River in Oklahoma City, Thursday, June 27, 2013. Photo by Nate Billings Have you ever...
View ArticlePolice kill dog in videotaped shooting
Photo via The Daily Breeze A California man complained Monday that police officers needlessly killed his Rottweiler as they took him into custody for allegedly causing a disturbance at a crime scene,...
View ArticleRuben Studdard will compete on 'The Biggest Loser'
Photo via CBS News / Getty Images Season 2 “American Idol” winner Ruben Studdard has announced he will take part in the upcoming season of “The Biggest Loser” on NBC, according to CBS News. The site...
View ArticleOklahoma City man arrested after police find two toddlers unsupervised at...
Brian Taylor Robbins, 25, of Oklahoma City, was arrested on complaints of possession of a controlled dangerous substance, child neglect and possession of marijuana, police said. By LeighAnne Manwarren...
View ArticleMichelle Obama: Living in White House like being in a ‘really nice prison’
First Lady Michelle Obama on Tuesday described living in the White House as like being in a “really nice prison,” reports the Washington Examiner. Obama’s comment came during her discussion with former...
View ArticleOklahoma City Superintendent Karl Springer to retire
LeadPhotoID --> 0 0 0 Oklahoma City Superintendent Karl Springer announce Monday night that he will retire at the end of August. Springer has led the state’s largest school district for the past...
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