NCAA Northern Iowa UNLV Basketball

2010-03-19T12:31:20Z

Northern Iowa guard Kwadzo Ahelegbe (11) passes around UNLV forward Darris Santee (44) during the second half of an U.S. cities that have made it through the Great Recession with the smallest increases in unemployment, Minneapolis, Oklahoma City, Buffalo and Rochester, New York, don't have much else in common. B...

The four cities that best weathered the recession

2010-03-19T14:30:26Z

<div id="subtitle">The Final Four: The four large cities that best weathered the recession</div><div><p>Call them the Final Four: The four large cities that have made it through the Great Recession with the smallest increases in unemployment.</p><p>Minneapolis, Buffalo, Oklahoma City and Rochester, N....

NCAA Lehigh Kansas Basketball

2010-03-19T12:18:12Z

Kansas forward Marcus Morris, right, hugs guard Elijah Johnson (15) after they defeated Lehigh 90-74 in an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, March 18, 2010, in Oklaho...

NCAA North Texas Kansas St Basketball

2010-03-18T16:17:26Z

North Texas guard Shannon Shorter (21) and Kansas State forward Dominique Sutton chase after a loose ball during the first half of an BYU head basketball coach Dave Rose directs his team during the first half of an NCAA first-round college basketball game against Florida, Thursday, Mar...

Gas line explodes northeast of Oklahoma City

2010-03-11T22:00:37Z

<div id="subtitle">Natural gas line explodes northeast of Oklahoma City, sending wind-whipped flames into the air</div><div><p>A natural gas line explosion northeast of Oklahoma City sent flames into the air but caused little damage and no injuries.</p><p>Oklahoma Natural Gas spokesman Don Sherry says the fire burned out after crews shut off the flow of ga...

Council to examine bringing Grand Prix race to OKC

2010-03-09T12:45:56Z

<div id="subtitle">OKC council approves proposal that could bring ALMS Grand Prix race to city by next year</div><div><p>The Oklahoma City council has unanimously approved a proposal that could bring an American Le Mans Series Grand Prix race to the city as soon as next year.</p><p>The council voted Tuesday to adopt a resolution allowing

Court won't disturb ban on death row interviews

2010-03-09T07:00:21Z

<div id="subtitle">Supreme Court turns down appeal of ban on media interviews of US prisoners on death row</div><div><p>The Supreme Court will not tinker with a federal prison policy that prohibits death row inmates from giving face-to-face interviews to reporters.</p><p>The justices on Monday turned down an appeal from David Paul Hammer,...

Okla. bill would merge Corrections, parole board

2010-03-02T15:45:32Z

<div id="subtitle">Okla. House approves legislation that would merge parole board with Corrections to save money</div><div><p>Legislation asking voters to merge the state Pardon and Parole Board with the Department of Corrections was approved by the Oklahoma House Tuesday as lawmakers search for ways to save taxpayer dollars and address a massive shortfall in next year's budget.</p><p>House members voted 64-30 fo...

For Homeowners, 2010 May Be Year to Stay Put

2010-02-23T00:15:29Z

<div id="subtitle">Housing market momentum ebbed late in the year, likely to remain soft</div><div><p>If you own a home and hope to sell it this year, it might be wise to hold off for a year or two. Despite persistent glimmers of hope in the housing market, prices may remain soft in 2010.</p><p>Online real estate marketplace Zillow.com reports 2009 ended with the small amount of market momentum built up during the year flowing out o...

Okla. City bombing conspirator on a hunger strike

2010-02-22T08:28:07Z

<div id="subtitle">Oklahoma City bombing conspirator Terry Nichols says he's on a hunger strike over prison food</div><div><p>Oklahoma City bombing conspirator Terry Nichols says he's going on a hunger strike because he claims prison officials don't provide him a fiber-rich diet.</p><p>Nichols said ...

'Suspicious' passenger delays flight from Detroit

2010-02-22T09:02:22Z

<div id="subtitle">Detroit flight delayed while passenger showing 'suspicious behavior' is investigated, cleared</div><div><p>A Detroit Metropolitan Airport spokesman says police allowed a Pinnacle Airlines...

Edmonton's AHL affiliate to be located in Oklahoma

2010-02-22T10:29:49Z

<div id="subtitle">Edmonton Oilers will locate their American Hockey League affiliate in Oklahoma City</div><div><p>Pro hockey will return to Oklahoma City starting next season — and at a higher level.</p><p>Representati...

Dallas-Seattle flight diverted to Oklahoma City

2010-02-22T12:12:08Z

<div id="subtitle">After popping noise on plane, flight from Dallas to Seattle diverted to Oklahoma City</div><div><p>An American Airlines flight from Dallas to Seattle was diverted to Oklahoma City and l...

GOP senators outline public safety agenda in Okla.

2010-02-22T16:29:34Z

<div id="subtitle">Okla. GOP senate leaders outline public safety, transportation agenda, but offer few details</div><div><p>Senate Republicans on Thursday pledged to prioritize funding for public safety and transportation, but offered few specifics on how they would do so amid one of the state's worst-ever budget crises.</p><p>Flanked by a half-dozen of his GOP colleagues, US House committee chairman gets look at Okla. highway projects, some funded by stimulus cash</div><div><p>OKLAHOMA CITY — The chairman of the U.S. Las Vegas was the first such facility in the nation to be designed to standards to withstand the kind of lethal blast that buckled the United States beginning Wednesday, closing several interstate highways, stranding thousands of motor...

Massive storm disrupts last-minute holiday travel

2010-02-23T11:30:14Z

<div id="subtitle">Holiday travelers deal with slick roads, airport delays; worst of storm still to hit Midwest</div><div><p>A slow-moving storm spreading snow, sleet and rain across the nation's midsection glazed roads and disrupted flights Thursday, making last-minute holiday travel treacherous but promising a white Christmas for some.</p><p>The

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