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    ME revises death toll to 24, 7 children

    A meteorologist for 2NEWS' NBC affiliate KFOR in Oklahoma City said the damage in Moore is more wide-spread than that felt May 3, 1999.

    Updated 2 mins ago

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    FORECAST: Scattered 'less severe' storms

    Rain and thunder remain in the forecast for Green Country.

    Updated 1 hr 49 mins ago

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    UPDATES: Latest on Moore, other storms

    2NEWS is continuously updating the situation in Moore after a tornado ripped through the city Monday.

    Updated 7 mins ago

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    TIME-LAPSE VIDEO: Tornado in Oklahoma

    Watch a video time lapse of the tornado as it ripped through the Oklahoma City area today, flattening entire neighborhoods and setting buildings on fire.

    Updated 4 hrs 27 mins ago

  5. Moore tornado damage

    Donate, find friends and family

    Victims and families of victims of Monday's deadly tornado that ripped through much of Moore can help find their loved ones through a Red Cross website. 

    Updated 1 hr 39 mins ago

  6. Tornado tracks from May 1999 and 2013 tornadoes

    How does Monday compare to May 3, 1999?

    The comparisons to the May 3, 1999 tornado began shortly after Monday's deadly twister tore through Moore.

    Updated 4 hrs 7 mins ago

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    Obama declares major disaster in Okla.

    President Barack Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma as the state recovers from a massive tornado that ripped through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, killing dozens and flattening entire neighborhoods.

    Updated 3 hrs 53 mins ago

Photo Galleries


  1. PICS: Day two of severe weather - May 20

    PICS: Day two of severe weather - May 20

    Photo gallery of storms, severe weather May 20, 2013

  2. Tornadoes and damage on May 19

    Tornadoes and damage on May 19

    Storms crossed Oklahoma May 19, 2013 producing multiple tornadoes.

  3. Grand Lake boat crash leaves 2 dead

    Grand Lake boat crash leaves 2 dead

    Rachel Swetnam and William "Trey" Varner III were killed May 14 in a boat collision on Grand Lake.

  4. PICS: OKC in the 2013 NBA Playoffs

    PICS: OKC in the 2013 NBA Playoffs

    The Oklahoma City Thunder lost in five games to the Memphis Grizzlies in the second round of the NBA playoffs to end their season.

  5. O.J. Simpson testifies, seeks new trial

    O.J. Simpson testifies, seeks new trial

    O.J. Simpson is seeking a new trial, claiming that his lawyer gave him bad advice.

Celebrity News


  1. Jaden Smith freaked out by bug

    Jaden Smith freaked out by bug

    Teenage star JADEN SMITH freaked out during a junket interview for his new film AFTER EARTH at the weekend (17May13) when a giant bug rested on the arm of his chair.

    • Justin Bieber partners with…

      Justin Bieber partners with…

      Pop star JUSTIN BIEBER thrilled young fans at a Las Vegas primary school on Friday (17May13) by making a surprise visit to announce his partnership with the Child Hunger Ends Here campaign.

      • Demi Lovato honors ex Joe Jonas…

        Demi Lovato honors ex Joe Jonas…

        DEMI LOVATO has heaped praise on her ex-boyfriend JOE JONAS for remaining close to her following her rehab stint for emotional issues.

        • Sugar's departure is bittersweet…

          Sugar's departure is bittersweet…

          GLEE producers have lost their Sugar to another show.

          • Max George loved living the…

            Max George loved living the…

            THE WANTED star MAX GEORGE hopes the group's new reality TV show is a big hit - because he became quite accustomed to life in Hollywood.

            Severe Weather Safety Guide


            1. Prepare for severe weather

              Prepare for severe weather

              Do you know what to do during a severe thunderstorm? How about a tornado? Flooding? Learn how to keep you and your family safe with our Storm Shield Weather Guide.

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              Spotlight


              1. Investigation: Privacy on the Line

                Investigation: Privacy on the Line

                INVESTIGATION | We uncovered 170,000 records containing personal information including Lifeline applications and records containing social security numbers, birth dates, social security cards, drivers licenses and food stamp cards.

                • The Voice Season 4

                  The Voice Season 4

                  Blake Shelton and Adam Levine are back for season 4 and they've brought along new coaches Shakira and Usher. INSIDE | Show recaps, photo galleries, contestant information

                  • Find recall information here

                    Find recall information here

                    Consumer recall information for children's clothing toys, food, automobiles and more.

                    • May 26: Fireworks at ONEOK Field

                      May 26: Fireworks at ONEOK Field

                      With the springtime return of bleacher hot dogs and friendly ballpark rivalries comes 2 Works for You Family Souvenir Sundays and 2 Works for You $2 Tuesdays. 

                      Entertainment & Life

                      2NEWS Investigations


                      1. Millions of back taxes owed in Tulsa Co.

                        Millions of back taxes owed in Tulsa Co.

                        A big chunk of the Tulsa Public School district's budget comes from property tax. There's enough money owed to make up $20 million in cuts that the district has received over the past five years, according to records from the Tulsa County Treasurer's Office.

                      2. Some Lifeline phone customers face risk

                        Some Lifeline phone customers face risk

                        The Scripps News investigative team uncovered 170,000 records containing personal information like social security numbers, birth dates, social security cards, drivers licenses and food stamp cards.

                      3. Hundreds of DL suspensions not recorded

                        Hundreds of DL suspensions not recorded

                        A suspended license means you're not supposed to drive. But a 2NEWS investigation found hundreds of driver's license suspensions never recorded, meaning they were never put in the system.

                         

                      Problem Solvers


                      1. Charity helping firefighter fight cancer

                        Charity helping firefighter fight cancer

                        An Owasso firefighter is fighting for his life, but not alone.

                        • Thieves use stolen military FB profiles

                          Thieves use stolen military FB profiles

                          It's happening again and again. Identify thieves preying on patriotism, on those who want to show how much they support the troops.
                           

                        • Avoid sticker shock when buying a car

                          Avoid sticker shock when buying a car

                          Expert information on how to avoid huge mark-ups when buying a vehicle and where to turn for help if a deal goes south.

                        Don't Waste Your Money


                        1. JCPenney slaps new high prices on goods

                          JCPenney slaps new high prices on goods

                          John Matarese finds dozens of new, higher price stickers on JCPenney's merchandise.

                          • Should pets receive Food Stamps?

                            Should pets receive Food Stamps?

                            John Matarese has a big development in the controversy over Food Stamps for pet food.

                          • Shocked by water bill? How to lower it

                            Shocked by water bill? How to lower it

                            John Matarese reports why water bills are soaring and what you can do.

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                          Sports


                          1. Shock draft pick gets Benz as gift

                            Shock draft pick gets Benz as gift

                            Looks like Skylar Diggins will have a new ride when she goes to Tulsa to join the Shock.

                            • Dodgers star: $1000 for every HR for OKC

                              Dodgers star: $1000 for every HR for OKC

                              If you're not a fan of the Los Angeles Dodgers, Oklahoma native Matt Kemp who plays center field for LA just made it difficult to not root for the team.

                              • Okla sports figures keep eye on state

                                Okla sports figures keep eye on state

                                The massive tornado that ripped through a handful of Oklahoma City suburbs and killed at least 50 people grabbed the attention of the sports world on Monday, especially the players and coaches with ties to the area.

                                Segment 2


                                1. Millions of back taxes owed in Tulsa Co.

                                  Millions of back taxes owed in Tulsa Co.

                                  A big chunk of the Tulsa Public School district's budget comes from property tax. There's enough money owed to make up $20 million in cuts that the district has received over the past five years, according to records from the Tulsa County Treasurer's Office.

                                2. Mayoral ads: Do the claims ring true?

                                  Mayoral ads: Do the claims ring true?

                                  For many voters, how they cast their ballot could hinge on the commercials current mayor Dewey Bartlett, former mayor Kathy Taylor and former city councilor Bill Christiansen are airing on television and radio.

                                  • Jail overcrowding could cost taxpayers

                                    Jail overcrowding could cost taxpayers

                                    For nearly a year the David L. Moss Correctional Facility, known to most as the Tulsa County Jail, has been overcapacity and violating the fire code.
                                     

                                  Health News


                                  1. Oklahoma allergy season well underway

                                    Oklahoma allergy season well underway

                                    Sniffling, sneezing, coughing: For many it's not a cold.  Allergy season is here.

                                  2. How to boost your baby's immunity

                                    How to boost your baby's immunity

                                    Cleaning a baby's pacifier with your own saliva may have hidden health benefits.

                                    • Wes Cole:  Viewer workout questions

                                      Wes Cole: Viewer workout questions

                                      Fitness expert Wes Cole answers viewer's questions about back stress, vegetarian diets and home workouts.

                                    Weird News


                                    1. Suspects' 911 pocket dial leads to jail

                                      Suspects' 911 pocket dial leads to jail

                                       

                                      Some people call it pocket dialing. Others call it butt dialing. Either way, an air of California men face criminal charges after they accidentally called 911.

                                       

                                    2. Man runs onto frozen lake to avoid jail

                                      Man runs onto frozen lake to avoid jail

                                      Anchorage police say a young man who didn't want to return to jail ran out onto the uncertain ice of an Alaskan lake to escape officers armed with an arrest warrant.

                                      • Fleeing man begs to be pulled from river

                                        Fleeing man begs to be pulled from river

                                        Authorities in Eastern Oregon say a fleeing man tried to use a backstroke to get across the Columbia River but, exhausted, said he couldn't swim and pleaded with officers to retrieve him. They did.