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    FORECAST: Tracking rain in central OK

    .Rain falling this morning in OKC and Moore

    Updated 37 mins ago

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    First funeral today for tornado victim

    The first funeral for a child killed by the tornado that struck Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore is expected to be held today.

    Updated 1 hr 10 mins ago

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    VIDEO: Teens get stunning tornado view

    Two 19-year-old Oklahoma men who took cover in a cellar during a deadly tornado were able to use their cellphones to get video of the twister as it passed over the home.

    Updated 54 mins ago

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    Dad saved 9-year-old at Plaza Towers

    Devastated at the destruction an EF-5 tornado caused in Moore, one couple was still shaken as they spoke of their son’s survival.

    Posted 48 mins ago

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    Hard recovery after $2 billion in damage

    All that is left of Shayne Patterson's three-bedroom home is the tiny area where his wife hunkered down under a mattress to protect their three children when a tornado slammed through his neighborhood.

    Posted 26 mins ago

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    Youngest tornado victims remembered

    Nine-year-old Sydney Angle was "everywhere at once" when she was out on the softball field. Kyle Davis, 8, was nicknamed "The Wall" because of his size and presence on the soccer field. JaNae Hornsby, also 9, was the life of the party.

    Posted 14 mins ago

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    Teachers, students visit crumbled school

     

    After two days of being away from their homes, authorities allowed residents back into their neighborhoods in some of the hardest hit areas, including around Briarwood Elementary.

     

    Updated 5 hrs 6 mins ago


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  1. PHOTOS: Tornado aftermath in Moore

    PHOTOS: Tornado aftermath in Moore

    Photos of the tornado aftermath in Moore, Oklahoma.

  2. PHOTOS: Sports stars show giving spirit

    PHOTOS: Sports stars show giving spirit

    From those scoring the points to those holding the clipboard, many in the sports world have shown up for the city of Moore in its time of need. Here's 12 of them.

  3. Tornadoes and damage on May 19

    Tornadoes and damage on May 19

    Storms crossed Oklahoma May 19, 2013 producing multiple tornadoes.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

Celebrity News


  1. Hayden Panettiere suffered worst…

    Hayden Panettiere suffered worst…

    Actress HAYDEN PANETTIERE had the best and worst night at the White House Correspondents Dinner after scratching her cornea when she woke up that morning and then suffering an allergic reaction.

    • Beyonce secretly battled…

      Beyonce secretly battled…

      Superstar BEYONCE battled through a secret bout of tonsillitis just one day after kicking off her current world tour.

      • Adam Levine turned his back on…

        Adam Levine turned his back on…

        Pop star ADAM LEVINE swore off drugs early on in his career after a strange experience on prescription medication Ambien.

        • Ashley Tisdale obtains…

          Ashley Tisdale obtains…

          Actress ASHLEY TISDALE has been granted a temporary restraining order against an overzealous male fan amid fears the devotee will gun her down.

          • Annotated Harry Potter book…

            Annotated Harry Potter book…

            An annotated edition of HARRY POTTER AND THE PHILOSOPHER'S STONE has become the most expensive J.K. ROWLING book ever sold after raising $227,421 at auction.

            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. $20 a month smartphone: Can it be real?

                          $20 a month smartphone: Can it be real?

                          John Matarese checks out the newest $20 a month unlimited smartphone plans.

                        2. 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.

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                          Sports


                          1. Fowler donates $100K for Moore relief

                            Fowler donates $100K for Moore relief

                            Rickie Fowler is encouraging fans attending the Colonial to contribute to relief efforts after the deadly tornado this week in Oklahoma.

                            • Home opener Memorial Day

                              Home opener Memorial Day

                              TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- Are the pieces finally falling in place for the Tulsa Shock?

                                 Time will tell, but if the preseason prognostications of the league's general managers are any indication, Tulsa finally looks like a playoff contender. A survey found the Shock as the WNBA's most improved team.

                              • KD pledges $1M to tornado relief

                                KD pledges $1M to tornado relief

                                Oklahoma City Thunder star forward Kevin Durant has joined recovery efforts after a massive tornado destroyed hundreds of houses and buildings and claimed dozens of lives.

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                                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.