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  • Report: flights from Tulsa among most expensive

    TULSA — A report by a Denver-based airline consulting firm says commercial flights from Tulsa International Airport are among the most expensive in the nation on a mile-per-mile basis....

    May 6, 2013

  • Father, son arrested in missing woman case

    MANNFORD — A Tulsa man has been arrested on a murder complaint in the disappearance of his girlfriend more than two years ago and the man’s father was arrested as an accessory....

    May 5, 2013

  • Lawsuit on capital gains prompts worry over budget

    OKLAHOMA CITY — A lawsuit by an out-of-state company that challenges a tax break on capital gains for Oklahoma-based businesses is causing some consternation at the state Capitol after an analysis on the potential costs of a tax ...

    May 5, 2013

  • Manda meat products returning to store shelves

    BATON ROUGE, La. — Manda Fine Meats’ deli and specialty meat products are returning to store shelves this weekend. The Baton Rouge meat packing company said in a news release that it expects distribution to be near normal within a few ...

    May 5, 2013

  • Businesses damaged in Catoosa strip mall fire

    CATOOSA — Firefighters say some businesses in a strip mall in Catoosa were destroyed and some were damage by fire. No injuries are reported....

    May 5, 2013

  • Revenue collections rising, set state record

    OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma Treasurer Ken Miller says overall collections to the state treasury are continuing to rise and set an all-time monthly record last month....

    May 4, 2013

  • Feds revise prairie chicken proposal

    The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Friday that it will reopen the comment period on the proposal to list the lesser prairie chicken as a threatened species....

    May 4, 2013

  • Woman describes last moments with dead

    OKLAHOMA CITY — The last person known to have seen three people whose bodies were found in a makeshift grave in Oklahoma last month said Friday that one of the three was “hateful and snotty” to her the last time they were together but ...

    May 4, 2013

  • Drought in West spurs prayers

    BERNALILLO, N.M. — Along the irrigation canal that cuts through this centuries-old New Mexico town, a small group of churchgoers gathers to recite the rosary before tossing rose petals into the water....

    May 4, 2013

  • Snow falls in May

    OKLAHOMA CITY — The green lawn around Linda Blackwood’s Adair County house was white Friday morning after an unusual late-season snowfall swept across northeastern Oklahoma....

    May 4, 2013