But at a newly renovated 11,000-square-foot building owned by the state, the utility bills added up to $178 for electricity and water. That's because most of the energy needed for the building was...

Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art , 555 Elm. Titled "Peasant Woman: Portrait of Gordina de Groot," this 1885 painting is one of about 40 busts of peasant men and women van Gogh completed during...

Oklahoma City attorney Michael S. "Mickey" Homsey announced Thursday he has resigned as a board member of the Jesus House so he can represent the Oklahoma City charity in future legal...

U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals , in a 23-page unanimous decision by a three-judge panel, also affirmed his sentence to prison for eight years and one month."The evidence was sufficient for a...

Bobbi Parker is accused of helping convicted killer Randolph Dial escape from the Oklahoma State Reformatory in Granite in 1994. A judge today overruled her attorney's motion to dismiss the felony...

Most of the fireworks between Bishop McGuinness and Douglass were courtesy of an Oklahoma late-summer storm.An Irish FG with :20 left in the first half stood, giving Bishop McGuinness a 9-7 win over...

Winds Blow Off Apartment Roof People who live near the building at Northwest 83rd Street and Western Avenue said they were watching the storm pass through and saw the roof being torn off."It sounds...

Church Steeple Damaged By Wind The steeple, which had been set up in a parking area for repairs after a May hail storm, crashed into one of the buildings at the Village Baptist Church at Hefner Road...

OKLAHOMA CITY -- The storm that blew through the Oklahoma City area on Thursday brought down poles and power lines, leaving 10,000 customers without electrical...

Oklahoma City police say they arrested a 9-year-old girl and her mother after they reportedly crashed a birthday party and the daughter punched the birthday girl in the face at the attacker's...

An Army carry team loads a transfer case containing the remains of Sgt. Vinson Adkinson, of Empire, into a transfer vehicle Wednesday at Dover Air Force Base,...

A fan walks through the parking lot in the rain before the high school football game between McGuinness and Douglass at Bishop McGuinness Catholic High School in Oklahoma City, Thursday, Sept. 2,...

Whether it was Boone Pickens or Mike Gundy doing the hiring, Oklahoma State got its head coach back when it brought offensive coordinator Dana Holgorsen on...

Oklahoma is not as obvious, but it is hard to ignore.The company is investing more than $800 million in its home state this year, with the promise of more to come, while the cost of constructing its...

One person was shot dead and two others wounded overnight. The shootout involving four OUPD police officers working as security officers was about 2:30 a.m. at Club Rodeo, 2301 S Meridian...

John Paull , was driving 64 mph in a 35 mph zone just before his police cruiser struck another car in the driver's side about 5:30 a.m. July 29, police said.Killed was...

A+ Academics and Foundations Tutoring will no longer provide tutoring services to Oklahoma City Public Schools children as an investigation into allegations of fraud...

Cheyenne Wolf, a 12-year-old girl who died in 2008 is remembered by mourners. Jack Werner, along with Tim and Jenny Findley, and Brian Maughan and his girlfriend Misty Garrett listen to the memorial...

Oklahoma County District Attorney David Prater said Thursday he would neither confirm nor deny whether he has filed a complaint of judicial misconduct against District Judge Tammy...

Opponents of State Question 744 said Thursday that supporters should have to return a $1.5 million contribution from a national teachers'...

McGuinness did not have a lot of offense Thursday night, but its defense was enough.The Irish made two crucial fourth-down stops and forced Douglass...

Sterling Shepard and Sanders, the Chargers rolled to a 35-16 victory at Casady's Hoot Gibson Field. "We were having fun. We were flying all around the field," Shepard said. "That...

Freshman Drew Patton kicked field goals of 44, 29 and 32 yards for Northeastern State. He added two point-after-touchdown kicks to finish with 11 points.Northeastern State (1-0) led 24-7 after Davis'...

Millwood officials expect to have the electrical issues resolved, and the game will kick off at 7 p.m.Teams were prepared to go back on the field shortly after 8 p.m. Thursday once the storms had...

Americans are spending only when the item and price are just right, according to August reports from major chains released Thursday that showed shoppers bought a little more than a year...

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sep. 2, 2010, before the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) ORG XMIT:...

Avis said that it will increase the cash component to $40.75 per share from its previous offer of $39.25 per share. The bid also includes 0.6543 shares of Avis Budget Group Inc. stock.Avis contends...

Debit card holders are urged to monitor their accounts and be on the lookout for fraudulent charges, which have spiked recently, financial institutions said...

High Frequency Economics .If claims don't rise from their current level, that "would be consistent with... very sluggish growth rather than a double-dip recession," he added.Claims for...

Allyson Caldwell head the cast of the Jewel Box Theatre production of "Wartime Recipes." Winner of the Jewel Box's 1996 playwriting competition, this autobiographical play...

Case in point: "Hideout" doesn't even reach the 2:30 mark, but the band wedges more melodic activity into this symphonic beauty than most bands could accomplish in twice the time. Even...

Nancy Wilson are pounding out some of the strongest music they've made in years on "Red Velvet Car," their first collection of new songs since 2004's "Jupiter's Darling" and their...

"The Vampire Diaries" pilot seemed to be trying to copy the essence of "Twilight," but this CW show quickly came into its...

A parody of and homage to the "old dark house" films of the 1930s, this 2009 movie created by Larry Blamire is a love letter to films of the...

Oklahoma State Board of Education for its uncertainty last week in deciding whether to accredit White Oak Public Schools, which has nearly 1,000 students but only about 50 who attend school on-site....

President Obama 's push for health care legislation. Obama criticized the company and said the proposed premium increase was a key argument for...

Middle East peace process, there's a feeling it's just a repeat of something seen before — perhaps several times before. It's "Groundhog Day" with...

Oklahoma City criminal defense attorney said he wants to clear his name in case where judge was asked to step down after allegedly mentioning the lawyer's name to a drug court...

Katie Lawson numerous times Sunday.They are charged with shooting with intent to kill. Hector Escalante also was charged with illegal possession of a firearm because of a 2008 juvenile offense for...

Norman detectives are seeking the public's help in finding David Clayton Duncan, who they say shot a man Wednesday in rural east Norman. Victim Randy Hayes remains at Norman Regional Hospital in...

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