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Way back when: Today in history

Feb 8, 2012 7:51 pm

Inventor Thomas Edison, 74, said he believed that it would be possible to devise an apparatus to receive communication from the dead - if they desire to make contact. Edison's comments were in an in...

PETA demonstrators cuddle despite the cold in downtown Tulsa

Feb 8, 2012 7:49 pm

In 39-degree weather Wednesday, two PETA demonstrators stripped to their underwear in downtown Tulsa and spent the lunch hour kissing each other.

Drizzle chances this afternoon in Tulsa area; Snow possible this weekend

Feb 8, 2012 7:37 pm

After several overnights of expected freezing temperatures, Tulsa may receive snow this weekend.

Tulsa sees boost in sales-tax revenue

Feb 8, 2012 7:13 pm

Tulsa's sales-tax revenue jumped 15.6 percent for February over the same month last year, new data shows.

Children's memorial planned for Lawton city park

Feb 8, 2012 5:20 pm

Work will begin this week in a Lawton city park on a memorial to honor children who have died.

Oklahoma City police look for man accused of raping woman

Feb 8, 2012 4:46 pm

Police are looking for a man accused of raping a woman in northwest Oklahoma City Monday.

Councilors to hold trash meeting tonight

Feb 8, 2012 3:30 pm

The City Council will hold a public hearing 6 p.m. tonight before it votes Thursday on whether to finance trash carts for residents.

Oklahoma Senate committee passes public house measure

Feb 8, 2012 2:23 pm

Garrison said the Tulsa Housing Authority has more than $5.5 million in outstanding debt due to unpaid rent and property damage.

Oklahoma County judge sets probation in Bethany bestiality case

Feb 8, 2012 2:18 pm

A Bethany couple pleaded guilty Tuesday to attempted bestiality but avoided prison after a judge called their behavior gross and disgusting.

Chickasaws, Choctaws will not drop water rights lawsuit against state of Oklahoma

Feb 8, 2012 2:16 pm

Leaders of the Chickasaw and Choctaw nations will not drop a water rights lawsuit they filed against the state of Oklahoma last year until a reasonable resolution has been reached.

Local News for Tulsa Oklahoma from TulsaWorld.com

Way back when: Today in history

Feb 8, 2012 7:51 pm

Inventor Thomas Edison, 74, said he believed that it would be possible to devise an apparatus to receive communication from the dead - if they desire to make contact. Edison's comments were in an in...

PETA demonstrators cuddle despite the cold in downtown Tulsa

Feb 8, 2012 7:49 pm

In 39-degree weather Wednesday, two PETA demonstrators stripped to their underwear in downtown Tulsa and spent the lunch hour kissing each other.

Drizzle chances this afternoon in Tulsa area; Snow possible this weekend

Feb 8, 2012 7:37 pm

After several overnights of expected freezing temperatures, Tulsa may receive snow this weekend.

Tulsa sees boost in sales-tax revenue

Feb 8, 2012 7:13 pm

Tulsa's sales-tax revenue jumped 15.6 percent for February over the same month last year, new data shows.

Children's memorial planned for Lawton city park

Feb 8, 2012 5:20 pm

Work will begin this week in a Lawton city park on a memorial to honor children who have died.

Oklahoma City police look for man accused of raping woman

Feb 8, 2012 4:46 pm

Police are looking for a man accused of raping a woman in northwest Oklahoma City Monday.

Councilors to hold trash meeting tonight

Feb 8, 2012 3:30 pm

The City Council will hold a public hearing 6 p.m. tonight before it votes Thursday on whether to finance trash carts for residents.

Oklahoma Senate committee passes public house measure

Feb 8, 2012 2:23 pm

Garrison said the Tulsa Housing Authority has more than $5.5 million in outstanding debt due to unpaid rent and property damage.

Oklahoma County judge sets probation in Bethany bestiality case

Feb 8, 2012 2:18 pm

A Bethany couple pleaded guilty Tuesday to attempted bestiality but avoided prison after a judge called their behavior gross and disgusting.

Chickasaws, Choctaws will not drop water rights lawsuit against state of Oklahoma

Feb 8, 2012 2:16 pm

Leaders of the Chickasaw and Choctaw nations will not drop a water rights lawsuit they filed against the state of Oklahoma last year until a reasonable resolution has been reached.