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Savvy Senior: Senior-friendly phones Video
Looking for a practical, senior-friendly home phone for an aging parent or elder loved one? Today there are a huge variety of "amplified" and/or "big button" phones on the market that can help with almost any aging need. more
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Shooting Victim's Mother Speaks
ANADARKO, OK -- News Channel 4 has new details in a story we first brought you earlier this year. That's when an Oklahoma teen was shot and killed. Friday, the man who pulled the trigger went before a judge and was sentenced but the victim's family isn't happy with punishment he got. more
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Bad joke turns into felony charge
OKLAHOMA CITY -- The former chief investigator with the Oklahoma medical examiner's office will have to face a jury of his peers. Kevin Rowland is accused of sexual battery against a former male co-worker. During a preliminary hearing today, that employee testified how Rowland sent him several off-... more
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Friend says Nichols Hills murder was not premeditated Video
NICHOLS HILLS, OK -- Officials with the Nichols Hills police department are now releasing new information involving the death of 9-year-old Tommy Wolf. His father, a prominent Oklahoma doctor, is accused of the crime. Despite earlier speculation, officials say there is no evidence that Stephen... more
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One of Miley Cyrus' tour buses in accident Video
RICHMOND, VA -- One of Miley Cyrus' tour buses has been involved in an accident while heading south from Long Island, N.Y. She was not in the bus. More details to come. more
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Kansas man from Topeka area dies from swine flu, bringing state's death total to 19
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas officials say a 75-year-old man from the Topeka area has died of swine flu, bringing to 19 the state's total deaths related to the illness. more
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Prosecutors oppose change of venue in Kansas abortion shooting case
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Prosecutors are opposing a change of venue for the trial of the man who has publicly admitted killing Dr. George Tiller to save "unborn children." more
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Grand jury indicts former Benton Harbor Housing Commission executive of embezzlement, fraud
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — The former executive director of the Benton Harbor Housing Commission has been indicted on embezzlement and Social Security fraud charges. more
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Florida officers behind national junk fax scam are sentenced in Kansas courtroom
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — The president of a Florida consulting firm was sentenced to five years and eight months in prison for his role in defrauding thousands of small business owners in the United States, Mexico and Canada. more
Arkansas News
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Number of active oil and gas rigs in the US up by 12 this week
HOUSTON (AP) — The number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. this week has risen by 12 this week to 1,113. more
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No. 1 Kansas uses big first-half run, balanced scoring to roll 94-44 over Central Arkansas Photo
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Tyrel Reed hit four 3-pointers for 12 points and No. 1 Kansas scored 23 straight points in the first half to overwhelm Central Arkansas 94-44 Thursday night. more
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'Most-wanted' woman from Oklahoma arrested in Huron
HURON, S.D. (AP) — One of the people on the most-wanted list in Tulsa, Okla., who was arrested by Huron police, will be returned to Oklahoma. more
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In a sign of fraying patience as poultry pollution trial drags on, judge scolds attorneys
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Attorneys in the state of Oklahoma's pollution case against the Arkansas poultry industry have been scolded by a federal judge who says they've bombarded him with tons of paperwork. more
East Coast News
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THE MAYOR ON TRIAL
Jury sent home until Monday PhotoThe jury in the criminal theft trial of Mayor Sheila Dixon was dismissed for the day a few minutes before 4 p.m. Friday, with deliberations set to resume at 9 a.m. Monday. Jury deliberations continued well into the afternoon as 12 city residents decide the fate of Dixon, who stands accused of five... more
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Woman, 34, fatally shot at boyfriend's funeral gathering
Woman received a phone call Thursday night, was shot in chest after stepping outside more
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Family, friends recall free spirit who tried to make a difference Photo
The remains of Army Spc. Christopher Coffland are carried... more
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Multi-million-dollar upgrade planned at Port of Baltimore Photo
Gov. Martin O'Malley announced Friday that a company will invest hundreds of millions of dollars to upgrade the port of Baltimore -- a project likely to bring thousands of jobs to the city. more
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Mortgage crisis deepens as more fall behind on payments
The mortgage crisis has worsened to the point that about one in every 10 prime borrowers in Maryland and nationwide - homeowners judged to be good credit risks - were behind on payments in September. more
West Coast News
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MOCA renews museums' mission
The new anniversary exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art is not only cause for celebrating... more
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Homophobia and AIDS funding can't coexist
Since its inception in 2003, the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief -- PEPFAR -- has... more
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Fixing the music royalties system
The founders gave Congress the power to bestow on authors and inventors exclusive rights to the... more
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New view of mammograms
Everyone who knows the prevailing medical wisdom on hormone replacement therapy for menopausal... more
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To succeed in Afghanistan, we must fail
Afghan President Hamid Karzai's inauguration today will be a somber affair. Gray storm clouds are... more
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Afghans want Obama to hold Karzai's feet to the fire
On Afghanistan's independence day in August, my friends in Kandahar were puzzled. Why was the... more