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Picher Housing Authority Plans to Spend Stimulus Money Elsewhere

Picher Housing Authority Plans to Spend Stimulus Money Elsewhere

News 9 Almost no one lives in Picher, Oklahoma, anymore. The Federal government bought out most of the residents as the entire community is contaminated from former mining operations there, but Picher is still getting stimulus money.

Tornado-ravaged town might not rebuild

Tornado-ravaged town might not rebuild

News 9 Scientists are preparing tests to find out how much lead-contaminated dust remains in the air after a deadly tornado blew through mountains of mining waste in Picher, Okla.

Questions remain about tree plan at Ottawa County Superfund site

Questions remain about tree plan at Ottawa County Superfund site

News On 6 PICHER, Okla. (AP) -- A tree-growing company is planning a pilot project in the Tar Creek Superfund site they hope will remove soil contaminants, but some local officials say they have doubts about whether

Tar Creek official blasts Tom Coburn for Tar Creek comments

Tar Creek official blasts Tom Coburn for Tar Creek comments

News On 6 MIAMI, Okla. (AP) -- A telephone message from the founder of the Tar Creek Basin Steering Committee that criticizes US Senate candidate Tom Coburn is going out to voters in northeast Oklahoma.

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LIVE UPDATES: Tracking severe weather moving through Oklahoma

LIVE UPDATES: Tracking severe weather moving through Oklahoma

Brooke Cox Strong to severe storms are expected to develop across Oklahoma Saturday night, bringing a risk of hail, damaging winds, and a low tornado threat before tapering off by early Sunday morning.

LIVE UPDATES: Tracking severe weather moving through Oklahoma

LIVE UPDATES: Tracking severe weather moving through Oklahoma

Brooke Cox Strong to severe storms are expected to develop across Oklahoma Saturday night, bringing a risk of hail, damaging winds, and a low tornado threat before tapering off by early Sunday morning.

Oklahoma lawmakers push to remove fire-prone red cedar trees

Oklahoma lawmakers push to remove fire-prone red cedar trees

Ethan Wright Oklahoma lawmakers push House bill to remove invasive cedar trees, aiming to reduce wildfire risk.

Oklahoma lawmakers push to remove fire-prone red cedar trees

Oklahoma lawmakers push to remove fire-prone red cedar trees

Ethan Wright Oklahoma lawmakers push House bill to remove invasive cedar trees, aiming to reduce wildfire risk.

STORM TIMELINE: Thunderstorms, hail, and tornado risk in northeast Oklahoma

STORM TIMELINE: Thunderstorms, hail, and tornado risk in northeast Oklahoma

News On 6 A weekend storm system brings the potential for severe weather, including large hail, damaging winds, and a tornado risk, mainly late Saturday night into early Sunday across northern Oklahoma and southern Kansas.

STORM TIMELINE: Thunderstorms, hail, and tornado risk in northeast Oklahoma

STORM TIMELINE: Thunderstorms, hail, and tornado risk in northeast Oklahoma

News On 6 A weekend storm system brings the potential for severe weather, including large hail, damaging winds, and a tornado risk, mainly late Saturday night into early Sunday across northern Oklahoma and southern Kansas.

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LIVE UPDATES: Tracking severe weather moving through Oklahoma

LIVE UPDATES: Tracking severe weather moving through Oklahoma

Brooke Cox Strong to severe storms are expected to develop across Oklahoma Saturday night, bringing a risk of hail, damaging winds, and a low tornado threat before tapering off by early Sunday morning.

Oklahoma lawmakers push to remove fire-prone red cedar trees

Oklahoma lawmakers push to remove fire-prone red cedar trees

Ethan Wright Oklahoma lawmakers push House bill to remove invasive cedar trees, aiming to reduce wildfire risk.

STORM TIMELINE: Thunderstorms, hail, and tornado risk in northeast Oklahoma

STORM TIMELINE: Thunderstorms, hail, and tornado risk in northeast Oklahoma

News On 6 A weekend storm system brings the potential for severe weather, including large hail, damaging winds, and a tornado risk, mainly late Saturday night into early Sunday across northern Oklahoma and southern Kansas.

Severe weather safety: what you need to know to prepare

Severe weather safety: what you need to know to prepare

Brooke Cox Being prepared with an emergency kit, a safety plan for children and pets, and real-time weather updates can help keep you and your family safe during severe weather.

Tornado Watch vs. Tornado Warning: what they mean and what to do

Tornado Watch vs. Tornado Warning: what they mean and what to do

Brooke Cox Learning the difference between a tornado watch and a tornado warning is crucial for knowing when to stay alert and take action to stay safe during severe weather.

Sooners sputter in the second half, fall to UCONN in the Sweet 16

Sooners sputter in the second half, fall to UCONN in the Sweet 16

Chris Williams The UCONN Huskies use a second half surge to knock Oklahoma out of the Sweet 16.

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