On May 10, 2008, an EF4 tornado tore through Picher, which killed seven people and destroyed more than 100 homes.
Happy birthday to “the little giant from Little Dixie” Carl Albert, who would have turned 113 on Monday.
Five years ago today, a deadly EF-4 tornado tore through Garvin County.
Buddhist monk Sutham Nateetong carried nothing more than a backpack during his 3,000-mile journey along Route 66. He walked through Tulsa two …
Like many other events stymied by the COVID-19 pandemic, Bixby’s seniors wouldn't be able to walk across a stage and receive their diplomas in…
Ten years ago, Oklahoma Sooners head football coach Bob Stoops opened the beginning of spring practice to the media, allowing a glimpse of fre…
Seven years ago today, it was announced that Oklahoma City Thunder's Kevin Durant was the recipient of the NBA's MVP award.
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Two years ago today, Catoosa hosted the 4A and 3A state track meet. Due to COVID-19 concerns, there were no spring sports state championships …
A look back at the photos that captured what happened when the May 3, 1999, tornado came through Oklahoma.
14 years ago today, Google announced that it would establish a $600 million data center, or "server farm," on 800 acres the company purchased …
Dolly McNulty was on a World War I troop train heading west from New York in 1918 when she read about the flu epidemic in Tulsa and a meeting …
In 1999, the United States Mint launched its 50 State Quarters Program, a 10-year initiative that honored each of the states in the order of s…
On Dec. 30, 1999, Lauria Bible and Ashley Freeman, two teenagers from Welch, Oklahoma disappeared.
Seven years ago today, the execution of convicted killer Clayton Lockett was botched at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary before he died of a ma…
The video of former Oklahoma state Rep. Sally Kern talking about affirmative action from 10 years ago was so notorious that it even made HBO's…
The alley that connects Fifth and Sixth Streets between Main Street and Boulder Avenue came alive with works of art two years ago today.
Three years ago today, the Cleveland Browns selected OU quarterback Baker Mayfield first in the NFL Draft.
Happy World Penguin Day, which is April 25.
28 years ago today, on April 24, 1993, the deadliest tornado in local history ravaged portions of Tulsa and Catoosa.
Happy birthday to the late Oklahoma Sooners football coaching legend Charles "Bud" Wilkinson, who would have turned 105 on Friday.
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132 years ago today, on April 22, 1889, an estimated 40,000 people took part in the Land Run to present-day Oklahoma that opened 2 million acr…
For the second year in a row, thousands of public school students in grades 6 through 12 across Oklahoma experienced widespread disruptions of…
In honor of 4/20, which some recognize as a marijuana holiday, here's a look back at Oklahoma's history with it.
Last year, Tulsa World Photo Editor John Clanton had a goal to document what you will see when you visit the Oklahoma City National Memorial &…
"Our state will never again take a back seat in education."
If you were a teenage girl living in the Tulsa area on April 18, 1956, chances are you were screaming your head off at the fairgrounds Pavilion.
70 years ago today, baseball legend Mickey Mantle became a New York Yankee.
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