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RIP Admiral Twin Drive-In

Today marked the end of an era in Tulsa as the Admiral Twin Drive-In burned to the ground. No word yet on what caused the fire that destroyed the iconic structure in northeast Tulsa. Already there is a movement afoot to raise contributions to rebuild the Admiral Twin and a Facebook page for that very [...]

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Birthday Party Craziness

Okay… Imagine that there is a birthday party for a 12-year-old girl taking place. Then imagine that a woman and her 9-year-old daughter show up uninvited, crashes the party and the supposed adult allegedly encourages her young daughter to “stand up for yourself and do something”. Then imagine that the 9-year-old slugs the 12-year-old in [...]

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Home Alone For Real

Two Tulsa boys, ages 14 and 16, were home alone when a couple of thieves came calling on Tuesday afternoon. First the thieves knocked on the front door, then went to the back of the house, turned off the power and proceeded to force open the back door. The older boy, who was cooking at [...]

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The Headless Dinosaur of Norman

There’s a dinosaur in Norman, Oklahoma. A “headless dinosaur” to be exact. “Dino the Dinosaur” was not always headless. Until last week Dino had a head and and proudly stood out front of Jerry Masters’ Sinclair gas station on West Main in Norman, Oklahoma and had done so for years. Then some fool decided to [...]

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Dominick Thayer – Hanging Out At Chili’s

Dominick Christian Thayer, 39, a registered sex offender, is accused of among other things hanging it out out at the Chili’s on North Classen Blvd. in Oklahoma City on Saturday. He’s also accused of assault with a deadly weapon, attempted larceny of a motor vehicle, public indecency and inhaling a harmful substance. The latter charge [...]

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Travis Ludwig – Cop To Con

Former Tulsa Police Officer Travis Ludwig, 38, has made it semi-official transforming himself from cop to con with his guilty plea on Friday to drug charges. Ludwig pleaded guilty to two counts, a felony count of possession of a controlled drug and a misdemeanor count of possession of drug paraphernalia. In what may turn out [...]

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