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Meteorological experts say the area of the U.S. known as 'Tornado Alley' stretches from Texas to as far north as Minnesota.

With his house destroyed by a deadly Oklahoma twister and his prized 1956 Pontiac riddled with dents, its windows smashed, Clyde Vance took refuge at a local church.

Many survivors grabbed what they could and took up shelter at the University of Oklahoma.

A teacher hugs a child at Briarwood Elementary school after a tornado destroyed the school in south Oklahoma City Monday.

A Pacifica woman who is a student at the University of Oklahoma drove through the city of Moore just before the deadly tornado touched down.

Crews are searching through the wreckage of a massive tornado that ripped through an Oklahoma City suburb Monday as survivors are trying to find out if their loved ones are alive.

Damage is widespread and entire neighborhoods have been leveled. The American Red Cross has 20 relief vehicles headed to Oklahoma to assist with recovery efforts.

A huge tornado with winds of up to 200 miles per hour devastated the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore on Monday, ripping up at least two elementary schools and a hospital and leaving a wake of tangled wreckage.

Charges were filed against a University of Oklahoma student Thursday after the student allegedly changed faculty members' passcodes and his own grades on Wednesday.

Betsy Hames isn't a lawyer, but the law permeates nearly every aspect of her job overseeing employee relations in Emory University's human resources department.

"If that's art, then I'm a Hottentot !" President Harry Truman's ill-judged comments referred to Yasuo Kuniyoshi 's Circus Girl Resting , around 1925 In the 1990s, a long held suspicion was confirmed: the US Central Intelligence Agency secretly sent Abstract Expressionism and other forms of American art and music abroad in the 1950s and 1960s as ... (more)

Harold Newland participated in commencement at the University of Oklahoma this weekend - more than 54 years after earning his degree.

Here's video of the large tornado that struck Cleburne, Texas, last night. It was shot by Paige Burress, a University of Oklahoma student who chases with the group Texas Storm Chasers The tornado was one of a dozen twisters that struck north Texas Wednesday night, killing 6 and injuring dozens.

A police officer arrests a driver who failed a field sobriety test at a DUI traffic checkpoint in Miami, Florida.

Whitney Woods of Norman, Okla., received a doctorate of audiology from the College of Allied Health at the University of Oklahoma.

Passy Kepoali was flying to OKC from Montreal with her twin 3- year-old boys. She was in town to see her nephew graduate from the University of Oklahoma.

The National Transportation and Safety Board wants blood alcohol content standards dropped to .05, about the level found in two beers or one martini.

Secretary of State Jesse White believes the idea of reducing Illinois' drunk-driving threshold merits "further study," his office confirmed Tuesday after a federal agency recommended all states scrap their .08 DUI standards.

A University of Oklahoma physics professor is the recipient of a grant from the Simons Foundation Fellows Program in Theoretical Physics for research.

A new highly useful app has just been released by a group of cardiologists from the University of Oklahoma called iImplant.