AP Wire News en-us Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:20:15 GMT Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:20:15 GMT 5 iNEWS AP Wire Story Listing Generator http://www.okcfox.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.ok/37dbab96-www.okcfox.com.shtml OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- State health officials say an adolescent female has become the latest Oklahoman to die of complications from swine flu. AP News www.okcfox.com-37dbab96 http://www.okcfox.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.ok/3fdbab45-www.okcfox.com.shtml OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Here is a roundup of weekend activities throughout the state of Oklahoma. Because of weather conditions, call ahead: AP News www.okcfox.com-3fdbab45 http://www.okcfox.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.ok/36dba779-www.okcfox.com.shtml OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Oklahoma House Speaker Chris Benge says he will not publicly admonish a member suspected of moving a portrait of President Obama that hangs in the House chamber. AP News www.okcfox.com-36dba779 http://www.okcfox.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.ok/2fdba747-www.okcfox.com.shtml COVINGTON, La. (AP) -- A Louisiana man accused of helping his father hide the body of a Ku Klux Klan recruit has pleaded guilty to obstruction of justice. AP News www.okcfox.com-2fdba747 http://www.okcfox.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.ok/2bdba6d8-www.okcfox.com.shtml TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) -- Kansas is a step closer to expanding passenger rail service in the state, but trains won't start rolling for several years. AP News www.okcfox.com-2bdba6d8 http://www.okcfox.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.ok/3edba614-www.okcfox.com.shtml OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Legislation that would require pre-marital and divorce counseling has narrowly passed the Oklahoma House. AP News www.okcfox.com-3edba614 http://www.okcfox.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.ok/2bdba5cb-www.okcfox.com.shtml CHANDLER, Okla. (AP) -- A natural gas pipeline has exploded near Chandler, sending wind-whipped flames into the air. AP News www.okcfox.com-2bdba5cb http://www.okcfox.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.ok/24dba381-www.okcfox.com.shtml OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Former President Bill Clinton is being honored for his work in helping Oklahoma City recover from the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. AP News www.okcfox.com-24dba381 http://www.okcfox.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.ok/2cdba289-www.okcfox.com.shtml OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Sales taxes on groceries would be eliminated once the state's economic condition approves under a bill that has passed the Oklahoma Senate. AP News www.okcfox.com-2cdba289 http://www.okcfox.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.ok/25dba135-www.okcfox.com.shtml OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Two Oklahoma City police officers have shot and killed a man following a brief car chase in southwest Oklahoma City. AP News www.okcfox.com-25dba135 http://www.okcfox.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.ok/31dba128-www.okcfox.com.shtml TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) -- Kansas is a step closer to expanding passenger rail service in the staet. But it will be several years before trains start rolling. AP News www.okcfox.com-31dba128 http://www.okcfox.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.ok/35dba0f8-www.okcfox.com.shtml OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- The Oklahoma Corporation Commission has postponed plans to make the state the first in the nation to have toll-free statewide long-distance telephone service. AP News www.okcfox.com-35dba0f8 http://www.okcfox.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.ok/3fdba0d3-www.okcfox.com.shtml OOLOGAH, Okla. (AP) -- The superintendent of the Oologah-Talala School District says an elementary school student has died of bacterial meningitis. AP News www.okcfox.com-3fdba0d3 http://www.okcfox.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.ok/2adba0ab-www.okcfox.com.shtml NORMAN, Okla. (AP) -- An autopsy report on an 11-year-old Noble girl found dead in her home says she apparently committed suicide. AP News www.okcfox.com-2adba0ab http://www.okcfox.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.ok/2bdb9fba-www.okcfox.com.shtml PERKINS, Okla. (AP) -- An official with the Iowa Tribe in Perkins says two rottweilers that attacked and killed an 8-month-old boy have been destroyed. AP News www.okcfox.com-2bdb9fba http://www.okcfox.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.ok/3bdb9e4e-www.okcfox.com.shtml FARGO, N.D. (AP) -- An Aug. 10 trial date has been set for an Oklahoma City man accused of beating to death a North Dakota dentist last fall. AP News www.okcfox.com-3bdb9e4e http://www.okcfox.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.ok/39db9e24-www.okcfox.com.shtml FAIRVIEW, Okla. (AP) -- A 20-year-old Fairview man has pleaded no contest to a rape charge in an assault on his then-9-year-old sister and blamed the girl for his actions. AP News www.okcfox.com-39db9e24 http://www.okcfox.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.ok/23db9c8f-www.okcfox.com.shtml OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- The Oklahoma Corporation Commission is considering delaying a plan to make statewide long-distance telephone service toll-free. AP News www.okcfox.com-23db9c8f http://www.okcfox.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.ok/23db9124-www.okcfox.com.shtml OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Motorists who violate traffic laws while using a cell phone to send text messages could be ticketed under a bill approved by the Oklahoma Senate. AP News www.okcfox.com-23db9124 http://www.okcfox.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.ok/3edb9101-www.okcfox.com.shtml OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- The Oklahoma House has passed legislation to deregulate landline telephone rates in areas of the state where telephone service is competitive. AP News www.okcfox.com-3edb9101 http://www.okcfox.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.ok/27db9015-www.okcfox.com.shtml OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Oklahoma high school students would be required to take four years of mathematics before graduating high school under a bill approved in the Oklahoma Senate. AP News www.okcfox.com-27db9015 http://www.okcfox.com/