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Sleep In Heavenly Peace: Giving Kids The Gift Of A Bed

News 9 Sleep in Heavenly Peace, a nonprofit providing beds to children in need, recently delivered its 400th bed in Oklahoma City and seeks volunteers to help with bed builds and deliveries.

Hurricane Kirk Strengthens Into Category 3 Storm In The Atlantic, Expected To Grow Rapidly

CBS News Hurricane Kirk reached Category 3 status on Wednesday, and was expected to grow rapidly into a major hurricane, forecasters said.

Abbott Plans To Build $500 Million Infant Formula Plant

CBS News Abbott plans to build a $500 million infant formula facility and is boosting production at other plants as the health care company looks to increase supply in the U.S. amid ongoing shortages.

Hurricane Ian Could Make Landfall As A Category 5, 4 Other Storms Have Done That In The US

CBS News Hurricane Ian is set to make landfall in Florida on Wednesday as a Category 4 storm — but emergency management directors in southwest Florida are concerned it could reach a Category 5. Only five hurricanes that have made landfall in the U.S. have been labeled Category 5.

Hurricane Fiona Strengthens Into Category 4 Storm, Heads To Bermuda

Fiona Wallops Turks And Caicos, Puerto Rico Still Stunned

Associated Press Hurricane Fiona blasted the Turks and Caicos Islands on Tuesday as a Category 3 storm after devastating Puerto Rico, where most people remained without electricity or running water and rescuers used heavy equipment to lift survivors to safety.

Fiona Wallops Turks And Caicos, Puerto Rico Still Stunned

OSU Develops New Strain Of Turf Grass; NFL Shows Interest In Purchasing

Karl Torp A special type of drought resistant grass created in Oklahoma, is getting attention from around the world. That includes several teams from the NFL. Scientists at Oklahoma State University announced the creation of “Tahoma 31” last year. It&rs

OSU Develops New Strain Of Turf Grass; NFL Shows Interest In Purchasing

3 States Brace For Impact As Hurricane Florence Gains Steam

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With mandatory evacuations already issued for parts of three East Coast states, millions of Americans are preparing for what could become one of the most catastrophic hurricanes to hit the Eastern Seaboard in decades.

3 States Brace For Impact As Hurricane Florence Gains Steam

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Hurricane Florence Strengthens Fast On Path For East Coast

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Rapidly intensifying Hurricane Florence could strike a direct and dangerous blow anywhere from the Carolinas to the Mid-Atlantic region later this week.

Hurricane Florence Strengthens Fast On Path For East Coast

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Rapidly intensifying Hurricane Florence could strike a direct and dangerous blow anywhere from the Carolinas to the Mid-Atlantic region later this week.

Man On A Mission To Mow Lawns In All 50 States For Good Cause

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Rodney Smith is on a mission to mow lawns in all 50 states, but his goal isn't just about lawn care -- it's about letting people know he cares.

Man On A Mission To Mow Lawns In All 50 States For Good Cause

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Rodney Smith is on a mission to mow lawns in all 50 states, but his goal isn't just about lawn care -- it's about letting people know he cares.

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Canadian Woman Cries As She Is Sentenced In $16M "Cocaine Cruise" Seen On Instagram

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CANBERRA, Australia -- A Canadian woman broke down in tears in an Australian court on Wednesday when she was sentenced to eight years in prison for her part in an attempt to smuggle cocaine worth $16 million into Sydney in luggage aboard a luxury cruise ship.