Saturday, March 1st, 2025
Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Oklahoma reports a halving of foster care numbers over a decade thanks to family preservation efforts, yet seeks additional families for siblings and teens. News On 6
- ➤ Construction at the Tulsa County Courthouse will lead to lane closures and modifications to wheelchair accessibility from March 5 to March 11. FOX 23
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 60-year-old pedestrian, Thang Lian, died after being hit in a collision on I-244 in Tulsa, with the Oklahoma Highway Patrol currently investigating the incident. FOX 23
- ➤ A 67-year-old pedestrian was fatally struck by a Dodge pickup truck in Tulsa near S. Delaware Ave and E 88th St, with police conducting an ongoing investigation. KTUL
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Alfred Wilson, 79, with a history of sexual offenses, was convicted in Tulsa for crimes against minors, resulting in a sentence of life imprisonment without parole. KTUL
- ➤ In Tulsa, a man was arrested on his 18th birthday for 2nd degree burglary, assaulting a police officer, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. FOX 23
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ In Tulsa, young filmmakers aged 10 to 16 engage in the Keepin’ It REEL: Truth 2 Screen workshop to produce documentaries on mentorship, resilience, and historic achievements, gaining filmmaking skills and confidence. News On 6
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ USA BMX Foundation in Tulsa is now accepting applications for a weeklong spring break camp aimed at 4th-8th graders of all skill levels, focusing on BMX biking skills, STEAM education, and includes gear and meals. News On 6
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Tulsa Ballet Presents: Alice In Wonderland
Experience the enchanting ballet adaptation of Lewis Carroll's classic tale, live at Tulsa Ballet Theater.
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Dear Evan Hansen - Musical Performance
The acclaimed Tony Award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen will be performed at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center, featuring a poignant narrative and memorable score.
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Sounds of Hope: An Ecological Musical Experience
Patricia Wolf presents 'Sounds of Hope,' an eco-inspired live performance featuring field recordings and ambient music that celebrates local natural environments and promotes habitat restoration.
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Kat Hasty Concert at Cain's Ballroom
Kat Hasty, a promising songwriter from Texas, will perform songs infused with her personal experiences, accompanied by her band, at Cain's Ballroom.
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Iconic Events Tulsa Icon Cheerleading Competition 2025
The Iconic Events Tulsa Icon 2025 is an in-person cheerleading competition featuring bids for the Open Championships and All Star Worlds, taking place in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.
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Jonnie W. Live Performance
Jonnie W. will perform live at the Loony Bin Comedy Club in Tulsa, promising a night of comedy entertainment.
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Gully Boys Concert in Tulsa
Gully Boys will perform live at The Vanguard in Tulsa, offering an engaging musical experience for attendees.
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Kameron Marlowe Live at Cain's Ballroom
Kameron Marlowe will perform live at Cain's Ballroom, featuring his new album 'Sad Songs for the Soul' with VIP packages available for fans.
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Candlelight Concert: Queen Meets ABBA
Experience a live, multi-sensory musical concert featuring iconic songs from Queen and ABBA performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a unique candlelit setting.
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Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Party
The Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Party is an exciting event featuring thrilling monster truck performances and LED-lit displays at Tulsa's BOK Center.
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