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Saturday, March 15th, 2025

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Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of March.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • TFD crews responded Friday morning to a building fire in north Tulsa near Admiral — Lewis and forced entry through the front door to quickly extinguish flames with no one inside while the cause is under investigation amid strong winds.  FOX 23

CRIME NEWS

  • On Wednesday, Tulsa Police arrested Dillon Honeyman (accused of car burglary) after he was caught trying to break into another car near East 31st Street and South Garnett Road, recovering stolen items including a purse with victim information (Tulsa Police Department).  FOX 23
  • On Thursday, U.S. Marshals arrested suspect Jason Bowen for first-degree murder in a Tulsa Police report linking him to the death of missing man Tevin Goff, whose vehicle caught fire and body was found off a roadway near Coweta after he went missing on March 9—Bowen is now held in Dekalb County Jail and will be sent back to Tulsa to face charges.  KTUL

CULTURE NEWS

  • Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire will perform at BOK Center this weekend with shows on Saturday, March 15 at 12:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. and on Sunday, March 16 at 2:30 p.m.—the event features a new fiery twist with live truck stunts and Bigfoot celebrating its 50th birthday.  News On 6

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Today, the U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights launched an investigation into the TU School of Medicine for allegedly offering race-based scholarships and segregating students through its partnership with The Ph.D. Project (which limits eligibility by race). The probe is one of investigations into 45 universities to ensure that student merit drives academic decisions under Title VI.  KTUL
  • The Education Department announced Friday that more than 50 universities are under investigation for alleged race-based discrimination in graduate programs; however, officials at the University of Tulsa said its inclusion was a mistake—its School of Medicine does not exist—indicating a possible mix-up with the OU-TU School of Community Medicine.  FOX 23

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • On Friday, March 14th, 2025, extreme winds drove a wildfire close to a rental home near Highway 75 and 121st in Tulsa County—but quick help from neighbors kept the flames from spreading and prevented damage.  News On 6

EVENTS

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  • Tulsa Speed Dating Event for Singles Aged 25-45

    This speed dating event at American Solera invites singles aged 25-45 to meet potential matches through a series of brief conversations in a relaxed and safe environment.

    Sun, 3/16/25

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  • Killer Queen: A Tribute to Queen

    Killer Queen, a renowned tribute band, will deliver an electrifying performance of classic rock hits at The Tulsa Theater.

    Tue, 3/18/25

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  • Hole In One Challenges for Autism at Cabin Boys Brewery

    Tee Time Golf is hosting several Hole In One Challenges at Cabin Boys Brewery to raise funds for AutismOklahoma.

    Wed, 3/19/25

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  • Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy Experience in Tulsa

    The Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy offers an immersive cocktail experience that brings four of Poe's famous stories to life through performances and themed cocktails.

    Thu, 3/20/25

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  • Tulsa Oilers vs Tahoe Knight Monsters

    Experience a thrilling hockey match as the Tulsa Oilers, Oklahoma's oldest professional sports team, face off against the Tahoe Knight Monsters at the BOK Center.

    Fri, 3/21/25

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  • Heather Levy Discusses Her New Novel with S.A. Cosby

    Oklahoma author Heather Levy returns to Magic City Books to celebrate her new novel, 'This Violent Heart', alongside best-selling author S.A. Cosby and Mark Westmoreland, exploring themes of grief and hidden truths.

    Sat, 3/22/25

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  • Harlem Globetrotters World Tour

    The Original Harlem Globetrotters will showcase their renowned ball handling skills and entertainment in an action-packed performance.

    Sun, 3/23/25

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  • Vegan Wine Dinner at Dalesandro's

    7-9:30 p.m. | Dalesandro's | Reserve a seat | Experience a delightful Vegan Wine Dinner featuring a delicious multi-course meal paired with exquisite wines.

    Mon, 3/24/25

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  • The Prisoner Wine Dinner at Ruth's Chris

    6:30-9:30 p.m. | Ruth's Chris Steak House | Reservation required | Savor exceptional wines paired with chef-curated courses for a unique dining experience.

    Wed, 3/26/25

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  • Cocktail Class with Muriel Fahrion

    6:30-8:30 p.m. | The Vault Restaurant | $50 per person | Craft whimsical cocktails inspired by iconic characters and meet their beloved creator.

    Thu, 3/27/25

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