Good morning, Tulsa.

A neglected alleyway between the Mayo Hotel and 111 Lofts on West 5th Street will be transformed under the new Alleyway Activation Program run by the Downtown Tulsa Partnership—local artists must include permanent lighting in large-scale public art designed to last up to ten years, with proposals due by August 18 and the winning design unveiled next spring.

A family of six escaped uninjured from a house fire near N 49th Street and Peoria Avenue on Sunday night, and the American Red Cross is providing emergency shelter—investigators say a child playing with a lighter may have started the blaze.

Tulsa police are searching for 3-year-old King Smith after his mother, Lakeitha Timmons, paid another homeless woman ($50) on July 4 to take him when Catholic Charities raised concerns on July 1; he was later seen at a QuikTrip (Peoria Ave) and is still missing.

After a 16-day mission in Texas — where floodwaters caused severe damage — Oklahoma Task Force 1 returned to Tulsa on July 21.

Captain Bell said his team helped locate nearly all the missing — fewer than five people remained unaccounted for — after officials had initially reported over 100 missing.

Collinsville city commissioners approved rezoning on Monday, July 21st—clearing the way for new housing and commercial development on 150 acres near Highway 169 and 136th Street North.

City Manager Chuck Ralls said the developer will now begin hydrology and drainage studies before the city seeks a FEMA floodplain review as planning continues.

Bill and Lisa Woolley in Wagoner County have fought for seven years to see their grandson Clayton after false charges in a case against another grandson were dropped.

A judge consolidated their visitation case with another pending matter, delaying a hearing on July 21 — the grandparents now plan to ask Judge Brown to recuse because they claim she is biased.

Ascension St. John in Tulsa announced on Monday, July 21st at 5:22 p.m. that it is now the first Level 1 Trauma Center in northeast Oklahoma in time for its 100th anniversary.

EMSA warned Tulsa residents today as medics responded to 21 heat-related illness calls since Friday and reported nearly 200 emergencies with over 100 hospital transports, according to paramedic Jeffrey Hardison.

The National Weather Service said the heat advisory is in effect with mid-90s temperatures and a 105 heat index rising to around 108—109 by the weekend, urging people to stay hydrated and take frequent breaks.

National college football analyst Josh Pate said on Monday, July 21st that the Sooners are projected to win at least nine games this season in their second SEC campaign, a win total that could earn them a playoff spot.

He credited quarterback John Matier, offensive coordinator Ben Arbuckle and an improved defense that must overcome the loss of key players — transfer running back Jaydn Ott adds balance to an offense facing a hard schedule.

Springfield Cardinals vs Tulsa Drillers

1-4 p.m. — ONEOK Field — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling baseball game between the Springfield Cardinals and Tulsa Drillers.

Sawyer Brown Live Concert

8-11 PM — Osage Casino Hotel — Ticket information not provided — Experience an unforgettable evening of country music with the iconic group Sawyer Brown.

America in Concert

7 p.m. — The Tulsa Theater — Tickets available — Experience the legendary rock band America live with their signature blend of melodic pop-rock and folk-inspired jazz.

Joe Pera Live

7:30-9:00 p.m. — Cain's Ballroom — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of offbeat humor and clever storytelling with comedian Joe Pera.

Summer Wine Dinner at Vintage Wine Bar

6:30-9:30 p.m. — Vintage Wine Bar — $85 + tax + gratuity — Experience a delightful 5-course dinner with curated wine pairings in a cozy setting.

Bush Live in Concert

7-10 PM — River Spirit Casino Resort — Ticket prices vary — Catch the iconic rock band Bush performing their classic hits live.

FC Tulsa vs Loudoun United Pro Soccer Match

FC Tulsa sits in first place in the USL Western Conference, and Friday’s home match is sure to be a thriller—just as $1 Beer Section Night returns to ONEOK Field. Today in Tulsa readers can enjoy up to 50% off day of game prices with this special offer.

Ten Toes Down Tour: Tulsa

2-4 p.m. — Be Love Yoga Studio Tulsa — Cost not specified — Experience rejuvenation through yoga, meditation, and creative expression in a serene environment.

Band of Horses Live Concert

6:00 – 9:30 PM — Cain's Ballroom — Ticket prices vary — Experience the beloved indie rock sounds of Band of Horses in a historic venue.

Vincent Neil Emerson Live

7-8:30 p.m. — The Vanguard — Ticket prices unavailable — Experience the soulful sounds of East Texas songwriter Vincent Neil Emerson in an intimate setting.