Good morning, Tulsa.

Former Oklahoma Sooners star Buddy Hield returned on August 15th to host the first Hoops and Partners charity game at the University of Tulsa’s Reynolds Center—partnering with The Zone Academy and Tulsa Dream Center to raise funds for North Tulsa nonprofits that support youth with education and resources.

Jeremey Penny of Glenpool won a new 2025 Ford Bronco Sport in a News On 6 Summer of Fun giveaway held Friday, August 15th at 10:01 a.m.—other finalists each received a $1,000 dealership credit from Your Oklahoma Ford Dealers.

A 71-year-old Bristow woman, Patricia Mathews, has been missing for a week after leaving her home, and her car was found in a rural area last Sunday; officials (including the Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office and other agencies) say they will search for her today at 8 a.m. due to concerns over her health in the extreme heat.

Tulsa County law enforcement responded near N.

Peoria Ave and East 66th St North to a Thursday morning shooting between three known individuals that left 34-year-old Stephen George Cox fatally wounded after he accused suspect Jovohn Kadavion Blanke of theft, and Blanke was taken into custody—now facing first-degree murder, shooting with intent to kill, and firearm possession charges.

Tulsa Stained Glass celebrated its 50th anniversary on August 15th by launching new coloring books that let customers personalize EMOSY designs—encouraging self-expression in every project.

The studio is known for its custom stained glass windows and creative classes, and it is located at 4129 South Sheridan Road.

Tulsa police have reminded drivers to slow down and stop when school buses extend their stop arms—rules set to protect children as classes resume.

The guidelines require drivers on two-lane and multi-lane roads to stop, and fines may be doubled for violations.

Ascension St. John is now Tulsa's only level 1 trauma center—meeting strict survey standards to offer 24/7 care for injuries ranging from minor cuts to life-threatening wounds.

The hospital also has upgraded resources and will partner with OU-Tulsa for training and research—improving local emergency response.

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.

Sunday Wine Dinner at Little Venice

5:30-8:00 p.m. — Little Venice — $70 per person — Enjoy a delightful evening of wine and culinary experiences in a cozy setting.

Martin Woods Wine Tasting

5-6:30 p.m. — Ti Amo Ristorante Italiano Downtown — $25 tasting fee waived with wine purchase — Discover exquisite Oregon wines with a passionate winemaker.

Max McNown Live in Concert

7-9:30 p.m. — Cain's Ballroom — Tickets available — Catch rising country star Max McNown live with his heartfelt lyrics at the iconic venue.

Wild Brew 2025

Event Time — Arvest Convention Center — Check event page for details — Enjoy delectable fare from top local restaurants paired with first-rate beers from local breweries.

In Lacinia Reptile Show

10 AM – 4 PM — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Tulsa - Warren Place — Tickets available at the door — Explore thousands of reptiles, amphibians, and supplies with your family.

Henry Morris Concert

7-9:30 p.m. — The Vanguard — Tickets available — Experience heartfelt country-rock performances by rising star Henry Morris in a vibrant venue.

Toadies Live in Concert

7-9 p.m. — Cain's Ballroom — Tickets available — Experience a night of electrifying rock with the legendary 1990s grunge band Toadies.

Bachman-Turner Overdrive Concert

8-10 p.m. — River Spirit Casino Resort — Ticket Info Unknown — Experience the classic rock sounds of the legendary Bachman-Turner Overdrive live in Tulsa.

Tulsa Punk Rock Flea Market 2025

8 a.m. — Expo Square — Free entry — Explore the vibrant world of alternative culture and unique finds at this eclectic punk rock market.

Tulsa Career Fair

9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills — Free entry — Meet face to face with local and Fortune 500 employers to explore exciting job opportunities.