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in Tulsa
Tuesday, September 9th, 2025
Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A nine-year-old boy died in a crash in Glenpool on Monday, September 8th near Highway 75 and 151st Street when a driver swerved to avoid a semi-truck—four others were injured and city leaders demanded safety improvements while ODOT said it will complete a study by the year's end. News On 6
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Oklahoma Birth of Legends Festival will take place on Sept. 14 at Guthrie Green in Tulsa, where hip hop pioneers and rising artists will perform from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.—the event is designed for families with live music, food trucks and vendors. News On 6
- ➤ Tulsa's Philbrook Museum will host the premiere screening of FX's 'The Lowdown' on Sept. 22 at 7:30 p.m.—the event is free with RSVP required and tickets go live on Sept. 8 at 10 a.m. The show follows a Tulsa bookstore owner who investigates local corruption in a noir series created by Tulsa native Sterlin Harjo. News On 6
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Tulsa City County Library’s Books to Treasure program returns this fall for Tulsa County second graders—giving each a free copy of Vamos! Let's Go Read, a special library card and a chance to meet illustrator Raul the Third. Raul the Third will visit Hardesty Regional Library on Nov. 7 at 6 p.m. for a book signing. News On 6
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Kevin Stitt’s Operation SAFE cleared 21 homeless encampments from state land in Tulsa on Friday—removing over 206,000 pounds of trash, hazardous waste and stolen items. Local critics argue the plan undermines long-term efforts to help vulnerable people. News On 6
- ➤ On November 1 from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m., the United States Marine Corps will hold its 250th Birthday Ball at the Renaissance Tulsa Hotel and Convention Center—featuring a commemorative ceremony led by Tulsa native Major General John H Admire and live entertainment by the Weekend All Stars. Tickets are $75 plus a $5 service fee, available until October 18. FOX 23
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Oklahoma's Division I college football teams finalized Week 4 kickoff times—OSU will host Tulsa at 6:30 p.m. on Friday while the Sooners face Auburn at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. News On 6
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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.
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Trapt Concert
7 PM – 1 AM — The Shrine — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of rock with the band best known for its hit 'Headstrong'.
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Tulsa Spirit School with Dr. Kevin Zadai
6:30 p.m. — Renaissance Tulsa Hotel & Convention Center — Complimentary — Experience God's glory through worship and teaching in an immersive Spirit School.
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Tailgate 5k
7:30-11:30 a.m. — Marshall Brewing Company — Registration fee required — Dress in your favorite tailgate gear and enjoy a festive run with food and fun in downtown Tulsa.
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Legends Fest 2025
2-8 p.m. — Guthrie Green — Free entry — Experience the soulful sounds of R&B/Pop artist BLY in a vibrant outdoor setting.
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Music and Wine with Eric Flanagan
5-7 p.m. — The Church Studio — $69 pp — Experience live original music paired with delightful wine tastings and charcuterie in a charming Tulsa venue.
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James Taylor & His All-Star Band
7:30-9 p.m. — BOK Center — Cost info not provided — Experience an unforgettable evening with the legendary James Taylor and his timeless music.
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Michael Blackson Live
7:00–8:30 p.m. — Tulsa’s Bricktown Comedy Club — Ticket price varies — Enjoy a night of laughter with 'The African King of Comedy' as he delivers his unique stand-up performance.
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Terri Clark Concert
7-10 p.m. — Osage Casino Hotel — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of powerful country music with the talented Terri Clark.
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Wade Forster at Mercury Lounge
7:00-9:30 p.m. — Mercury Lounge — Cost info not specified — Experience the grit and heart of Australian country music with Wade Forster's North American headline tour.
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Pizzolato Wine Dinner
5:30-8 p.m. — Little Venice — $68 per person — Experience a delightful evening of exquisite wine pairings and gourmet dishes crafted for a perfect culinary journey.
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