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Thursday, September 19th, 2024
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Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tulsa initiates construction of a new, modern animal shelter funded by $13.8 million from residents, aiming to enhance care and rehoming for homeless pets. FOX 23
- ➤ Major highways and turnpikes in Oklahoma, including I-244, SH-51, and the Turner Turnpike, face closures and delays due to construction and repairs, impacting Tulsa area traffic. News On 6
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Elliott Binney appeared in court on Sept. 18, facing charges including manslaughter for a car crash that resulted in his daughter's death and leaving the scene, after driving intoxicated. 2 News
- ➤ The attorney for the Tulsa Massacre's last surviving victims is urging a federal probe following a lawsuit dismissal by Oklahoma's Supreme Court. KTUL
- ➤ A Tulsa man, previously a registered sex offender, receives a life sentence for sexually abusing a minor for six years. News On 6
- ➤ In Tulsa, a driver was arrested for negligent homicide after running a red light, killing one pedestrian and critically injuring another. News On 6
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The artist creating a statue for Cry Baby Hill in Tulsa modified the original design to include a hat, shirt, and bike elements, addressing community feedback. News On 6
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