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Saturday, October 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A Tulsa community group, Healing Hats Ministry, crafts and donates hats to breast cancer patients to provide emotional support and boost their confidence during treatment.  FOX 23
  • Traffic signal maintenance at Creek Turnpike and South Memorial Drive in Tulsa will cause the lights to be off from 9 p.m. to midnight starting October 20, with complete stops required and alternative routes recommended.  KTUL

CRIME NEWS

  • Tulsa Police are conducting a search for the shooter after a late-night incident at the Crossings at Minshall Park apartments left one brother critically injured.  News On 6
  • Tulsa Police are investigating an early morning shooting where a man was injured near North Denver and Edison after an argument under a bridge.  FOX 23
  • The Tulsa Police Department arrested a man for having over 700 images of child sexual abuse material.  KTUL
  • A Tulsa man was arrested and charged with negligent homicide for causing a fatal crash in November, after running a red light and colliding with a motorcyclist.  FOX 23

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The City of Tulsa's newly established Beyond Apology Commission, aimed at addressing the legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, convened for its initial meeting to discuss economic mobility, prosperity, and reparations for the survivors and descendants.  FOX 23

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Dr. Rebekah Hartfield outlines important factors to consider when adopting a dog, including choosing between a shelter or breeder, understanding the financial commitment, and the 'rule of threes' for pet adjustment.  News On 6

SPORTS NEWS

  • The 'Throwdown in T-Town' at Tulsa Raceway Park features two days of free, family-friendly drag racing, with vehicles reaching speeds of up to 160 mph.  News On 6

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Rapid City Rush vs. Tulsa Oilers Hockey Game

    Experience an exciting ice hockey matchup between the Rapid City Rush and the Tulsa Oilers at the BOK Center.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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  • Video Editing Certificate Course in Tulsa, OK

    Learn essential digital video editing skills, effects, and motion graphics through a comprehensive certificate program offered by the American Graphics Institute.

    Mon, 10/21/24

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  • GOJIRA Live at BOK Center with Korn and Spiritbox

    Experience a thrilling night of heavy metal as Gojira performs live with Korn and Spiritbox at the BOK Center.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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  • Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics

    Experience a magical evening of Halloween-inspired music performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting at the Gast Event Center.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • Sicilian Culinary Experience with Chef Shannon Smith

    Experience authentic Sicilian cuisine in a magical outdoor setting featuring a 5-course dinner prepared with ingredients sourced from Italy.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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  • Submission Challenge Grappling Tournament in Tulsa, OK

    Experience a premier submission-only grappling tournament for individuals of all ages and skill levels at the Submission Challenge in Tulsa.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • Tori Kelly Live in Concert

    Experience an intimate concert with Tori Kelly, featuring a special meet and greet opportunity and exclusive pre-show soundcheck access.

    Mon, 10/28/24

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  • Dizzy Wright Live at The Vanguard

    Experience an electrifying hip-hop performance by Dizzy Wright at The Vanguard in Tulsa.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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  • Wheel of Fortune Live Show

    Experience the excitement of the iconic TV game show 'Wheel of Fortune' live, where audience members can participate in fun puzzle-solving competitions with the chance to win amazing prizes.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • Ben Stevenson’s Dracula: A Haunting Ballet Experience

    Experience a captivating gothic ballet featuring stunning theatrics, spooky vampire brides, and live music from the Tulsa Symphony Orchestra.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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