Today
in Tulsa
Monday, December 16th, 2024
Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tulsa begins construction to widen South Elwood Avenue and West 71st Street, aiming to improve traffic flow and pedestrian safety, with completion expected by spring 2025. 2 News
- ➤ The Common Good Tulsa's Christmas Joy event supports over 200 underprivileged families in the 74127 zip code with gifts and festivities. 2 News
- ➤ A man in Green Country, Oklahoma, extends a toy drive until Dec. 21 to support an Autism-friendly Christmas party, welcoming donations at several local businesses. FOX 23
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A man is in critical condition after being crushed in a collision where a Buick SUV hit a truck's trailer on Highway 11 in Tulsa. FOX 23
- ➤ A person was freed after being pinned in a vehicle collision on Highway 11, caused by a truck stopping to fix a flat tire and getting clipped by another vehicle. News On 6
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 22-year-old man was arrested for DUI in Tulsa after his car, left on train tracks, was hit by a train following a street takeover event. FOX 23
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tulsa initiates a $3.5 million rehabilitation project for the Boston Avenue Bridge to enhance infrastructure and attractions, aiming for completion by late 2025. FOX 23
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Better Business Bureau cautions against package delivery scams during the holiday season, advising consumers to verify delivery details directly and avoid sharing credit card information with unverified contacts. FOX 23
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Candlelight: Christmas Special with ‘The Nutcracker’
Experience a magical evening of live holiday music featuring performances by the Listeso String Quartet in a beautifully candlelit setting.
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Tulsa Ballet Presents The Nutcracker
Experience the magical performance of 'The Nutcracker' by Tulsa Ballet at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center.
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Tulsa Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl
The Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl is a festive event inviting participants to don their most outrageous holiday sweaters while exploring local bars with themed drinks and unique specials.
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Allen Americans vs. Tulsa Oilers Hockey Match
This event features a hockey game between the Allen Americans and the Tulsa Oilers at the BOK Center, along with a special limited-time offer on retro jerseys.
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QuikTrip Tournament of Champions - Session 1
Attend the first session of the 59th Annual Tournament of Champions at the BOK Center in Tulsa, featuring competitive events for fans of all ages.
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Cliffdiver Concert at Cain's Ballroom
Cliffdiver will perform live at Cain's Ballroom featuring special guests, with a focus on safety measures regarding health guidelines.
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17th Annual Arvest Winterfest Celebration
Arvest Winterfest is a beloved holiday celebration in downtown Tulsa featuring outdoor ice skating, festive entertainment, and family-friendly activities throughout the holiday season.
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Wyatt Flores Concert
Wyatt Flores, along with special guests, will perform live at Cain's Ballroom featuring VIP packages and supporting agricultural education.
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Chili Bowl Parking Event
Experience the excitement of the Chili Bowl with dedicated parking access available for the duration of the event, spanning January 15th to January 18th in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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