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The "Gathering" Unveiled Tonight

Plans for Tulsa's newest park to be developed along the Arkansas River are to be revealed tonight. Donors and architects will present the plans to

  • The "Gathering" Unveiled Tonight

    Plans for Tulsa's newest park to be developed along the Arkansas River are to be revealed tonight. Donors and architects will present the plans to

  • A Simulated Chemical Leak Provides Training for Tulsa Area Emergency Responders

    Firefighters in haz-mat suits surround a smoking rail car at the Port of Catoosa. Nearby, people are being hosed down in a decontamination area. It looks

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    An electrical fire in the basement of the Tulsa Community College Metro Campus has forced the college to call-off classes for at least today. The blaze

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    East Tulsa businesses may soon get a knock on the door from the Tulsa Police Department. A rash of mail thefts in east Tulsa has Police Financial Crimes

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A Simulated Chemical Leak Provides Training for Tulsa Area Emergency Responders
Firefighters in haz-mat suits surround a smoking rail car at the Port of Catoosa. Nearby, people are being hosed down in a decontamination area. It...
TPD Warns of Business Mail Theft in East Tulsa
East Tulsa businesses may soon get a knock on the door from the Tulsa Police Department. A rash of mail thefts in east Tulsa has Police Financial...
Fire Closes TCC Metro Campus
An electrical fire in the basement of the Tulsa Community College Metro Campus has forced the college to call-off classes for at least today. The...
Police Kill Man Who Took Girl at Oklahoma Store
MIDWEST CITY, Okla. (AP) — Authorities say a police officer shot and killed a man who'd taken a toddler hostage at a Walmart Market in suburban...
The "Gathering" Unveiled Tonight
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    Live Music: Jazz & Blues
    Two of a Kind with Pam Crosby and Cindy Cain
    At Charles E. Norman Theatre, Tulsa Performing Arts Center
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