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Tulsa heat index expected to break triple digits again Thursday

The temperature in Tulsa is forecast to break triple digits Thursday, with the heat index reaching up to 105 degrees.

 

Tulsa 18-year-old to stand trial for murder in November shooting of half-siblings' father in east Tulsa

Phazon Scott is accused of killing 40-year-old Michael Lewis on Nov. 17 after he and Lewis had an argument shortly following Lewis' arrival at the home in the 3300 block of South 137th East Avenue to speak to Scott's grandmother…

 

Former BA football star, out on probation for armed robbery, charged in QuikTrip robbery

Prosecutors charged a former Broken Arrow footballer, who was also released from prison early for previous armed robbery convictions, in connection to a late May robbery of a QuikTrip in Broken Arrow.

 

Recipients of new, safer Medicare cards warned to be alert for scammers

Oklahoma has around 675,000 residents on Medicare, each of whom should receive one of the new, more secure cards in the coming weeks.

 

Peoria Avenue between I-44 and 56th Street reduced to one lane for 3 months for road work

A street maintenance project will reduce Peoria Avenue to one lane in each direction between Interstate 44 and East 56th Street for three months, the city said.

 

Local military groups to hold retirement ceremonies on Flag Day

Local VFW and American Legion posts will hold flag retirement ceremonies Thursday to honor Flag Day.Photo gallery: The Star Spangled Banner

 

Death row inmate in Tulsa bank teller's murder found dead at state penitentiary

Jeremy Williams was convicted for his part in a 2004 shooting death of a teller during a botched Tulsa bank robbery.Guilty plea in teller murderMother's faith overcomes tragedy

 

Nominations needed as Foundation for Tulsa Schools creates Distinguished Alumni Awards

The Foundation for Tulsa Schools is seeking nominations for the nonprofit organization's inaugural Distinguished Alumni Awards.

 

Video: Broken Arrow High School releases latest lip dub installment with 'BA BA Land'

The goal for this year's production was to make a musical about the school because the district "heard from students around the world who said they wished they went to Broken Arrow after watching our previous lip dubs."

 

Two accused of absconding to Oklahoma with 5-year-old Washington state child

Owasso police arrested two people Monday evening on allegations that they absconded to Oklahoma with their 5-year-old child, who was in custody of Child Protective Services in Washington state.

 

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