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Man Dead In Front Yard + Severe Weekend Storms Hit Tulsa
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Good morning, Tulsa! Here's everything you need to know to get this Tuesday started off right.
First, today's weather:
A few t-storms, some severe. High: 79 Low: 68.
Here are the top stories today in Tulsa and nearby communities:
- The Tulsa County Sheriff's Office is asking for help investigating a homicide. Deputies found 58-year-old Billy Lindsey dead in his front yard at a home near East 56th Street N and Peoria. Deputies said the victim's body has signs of trauma and that he was last seen alive at 11 p.m. Friday night. (News On 6)
- Severe storms moved through central and northeast Oklahoma on Sunday night, producing strong wind, heavy rains, and multiple tornadoes. The same storm system moved into Oklahoma from the southeast, where over 10,000 OG&E customers were without power. Nearly every county in northeast Oklahoma was placed under a tornado watch. The Tulsa State Fair had to shut down early on their last day of operation. (News On 6)
- Community members are raising money for a Tulsa family who lost their home in a house fire. (KOKI FOX 23)
- The City of Tulsa's Native American Day Celebrations will remain virtual for 2021. (KRMG)
- The City of Tulsa is developing a cycling safety education campaign funded by scooter license fees. (Public Radio Tulsa)
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Today in Tulsa:
- Lawyer in the Library - Oklahomans for Equality (5:30 PM)
- Joint Meeting of the Owasso City Council/Owasso Public Works Authority/Owasso Public Golf Authority (6:00 PM)
- Already Toast: Caregiving and Burnout in America (7:00 PM)
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— Katarina Betterton
About me: Katarina loves to read and write. Her hobbies include cooking her grandmother's recipes, learning new languages, and crafting. She and her husband live with their mutt, Ledger, and Shiba Inu, Mikasa, who are both way too cute for their own good.
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