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Hosted by Corey with the Story, Tulsa News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Tulsa with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the community. From city developments to neighborhood updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Tulsa. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and stories shaping the city—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and

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1:37

Jenks Freshmen Get State-of-the-Art Academy | Tulsa News

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2026/08/13

Freshmen in Jenks hit the ground running this year—literally—in a brand-new, 133,000-square-foot academy packed with STEM labs, aeronautics spaces, and even a FEMA-rated tornado shelter for over 2,300. Beyond the shiny new building, grades 7-12 get a flexible block schedule based on student feedback, teachers gain planning time, elementary schools roll out early-release Fridays, and literacy programs get a major boost across all grades. It’s not just bigger classrooms—it’s smarter, more

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1:42

Jenks Freshman Academy Opens | Tulsa News

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2026/08/13

Jenks Public Schools is transforming education with a brand new $133K square foot Freshman Academy packed with cutting-edge labs, flexible classrooms, and even a FEMA-rated tornado shelter for 2,300+ students. Plus, grades 7-12 get a revamped block schedule to boost learning and teacher effectiveness, while elementary schools enjoy early-release Fridays and district-wide literacy pushes—making this the most innovative school year yet for every student. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on

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1:25

Who Really Represents District Nine | Tulsa News

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2026/08/13

Tensions are rising ahead of the August 25th election as candidates for District Nine City Council clash over authenticity and transparency, with one candidate accusing his opponent of misleading voters through questionable math. Amid the political noise, voters crave honesty and substance — not spin — as officials push for greater clarity so citizens can make informed choices. At its core, it’s about trust: who will show up for the people and deliver real results? Listen in comfort:Get

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1:48

Sooners and Cowboys Battle Lines | Tulsa News

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2026/08/13

Oklahoma’s offensive line thrives on chemistry and continuity, with transfer EMarion Harris praising the unit’s cohesion, while the defense is firing on all cylinders early, led by Kip Lewis and Reggie Powers. Oklahoma State’s defense is heating up with fierce competition, and new OL Ashton Lepo shares his transfer story from Michigan State. Meanwhile, Sooners’ Adepoju Adebawore and Ryan Fodje are stepping into bigger roles, and John Mateer notes a sharper focus across the team. And in a bold

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1:10

Ancient Bridge Revealed by Rome’s Drought | Tulsa News

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2026/08/13

Rome’s ancient Nero’s Bridge is emerging from the Tiber River due to a historic drought, sparking debate over its true age and offering a haunting glimpse into the city’s past amid today’s water crisis. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest

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1:39

Tulsa Ballet’s New Scholarship Breaks Barriers |...

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2026/08/13

Tulsa Ballet just unveiled the Hardesty Opportunity Fund, a groundbreaking scholarship made possible by Charles and Sheri Stinson that’s breaking down financial barriers for dance education—open to kids of all ages and experience levels. No longer limited to elite trainees, this initiative ensures every child, from first-timers to aspiring pros, can access high-quality ballet instruction at Tulsa Ballet’s acclaimed Center for Dance Education. Beyond technique, dance builds confidence,

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1:37

Claremore ReStore Celebrates 5 Years | Tulsa News

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2026/08/13

Claremore’s ReStore celebrates 5 years of turning donated goods into affordable home upgrades—and community wins—with a big bash August 13-15, featuring sweet treats, giveaways, and raffle prizes tied to local teams. Run by Green Country Habitat for Humanity, this store keeps costs low while slashing waste, reinvesting every dollar into building affordable homes. VP Kristie Savage beams about the store’s impact and future potential. Raffle baskets include OU, OSU, Thunder gear, plus tools and

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1:40

Earthquake in Colombia Leaves Devastation and Hope |...

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2026/08/13

A 7.4 magnitude earthquake shattered Colombia, leaving over 265 dead and thousands missing as rescue teams race against time in the rubble. In a heart-stopping moment, rescuers called for silence to hear faint cries — and 25-year-old Daiana Rojas heard them, keeping hope alive. Amid terror and devastation, she and others found solace in small victories: survivors pulled from the debris, met with thunderous applause. With over 25,000 families affected and official numbers vastly underreported,

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1:15

Cooluli Mini Fridges Recalled for Fire Risk | Tulsa News

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2026/08/13

Cooluli is recalling 250,000 mini-fridges over a dangerous faulty switch that can short circuit, spark, melt, or even catch fire — with 19 reported incidents causing over $80,000 in damage and one case of smoke inhalation. Affected are 10L and 15L models sold between Jan 2019 and Oct 2024; the issue is an overheating selector switch. Most units are safe, but if yours is impacted (check your model number on their site), they’ll send a free repair kit. Stop using these fridges immediately —

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1:13

Adair County Burn Ban in Effect | Tulsa News

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2026/08/13

Adair County’s burn ban is now in effect for two weeks—no open flames, no fireworks, no yard waste burning. Officials say dry conditions pose extreme wildfire risk, and violations could lead to fines. Stay safe, check with county officials if unsure, and help keep your community and nature protected. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based

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1:45

Ukraine Targets Russian Oil Refineries | Tulsa News

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2026/08/13

Ukraine’s relentless drone strikes on Russia’s energy heartland are escalating — hitting Gazprom’s Salavat refinery overnight, sparking fires and injuring civilians, as part of a three-day blitz targeting critical oil infrastructure. Each strike chips away at Moscow’s war funding, forcing fuel shortages and revealing how long repairs could take — up to six months — due to sanctions and damaged foreign tech. Meanwhile, Russian retaliation continues with deadly missile barrages across Ukraine,

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1:41

Russia Plotted U.S. Assassination in Poland | Tulsa News

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2026/08/13

Poland just exposed a chilling Russian plot to assassinate an American citizen on NATO soil in Warsaw — the first time Russia’s allegedly targeted an American within a NATO country. Prime Minister Donald Tusk confirmed the operation, tied to a suspect arrested in August who was reportedly recruited by Russian intelligence. The victim, an American of Ukrainian descent, was seen as a threat to Putin’s regime. Polish and U.S. intelligence worked together to stop it before it happened. While

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1:17

Ebola Spreads to Sixth Congo Province | Tulsa News

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2026/08/13

Ebola’s grip tightens in Congo as the virus spreads to a sixth province, Bas-Uele, after a traveler from Haut-Uele died in Buta—raising alarms as cases and deaths climb, potentially mirroring the deadly 2014 outbreak that claimed over 11,000 lives. With more than 4,500 cases and 2,100 deaths already reported, containment is now a race against time across a wider region.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:30

Illinois Wins $1 Billion Powerball | Tulsa News

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2026/08/13

A billion-dollar Powerball jackpot—sold in Illinois—has everyone buzzing, marking the biggest win in three months and tying as the eighth-largest ever. With odds of 1 in 292 million, this life-changing prize offers either $1 billion over 29 years or $450 million upfront, and most winners opt for the lump sum. While four other tickets hit $1 million each (one even doubled to $2 million with Power Play), only one lucky ticket claimed the top prize. The jackpot has now reset to $20 million,

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1:28

Inflation Slows But Gas Prices Rise | Tulsa News

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2026/08/13

Wholesale inflation cooled last month as the producer price index rose just 4.7% year-over-year — down from 5.5% in June — with prices flat month-to-month. This follows similar easing in consumer inflation, though prices still outpace wages for four straight months. Gas prices are creeping back up, setting the stage for a potential inflation bump in next month’s report. The drop in wholesale costs was partly fueled by falling gas prices after the Iran war spike, and other expenses also eased —

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1:43

Lincoln Pool Repair Turns Political | Tulsa News

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2026/08/13

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool’s $16 million repair turned into a political mess when President Trump blamed vandalism—leading to felony charges against David Hearn, an Olympic canoeist. But prosecutors dropped the case, admitting the damage was from a botched installation. Critics say the National Park Service is being politicized, with career staff sidelined as the White House pushes ideological changes to historical sites. Despite evidence pointing to installation errors, Trump

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1:36

Young Press Sec Steps Down Amid Global Child Crisis |...

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2026/08/13

Karoline Leavitt, the youngest ever White House press secretary at 28, is stepping down to focus on her young kids, calling it a bittersweet move. Meanwhile, the Gates Foundation warns 2025 could see the first global rise in child deaths due to slashed foreign aid impacting maternal care and nutrition. The National Park Service faces political pressure as Trump-era demands threaten historic sites and exhibits. Top Trump officials flew on decoy planes at a NATO summit amid an Iranian threat,

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1:17

Hartshorne Water Outage Update | Tulsa News

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2026/08/13

Hartshorne’s water service is shut off until morning after a major leak—here’s what you need to know: grab drinking water at 11th Street near City Hall, and bring your own containers for non-potable water (not for drinking). The city urges conservation once service resumes to restore pressure in the Adamson Water District. A precautionary boil notice remains in effect. Check the city website for updates as crews work to fix the main lines. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:01

Free ESL Classes Start Sept 14 | Tulsa News

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2026/08/13

Tulsa Public Schools is launching free ESL classes starting September 14th at the Parent Resource Center—perfect for boosting English skills for work, school, or daily life. Classes run Monday and Wednesday from 10 AM to noon, but spots are limited, so register early to secure your spot. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public

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1:07

Nitrogen Spill on Indian Nation Turnpike | Tulsa News

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2026/08/13

A tanker truck carrying liquid nitrogen flipped on the Indian Nation Turnpike near U.S. Highway 69, spilling its cargo and leaking diesel—though no one was hurt. Hazardous materials crews swiftly contained the spill, managed cleanup, and worked to right the rig. Traffic slowed briefly but remains safe; authorities are still investigating the cause of the rollover as the scene clears and roads return to normal. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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