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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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1:36

Decomposing Bodies at Chicago Funeral Home | Tulsa News

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2026/08/07

Over fifty decomposing bodies were found at a Chicago funeral home, triggering a hazardous materials response and sparking outrage over years of neglect. Rodent infestations, maggot-ridden conditions, and improper storage at a previously shut-down crematory reveal a pattern of negligence. Authorities are now racing to identify victims and notify families while investigating possible criminal activity — though no arrests have been made yet. One director’s license was revoked in 2024 for expired

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1:54

Michigan Dems Unite Behind El-Sayed | Tulsa News

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2026/08/07

Michigan Democrats rally behind Abdul El-Sayed after his razor-thin Senate win, aiming to project unity ahead of a pivotal November general election. El-Sayed, narrowly defeating establishment favorite Haley Stevens, now faces GOP challenger Mike Rogers in a swing-state race that could shift Senate control. With key figures like Governor candidate Jocelyn Benson, Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist, and Attorney General hopeful Eli Savit also set to appear, the party’s leadership — including chair Curtis

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1:01

Fatal Fire in Broken Arrow | Tulsa News

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2026/08/07

A deadly fire tore through a home in Broken Arrow on August 6th, erupting around 9:42 PM near Elm and Jasper. Flames ripped through the roof, forcing emergency crews to battle from the outside as firefighters evacuated nearby homes. A police officer attempted entry but was pushed back by the blaze. Tragically, one person was found inside and later confirmed dead. The fire was fully extinguished by 10:26 PM, leaving severe damage—especially to the second floor—and authorities are now

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1:49

Coxes Fight State Farm After Year-Long Fire Claim...

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2026/08/07

A year after a devastating house fire, Kenny and Jo Cox are still locked in battle with their insurer, State Farm — living in a trailer while their home sits in ruins. Initially declared a total loss, the company later reversed course, claiming it could be repaired — only to drag out decisions for months, forcing the couple to self-demolish the unsafe structure. Their legal team says this is a common insurance tactic, especially with wind and hail claims. Meanwhile, Oklahoma’s AG has sued State

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1:53

Blanche's AG Bid Faces GOP Backlash | Tulsa News

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2026/08/07

Todd Blanche’s confirmation as Attorney General is in serious jeopardy after Alaska’s Senator Lisa Murkowski flipped to no, citing concerns over the Justice Department’s handling of Epstein files, a Trump tax audit immunity deal, and a controversial $1.8 billion fund for the President’s allies. With McConnell absent and only one more Republican vote left to lose, Blanche’s path is razor-thin — especially as key GOP senators remain undecided. Though the Judiciary Committee advanced his

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1:39

Cuba’s Power Crisis and Daily Survival | Tulsa News

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2026/08/07

Cubans now live in a world of fleeting power—planning entire days around 20-minute windows, often at 3 a.m., to cook or clean. With blackouts stretching days and crippling water, food, and transport systems, daily survival has become a race against unpredictability. Families scramble to finish chores during brief surges, while many resort to wood fires and water hoarding. Generators and solar panels offer hope but are out of reach for most, leaving citizens exhausted by the relentless grind of

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1:27

Lacrosse for Veterans This Saturday | Tulsa News

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2026/08/07

Get ready for a day of lacrosse that packs a punch for veterans—Shootout for Soldiers Oklahoma is hosting a full-day event at Nienhuis Park in Broken Arrow this Saturday, August 8th, from 8 AM to 5 PM. Whether you’re team-signed up or just showing up as an individual player for $50, every dollar goes straight to local vets. It’s not just about the game—it’s about community, connection, and making a real difference. Bring your sticks, bring your spirit, and help turn a weekend of sport into

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2:02

Blanche's Nomination Hangs in Balance | Tulsa News

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2026/08/07

Senator Lisa Murkowski just torpedoed Todd Blanche’s AG nomination, citing fears he’ll back a January 6th riot fund despite his own orders to shut it down — and she’s demanding an AG who can truly rein in the administration. Meanwhile, Trump’s pushing immigration hard with two new executive actions targeting birthright citizenship and birth tourism, even after the Supreme Court rejected his first version. He also boasts of hoarding $800M in campaign cash to flood GOP races in November,

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1:39

Three Nations Pact Amid Houthi Escalation | Tulsa News

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2026/08/07

Pakistan, Turkey, and Saudi Arabia just forged a bold new mutual defense pact — if one gets attacked, all three are targeted. The deal was sealed in Riyadh with top leaders from all three nations in attendance, signaling Saudi Arabia’s push to diversify its security alliances. Meanwhile, Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have escalated their campaign, launching missile strikes on Marib and even crossing into Saudi territory near Najran, injuring civilians including children. This marks a major

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1:16

Murkowski Blocks Blanche’s AG Nomination | Tulsa News

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2026/08/07

Senator Lisa Murkowski just dealt a major blow to Todd Blanche’s attorney general nomination by announcing she’ll vote no — and it’s a game-changer. Her main concern? She fears Blanche, despite promising to shut down the January 6 rioters’ payout fund, might still try to revive it once confirmed, undoing Senate leverage. With Republicans clinging to a slim Senate majority and Mitch McConnell often absent, every vote matters — and Blanche barely survived the Judiciary Committee with a 12-10

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1:01

Tulsa Shooting Leaves Four Injured | Tulsa News

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2026/08/07

Four teens shot in Tulsa early Friday—two males, two females, ages 16 to 23—with one in critical condition but all expected to survive. Authorities believe a single shooter fired multiple rounds, leaving shell casings scattered across the road. The incident stems from an earlier argument among people who knew each other. One person was arrested for obstruction, not the shooting, as police continue searching for the real suspect amid an ongoing investigation.Listen in comfort:Get a

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0:43

Shooting in Tulsa Leaves One Critical | Tulsa News

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2026/08/07

Shooting in Tulsa Leaves One Critical | Tulsa News

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1:35

Trump Admin Eyes Head Start Overhaul | Tulsa News

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2026/08/07

The Trump administration is rolling out bold changes to Head Start, aiming to slash federal regulations and give local centers more autonomy to tailor programs to their communities. Officials argue this flexibility will cut costs, boost efficiency, and ultimately expand access for more low-income kids. But critics warn the move could dilute program quality and harm outcomes for children and families. With final rules on the horizon, the debate rages over whether deregulation will truly

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1:34

Ukraine’s Drones Strike Deep Inside Russia | Tulsa News

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2026/08/07

Ukraine’s drone strikes are now reaching deep inside Russia — including a Wildberries warehouse in Yekaterinburg, over 2,000 km from the border — showcasing unprecedented range and precision. While most goods survived, 800 people were evacuated safely after three drones hit the roof. This follows similar strikes on Russian oil refineries, part of Kyiv’s strategy to pressure Moscow’s leadership and economy. President Zelenskyy is also pushing for Ukraine to build its own advanced air defense and

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1:34

Cherokee Nation Bans Data Centers | Tulsa News

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2026/08/07

The Cherokee Nation just slapped a stop sign on data centers building on tribal land — no more tech giants gobbling up water and sacred sites. After a task force warned of environmental, cultural, and infrastructure risks, tribal leaders said enough is enough. They’re protecting their land for future generations, rejecting profit-driven development that threatens their heritage and resources — and only partnering with those who respect their sovereignty.Listen in comfort:Get a discount

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1:35

Tulsa Schools Show Steady Academic Growth | Tulsa News

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2026/08/07

Tulsa Public Schools is on a winning streak—posting record gains across all grade levels in math and reading for the third straight year, with over 1,800 students now scoring proficient or advanced in math alone. Fifth graders are especially shining in ELA and science, while middle schools are making strides despite lingering challenges. The district credits targeted instruction aligned with state standards and is doubling down on tutoring and engaging lessons to close gaps. These results

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1:15

Love Stone Lives On Through Basketball | Tulsa News

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2026/08/07

A heartwarming community tribute unfolded at Zarrow International School, where 250 basketballs—each engraved with “Love Stone”—were gifted to students and staff by Kimberly Hiddleston and Cleats for Kids. The balls honor Stone, Kimberly’s late son who died from a fentanyl overdose, turning grief into a powerful message of love and remembrance. Each recipient took home a ball to carry his story forward, while extras will be shared with other schools and kids in need. It’s a moving reminder that

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2:08

Trump May Bend on Hormuz Deal | Tulsa News

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2026/08/07

Trump may have to soften his hardline stance on the Strait of Hormuz to broker a deal with Iran, as global oil flows and U.S. military readiness hang in the balance—despite his claims of ample stockpiles and threats against leakers. With vessel traffic still below normal and ships under attack, economic pressure could force a compromise, even if it undermines his win-or-lose political style. A potential temporary, toll-free route looms, but Tehran’s demand for control remains a sticking

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2:08

Last Keepers of Cochin’s Jewish Legacy | Tulsa News

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2026/08/07

Two Jewish men in Kochi, India, are the last living members of a once-thriving Cochin Jewish community, preserving centuries-old synagogues and traditions as their people mostly moved to Israel. Keith Hallegua guards the Paradesi Synagogue, while Elias Josephai restores the Kadavumbagam Synagogue—with help from Hindus and Muslims who share their mission. Despite internal historical divisions and personal solitude, they carry on with deep pride, hoping future generations will honor their legacy

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1:49

Trump’s Obsession with Grass | Tulsa News

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2026/08/07

Trump’s obsession with grass is no joke—he’s obsessed with it. Over 18 months, he’s brought up turf in at least 45 public events, sometimes for 10 minutes straight during Cabinet meetings. It’s tied to his real estate roots, golf love, and plans to overhaul the White House grounds. He even met with a “grass nerd” from Scotts Miracle-Gro to pick a custom blend for the South Lawn. This isn’t whimsy—it’s part of his vision for perfection, comparing Washington’s green spaces to Augusta National

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