Oklahoma music artist Josh Meloy will play back-to-back nights at Cain’s Ballroom this fall. Meloy will perform Friday, Oct. 17 with support from Kenny Feidler and Saturday, Oct. 18 with support from Cole Phillips. Tickets for both shows go on sale 10 a.m. Friday, April 25 at the box office and cainsballroom.com . Tickets start at $30, plus fees. Among other concert and entertainment events recently announced: Lady A will perform Saturday, June 21 at the Cove, the concert venue of the River Spirit Casino. Tickets go on sale Friday,...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Selling or delivering an unprescribed medication such as RU-486, also known as mifepristone, to induce an abortion would become a felony under a bill that may soon become law in Oklahoma. House Bill 1168 , which passed through the Senate’s Health and Human Services Committee on Monday, would make it a felony for anyone other than a prescribing physician to “traffic” any drug known to be abortion-inducing, if it’s also known that the person receiving the drug intends to use it to induce an abortion. The bill,...

Authorities early Monday resumed searching for a mother and child after the two were swept away by floodwaters in south Tulsa County on Sunday. Firefighters and other agencies responded around 5 p.m. Sunday about 4½ miles east of Leonard in south Tulsa County, where a vehicle was reportedly swept away in high water following multiple rounds of storms. Another child and the father were able to escape and get to higher ground, according to the Bixby Fire Department, but the mother, 47, and a 7-year-old girl were still inside the...

A woman and a 12-year-old boy died following flooding in Moore, amid three to seven inches of rain that has fallen in the state since Friday. Police in the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore, received dozens of reports of “high-water incidents” over the weekend including two cars stranded in flood waters Saturday evening. One car was swept away under a bridge, and police said they were able to rescue some people, but a woman and 12-year-old boy were found dead. “This was a historical weather event that impacted roads and...

Tulsa’s creator community is thriving and more accessible than ever. From foodies and travel enthusiasts to local thought leaders and cultural curators, Tulsa is home to a growing network of digital influencers and content creators who are shaping conversations, setting trends and connecting with their communities. For brands and organizations looking to make a meaningful impact, tapping into this creative talent has become a powerful tool in modern marketing. Here are a few reasons why: Authenticity and trust. Creators have built loyal audiences who trust their opinions.

OKLAHOMA CITY — Thirty years to the day after she lost both of her parents in the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, LaDonna Battle-Leverett spoke of the terrible loss but also of the legacy of faith and enduring love that her parents left behind. The Battles, Calvin and Peola, who had been married for 39 years and who had raised four daughters together, went to the Murrah building that day to apply for disability assistance for Calvin, who had recently suffered a stroke. They...

The pop culture convention GalaxyCon will return to Oklahoma City on Memorial Day weekend (May 23-25) with a guest list that includes Helen Hunt of the shot-in-Oklahoma film “Twister,” plus William Shatner, Cary Elwes, Giancarlo Esposito, Danny Trejo and actors from “Saved by the Bell,” “The Fairly Oddparents,” “Twilight” and “Halloweentown.” The inaugural GalaxyCon, held in Oklahoma City over Memorial Day weekend in 2024, attracted tens of thousands of attendees and generated more than $3 million in direct economic impact for the city, according to a news release from GalaxyCon,...

The nonprofit Horton Records is presenting the Friday Hang, a free music series featuring original music from Tulsa artists in the upstairs lounge (age 21-up) of Tulsa VFW Post 577, 1109 E. Sixth Street. Music begins at 7 p.m.. The series, which kicked off last week with blues musician and luthier Seth Lee Jones, continues every Friday through June 17. On Friday, April 18, blues-rock guitarist and singer songwriter Dustin Pittsley will perform. A complete schedule is below. “Post 577 has always held a special place for music,” Katie Fitzgerald,...