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Good morning, Broken Arrow. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 6th of May.

CRIME NEWS

  • A shooting by Broken Arrow Police left one man dead, and the Tulsa County District Attorney’s Office ruled the incident legally justified after reviewing body cam video.  FOX23

CULTURE NEWS

  • Volunteers from Tulsa and beyond are cleaning gravestones and making rubbings for 431 graves of British service members who died training during World War II; 23 of these graves are in Oklahoma, including one at Memorial Park Cemetery in Tulsa. The project, Bringing the Boys Back Home—named to honor the fallen—will send the rubbings to British authorities to mark the 80th anniversary of V-E Day.  Tulsa World

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Broken Arrow Fire Department partnered with SpectrumFX to add Firebane—a product that quickly controls lithium-ion battery and combustible metal fires—to all fire units. The product was tested last year in a controlled setting and will be evaluated over the next year to improve safety.  FOX23
  • Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt declared a disaster emergency on May 5 at 3:52 p.m. for 38 counties including Tulsa and Cleveland after heavy rain, flooding and severe storms threatened lives and property. The order makes state aid available for 30 days as communities address damage.  News On 6

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Turkish Food and Art Festival

    11 AM-7 PM — Raindrop Turkish House — Free entry — Experience the vibrant flavors and rich culture of Turkey with food and art displays.

    Sat, 5/10/25

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  • Rooster Days Festival 2025

    May 15-18 — Central Park Community Center — Free entry — Celebrate over 90 years of small-town traditions with fun and festivities in Broken Arrow.

    Thu, 5/15/25

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  • May Roller Derby Double Header

    5-9 p.m. — Rhema Ninowski Recreation Center — Refunds up to 7 days before event — Enjoy thrilling roller derby action featuring Roadkill Rollers and Roughneck Roller Derby.

    Sat, 5/31/25

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  • Virtual Tour of Prairie House Assisted Living

    9 AM - 7 PM — Prairie House Assisted Living and Memory Care — Free entry — Explore top-rated community offerings, from nutritious meals to friendly staff.

    Tue, 6/3/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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