🌱 Shooter Fled On Foot After Altercation + Take The ODOT Survey

Hi all. I'm back with your fresh copy of the Tulsa Patch newsletter. Keep reading for everything you need to know about what's happening in town, including updates on:

• Person shot after altercation.
• Give your input to the ODOT.
• Flames engulf garage.

But first, today's weather: A t-storm around in the p.m. High: 86 Low: 64.

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Here are the top stories today in Tulsa:

1. An altercation took place Monday night near North Peoria Avenue and East 50th Place North in Tulsa. The incident reportedly led to one person being shot and the suspect fleeing on foot. Police are now looking for the shooter. If you know anything, please contact the police. (News On 6)
2. The Oklahoma Department of Transportation needs your input. It is drafting a Coordinated Transportation Plan for 2023, which will address the needs of disabled, senior and low-income Oklahomans. Residents are being asked to take the online survey here. (News On 6)
3. A blaze broke out around 11:30 p.m. on Monday night near South 129th East Avenue and East 11th Street. The fire reportedly destroyed a detached garage at the residence. The vehicle inside was also damaged; however, nobody was hurt. The cause of the fire is under investigation. (News On 6)

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Today in Tulsa:

Wednesday, June 14

• Business Over Breakfast — Owasso Chamber of Commerce (7:00 AM)
• Ask Me Anything: I-CCEW hosted by 36 Degrees North Network (9:00 AM)
• Food Truck Wednesday at Guthrie Green (11:00 AM)
• 2023 June Women Connect — Bixby Chamber of Commerce (11:30 AM)
• Fitness on the Green: Wednesday Yoga with Liz (5:30 PM)

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From my notebook:

• Philbrook Museum of Art: "15,000 + works of art.⁠ 25 acres of beautiful garden.⁠ Weekly programs for all ages." (Philbrook Museum of Art via Instagram)
• Tulsa Community College: "We are thrilled to highlight Sam Regan, a first-generation and non-traditional TCC graduate who was awarded a full-ride scholarship to Princeton University! We anticipate his continued success as he embarks on the next chapter of his education." (Tulsa Community College via Instagram)
• Philbrook Museum of Art: "NOW HIRING for several positions including this one. Visit Philbrook.org/jobs" (Philbrook Museum of Art via Instagram)
• Tulsa Opera: "Join us this week as we shine a spotlight on one of Tulsa Opera’s exciting community outreach programs: Songs by Heart!" (Tulsa Opera via Facebook)
• Tulsa Botanic Garden: "Bring dad for a trip to the Botanic Garden for Father's Day! The first 100 fathers will receive a pair of gardening gloves free with admission on June 18." (Tulsa Botanic Garden via Facebook)

Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Wednesday! See you tomorrow morning for your next update.

— Karena Garrity

About me: Journalism is in my veins. I have been a community reporter for the better part of the past 20 years. I love my community and I am honored to be a part of Patch.com. You can reach me at; karena.garrity@patch.com.

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