6 Things To Know (Oct 13): Prime Day Deals & Apple Launches New Gear

Here’s a look at six things to know before you set your alarm for Tuesday.

1.BACK TO CLASS? The Tulsa Public Schools board will vote Tuesday on whether to approve the superintendent’s plan to transition kids into in-person learning. The meeting is at 6:30 p.m.

2.COVID-19 IN TULSA: At noon, the City of Tulsa will give an update on COVID-19. You can watch the news conference on the city’s Facebook page.

3.LET THE HEARING COMMENCE: The Senate Judiciary committee will start questioning judge Amy Coney Barret at 10 a.m. Tuesday. On Monday, the Supreme Court nominee gave her opening statement.

4.NEW GEAR IS HERE: Apple’s launch event is Tuesday at noon. The company is expected to unveil the new iPhone 12 with 5G connectivity.

5.GET READY FOR BLACK FRIDAY: Get ready to shop – it’s Amazon Prime day. It will unofficially kick off the holiday shopping season, with rivals like Target and Best Buy also offering deals long before Black Friday.

6.TRAFFIC ALERT: A heads up for drivers, expect lane closures on northbound US-169 at Mingo Road from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for bridge maintenance.