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Heroes Hope Nonprofit Helps Homeless Veteran Get Back On His Feet

'We Don't Have Anywhere Else To Go:' Okmulgee Homeless Shelter Asks Public For Help Facing Possible Closure

News On 6 The Okmulgee Homeless Shelter is facing closure due to financial issues linked to past mismanagement. Staff are urgently seeking community support, needing $20,000 to remain open and hosting fundraisers to help raise funds.

'We Don't Have Anywhere Else To Go:' Okmulgee Homeless Shelter Asks Public For Help Facing Possible Closure

Election Interest Mixed Among Tulsa’s Homeless Population; Resources Available To Reduce Voting Barriers

Amy Slanchik Tulsans will decide who the next mayor is one week from today. Homelessness is a big campaign issue, and there is mixed interest from people experiencing homelessness, to get to the polls.

Election Interest Mixed Among Tulsa’s Homeless Population; Resources Available To Reduce Voting Barriers

Tulsa Mayoral Candidates Keith, Nichols Debate Homelessness, Policing, and Mayor Bynum’s Legacy

News On 6 Both candidates say homelessness is a top priority and have plans to address the issue immediately.

Tulsa Mayoral Candidates Keith, Nichols Debate Homelessness, Policing, and Mayor Bynum’s Legacy

News On 6 Both candidates say homelessness is a top priority and have plans to address the issue immediately.

Tulsa Mayoral Candidates Debate Solutions For Homelessness, Juvenile Justice Reform Ahead Of Election

News On 6 News On 6 hosted a debate between the two candidates, State Representative Monroe Nichols and Tulsa County Commissioner Karen Keith. During the debate, the candidates answered nearly 20 questions covering topics such as homelessness, education, crime, leadership, streets, and tourism.

Tulsa Mayoral Candidates Debate Solutions For Homelessness, Juvenile Justice Reform Ahead Of Election

Debate Recap: Tulsa's Mayoral Candidates Spar But Agree Homelessness Is City's Biggest Problem

News On 6 The Tulsa mayoral debate between candidates Karen Keith and Monroe Nichols is currently underway. Both candidates are stepping down from their previous positions to run for mayor.

Debate Recap: Tulsa's Mayoral Candidates Spar But Agree Homelessness Is City's Biggest Problem

News On 6 The Tulsa mayoral debate between candidates Karen Keith and Monroe Nichols is currently underway. Both candidates are stepping down from their previous positions to run for mayor.

Tulsa Mayoral Debate: Housing First Or Treatment First Homelessness Approach?

News On 6 The Tulsa mayoral debate between candidates Karen Keith and Monroe Nichols is currently underway. Monroe Nichols, a Democratic representative for Oklahoma House District 72, is vying for the mayor's seat. Karen Keith, also a Democrat, is the Tulsa County Commissioner for District 2. Her jurisdiction includes Sand Springs, Tulsa, Jenks, and Glenpool.

Tulsa Mayoral Debate: Housing First Or Treatment First Homelessness Approach?

Heroes Hope: Transforming Lives of Homeless Veterans In Tulsa

News On 6 Heroes Hope provides help to homeless veterans who are trying to find work and reconnect with family.

Heroes Hope: Transforming Lives of Homeless Veterans In Tulsa

News On 6 Heroes Hope provides help to homeless veterans who are trying to find work and reconnect with family.

Oklahoma Groups Host Concert To Raise Awareness On Addiction And Homelessness

News On 6 The Oklahoma Harm Reduction Alliance and Be Heard Movement are hosting a free concert to raise awareness and reduce the stigma around addiction and homelessness.

Oklahoma Groups Host Concert To Raise Awareness On Addiction And Homelessness

News On 6 The Oklahoma Harm Reduction Alliance and Be Heard Movement are hosting a free concert to raise awareness and reduce the stigma around addiction and homelessness.

Temporary Housing Location For Homeless Near Mohawk Park Approved By Tulsa's Board Of Adjustment

News On 6 Tulsa's Board of Adjustment approves a rezoning exception to allow the city to turn an old nursing home into a temporary housing location for homeless people near Mohawk Park.

Temporary Housing Location For Homeless Near Mohawk Park Approved By Tulsa's Board Of Adjustment

News On 6 Tulsa's Board of Adjustment approves a rezoning exception to allow the city to turn an old nursing home into a temporary housing location for homeless people near Mohawk Park.

Broken Arrow Crisis Response Team Surprises Homeless Woman With New Van

Reagan Ledbetter Broken Arrow Police Department's new crisis response team has been helping a homeless woman in town for the last few weeks and got to do something special for her Monday afternoon. With help from Grand Mental Health and other organizations, they surprised her with a new van.

Broken Arrow Crisis Response Team Surprises Homeless Woman With New Van

Tulsa Police, Downtown Partnership Discuss Homelessness Initiatives

Matt Rahn Tulsa Police met with the Downtown Tulsa Partnership on Monday for their regular meeting to update the public on several new initiatives. Homelessness was among the most talked about topics.

Tulsa Police, Downtown Partnership Discuss Homelessness Initiatives

Tulsa Nonprofit Preparing For Donation Drive To Help City's Homeless

Jonathan Polasek A Tulsa nonprofit announced the creation of a one-day donation drive to make sure those in need receive the essentials.

Tulsa Nonprofit Preparing For Donation Drive To Help City's Homeless

Jonathan Polasek A Tulsa nonprofit announced the creation of a one-day donation drive to make sure those in need receive the essentials.

New Roads Pave Way For Tulsa Homeless Housing Project

Matt Rahn A new community is being built in Tulsa to help house people experiencing homelessness. While completion of the tiny home village is still months away, crews are making progress on unique roads at the development.

New Roads Pave Way For Tulsa Homeless Housing Project

Neighbors Oppose Planned Homeless Center Near Mohawk Park Golf Course

Emory Bryan The City of Tulsa said last week the temporary housing location would be near the Mohawk Park golf course.

Neighbors Oppose Planned Homeless Center Near Mohawk Park Golf Course

Emory Bryan The City of Tulsa said last week the temporary housing location would be near the Mohawk Park golf course.

No Plans To Change Laws Against Homeless People In Tulsa After SCOTUS Decision

Emory Bryan A Supreme Court decision means a town in Oregon can enforce laws against homeless people camping in public places, but the decision is not expected to change enforcement by Tulsa Police.

No Plans To Change Laws Against Homeless People In Tulsa After SCOTUS Decision

Emory Bryan A Supreme Court decision means a town in Oregon can enforce laws against homeless people camping in public places, but the decision is not expected to change enforcement by Tulsa Police.

Supreme Court Allows Camping Bans Targeting Homeless Encampments

CBS News The Supreme Court has sided with a small Oregon town that imposes civil punishments on homeless people for sleeping in public spaces. The court found that enforcement of its anti-camping rules is not prohibited by the Eighth Amendment's protections from cruel and unusual punishment.

Supreme Court Allows Camping Bans Targeting Homeless Encampments

City Of Tulsa Launches New Homeless Initiative

Emory Bryan A task force created by the City Council and Mayor G.T. Bynum wrapped a year of study on the homeless population in Tulsa with recommendations to streamline goals and launch new strategies to reach them.

City Of Tulsa Launches New Homeless Initiative

New Homeless Data Shows Encouraging Trends Despite Overall Increase In Numbers

Erin Conrad The data shows an increase in individuals experiencing homelessness. In fact, it reveals a 25 percent increase compared to 2023.

New Homeless Data Shows Encouraging Trends Despite Overall Increase In Numbers

Erin Conrad The data shows an increase in individuals experiencing homelessness. In fact, it reveals a 25 percent increase compared to 2023.

Your Vote Counts: Criminalizing Homeless & The State Of The Union

News 9 Political analyst Scott Mitchell talks to Jason Dunnington and state Rep. Jon Echols about recent bills that would make criminalizing homelessness easier for police and the State of the Union address following Super Tuesday.

Your Vote Counts: Criminalizing Homeless & The State Of The Union

Local Group Works To Feed Pets Of People Experiencing Homelessness In Tulsa

News On 6 Feeding the Pets of Tulsa's Homeless is a local group on a mission to do exactly what its names says and more. Pete Theriot and Billie Crumm-Brown are helping lead the charge and join us to talk about it.

Local Group Works To Feed Pets Of People Experiencing Homelessness In Tulsa

'We Have To Keep Our Customers Safe': Tulsa Shopping Center Frustrated With Homeless Problem

Chloe Abbott Shoppers and workers at a Tulsa shopping center say an increase in homeless people near the area has led to harassment and more vandalism and trash.

'We Have To Keep Our Customers Safe': Tulsa Shopping Center Frustrated With Homeless Problem

Chloe Abbott Shoppers and workers at a Tulsa shopping center say an increase in homeless people near the area has led to harassment and more vandalism and trash.

Tulsa Authorities Clear Homeless Encampment

Emory Bryan The City of Tulsa coordinated the start of a cleanup on a large homeless encampment behind Lowe’s at 71st and Highway 169.

Tulsa Authorities Clear Homeless Encampment

Emory Bryan The City of Tulsa coordinated the start of a cleanup on a large homeless encampment behind Lowe’s at 71st and Highway 169.

Oklahoma Senate To Hear Bill That Would Make Homeless Camps On State Property A Crime

Lex Rodriguez Lawmakers are discussing a bill that would make homeless camps on state property a crime.

Oklahoma Senate To Hear Bill That Would Make Homeless Camps On State Property A Crime

Lex Rodriguez Lawmakers are discussing a bill that would make homeless camps on state property a crime.

Construction Underway For Tiny Homes Made To House The Homeless

News On 6 By this time next year, Eden Village will be a neighborhood of people who are currently homeless.

Construction Underway For Tiny Homes Made To House The Homeless

News On 6 By this time next year, Eden Village will be a neighborhood of people who are currently homeless.

Tulsa Selects City Lights Foundation To Run New Low-Barrier Homeless Shelter

Jayden Brannon Part of the mayor's initiative to fight homelessness was to start a new type of shelter to offer more help to those who couldn't find it in the existing shelter system.

Tulsa Selects City Lights Foundation To Run New Low-Barrier Homeless Shelter

Jayden Brannon Part of the mayor's initiative to fight homelessness was to start a new type of shelter to offer more help to those who couldn't find it in the existing shelter system.

Tulsa Day Center Hosts 'Big Show Off' Event To Bring Awareness To Homelessness

News On 6 Several local talents competed in the Tulsa Day Center's "Big Show Off" fundraising competition in hopes of raising awareness about homelessness in Tulsa.

Tulsa Day Center Hosts 'Big Show Off' Event To Bring Awareness To Homelessness

News On 6 Several local talents competed in the Tulsa Day Center's "Big Show Off" fundraising competition in hopes of raising awareness about homelessness in Tulsa.

Downtown Tulsa Partnership Begins Outreach To Support People Experiencing Homelessness

MaKayla Glenn The 2023 'Point in Time Count' found more than 1,100 people were experiencing homelessness in Tulsa.

Downtown Tulsa Partnership Begins Outreach To Support People Experiencing Homelessness

MaKayla Glenn The 2023 'Point in Time Count' found more than 1,100 people were experiencing homelessness in Tulsa.

2 In Custody Accused Of Neglect On 73-Year-Old Homeless Veteran

News On 6 Deputies said Amanda Presley and Ricky Smith charged the veteran $500 a month to house and care for the 73-year-old man.

2 In Custody Accused Of Neglect On 73-Year-Old Homeless Veteran

News On 6 Deputies said Amanda Presley and Ricky Smith charged the veteran $500 a month to house and care for the 73-year-old man.

'Not All Of Us Want To Stay Here': Volunteers Begin Homeless Census In Tulsa

News On 6 Even though appearances indicate homelessness is growing, the count helps bring some clarity to the numbers and understanding of the situation.

'Not All Of Us Want To Stay Here': Volunteers Begin Homeless Census In Tulsa

News On 6 Even though appearances indicate homelessness is growing, the count helps bring some clarity to the numbers and understanding of the situation.

Homeless Shelters More Than Doubled Amount Of People Helped During Freezing Temperatures

Jayden Brannon People gathered outside the Salvation Army Center of Hope to receive a meal, get out of the rain, or have a place to lay their heads, but as temperatures warmed up, the shelter would serve fewer people.

Homeless Shelters More Than Doubled Amount Of People Helped During Freezing Temperatures

Tulsa Outreach Teams Care For Homeless Population During Dangerous Cold

News On 6 Organizations like the Tulsa Day Center are trying to get people out of the cold and into the warming centers. Those who are staying outside will also get supplies to stay safe.

Tulsa Outreach Teams Care For Homeless Population During Dangerous Cold

News On 6 Organizations like the Tulsa Day Center are trying to get people out of the cold and into the warming centers. Those who are staying outside will also get supplies to stay safe.

Tulsans Donate Warm Clothing To Protect Homeless From Extreme Cold

Emory Bryan The citizens of Tulsa responded to a plea for warm clothing by the Day Center, which was busy with people dropping off donations Thursday.

Tulsans Donate Warm Clothing To Protect Homeless From Extreme Cold

Emory Bryan The citizens of Tulsa responded to a plea for warm clothing by the Day Center, which was busy with people dropping off donations Thursday.

'Killer Cold': Tulsa Homeless Shelters Preparing For Upcoming Freezing Temperatures

Jordan Tidwell Steven Whitaker, the CEO of John 3:16 Mission says the main priority is making sure people know these upcoming freezing temperatures are beyond dangerous and people need to be inside.

'Killer Cold': Tulsa Homeless Shelters Preparing For Upcoming Freezing Temperatures

Jordan Tidwell Steven Whitaker, the CEO of John 3:16 Mission says the main priority is making sure people know these upcoming freezing temperatures are beyond dangerous and people need to be inside.

Tulsa Group Puts On Christmas Celebration For People Experiencing Homelessness

Kaitlyn Deggs On Thursday, the City Lights Foundation held a Christmas celebration complete with food, gifts, and pictures with Santa.

Tulsa Group Puts On Christmas Celebration For People Experiencing Homelessness

Kaitlyn Deggs On Thursday, the City Lights Foundation held a Christmas celebration complete with food, gifts, and pictures with Santa.

Tulsa Day Center Holding Candlelight Service To Honor Lives Lost To Homelessness

News On 6 December 21 is Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day and Tulsa’s Day Center will hold a special ceremony to raise awareness on the fight to end homelessness. The Candlelight Service of Remembrance is at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 21.

Tulsa Day Center Holding Candlelight Service To Honor Lives Lost To Homelessness

Tulsa Nonprofit Looks To Expand Mobile Services For People Experiencing Homelessness

News On 6 The BeHeard Movement serves as a traveling and mobile drop-in center providing showers, laundry, clothing, and haircuts to the city's homeless population. The new campaign is called ‘Showering Change.’

Tulsa Nonprofit Looks To Expand Mobile Services For People Experiencing Homelessness

Veterans Experiencing Homelessness Receive Support Funding From Local Organizations

News On 6 The Community Service Council in Tulsa is one of the local agencies receiving funding from the "Supportive Services for Veteran Families Grants."

Veterans Experiencing Homelessness Receive Support Funding From Local Organizations

News On 6 The Community Service Council in Tulsa is one of the local agencies receiving funding from the "Supportive Services for Veteran Families Grants."

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Mayor Nichols Reflects On First Week, Plans For Public Safety And Homelessness

Mayor Nichols Reflects On First Week, Plans For Public Safety And Homelessness

Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols Uses First Day In Office To Address Homelessness

Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols Uses First Day In Office To Address Homelessness

Heroes Hope Nonprofit Helps Homeless Veteran Get Back On His Feet

Heroes Hope Nonprofit Helps Homeless Veteran Get Back On His Feet

'We Don't Have Anywhere Else To Go:' Okmulgee Homeless Shelter Asks Public For Help Facing Possible Closure

'We Don't Have Anywhere Else To Go:' Okmulgee Homeless Shelter Asks Public For Help Facing Possible Closure

Election Interest Mixed Among Tulsa’s Homeless Population; Resources Available To Reduce Voting Barriers

Election Interest Mixed Among Tulsa’s Homeless Population; Resources Available To Reduce Voting Barriers

Tulsa Mayoral Candidates Keith, Nichols Debate Homelessness, Policing, and Mayor Bynum’s Legacy

Tulsa Mayoral Candidates Keith, Nichols Debate Homelessness, Policing, and Mayor Bynum’s Legacy

Tulsa Mayoral Candidates Debate Solutions For Homelessness, Juvenile Justice Reform Ahead Of Election

Tulsa Mayoral Candidates Debate Solutions For Homelessness, Juvenile Justice Reform Ahead Of Election

Debate Recap: Tulsa's Mayoral Candidates Spar But Agree Homelessness Is City's Biggest Problem

Debate Recap: Tulsa's Mayoral Candidates Spar But Agree Homelessness Is City's Biggest Problem

Tulsa Mayoral Debate: Housing First Or Treatment First Homelessness Approach?

Tulsa Mayoral Debate: Housing First Or Treatment First Homelessness Approach?

Heroes Hope: Transforming Lives of Homeless Veterans In Tulsa

Heroes Hope: Transforming Lives of Homeless Veterans In Tulsa

Oklahoma Groups Host Concert To Raise Awareness On Addiction And Homelessness

Oklahoma Groups Host Concert To Raise Awareness On Addiction And Homelessness

Temporary Housing Location For Homeless Near Mohawk Park Approved By Tulsa's Board Of Adjustment

Temporary Housing Location For Homeless Near Mohawk Park Approved By Tulsa's Board Of Adjustment

Broken Arrow Crisis Response Team Surprises Homeless Woman With New Van

Broken Arrow Crisis Response Team Surprises Homeless Woman With New Van

Tulsa Police, Downtown Partnership Discuss Homelessness Initiatives

Tulsa Police, Downtown Partnership Discuss Homelessness Initiatives

Tulsa Nonprofit Preparing For Donation Drive To Help City's Homeless

Tulsa Nonprofit Preparing For Donation Drive To Help City's Homeless

New Roads Pave Way For Tulsa Homeless Housing Project

New Roads Pave Way For Tulsa Homeless Housing Project

Neighbors Oppose Planned Homeless Center Near Mohawk Park Golf Course

Neighbors Oppose Planned Homeless Center Near Mohawk Park Golf Course

No Plans To Change Laws Against Homeless People In Tulsa After SCOTUS Decision

No Plans To Change Laws Against Homeless People In Tulsa After SCOTUS Decision

Supreme Court Allows Camping Bans Targeting Homeless Encampments

Supreme Court Allows Camping Bans Targeting Homeless Encampments

City Of Tulsa Launches New Homeless Initiative

City Of Tulsa Launches New Homeless Initiative

New Homeless Data Shows Encouraging Trends Despite Overall Increase In Numbers

New Homeless Data Shows Encouraging Trends Despite Overall Increase In Numbers

Your Vote Counts: Criminalizing Homeless & The State Of The Union

Your Vote Counts: Criminalizing Homeless & The State Of The Union

Local Group Works To Feed Pets Of People Experiencing Homelessness In Tulsa

Local Group Works To Feed Pets Of People Experiencing Homelessness In Tulsa

'We Have To Keep Our Customers Safe': Tulsa Shopping Center Frustrated With Homeless Problem

'We Have To Keep Our Customers Safe': Tulsa Shopping Center Frustrated With Homeless Problem

Tulsa Authorities Clear Homeless Encampment

Tulsa Authorities Clear Homeless Encampment

Oklahoma Senate To Hear Bill That Would Make Homeless Camps On State Property A Crime

Oklahoma Senate To Hear Bill That Would Make Homeless Camps On State Property A Crime

Construction Underway For Tiny Homes Made To House The Homeless

Construction Underway For Tiny Homes Made To House The Homeless

Tulsa Selects City Lights Foundation To Run New Low-Barrier Homeless Shelter

Tulsa Selects City Lights Foundation To Run New Low-Barrier Homeless Shelter

Tulsa Day Center Hosts 'Big Show Off' Event To Bring Awareness To Homelessness

Tulsa Day Center Hosts 'Big Show Off' Event To Bring Awareness To Homelessness

Downtown Tulsa Partnership Begins Outreach To Support People Experiencing Homelessness

Downtown Tulsa Partnership Begins Outreach To Support People Experiencing Homelessness

2 In Custody Accused Of Neglect On 73-Year-Old Homeless Veteran

2 In Custody Accused Of Neglect On 73-Year-Old Homeless Veteran

'Not All Of Us Want To Stay Here': Volunteers Begin Homeless Census In Tulsa

'Not All Of Us Want To Stay Here': Volunteers Begin Homeless Census In Tulsa

Homeless Shelters More Than Doubled Amount Of People Helped During Freezing Temperatures

Homeless Shelters More Than Doubled Amount Of People Helped During Freezing Temperatures

Tulsa Outreach Teams Care For Homeless Population During Dangerous Cold

Tulsa Outreach Teams Care For Homeless Population During Dangerous Cold

Tulsans Donate Warm Clothing To Protect Homeless From Extreme Cold

Tulsans Donate Warm Clothing To Protect Homeless From Extreme Cold

'Killer Cold': Tulsa Homeless Shelters Preparing For Upcoming Freezing Temperatures

'Killer Cold': Tulsa Homeless Shelters Preparing For Upcoming Freezing Temperatures

Tulsa Group Puts On Christmas Celebration For People Experiencing Homelessness

Tulsa Group Puts On Christmas Celebration For People Experiencing Homelessness

Tulsa Day Center Holding Candlelight Service To Honor Lives Lost To Homelessness

Tulsa Day Center Holding Candlelight Service To Honor Lives Lost To Homelessness

Tulsa Nonprofit Looks To Expand Mobile Services For People Experiencing Homelessness

Tulsa Nonprofit Looks To Expand Mobile Services For People Experiencing Homelessness

Veterans Experiencing Homelessness Receive Support Funding From Local Organizations