Today
in Tulsa
Friday, February 6th, 2026
Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Safe Move Tulsa closed two encampments Wednesday at 96th and Riverside (and 11th and Skelly) and housed 13 people, adding to 68 who received support as the program partners with YMCA Tulsa to help residents plan for long-term stability. 2 News
- ➤ Nonprofit Eastside Rise is helping Tulsa residents begin their citizenship journey by covering the $710 fee for the N-400 form and offering technical help if they have a clean record; the program, funded by local foundations, expects to serve 130 people this year. 2 News
- ➤ A Tulsa man donates beanies to local homeless shelters as part of his year-round effort to create warm hats for those in need. His donation supports groups caring for individuals experiencing homelessness. FOX 23
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A semi-truck crash Wednesday morning reduced eastbound I-44 to one lane near Catoosa and closed the on-ramp while ODOT crews repaired barrier walls and cleared debris; drivers were advised to use alternate routes until repairs end Thursday afternoon. News On 6
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Kevin Stitt signed two executive orders to update public higher education by improving data tracking and creating a 90-credit-hour degree pathway; the orders also introduce tenure reforms linking funding to teaching effectiveness (aiming to boost workforce-ready graduates). KTUL
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Flu cases are increasing as new data shows over 20% positivity with wastewater surveillance detecting a rise in Tulsa and Oklahoma counties. Health officials advise residents to get the flu vaccine to help prevent complications. KTUL
- ➤ Red Light Method South Tulsa will open at the end of February at 8222 S. Harvard Ave to offer medical-grade red light therapy + tools like Pilates, Power Plate, and an infrared sauna. The Hensarlings, with manager Deborah Kight, aim to make non-invasive recovery accessible. News On 6
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FC Tulsa vs Loudoun United Pro Soccer Match
FC Tulsa sits in first place in the USL Western Conference, and Friday’s home match is sure to be a thriller—just as $1 Beer Section Night returns to ONEOK Field. Today in Tulsa readers can enjoy up to 50% off day of game prices with this special offer.
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Dylan Carlino Comedy Show
7-9 p.m. — Tulsa’s Bricktown Comedy Club — Ticket price varies — Enjoy the hilarious insights of the funniest person in Austin, 2023.
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Love Letters Performance
8:00 p.m. — Tulsa Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evocative theatrical journey with 'Love Letters'.
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Mark Normand Live Comedy Show
7-10 p.m. — Tulsa’s Bricktown Comedy Club — Ticket price varies — Experience the acclaimed young comedian Mark Normand as he brings laughter with his unique stand-up style.
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Tulsa Oilers Hockey Game
3:05-5:05 p.m. — BOK Center — Tickets starting at $15 — Enjoy thrilling hockey action as the Tulsa Oilers take on the Allen Americans.
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62nd Annual Darryl Starbird National Rod & Custom Car Show
12 PM – 6 PM — Expo Square — $40 for Cool Car Corral — Experience over 1,000 unique cars, freestyle action, and fun family activities all weekend long.
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A Beautiful Noise
2-4 p.m. — Tulsa Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the uplifting true story of a Brooklyn kid who became an American rock icon, in collaboration with Neil Diamond.
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Italian Wine Dinner at French Hen
6:22-9 p.m. — French Hen — Call for reservations — Experience a delightful evening with exquisite Italian wines and a gourmet menu crafted by Chef Bryant.
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Carvin Jones Blues Concert
6:30 p.m. — The Shrine — Ticket prices vary — Experience the extraordinary blues talent of Carvin Jones, hailed as the next big thing in blues music.
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Eric Church Live Concert
5:00 – 9:30 p.m. — BOK Center — Tickets available — Don’t miss the electrifying performance by one of country music's biggest stars.
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Faizon Love Comedy Show
7 p.m. — Tulsa’s Bricktown Comedy Club — Prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with renowned comedian Faizon Love.
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