Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 30th of March.
Good morning, Tulsa.
Police searched for a robbery suspect in west Tulsa Saturday morning near 51st and 33rd West Avenue—officers ended the search around 6:45 a.m. after the suspect, accused of robbing his ex-girlfriend, left the area while authorities prepared to seek an arrest warrant.
Keep Catoosa Beautiful partnered with Up with Trees to plant five new trees at Gazebo Park along Route 66 in Catoosa on Saturday — a project funded by a grant from Keep Oklahoma Beautiful that saw volunteers plant three Chinese Pistache and two Eastern Redbud trees.
The trees are expected to live between 20 and 100 years.
The National Weather Service explains that a tornado watch signals conditions favorable for tornado formation while a tornado warning means one has been spotted—prompting residents to seek shelter.
Residents should monitor local weather updates—reviewing emergency plans and acting quickly if conditions worsen.
Oklahoma Forestry Service Director Mark Goeller was fired on March 29th after concerns arose over delays in using firefighting resources during deadly wildfires, sparking strong criticism from local firefighters and state officials.
Tulsa Fire Department Engine Captain Shawn Clark and Attorney General Gentner Drummond argued that his four-decade service should have been honored—while the Governor defended the decision as necessary to save lives.
The Tulsa Reconciliation Education, Scholarship Program bill—aimed at supporting descendants of the 1921 massacre and Tulsa school students—moved to the State House for further debate.
The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for Tulsa and nearby counties until 1 a.m. today.
Links Incorporated hosted a community health event on Saturday, March 29th at TCC's Northeast Campus to offer free routine screenings including diabetes, blood pressure, cholesterol, eye exams, vaccines, and educational sessions.
The event, part of National Impact Day of Service to address health disparities—also featured food baskets, acai bowls, and a special princess visit for all ages.
Price Tower, Frank Lloyd Wright’s only built skyscraper and a National Historic Landmark, will be auctioned in a bankruptcy sale.
Open bidding begins Monday, March 31 and the auction will start at 9:00 a.m. on May 6 at the Bankruptcy Court in Tulsa—McFarlin Building, LLC has placed a stalking horse bid of $1.4 million.
Stone Edge Farm Wine Tasting
5-6 p.m. — Ti Amo Ristorante Italiano Downtown — $25 per person — Sample exclusive limited production wines paired with a charcuterie board.
Waylon Reavis Live with J-Mann
7-11 p.m. — The Shrine — $20 General Admission, $30 VIP — Experience a thrilling night with Waylon Reavis and special guests from MUSHROOMHEAD performing fan favorites.
Golden Eagles vs. Jackrabbits
2-6 p.m. — J.L. Johnson Stadium — Ticket sales support your chosen cause — Catch the action as the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles face off against the South Dakota State Jackrabbits.
Baby Goats and Beer Festival
2-7 p.m. — Dead Armadillo Craft Brewing — $20 for adults; kids 10 and under free — Enjoy baby goat snuggles and unique beers at this family-friendly event.
Flanagan & Riley's Row Wine Dinner
6:22-9 p.m. — French Hen — $117 per person — Savor a gourmet wine dinner featuring exquisite pairings from Flanagan and Riley's Row.
Hello, Dolly!
7 p.m. — Tulsa Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the charm of the iconic musical as Theatre Tulsa brings it to life in spring 2025.
Poppa Foster Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — The Colony — Tickets available — Experience wild antics and original music from Tulsa's own Chris 'Poppa' Foster.
Dinner Detective Show Tulsa
6-9 p.m. — Hilton Garden Inn Tulsa-Broken Arrow — $55.21 + taxes & fees — Experience an interactive comedy murder mystery dinner that will keep you guessing who's the culprit.
John Crist Live Comedy Show
Time TBA — The Tulsa Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night filled with laughter from social media sensation and comedian John Crist.
Demetri Martin Live
6-9 p.m. — Bricktown Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughs with standup comedian Demetri Martin, known for his unique style and witty observations.
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