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in Tulsa
Thursday, April 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 3rd of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Overnight storms left 3,678 PSO customers without power — 53 in Tulsa among them — as officials reported the outages at 7:45 a.m. on April 2nd, and recovery efforts are underway to restore service. KTUL
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A radar-confirmed tornado touched down in Owasso Wednesday morning—damaging homes and businesses. FOX 23
- ➤ A possible tornado tore through Owasso yesterday — damaging homes and knocking down power lines near Highway 169 and between 86th and 96th Streets as residents assessed the damage while officials warned that more storms are expected tonight. News On 6
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Tuesday night, Tulsa Police Department officers responded to shots fired at the Walmart on 81st and Lewis and found that one person was injured—one individual is in custody while investigators gathered evidence and took witness statements. KTUL
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Cherokee Nation released its annual economic impact report that showed a $3.1 billion effect and investments of $7.8 million for schools plus $17.5 million for scholarships. Some community members urged the nation to extend support for Cherokee members both inside and outside the reservation—security supervisor Chelsea Scott and Chief Chuck Hoskin, Jr. stressed the need for more health care jobs as the nation works on a new Salina medical facility. 2 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The FOX23 Severe Weather Team tracked a radar-confirmed tornado that touched down near Whirlpool at 76th Street North and Highway 75 on Wednesday morning, damaging several locations with structural, roofing, and fencing issues and reporting no injuries. Owasso city management coordinated storm response efforts – Public Schools stayed open while allowing leniency for tardiness. FOX 23
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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No Curfew & Olena Wine Tasting
5:30-7 p.m. — Tulsa Hills Wine Cellar — $5 entry — Sample four exquisite wines from No Curfew and Olena, including a Cabernet & Chardonnay.
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