Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of April.
Good morning, Tulsa.
Channen Smith, a Tulsa man convicted for a 2010 murder, is having his life sentence reviewed by a federal judge after another man reportedly confessed on his deathbed in 2017 to committing the crime.
The judge’s ruling noted that key witnesses were not credible — his next hearing is set for June 5.
The Tulsa Police Department is searching for Khearston Brown after she was charged with child neglect following her 3-year-old daughter's death from fentanyl and cocaine toxicity; anyone with information should call Tulsa Crime Stoppers at 918-596-COPS.
Tulsa police arrested two people—Decorian Coleman and Mar'quice West—for first-degree murder after they allegedly returned to Antwan Washington’s home near 56th and Peoria and shot him in the stomach over the weekend.
On Tuesday, April 29th, the OKPOP Museum offered free monthly tours during Tulsa’s First Friday Art Crawl to give visitors a sneak peek of its rich cultural collection.
The museum welcomed guests to explore rare artifacts & enjoy local music that highlights Oklahoma’s creative spirit.
Senate Bill 758, which cuts virtual school days unless pre-approved for severe weather + building issues, passed the House on April 29th at 2:17 p.m. and is now headed to Governor Stitt’s desk; supporters say the measure will boost student learning while some lawmakers worry it limits local control.
Attorney General Gentner Drummond is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to block taxpayer funding for the Saint Isidore of Seville Catholic Charter School because state law says public schools must stay free from religious influence.
The court will hear arguments today—its decision could set a national rule on public funding for religious schools.
William Beckmann Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — The Vanguard — Cost info not provided — Enjoy an evening of live music with the talented William Beckmann.
Airetech Corporation Open House
3-9 p.m. — Airetech's New Tulsa Location — Free refreshments — Explore the latest innovations and connect with industry leaders at Airetech's grand opening.
Carney Fest
10:00 – 11:30 AM — Cain's Ballroom — Ticket required — Celebrate local culture with food, art, and music at the vibrant Carney Fest.
TAT Spring Fever Triathlon
7:45-11:00 a.m. — Jenks Trojan Aquatic Center — Registration fee varies — Kick off the triathlon season with an event suitable for all levels of racers.
Save Ferris Concert
6:00-8:30 p.m. — The Vanguard — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of high-energy ska-punk with Save Ferris, a beloved band from the '90s.
G-Eazy Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Cain's Ballroom — $38 — Catch G-Eazy live on stage with an electric performance in Tulsa.
Beth Hart Live Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — The Tulsa Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the raw and emotional performance of Beth Hart, a true artist of the music industry.
Forrest Frank - Child of God Tour
Evening — BOK Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable night of music and inspiration with Forrest Frank.
Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Evening
8-10 p.m. — River Spirit Casino Resort — Ticket information available — Experience the powerful legacy of Led Zeppelin through the music of Jason Bonham.
Rocky Dale Davis Stand-Up Comedy Show
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Bricktown Comedy Club — 18+ event — Enjoy an evening of laughs with Rocky Dale Davis at Tulsa's premier comedy venue.
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