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Tuesday, May 27th, 2025
Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 27th of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A vehicle drove past barricades on Sunday into floodwaters nearly 4 feet high and was swept away while Oak Grove Fire Department and Broken Arrow Fire Department crews rescued the occupants, who all declined medical attention. KTUL
- ➤ The Swift Water Rescue Team rescued a mother and toddler from a flooded car on the 500 block of E. 86th St. N. just before 4 p.m. on Sunday—deputies also freed an elderly woman and her two dogs trapped in her home. KTUL
- ➤ At 8:30 a.m. on Memorial Day, crews closed I-44 Westbound at Peoria—after a patch on the bridge fell off—and the road will remain closed until at least 4 p.m. with no injuries reported. 2 News
- ➤ A crash closed the eastbound I-44/Turner Turnpike near Stroud at mile marker 179 on May 26th, 8:19 a.m.—transportation officials said drivers experienced delays and urged caution. News On 6
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Nathaniel K. Nash, Jr. was certified as the first documented descendant of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre by the Greenwood Cultural Center — his certification was based on records like birth and census data — and he will attend a free family reunion on June 1 at 322 North Greenwood Avenue to honor his heritage. FOX 23
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Lori Brand Patient Bill of Rights, inspired by Gerald Brand's struggles during the COVID-19 pandemic, passed both the House and Senate and will become state law in November. The bill will require hospitals to inform patients of their rights—covering treatment options, access to medical records, and visits from loved ones. FOX 23
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Sooners clinched their fourth straight NCAA Tournament bid and will start the Chapel Hill Regional against Nebraska on Friday—while the Cowboys secured their 12th consecutive bid and will face Duke in the Athens Regional. News On 6
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Wicked Musical
May 28 – Jun 15 — Tulsa Performing Arts Center — Check local listings for ticket prices — Experience the magic and music of the beloved Broadway sensation reimagining the untold stories of the witches of Oz.
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Chris Porter Live Stand-Up Comedy
7-8:30 p.m. — Bricktown Comedy Club — Tickets available — Come enjoy a night of laughs with comedian Chris Porter, known for his Netflix special 'Ugly & Angry'.
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Candlelight: A Tribute to Coldplay
6:30 p.m. — German American Society-Tulsa — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of Coldplay's anthems performed by a talented string quartet in a stunning candlelit setting.
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Dierks Bentley Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — BOK Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of country music with Dierks Bentley live in Tulsa.
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Floating Sound Bath Experience
9-10 a.m. — Brut Hotel Pool — Ticketed event — Float and relax with therapeutic sounds to achieve inner peace and balance.
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WWE Monday Night RAW
6:30-8 p.m. — BOK Center — Check website for ticket prices — Experience the thrilling action of professional wrestling live in downtown Tulsa.
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Tulsa Drillers vs Amarillo Sod Poodles
Daily events — ONEOK Field — Tickets starting at $10 — Grab your friends and family for a week of thrilling minor league baseball action!
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Wicked
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Tulsa Performing Arts Center — Tickets available — Discover the untold story of the Wicked Witch and her complex friendship with Glinda the Good.
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Jackopierce Concert
8 PM – 2 AM — The Shrine — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate 35 years of music with the beloved duo Jack O’Neill and Cary Pierce.
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Wicked (Touring)
2-5 p.m. — Tulsa Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Delve into the untold story of the Wicked Witch and Glinda in this captivating Broadway production.
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