Today
in Tulsa
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Following a record-setting Capital Cruise, local boosters apologized for a traffic jam that delayed hundreds of drivers on Route 66; officials offered refunds (with online apologies noted) and urged support for small businesses. The event set a new Guinness World Record despite the logistical challenges. News On 6
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A Tulsa group celebrates its 5-year anniversary by offering entrepreneurs funding, mentorship and essential business resources to launch new ideas. The program helps overcome startup challenges + bolsters local business growth with a nod to Black entrepreneurial heritage. FOX 23
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Fans of Tulsa Tough can extend their weekend fun at Flywheel Field’s The Big Ride, an after-party featuring live music by Bowling for Soup, The Holdouts, and DJ Deker on Saturday from 7:30 p.m. to midnight in the Tulsa Arts District (food trucks and local bars will also be available). KTUL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Oklahoma State University-Tulsa began hosting its annual Cowboy Aphasia Camp on Tuesday, June 2; the camp pairs people with aphasia with Communication Sciences and Disorders graduate students and offers one-on-one exchanges + group activities at the 700 N. Greenwood Avenue campus until Friday, June 5. KTUL
- ➤ The Trojans Lead the Way Bookmobile will visit neighborhoods and apartment complexes in Jenks every Tuesday and Thursday through the end of July to offer books and popsicles to students. News On 6
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Attorney General Gentner Drummond held a press conference yesterday at Inola High School to announce legal action over a proposed aluminum plant—if built, it would be the largest in the U.S. and is mostly owned by a UAE firm that may strain water and electricity supplies while generating hazardous waste. KTUL
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Tulsa Fire Department will host a community blood drive in partnership with the American Red Cross on June 30 from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at its headquarters on Newblock Park Drive, and donors will receive a free Red Cross x Looney Tunes T-shirt while supplies last. KTUL
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tulsa's first responders kicked off Tulsa Tough festivities by leading the Cry Baby Climb team relay competition yesterday in Tulsa. The event marked the start of local cycling activities ahead of the weekend ride. FOX 23
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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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Alabama Live in Concert
One night only — River Spirit Casino Resort — Tickets required — Experience the legendary sounds of Alabama at this special concert event.
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Ian Bagg Live at Bricktown Comedy Club
7-10 p.m. — Tulsa's Bricktown Comedy Club — Ticket price varies — Experience the hilarity of Ian Bagg, a world-touring comedian celebrated for his dangerously flawless comedy.
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Stand-Up Comedy with Luis J. Gomez
6:00 PM & 8:45 PM — Tulsa’s Bricktown Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience the humor of comedian Luis J. Gomez, known for his captivating performances and popular podcasts.
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Henry Cho at Tulsa Theater
7-10 p.m. — Tulsa Theater — Check Gametime for ticket pricing — Enjoy an evening of comedy with Henry Cho in a vibrant setting.
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The Meat and Cheese Show Dinner at Vintage Wine Bar
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Vintage Wine Bar — Ticketed event — Experience a gourmet collaboration dinner featuring expertly paired wines and a delightful menu crafted by talented chefs.
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Wichita Wind Surge vs. Tulsa Drillers
12:05 – 1:05 PM — ONEOK Field, 201 N Elgin Ave, Tulsa, OK — Ticket info not provided — Enjoy an exciting midday baseball matchup between the Wichita Wind Surge and Tulsa Drillers.
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A Taste of the Mediterranean at Charcuteray
6:30-8 p.m. — Charcuteray — Ticket required — Savor wines and artisanal cheese from coastal Mediterranean regions in a delightful kickoff to summer tasting season.
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Dancing Queen Night
6-9 p.m. — Tulsa Botanic Garden — $50 for ticket, $125 for 3-night pass — Enjoy ABBA tunes and a night of dancing with a refreshing drink in a beautiful garden setting.
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Rachel Scanlon Stand-Up Comedy
3-6 p.m. — Tulsa's Bricktown Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughs with acclaimed comedian Rachel Scanlon, known for her lively performances and engaging storytelling.
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Oklahoma Reptile Show
10 AM - 4 PM — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Tulsa - Warren Place — VIP & General Admission Tickets available — Explore thousands of reptiles and supplies while engaging with local breeders.
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