Sunday, June 8th, 2025
Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday morning, a suspected tornado damaged buildings in McAlester and canceled local events while police in Skiatook closed Highway 20 lanes and a section of 136th Street due to floodwaters—officials advised not to attempt travel through high water. 2 News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Tulsa police stopped a car—finding suspect Gary Colbert Jr. hiding in the back seat after he was accused of shooting his ex-girlfriend three times during a domestic violence incident on May 31. KTUL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City officials said storm water washed away a section of East 111th Street near 111th and Sheridan when a resident reported the issue Saturday; crews shored up the area and will return Monday to fix about 75 feet near the creek between Hudson and Sheridan—impacting traffic. FOX 23
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Thunder lost Game 1 on June 7th and now face a tough Game 2 in the NBA Finals. Coach Rick Carlisle will adjust strategies—improving rebounding, offense, and defense—as the team works to gain a lead in the series. News On 6
- ➤ Jalen Williams discussed the Thunder's loss in Game 1 on June 7th—saying that fixing defensive mistakes early is critical to stopping late-game errors. He added that his focus on small details will help set the tone as the team prepares for Game2 tonight. News On 6
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Wicked Musical
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Tulsa Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Discover the untold story of the witches of Oz and what made them who they are.
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Wicked
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Tulsa Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Dive into the untold story of the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good.
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Pinky Patel Live Comedy Show
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Bricktown Comedy Club — Tickets vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian and viral sensation Pinky Patel.
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Wicked
8 p.m.–12 a.m. — Chapman Music Hall — Check event page for pricing — Discover the untold story of the witches of Oz in this celebrated musical.
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Tulsa Nostalgia Con
10 AM – 5 PM — Gateway Tulsa Event Center — Cost info not specified — Explore vintage treasures from various eras at this unique convention.
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Wicked
6:30 PM — Tulsa Performing Arts Center — Ticketed event — Discover the untold story of the witches of Oz in this acclaimed musical.
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Joe Dombrowski Live Comedy Show
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Bricktown Comedy Club — Ticketed event — Enjoy a night of laughs with the viral sensation known for his unique and humorous storytelling.
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Lukas Arnold Live Comedy
7-8:30 p.m. — Bricktown Comedy Club — Tickets vary — Enjoy an evening of laughter while contributing to a charitable cause.
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David Lucas Stand-Up Comedy Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Bricktown Comedy Club — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of laughter and entertainment for a good cause.
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Ventriloquist Jim Barber & Friends
7:30 PM – 9:00 PM — Magic Attic Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience three hilarious shows featuring comedian and ventriloquist Jim Barber and his wacky cast of characters.
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