Today
in Tulsa
Monday, July 7th, 2025
Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Police in Skiatook charged a 49 year old man with first degree murder after officers found a woman dead under a blanket with a gunshot at her home near West Chestnut Place and Osage Street. Strong thunderstorms will impact Rogers and nearby areas with gusty winds up to 40 mph until 10:45 p.m. CDT which may knock down small tree limbs and blow unsecured items. FOX 23
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A mountain biker broke his leg on the black-rated 'Where's My Jet' trail at Turkey Mountain yesterday when Tulsa Fire Department Bike Team and EMSA quickly rescued him around 4:30 p.m.—officials advise riders to heed trail ratings and take safety precautions. News On 6
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Owasso police arrested 32-year-old Dustin Michael Justice after he hid in Atwood’s and attempted to steal over $3,000 in power tools at around 1:30 a.m., recovering tools (valued at over $3,400) and finding him later in a locked porta-potty (located at the Owasso Sportsplex) before booking him on burglary and drug charges. FOX 23
- ➤ Tulsa police said a woman holding a butcher knife charged at officers during a domestic disturbance at a home on Admiral Boulevard and 193rd East Avenue on July 5—an officer shot her as she charged and she died despite receiving first aid while the investigation continues. 2 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Saint Mark's United Methodist in north Tulsa — which hosted a school supply drive this morning — collected crayons, markers and pencils for Lewis and Clark Elementary School students for the upcoming 2025-26 school year; the drive will continue each Sunday in July. FOX 23
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nonprofit leaders said state food programs will face cuts under new law restrictions that take effect in 2028 — these changes will raise state costs by up to $300 million and worsen food insecurity for local families. They urged the state legislature to work on plans that protect food assistance for those in need. 2 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Sunday, July 6th, 2025, John Holcomb and Toby Rowland featured Tulsa University Golf and interviewed Athletic Director Justin Moore on the Oklahoma Ford Sports Blitz—exploring what works for the team and what is planned next. News On 6
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A Heartfelt Affair
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — SageNet Center — Entry fee varies — Explore a treasure trove of unique gifts, décor, and handmade finds from local artisans and small retailers.
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WonkyWilla & Smith Concert
8 p.m. — POSTOAK Lodge & Retreat — $18-31 — Enjoy a night of live music with Wonky Willa and Smith in a picturesque lodge setting.
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Slow Burn Sundays at Brut Hotel
5-7 p.m. — Brut Hotel — Free entry — Experience soulful tunes by Tulsa's The Gremlins in a relaxing outdoor setting.
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DCI: Drum Corps International
8-9:30 p.m. — Memorial Stadium — Cost info unavailable — Experience an inspiring evening of music and visual performance from talented youth.
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Ozark Mountain Daredevils Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Cain's Ballroom — Tickets required — Experience the rich legacy of The Ozark Mountain Daredevils in an unforgettable night of music.
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Slow Burn Sundays at Brut Hotel
5-7 p.m. — Brut Hotel — Free entry — Enjoy soulful sounds from The Gremlins on the back lawn during a summer concert series.
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Stone Cold and the Jackal Comedy Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Tulsa’s Bricktown Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of laughter with Stone Cold and the Jackal at Tulsa's premier comedy venue.
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Springfield Cardinals vs Tulsa Drillers
1-4 p.m. — ONEOK Field — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling baseball game between the Springfield Cardinals and Tulsa Drillers.
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Sawyer Brown Live Concert
8-11 PM — Osage Casino Hotel — Ticket information not provided — Experience an unforgettable evening of country music with the iconic group Sawyer Brown.
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America in Concert
7 p.m. — The Tulsa Theater — Tickets available — Experience the legendary rock band America live with their signature blend of melodic pop-rock and folk-inspired jazz.
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