Today
in Tulsa
Monday, July 28th, 2025
Good morning, Tulsa. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tulsa Girls’ Home broke ground on two new town homes, bringing the total to four for women turning 18 to gain independence by offering affordable housing that helps them save for future home ownership — new pickleball and basketball courts are near completion to enhance the campus wellness program. FOX 23
- ➤ Paws in Need held its 4th annual Rockin’ Down the Highway fundraiser on Sunday at the Boman Twin Event Center — offering a concert, bingo, a silent auction, a penny auction and a Tex-Mex dinner. The group aimed to raise $10,000 — an amount slightly above what it needs to keep moving dogs and cats from Tulsa Animal Services to shelters with more space. FOX 23
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A teenager was shot during a church festival near St. Thomas Moore Catholic Church when a fight between two juveniles escalated into gunfire—he is recovering in hospital while police search for the suspected teen shooter. News On 6
- ➤ OBN agents seized 7,531 plants and 571 pounds of processed marijuana — during a search warrant at Can Qi Growing LLC in Sand Springs — and arrests are anticipated as the investigation continues. FOX 23
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Tulsa Police Department is recruiting youth ages 14 to 21 for its Cadet Program — which offers weekly police training, ride-alongs and community outreach — and applicants must attend two consecutive meetings, pass an interview and complete a background check. Meetings are held on Tuesdays from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Tulsa Police Training Division on E. 66th St. N. News On 6
- ➤ Tulsa Police Chief Dennis Larsen said the curfew for minors in the downtown area—set in response to three shootings in June—remains in effect on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights from 9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. until mid-October while a new taskforce has already removed nearly 80 guns from the streets with fewer than 10 citations issued. FOX 23
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tulsa head coach Tre Lamb praised quarterback Kirk Francis during American Media Day on Friday. Lamb said Francis—a former Metro Christian star with a strong spring season—will lead the offense with consistent play-calling as Tulsa readies its season opener against Abilene Christian on Saturday at 7 p.m. News On 6
- ➤ The Tulsa National Little League softball team qualified for the world series, as reporters Toby Rowland, John Holcomb, and Chris Williams covered their journey on the Oklahoma Ford Sports Blitz. News On 6
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Joe Pera Live
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Cain's Ballroom — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of offbeat humor and clever storytelling with comedian Joe Pera.
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Summer Wine Dinner at Vintage Wine Bar
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Vintage Wine Bar — $85 + tax + gratuity — Experience a delightful 5-course dinner with curated wine pairings in a cozy setting.
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Bush Live in Concert
7-10 PM — River Spirit Casino Resort — Ticket prices vary — Catch the iconic rock band Bush performing their classic hits live.
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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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Ten Toes Down Tour: Tulsa
2-4 p.m. — Be Love Yoga Studio Tulsa — Cost not specified — Experience rejuvenation through yoga, meditation, and creative expression in a serene environment.
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Band of Horses Live Concert
6:00 – 9:30 PM — Cain's Ballroom — Ticket prices vary — Experience the beloved indie rock sounds of Band of Horses in a historic venue.
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Vincent Neil Emerson Live
7-8:30 p.m. — The Vanguard — Ticket prices unavailable — Experience the soulful sounds of East Texas songwriter Vincent Neil Emerson in an intimate setting.
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Brit Floyd Tribute Concert
7-9 p.m. — The Tulsa Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience a stunning tribute to Pink Floyd with Brit Floyd's immersive 'Wish You Were Here' tour.
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The Dangerous Summer Concert
8 PM – 2 AM — The Shrine — Tickets required — Experience the captivating sound of The Dangerous Summer as they return to the stage in Tulsa.
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Candlelight Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
6:30-7:30 p.m. — German American Society-Tulsa — No hidden fees — Enjoy an enchanting evening of Fleetwood Mac classics performed by candlelight on strings.
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