Police Pursuit Ends in Edmond After Chase Through Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, OK — A police chase that began in Oklahoma City ended in Edmond on Wednesday afternoon, resulting in the arrest of one individual. According to aerial footage from McIntyre Law Chopper 4, the pursuit involved a suspect driving a pickup truck. The driver…
Geronimo House Fire Highlights the Importance of Space Heater Safety and Carbon Monoxide Precautions
Lawton, OK – A recent house fire in Geronimo, Oklahoma, sparked by an item falling onto a space heater, has underscored the importance of fire and carbon monoxide safety precautions during the colder months. While all residents were able to safely evacuate the home, the…
Heating Issue at Lawton Correctional Facility Temporarily Relocates Inmates
Lawton, OK – A portion of the Lawton Correctional and Rehabilitation Facility is currently without heat due to a malfunction in its heating system, officials confirmed Tuesday. The private company GEO Group, which operates the facility, issued a statement addressing the situation. According to the…
Lawton Area Transit System to Provide Free Rides During Freezing Weather
Lawton, OK – Starting tomorrow, January 7, the Lawton Area Transit System (LATS) will begin offering free transportation to residents on days when the temperature drops below freezing with wind chill. This initiative aims to support community members who may face difficulties accessing transportation during…
Oklahoma’s Top Ten Most Wanted Fugitive: Michael Christopher Marlow
Lawton, OK – Michael Christopher Marlow, a man wanted out of Cotton County, has been placed on Oklahoma’s list of top ten most wanted fugitives. Marlow is currently facing charges of first-degree manslaughter following a deadly two-car crash that occurred in September 2022. According to…
Stabbing Incident at Lawton Correctional Facility Leaves One Inmate Hospitalized
Lawton, OK – A violent altercation between cellmates at the Lawton Correctional Facility left one inmate with multiple puncture wounds, prompting a swift response from emergency services early this morning. The incident occurred just after 8 a.m. when the altercation escalated to a stabbing. Lawton…
Fugitive and Mother Arrested After Standoff in Grady County
Lawton, OK – A wanted fugitive and his mother were arrested following a dramatic standoff in Grady County, Oklahoma, which lasted nearly six hours. The suspect, 34-year-old William Buenrostro, had been on the run after a multi-county pursuit in December. Authorities were searching for Buenrostro…
Stabbing Reported in Lawton on Southwest New York Avenue
Lawton, OK – Authorities are investigating a stabbing that took place Saturday night on the 1400 block of Southwest New York Avenue. Lawton Police Department (LPD), Memorial EMS, and Lawton Fire were dispatched to the scene at approximately 9:20 p.m. after a call was made…
Oklahoma House Resolution Aims to Increase Transparency in Legislative Process
Lawton, OK – A new resolution proposed by Rep. Tom Gann (R-Inola) seeks to increase transparency and distribute power more evenly within the Oklahoma House of Representatives. Known as House Resolution 1001 (HR-1001), the resolution calls for significant changes to the way the legislative process…
Investigation Underway in Edmond After Deadly Shooting During Alleged Home Invasion
Edmond, OK — An investigation is ongoing following a deadly shooting that occurred at a home in Edmond on Saturday morning. Authorities responded to a call at approximately 10:40 a.m. in the 1700 block of Pinnacle Lane, located near West Danforth Road and North Santa…
Two Dead in Collision on US-283 in Roger Mills County
Lawton, OK — Two people were killed early Sunday morning in a two-vehicle collision on US-283, south of Cheyenne. According to investigators with the Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP), 24-year-old Thomas J. Stampul of Sayre was driving southbound about seven miles south of Cheyenne when his…
Governor Stitt’s Post-Graduation Plan Proposal Sparks Debate in Oklahoma
Lawton, OK – Governor Kevin Stitt of Oklahoma has caused a stir following recent comments suggesting that high school students should be required to have a post-graduation plan in order to receive their diploma. In an interview with KOKH Fox 25, Stitt proposed that students…