Lawton, OK – City of Lawton announced ongoing construction projects at Lake Lawtonka as part of efforts to improve park infrastructure ahead of the busy recreation season. Officials said the Drainage Division is working to stabilize the shoreline west of the School House Slough boat…

Lawton, OK – Lawton Police Department recognized several officers for reaching 15 years of service, honoring their long-standing commitment to the community. Officials praised the officers for their professionalism, integrity, and dedication, noting their impact on both the department and the residents they serve in…

Lawton, OK – Lawton Police Department confirmed that one of its officers was arrested over the weekend by another jurisdiction and said the incident is currently under review. Department officials stated they are cooperating with the outside agency’s investigation while also examining the circumstances internally….

Lawton, OK – Lawton Police Department responded to a shooting in the 6400 block of Cache Road at approximately 1:23 a.m. on March 21, 2026, where multiple victims were transported to the hospital with injuries. The department’s Criminal Investigation Division processed the scene for several…

Lawton, OK – The City of Lawton is advancing its efforts to enhance community spaces with ongoing park improvements across the city. Recent renovations have transformed parks from Greer Park to Gooch Acres, with work now underway at Kathy Newcombe Park near Fort Sill Boulevard…

Lawton, OK – The City of Lawton Engineering Department has received the Gold Award for Excellence in Concrete Pavement from the Oklahoma/Arkansas Chapter of the American Concrete Pavement Association for the Gore Boulevard Rehabilitation Project, spanning SW 67th Street to SW 82nd Street. The award,…

Lawton, OK – The City of Lawton, Oklahoma recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for The Plex at the Lawton Fort Sill Sports Park, drawing a large crowd of community members and youth athletes. City officials said the event highlighted years of work by the Lawton…

Lawton, OK – The Lawton Police Department is hosting a Motorcycle Safety Rider Course today in partnership with the Oklahoma Highway Safety Office. The course is scheduled from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Diamondback Harley-Davidson and is being led by experienced officers from the…

Lawton, OK – The Lawton Police Department is reminding residents to take precautions as many families prepare to travel during Spring Break. Police encouraged travelers to lock their vehicles and secure their property before leaving home. Officials advised residents to remove valuable items from plain…