Lawton, OK – Lawton police are investigating a shooting that occurred just after midnight on March 20, 2025. Officers from the department’s Uniform Division responded to a call at 609 SW Sheridan Avenue, where they located a victim who was transported to the hospital for…

Lawton, OK – The Lawton Police Department’s Traffic Unit is investigating a collision between a vehicle and an individual on a motorized scooter. The incident occurred at approximately 12:02 p.m. Thursday afternoon at the intersection of 53rd Street and Meadowbrook. One person was transported to…

Oklahoma – The Oklahoma Highway Patrol is asking for the public’s help in identifying the driver of a trailer involved in a fatal crash on Interstate 35 in Logan County. On March 18 at approximately 2:44 p.m., a Jeep was traveling southbound on I-35 near Industrial…

Lawton, OK – Detective Marcus Rucker of the Lawton Police Department has been honored for his long-standing commitment to Teen Court, a program that provides an alternative justice process for young offenders. Mark Woommavovah, President and CEO of the United Way of Southwest Oklahoma, recognized…

Lawton, OK – Lawton police arrested seven individuals following an investigation into fentanyl trafficking and a robbery that involved an assault with a firearm. Detectives with the Lawton Police Department’s Special Operations Unit began their investigation on March 7, 2025, after identifying Thomas Carter, a…

Lawton, OK – Willow Creek Park in Lawton is getting a major upgrade with the installation of new playground equipment, creating an improved space for children to play and explore. This project is part of the city’s ongoing efforts to enhance parks across the community….

Lawton, OK – The Lawton Police Department Motor Unit has joined forces with Oklahoma Highway Safety to raise awareness about motorcycle safety in southwest Oklahoma. The initiative aims to promote safe riding practices and educate all road users on how to reduce motorcycle-related fatalities and…

Lawton, OK – Lawton police responded to an assault on the evening of March 15, 2025, in the 1300 block of Victory. Officers arrived at approximately 7:47 p.m. and found the victim, who was later transported to a hospital for treatment. Authorities confirmed that all…

Lawton, OK – The Lawton Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the individuals involved in a failed robbery attempt at Atwood’s on March 9, 2025. Officers were dispatched to the scene after receiving a report of a possible robbery….

Lawton, OK – The Lawton Police Department has announced that the 63rd Civil Support Team (CST) will conduct a Full-Scale Exercise on March 12, 2025, at the City Hall Annex, located at 102 SW 5th Street. This exercise will offer a valuable training opportunity for…

Lawton, OK – The Lawton City Government is excited to announce that the City Lake Headquarters has officially moved to a new location at 5215 NW Tacklebox Rd., Lawton, OK 73507. Residents and visitors are encouraged to stop by for permits, lake-related information, or to…

Lawton, OK – Lawton Police Department officers responded to a reported robbery attempt at Atwood’s on March 9, 2025. Upon arrival, officers discovered that suspects had attempted to break into a firearm case using a hammer but were unsuccessful. No employees were at the counter…