Lawton, OK – Driving in fog can be hazardous, and officials are reminding drivers to take extra precautions to ensure their safety. The department shared several tips for navigating through foggy conditions: Slow Down: Fog reduces visibility, so drivers are advised to lower their speed…

Lawton, OK – The Emergency Communications Academy Class #48 in Lawton, Oklahoma, has successfully completed their six-week training and is now fully certified to handle both emergency and non-emergency calls. Throughout the course, the trainees mastered the geography of Lawton and Comanche County, learned 10-codes and…

Lawton, OK — Nominations are now open for the prestigious 2025 Mildred Ramsey Community Innovation Award, which recognizes individuals and organizations that have made significant strides in improving the lives of families and children within their communities. The award, which honors innovation, compassion, and community…

LAWTON, Okla. – Motorists in Lawton should expect traffic disruptions on West Gore Boulevard starting Monday, February 3, as a construction company begins maintenance work in the area. The project will close the inside lanes of West Gore Boulevard just east of 67th Street to…

Lawton, OK – Administrators from Cameron University gathered on Thursday, January 30, at the University of Oklahoma’s Robert M. Bird Library for a regularly scheduled University Board of Regents meeting. Alongside representatives from the University of Oklahoma (OU) and Rogers State University, they engaged in…

LAWTON, Okla. – The Oklahoma State Department of Education (OSDE) is considering a new policy that would require all teachers to pass the U.S. naturalization test in order to obtain or maintain their teaching license. This proposal was announced by Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters…

LAWTON, Okla. – In a recent Community Conversations segment on 7News, Haley Wilson and Dave Hunter spoke with Lyle Roggow, President of the Duncan Area Economic Development Foundation (DAEDF), about an exciting event coming to Duncan. The upcoming Duncan Job Fair, organized by DAEDF, promises…

LAWTON, Okla. – A gas leak was reported near Cache Middle School (CMS) around 12:30 p.m. today, prompting an immediate response from local crews. The leak, located east of CMS, led to emergency crews being dispatched to the area to address the issue. Officials on…

LAWTON, Okla. — The chambers of Lawton City Hall were filled with concerned residents on Tuesday evening as the City Council heard a presentation from City Prosecutor Alan Rosenbaum regarding the issue of “dangerous dogs.” One of the key proposals discussed was the potential ban…

LAWTON, Okla. – A structure fire broke out on the evening of January 28 at a vacant home located at 910 SW Park Ave. Authorities received the initial call around 6:30 p.m., with a Lawton Police Department (LPD) officer alerting emergency crews to the scene….

Oklahoma City, OK – A recent incident at Pearl’s Crabtown in Oklahoma City has sparked confusion and concern after viral social media posts suggested a federal immigration raid took place at the popular Bricktown restaurant. However, local authorities have clarified that the operation was part…

LAWTON, Okla. – A car crash occurred in Lawton on Monday afternoon, leaving one vehicle overturned on Fort Sill Boulevard. The incident took place just before 3 p.m. and involved two cars. According to reports from the scene, one of the vehicles was flipped onto…