Oklahoma City, OK – Two suspects, one clad in a “Scream” hoodie and wielding an axe, broke into a Duncan convenience store early Sunday morning and made off with a case of Oklahoma Lottery Scratchers. The burglary occurred at the Chisholm Corner store, located at…

Lawton, OK – A Lawton couple, Desiree Campbell, 38, and Daniel L. Hicks, 35, have been arrested and charged after allegedly attempting to involve a 9-year-old girl in inappropriate and criminal activities. The pair made their initial appearances in Comanche County District Court earlier this…

Lawton, OK – Arvest Bank has once again honored outstanding educators in the Lawton area through its annual “We Love Teachers” initiative. The initiative, which is designed to support local teachers with school supply funding, awarded $500 to three Lawton Public Schools (LPS) educators this…

Lawton, OK – The Lawton Landfill is undergoing a significant expansion with the addition of two new waste disposal cells, a project that has been in the works since May. The expansion, which covers 19.2 acres, will increase the landfill’s capacity, allowing it to serve…

Oklahoma City, OK – One week after expressing frustration over feeling abandoned by the city, residents of a homeless encampment in northwest Oklahoma City say their situation has improved. Located at Reno and Meridian, the camp has seen a shift in treatment from authorities and…

Lawton, OK – The Lawton Police Department is mourning the loss of retired K9 Ory, who passed away after serving the department for four years. K9 Ory, a dedicated and skilled working dog, spent his retirement years with his handler, Detective Adamson, forming a bond…

As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, several city and county services in Lawton will be temporarily suspended to allow employees to observe the holiday. The City of Lawton has announced that its offices will be closed on Thursday and Friday, including Lawton City Hall. In addition,…

With Thanksgiving falling on Thursday, November 28, the City of Lawton’s Solid Waste Collection Division will observe the holiday by taking the day off. However, residents can rest assured that trash collection will not be skipped, though it will follow a modified schedule for the…

Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt has found himself at the center of a political debate after voicing support for a proposal that would radically change Oklahoma’s election system. The initiative, spearheaded by the group Oklahoma United, seeks to replace the state’s current primary election system…

Lawton, OK – The Lawton Police Department, in collaboration with the Autism Foundation of Oklahoma and Texas Roadhouse, recently hosted Project Safe Stop, an event designed to educate and engage the community. Officers enjoyed interacting with attendees, providing valuable information about safety and the department’s…

Lawton, OK – According to the city officials, the ceremony celebrated the history, culture, and contributions of Native Americans to Lawton and the nation. “It’s important we understand our history here in the city and in the area,” said Mayor Booker, emphasizing the deep connections…

Lawton, OK – According to the city officials, R.L. Smith will join the Lawton City Council as the Ward 2 representative following his election on November 5, 2024, succeeding Councilman Kelly Harris. Smith, a longtime Lawton resident, began his career in the U.S. Army in 1977,…