Woman in Critical Condition After Being Struck by Car in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, OK – A woman is in critical condition after being hit by a vehicle near SE 40th Street and S Bryant Avenue on Monday night. According to Oklahoma City Police, the accident occurred when a man was driving along SE 40th Street and…
Lawton Real Estate Market Experiences Shift with Rising Prices and Longer Listing Times
Lawton, OK – The Lawton real estate market is showing signs of change as the latest data reveals a rise in both home prices and the time properties are staying on the market. According to updated figures from Parks Jones Realtors, there are currently 433…
Oklahoma Carries Out Final Execution of 2024 with Death of Kevin Ray Underwood
Oklahoma City, OK – Oklahoma executed Kevin Ray Underwood this morning, marking the state’s final execution of the year after a lengthy and contentious clemency process. Underwood, who was convicted nearly 20 years ago for the brutal murder of 10-year-old Jamie Rose Sanders, was pronounced…
Lawton Man Wanted in Connection with Alleged Arson Fire
Lawton, OK — An arrest warrant has been issued for a Lawton man accused of intentionally setting fire to a home in late October. Authorities say 31-year-old Navarre Martinez is believed to have started the blaze at a residence on southwest Chaucer, and investigators are…
Lawton Teacher Faces Assault Charge After Allegedly Pushing Student
Lawton, OK – An arrest warrant has been issued for a physical education teacher at Flower Mound Elementary after allegations surfaced that he physically assaulted a student earlier this year. Rocky Flint, 41, is facing a misdemeanor charge of assault and battery on a school…
Lawton Public Library Offers Free Digital Skills Training to Community Members
Lawton, OK – The Lawton Public Library is offering free digital skills training to help residents enhance their technology knowledge, with classes scheduled for December 18 and 19. The initiative, sponsored by the Friends of the Lawton Public Library, aims to teach essential digital skills…
OSBI Investigates Officer-Involved Shooting in Grady County
Lawton, OK – The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation (OSBI) has been called to investigate an officer-involved shooting that took place recently in rural Grady County. The incident began after local authorities pursued a suspect driving a stolen vehicle, ultimately leading to a confrontation in…
Inmate Walks Away from Oklahoma City Corrections Facility, Authorities Seek Public’s Help
Lawton, OK — The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is actively searching for an inmate who unlawfully left the Clara Waters Community Corrections Center in Oklahoma City on Thursday morning. Caleb Fountain, 29, walked away from the facility just before 10:30 a.m. Authorities say Fountain, a…
Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics Seizes Over 6,700 Marijuana Plants in Marietta Bust
Lawton, OK – The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics (OBN) has shut down another illegal marijuana operation in southern Oklahoma, seizing 6,703 marijuana plants in what authorities are calling one of the largest busts this month. The operation, located in Marietta, was operating without the necessary…
Officer-Involved Shooting Follows High-Speed Chase in Grady County
Lawton, OK — An officer-involved shooting occurred Monday afternoon following a high-speed chase through rural Grady County. The suspect involved in the pursuit was shot by law enforcement officers and airlifted to a local hospital for treatment. The incident began when authorities attempted to stop…
Duncan Public Works to Close Lanes on Highway 81 for Curb Maintenance
Lawton, OK – The City of Duncan Public Works Department will temporarily close the exterior lanes of Highway 81, both north and southbound, for curb maintenance tomorrow, Dec. 17. The lane closures will affect the stretch of highway between Oak Avenue and Spruce Avenue. The…
Fatal Train Accident in Edmond Claims One Life
Lawton, OK — A fatal train accident occurred Saturday afternoon near 15th Street and Broadway, leaving one person dead, according to the Edmond Police Department. Authorities responded to the scene around noon after a train struck a pedestrian, though the identity of the deceased has…