Lawton, OK – The Lawton Police Department is investigating a fatal incident that occurred early Saturday at the intersection of 2nd Street and F Avenue, where a vehicle became submerged in floodwaters. According to officials, emergency responders witnessed a vehicle drive into an area of standing…

Lawton, OK – The Lawton Police Department has announced that Sergeant Daniels, a dedicated member of the force since 2014, has been newly assigned to the Community Policing Division. This division plays a key role in strengthening ties between the department and the local community…

Lawton, OK – The City of Lawton, Oklahoma, announced the installation of a new drop box for utility payments. The drop box, which was installed in the utility payment line, is expected to be fully operational by the end of the week, providing residents with…

Lawton, OK – The intersection at 67th Street and Cache Road remains partially obstructed due to ongoing work related to the Cache Road 36” Waterline Project, which began in September 2023. Initial closures at the intersection were implemented to accommodate early construction activities. In June…

Lawton, OK – At the April 22 City Council meeting, the City of Lawton officially declared the week of May 5–9 as Air Quality Awareness Week. The proclamation, presented on Earth Day, was accepted by Hope Davis and Christine James, who also announced the winners…

Lawton, OK – The Lawton Police Department extends its gratitude to the SWAT team and Crisis Negotiators for their valuable contributions during recent in-service training sessions. Their expertise in tactical operations and crisis communication plays a crucial role in enhancing the department’s capabilities to ensure…

Lawton, OK – The City of Lawton, Oklahoma, welcomed an electrifying evening of basketball spirit and community connection as the Oklahoma City Thunder Up Tour rolled into town on Friday night. Hosted by the Lawton city government, the event offered local youth an unforgettable experience,…

Lawton, OK – Lawton residents are invited to take part in the annual Trash Off event on Saturday, April 26, 2025, as part of a citywide effort to promote environmental responsibility and support the Kids First initiative. Hosted by the City of Lawton and the…

Lawton, OK – The Lawton Police Department is inviting attendees of the Apache Rattlesnake Festival to stop by their tent and sign up for a free motorcycle safety class scheduled for April 26. Sgt. Evans and Sgt. Josey will be at the festival to provide…

Lawton, OK – The Lawton Police Department extends its gratitude to everyone who participated in Saturday’s Bagging with Badges event. The fundraiser, which supports the Special Olympics program, saw strong community participation, with all proceeds going directly to the cause. The department encourages the public…

Lawton, OK – The City of Lawton Arts & Humanities Division and the International Festival Committee have announced that vendor applications are now being accepted for the 46th Annual International Festival, which will take place from September 26–28, 2025, at Elmer Thomas Park. The International…

Lawton, OK – The City of Lawton has responded to recent statements from the Lawton Firefighters Association and acknowledged the public’s concern for the safety of both the community and the firefighters who serve it. In a bid to clarify misunderstandings, the City emphasized that no…