Lawton, OK — On the evening of December 5, Lawton firefighters were called to a residential fire near 19th and Irwin streets. Upon arrival, crews quickly launched an aggressive attack as smoke and flames were seen coming from the front of the house. Firefighters worked…

Oklahoma City, OK – A man was found dead early Wednesday morning after a house fire in Southeast Oklahoma City. The fire, which broke out around 6 a.m. on SE 34th Street, fully consumed the home, leaving it a total loss. Fire crews responded to…

Lawton, OK – A 20-year-old Lawton man, Jeremiah Alexander “Lil Shoota” Dearing, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on multiple charges related to a December 2023 shooting incident that left an 8-year-old injured. The charges were filed Tuesday in the U.S. Western District…

Altus, OK – The Altus Police Department is investigating a homicide that took place on Thanksgiving Day in the 2800 block of Shiloh Lane. On Thursday, November 28, emergency responders from both the Altus Police and Fire Departments were dispatched to the scene of a…

Lawton, OK – A fire that broke out overnight consumed an abandoned house in northwest Lawton, leaving significant damage behind but no reported injuries. Authorities believe the structure, located on the 2200 block of Northwest Ferris Avenue, had been vacant for some time prior to…

Duncan, OK — A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle in Duncan early Tuesday morning, December 3. The incident occurred around 6:47 a.m. at the intersection of 12th Street and Bois D’Arc. Duncan officials confirmed that the pedestrian, whose identity has not yet…

Lawton, OK – The City of Lawton’s Youth and Family Affairs Committee has announced that it is now accepting applications for grant funding aimed at nonprofit organizations that work with the city’s youth. These grants are designed to support programs that provide life skills, focus…

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…