One arrest following crash on Gore Blvd
LAWTON, Okla. – One person was arrested today after Lawton police said they caused a crash. That happened around 5 p.m. on I-44 near Gore. Police said someone was stopped at a traffic light when another driver failed to stop and crashed into them from…
Another Oklahoma BBQ Joint To Check Out
LAWTON, Okla. – We’ve talked a little about a lack of universally agreed upon BBQ here in Lawton for a long time. Woody’s BBQ is still talked about today as being great, I really miss Branding Iron personally, the old-timers talk about a cafeteria style…
Lawton man in jail, accused of assault with a deadly weapon
A Lawton man remains in the Stephens County Jail on numerous charges after law enforcement say he allegedly assaulted multiple members of a local family. Jermaine Tyler Radford, 30, of Lawton, faces felony charges of assault and battery with a deadly weapon after a former felony conviction, malicious injury to property…
Rollover crash near Lake Lawtonka sends three people to hospital
LAWTON, Okla. – Three people were taken to a hospital after a rollover crash next to Lake Lawtonka Friday. Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported the crash around six o’clock at State Highway 58 and McIntosh Road. We’re told two vehicles were involved and one of them…
No more weddings, masks now required when Comanche Co. Courthouse opens Monday
LAWTON, Okla.- Courthouse weddings will no longer be allowed at the Comanche County Courthouse when it opens back up on Monday. Beginning Monday morning, the courthouse will be open to the public, but that means there will be a whole new set of rules. They’ll…
Lawton man charged with stabbing another after fight
LAWTON, Okla. – A Lawton man has been arrested and charged with stabbing another man on Sunday morning. According to court documents, the victim and two other people went to help a friend who said she had been in a physical altercation with the suspect,…
Lawton airport numbers still drastically down, slowly rising
LAWTON, Okla. – Later this year American Airlines will stop serving 15 smaller United States airports but fortunately, that won’t be the case here in Lawton. Lawton – Fort Sill Regional Airport Director Barbara McNally said the airport has seen a drastic drop in customers…
Purdy’s Schallert signs to play softball at D2 Cameron
Purdy standout Lauren Schallert is set to take her softball talents to the NCAA Division II level. Schallert signed a letter of intent to continue her career for Cameron University in Lawton, Oklahoma, on Nov. 18 at a special ceremony at Purdy High School hosted…
Coronavirus stalls Lawton Propel project
LAWTON, Okla. -Lawtonians voted on the propel city project last fall, but the coronavirus pandemic slowed down progress on planning, according to city officials. The 2020 City Improvement Project is a 14-year plan that puts millions of dollars of funding into focused areas, such as…
Woman shot in Lawton
LAWTON, Okla. – Lawton police are investigating the shooting of a woman on Thursday. Officers were called at approximately 12:43 p.m. to the 4700 block of NW Motif Manor regarding a shooting, according to a news release issued by Sgt. Elijah Garcia with the Lawton…
Rains Leads Guthrie Bluejays to Shootout Win Against Lawton MacArthur 42-39
LAWTON, Okla. – The Guthrie Bluejays are going to have to be road warriors for the Class 5A football playoffs and if last Friday nights 42-39 win in Lawton is any indication of what is to come, it could be an exciting postseason. The Lawton…
Lawton First Assembly teams up with Lovesick Ministries to host coat drive for those battling poverty
LAWTON, Okla. – Lawton First Assembly will be holding a coat drive until Sunday, December 20. They will be accepting coats, hats, gloves, and scarves in all sizes. Those donations can be dropped off in the atrium at their location at 2201 NW 82nd St. LFA says…
