Monte is a native Oklahoman from the Tulsa area. He's a self-described "news junky" and has been all his life. Whether it's covering crime or politics at the Oklahoma Capitol, you can count on Monte to bring you the complete story from every angle and viewpoint.
Monte began his career as an itern at KOTV, the CBS affiliate in Tulsa. From there he came to Lawton to cover news at KCCU-FM, Cameron University's NPR affilliate. Monte joined the Seven News Team in September 2003 as a reporter and later became the station's weekend anchor in September of 2004.
In 2005, the Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters recognized Monte with two Outstanding Achievement in Broadcasting Awards for investigative and spot news reporting.
Monte is a graduate of Cameron University in Lawton and proud to be an Aggie!
If you have a news tip or a story you'd like to pass along, email Monte atmbrown@kswo.com
Thursday, May 24 2012 6:45 PM EDT2012-05-24 22:45:39 GMT
LAWTON, Okla_A check on a registered sex offender in Lawton led to the arrests of three people on drug charges today, it happened just after 1 p.m. at a home near 7th and Dearborn. Lawton police said they
A check on a registered sex offender in Lawton led to the arrests of three people on drug charges today, it happened just after 1 p.m. at a home near 7th and Dearborn.
Thursday, May 24 2012 6:02 PM EDT2012-05-24 22:02:05 GMT
OKLAHOMA CITY –The House of Representatives voted recently to significantly reduce the backlog of bridges needing repair or replacement in Oklahoma. "Road and bridge funding is not only a safety issue,
The House of Representatives voted recently to significantly reduce the backlog of bridges needing repair or replacement in Oklahoma.
Thursday, May 24 2012 5:44 PM EDT2012-05-24 21:44:09 GMT
LAWTON, Okla_The City of Lawton has removed advisory notices for area lakes because of hazardous levels of blue-green algae.In a memo, city officials said, because of recent changes in laws, tests which
The City of Lawton has removed advisory notices for area lakes because of hazardous levels of blue-green algae.
Thursday, May 24 2012 5:26 PM EDT2012-05-24 21:26:54 GMT
OKLAHOMA CITY_The Oklahoma House failed to pass a $6.8 billion general appropriations bill to fund the state government The vote on the bill was split down the middle 47-47, falling short of the 51 votes
The Oklahoma house has narrowly approved a $6.8 billion general appropriations bill to fund state government, avoiding the need to return for a special session.
Thursday, May 24 2012 4:04 PM EDT2012-05-24 20:04:47 GMT
By DONNA CASSATAAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A Senate panel has approved a $631 billion defense budget for next year, the same amount that President Barack Obama proposed for the military. Sens.
A Senate panel has approved a $631 billion defense budget for next year, the same amount that President Barack Obama proposed for the military.
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