Haley Wilson
Multimedia Journalist
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We’re closing in on two years since COVID-19 hit southwest Oklahoma.
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While Lung Cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States, it’s the deadliest of cancers among men and women across the nation.
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Blood donations are needed across the nation as the Red Cross says we’re in a blood crisis. We talked to blood bank lab officials inside Comanche County Memorial Hospital to see how it’s impacting them.
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National Pharmacist Day was recently celebrated on January 12th.
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The Lawton Redistricting Commission will have a public hearing Wednesday afternoon in Lawton.
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On Tuesday around 6:15 a.m. Oklahoma Highway Patrol closed part of highway 277 in Comanche County due to a crash.
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It’s the holidays, which means food seems to be everywhere, but before someone is tempted by their favorite treat, it’s a good time to remember what they should eat and how much if they have diabetes.
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Lawton Fire crews were called out to the scene of a structure fire Thursday morning.
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The elk hunt will take place Tuesday through Thursday.
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The CDC says 13-percent of the U-S adult population has some form of diabetes.
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There will be several free Thanksgiving meals available to those who need them across southwest Oklahoma this Thursday.
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Dr. Saurabh Lalan said if someone has seizures, that doesn’t mean one has epilepsy, but if they have epilepsy, they have seizures.
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Smoking is the number one cause of preventable death in the United States.
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If you have any information, you can call Crime Stoppers a call at 355-INFO.
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As seasons continue to shift in Oklahoma, one CCMH paramedic said this is the time to do different things to make sure you’re ready for whatever Oklahoma weather and life may throw your way.
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Oklahoma is set to get more than $4 billion for the state's highways.
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he season where we love to overeat is here, but it’s also Diabetes Awareness Month, a time to remember what you should eat and how much if you have diabetes.
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Patients who display courage while receiving in-patient treatment at CCMH’s Physical Rehabilitation Center of Southwest Oklahoma can be nominated for the center’s Courage Award.
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A house went up in flames in Geronimo a little after 10 p.m. on Monday night.
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A shooting in Lawton on Tuesday morning around 12:15 a.m. sent someone to the hospital.
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Comanche County Memorial Hospital recently welcomed a Rheumatologist to their medical staff.
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Fire crews were called to the scene of a house fire in north Lawton Friday morning.
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Getting pregnant and having a baby is a joyous time for many, but it can also be a difficult time for those who experience loss.
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Roughly one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime as it’s the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women.
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$190,000 has already been raised for the all-inclusive playground.
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Doctors say now is the time to get your flu shot as flu season is here.
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A house in Temple caught on fire not once but twice Tuesday night into Monday morning.
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The Lawton Police Department has revealed who they were chasing on Monday afternoon in a northwestern Lawton neighborhood.
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National Pharmacy Week is October 17th-23rd this year.
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The rodeo kicked off Thursday and continues Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m.
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Often times when people think about palliative care, they associate it with hospice, but palliative care, which helps get people’s pain under control higher doses of medicine, isn’t only for those on hospice nearing the end of their life.
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Law enforcement in Comanche County are looking for an inmate after he escaped earlier this morning.
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Registration for the Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Angel Tree starts on Monday and ends this Friday.
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Storm damage is being cleaned up in Anadarko after a storm hit the area Sunday night.
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COVID-19 is keeping health providers busy across the nation. Respiratory therapists are an essential part of that team.
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Bikers and bras started last year when the Spirit of Survival was canceled due to the Coronavirus.
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A crash at 75th and Cache road in Comanche County sent three people to the hospital Monday morning.
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Friday, Oct. 1 is the last day people can register for this year’s Spirit of Survival.
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Crime Stoppers of Southwest Oklahoma needs your help locating a Person of Interest
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The Lawton Police Department has identified the person who died in a single vehicle motorcycle crash crash on Saturday.
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Police in Altus are investigating a shooting that killed a man on Thursday night.
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Some people on the west side of Lawton are waking up without water this Thursday morning
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An amber alert is out for a 10-year-old boy named Jaxson Brokopp.
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With the Spirit of Survival going virtual this year, a cancer support group decided that they still wanted to do the Spirit Walk as a group.
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The LPS Foundation is holding their annual breakfast fundraiser until 9 a.m. on Friday, September 17th.
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A three-car crash shut down East Gore Blvd. close to MacArthur High School overnight as police work to figure out what happened.
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Death isn’t easy to talk about, but it’s necessary to talk about and prepare for, especially when a loved one is nearing the end of their life.
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Multiple fire departments across Comanche County worked to get a fire out this morning.
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New technology at Comanche County Memorial Hospital allows them to do tests to see whether someone’s esophagus is working correctly.