Jarred Burk

Digital Content Manager

Jarred was born and raised in Lawton. He is now in his second stint with 7News after working for the station from late 2010 until late 2012. He came back in November of 2016 to take over the role as Digital Content Manager.

Education:

Cameron University - Communications Degree

Recent Articles by Jarred

Duncan teen charged with making a terrorism hoax against school

A student in Duncan has been charged with a terrorism hoax after investigators say he threatened to shoot up Duncan High School.

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Published October 17, 2019 at 5:03 PM

Former Cotton Co. sheriff’s son sentenced for felony crimes

Simpson was charged in several cases from late last year and early this year.

Jarred Burk

Published October 17, 2019 at 4:15 PM

Man accused of stabbing, killing mother-in-law officially charged

T.J. Page was charged with first-degree murder in the death of his mother-in-law Verlene Murphy.

Jarred Burk

Published October 16, 2019 at 5:12 PM

A Lawton man was recently voted and sworn-in as the president of the National AMBUCS organization.

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Published October 16, 2019 at 5:04 PM

The Prairie Circuit Finals Rodeo will run through the weekend - but before it kicks off tomorrow, hundreds of local kids got a special preview today.

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Published October 16, 2019 at 5:01 PM

Local Chamber of Commerce celebrating national support day

Celebrated annually on the third Wednesday of October is Support your local Chamber of Commerce Day.

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Published October 16, 2019 at 4:58 PM

Duncan Public Schools finds ‘suspicious item’ on bus

Duncan Public Schools says an incident on a bus caused the Oklahoma Highway Patrol Bomb Squad to be alerted before morning routes began.

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Published October 8, 2019 at 11:37 AM

Gov. Stitt coming to Lawton to meet with residents

Oklahoma's governor along with his cabinet members will be visiting Lawton at the end of October.

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Published October 8, 2019 at 9:07 AM

UPDATE: Authorities discover source of CMS threat, student arrested

Authorities are releasing more information about a threat made towards Central Middle School on Sunday evening.

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Published October 7, 2019 at 12:41 PM

UPDATE: Victim identified after being shot and killed outside bar on Sunday morning

The identity of a victim who was shot at a local bar on Sunday morning has been released by the Lawton Police Department.

Jarred Burk

Published October 7, 2019 at 11:38 AM

UPDATE: Man dies after being struck by vehicle on Highway 7

A Lawton man has died from the injuries he sustained after being hit by a vehicle on Highway 7 Sunday night.

Jarred Burk

Published October 7, 2019 at 9:26 AM

UPDATE: Four victims taken from home of Lawton shooting

The Lawton Police Department is continuing to investigate a shooting which happened on Saturday afternoon on the east side of town.

Jarred Burk

Published October 5, 2019 at 7:21 PM

Longtime Texas representative Mac Thornberry says he will not seek re-election in 2020.

Jarred Burk

Published September 30, 2019 at 10:22 AM

Central High teacher named as state finalist for national award

A Central High High School teacher has been named as one of three state-level finalist for a prestigious national award.

Jarred Burk

Published September 24, 2019 at 11:08 AM

Altus police identify victim, arrest suspect in weekend homicide

The Altus Police Department has taken a suspect into custody after a weekend homicide.

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Published September 23, 2019 at 11:07 AM

UPDATE: LPD identifies homicide victim from NW Lawton

The Lawton Police Department has officially released the identity of a man killed earlier this week in Northwest Lawton.

Jarred Burk

Published September 20, 2019 at 4:28 PM

Deputy Fire Chief Raanon Adams has been selected to serve as the 17th Fire Chief for the City of Lawton.

Jarred Burk

Published September 16, 2019 at 11:45 AM

Cops N Kids Picnic brings community out for celebration

The goal of this event is to bring police officers and members of the community together in a fun setting, under positive circumstances.

Jarred Burk

Published September 16, 2019 at 10:37 AM

Social media threat to Lawton school stopped by local, federal authorities

Officials with the Lawton Public Schools say a social media threat was investigated and handled overnight.

Jarred Burk

Published September 12, 2019 at 11:20 AM

Altus Public Schools now offering virtual classroom option

Altus Public Schools is now giving students an opportunity to take classes online.

Jarred Burk

Published September 10, 2019 at 11:33 AM

UPDATE: State Fire Marshal issues statement in connection to home explosion

The Oklahoma State Fire Marshal has positively identified the victim found inside a home after it exploded and burned in eastern Comanche County.

Jarred Burk

Published September 9, 2019 at 5:28 PM

UPDATE: Warrant issued for Altus murder suspect, details released

A First Degree Murder warrant has been issued for the suspect in a fatal weekend shooting in Altus.

Jarred Burk

Published September 9, 2019 at 11:13 AM

Duncan police investigating death near Main Street

The Duncan Police Department is investigating after a deceased man was found on Friday night.

Jarred Burk

Published September 6, 2019 at 11:41 PM

ODVA leader resigns, replacement announced

The Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs has a new leader after its former director resigned on Friday.

Jarred Burk

Published September 6, 2019 at 3:13 PM

UPDATE: Embezzlement charge against Councilor Davis upgraded to felony

The Comanche County District Attorney’s Office has upgraded an embezzlement charge against Lawton City Council member Caleb Davis.

Jarred Burk

Published September 5, 2019 at 4:12 PM

LPD releases identity of homicide victim

The Lawton Police Department has released the name of a man killed earlier this week in south Lawton.

Jarred Burk

Published September 5, 2019 at 11:14 AM

Duncan Public Schools investigating threat

The threat was made over social media.

Jarred Burk

Published September 5, 2019 at 10:50 AM

UPDATE: Suspicious death now being investigated as a homicide

On Tuesday, officers responded to a home near 5th and I Ave. after a 911 caller said she found a man dead inside the home.

Jarred Burk

Published September 4, 2019 at 10:41 AM

UPDATE: Comanche County 911 system back online

The Comanche County 911 dispatch center was reporting issues with their phones on Thursday afternoon.

Jarred Burk

Published August 30, 2019 at 3:56 PM

The missing woman has been found safe by family.

Jarred Burk

Published August 29, 2019 at 10:11 AM

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