Updated: Dec. 20, 2019 at 5:01 PM CST
|By Kristen Ward
The Salvation Army is falling short in their annual Red Kettle Campaign and there’s only a few more days to donate to the campaign.
Updated: Dec. 20, 2019 at 4:57 PM CST
|By Kristen Ward
The Salvation Army of Lawton is bidding farewell to one of their employees.
Updated: Dec. 19, 2019 at 6:50 PM CST
|By Kristen Ward
A Lawton woman is using her passion of doing hair to pay it forward and make a difference in our community by giving free haircuts to the homeless.
Updated: Dec. 15, 2019 at 9:22 PM CST
|By Kristen Ward
Friday was distribution day for the Salvation Army of Lawton’s Angel Tree.
Updated: Dec. 12, 2019 at 6:34 PM CST
|By Kristen Ward
Members of the community received an update on the current status of our health care industry Thursday.
Updated: Dec. 11, 2019 at 3:35 PM CST
|By Kristen Ward
We’re hearing from Lawton Public Schools’ newly named Superintendent for the first time.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2019 at 7:56 PM CST
|By Kristen Ward
A tragic accident in Kiowa County killed an elderly man. It happened shortly before 7:00 p.m. Saturday night in Mountain Park on Highway 183 near County Road 1596.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2019 at 10:59 PM CST
|By Kristen Ward
RSV is a common respiratory virus that usually causes cold-like symptoms, but for the tiniest babies and those with compromised immune systems, it can be life threatening.
Updated: Dec. 6, 2019 at 5:58 PM CST
|By Kristen Ward
For some people the Christmas season is a reminder that sometimes miracles, both big and small, do still happen.
Updated: Dec. 4, 2019 at 4:47 PM CST
|By Kristen Ward
7News’ longstanding tradition of community involvement and helping those in need continues as we’re gearing up for the annual ‘Share Your Christmas’ event.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2019 at 4:38 PM CST
|By Kristen Ward
From the dinner table to the holiday deals--with less than three weeks until Christmas, it’s no secret what’s bringing out such large crowds as people seek the best deals this holiday season.
Updated: Nov. 27, 2019 at 4:56 PM CST
|By Kristen Ward
Drunk-driving-related crashes spike during the Thanksgiving holiday and law enforcement agencies are adding extra patrol through the weekend.
Updated: Nov. 24, 2019 at 10:53 PM CST
|By Kristen Ward
In light of recent tragic events, a domestic violence survivor is taking this opportunity to shine a light on domestic violence in hopes of helping other survivors and the community.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2019 at 7:57 PM CST
|By Kristen Ward
The manager of a local bar and club is responding after learning the establishment is being investigated as a public nuisance.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2019 at 11:33 PM CST
|By Kristen Ward
Crews were stretched thin Saturday afternoon fighting two brush fires southwest of Duncan.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2019 at 4:11 PM CST
|By Kristen Ward
Shortly before 3:30 p.m. Saturday, firefighters were called to a grass fire in the 6700 block of SE Bishop Rd.
Updated: Nov. 15, 2019 at 5:57 PM CST
|By Kristen Ward
Cache High School cheerleaders, Dayden Meredith and McKenzie Bookout, are hoping to make All State and while they’re at it, they are looking to make history too.
Updated: Nov. 13, 2019 at 6:40 PM CST
|By Kristen Ward
Lawton Public Schools kicked off a four-part active shooter training series Wednesday afternoon with a seminar at Fort Sill.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2019 at 9:18 PM CST
|By Kristen Ward
Lawton City Council recently appointed a committee made up of the tax entities that would be impacted by the creation of a Tax Increment Financing district in west Lawton. During Friday’s meeting, a second revised plan was proposed.
Updated: Nov. 9, 2019 at 8:07 PM CST
|By Kristen Ward
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol believes alcohol might have played a role in a car accident that happened Saturday morning in Jackson County.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2019 at 6:37 PM CST
|By Kristen Ward
At least four Canadian geese are dead and Lawton police want to find the driver responsible.
Updated: Nov. 6, 2019 at 5:29 PM CST
|By Kristen Ward
It could happen to anyone with a pet. You’ve always managed to give your pet the medical care they deserve, but because of unexpected circumstances, you’re faced with vet expenses that are far beyond your ability to afford them.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2019 at 6:47 PM CST
|By Kristen Ward
The baseball fields in Elgin were busy over the weekend for the Strikeout Cancer Tournament and Home Run Derby. Its a benefit that’s helping one resident with a rich baseball history.
Updated: Nov. 1, 2019 at 7:14 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
Another law that went into effect Friday will allow Oklahomans to take their children into liquor stores.
Updated: Oct. 31, 2019 at 5:12 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
The Lawton Fort Sill Chamber of Commerce recently reached out to Hillary Communications to see what could be done about getting WIFI in the common areas of the veterans center.
Updated: Oct. 27, 2019 at 7:10 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
Hundreds of blankets were dropped off at Lawton Animal Welfare Saturday morning all thanks to Inspire Lawton’s Blanket Drive.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2019 at 9:40 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
The blue bucket is meant to raise Autism awareness.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2019 at 6:02 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
Two people are injured in an apparent street racing crash in Altus and police are searching for the other vehicle involved.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2019 at 4:03 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
Roughly 3,200 PSO customers in Lawton are without power.
Updated: Oct. 24, 2019 at 7:55 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
Following Thursday’s public meeting at Lawton City Hall, Governor Kevin Stitt and cabinet members visited different areas of the community.
Updated: Oct. 23, 2019 at 7:05 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
The state Medical Examiner’s report reveals the Cache man murdered over the summer was shot 21 times— including in his head, six times in his chest, and three times in his back.
Updated: Oct. 23, 2019 at 1:47 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
There are new details in the violent murder of a 26-year-old Cache man over the summer.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2019 at 9:18 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
Shortly after 9:00 Sunday night, the Lawton Police Department issued a Silver Alert for 88-year-old Fredrick Chenault.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2019 at 8:57 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
A camp near Duncan Lake is raising money for a multi-purpose building and for overall improvements.
Updated: Oct. 19, 2019 at 11:23 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
The #NateStrong Memorial Run/Walk kicked off Saturday’s festivities at the 3rd Annual Octurbofest on the Cache School Campus.
Updated: Oct. 19, 2019 at 11:16 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
A memorial run Saturday morning paid tribute to a Cache man who was murdered this summer.
Updated: Oct. 19, 2019 at 11:07 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
The Oklahoma State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause of a house fire in Walters.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2019 at 5:50 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
Mountain lion sightings in Lawton are on the rise. Lawton Animal Welfare says they have received several reports.
Updated: Oct. 17, 2019 at 4:49 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
The cause of a vacant house fire in southwest Lawton remains under investigation. This is the second fire at this home in less than a week.
Updated: Oct. 16, 2019 at 5:51 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
Support your local Chamber of Commerce Day is celebrated annually on the third Wednesday of October.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2019 at 7:48 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
A Del City man is hospitalized in Oklahoma City following a single-vehicle collision Sunday afternoon in Caddo County.
Updated: Oct. 12, 2019 at 11:08 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
History was brought to life Saturday at the Field Artillery Museum on Fort Sill.
Updated: Oct. 11, 2019 at 5:00 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
City of Lawton officials are warning residents that grass clippings left on the street are not only illegal, but they could leave some people seriously hurt.
Updated: Oct. 10, 2019 at 6:21 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
The State of Fort Sill Luncheon allows members of the community to hear from the Commanding General of Fort Sill as he addresses new updates for the post.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2019 at 11:47 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
Just a couple of hours after the Spirit of Survival races was the Spirit of Survival Spirit Walk!
Updated: Oct. 6, 2019 at 11:42 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
A Central Middle School student allegedly received messages threatening the school through social media.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2019 at 11:09 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
On Sunday Spirit of Survival held the first ever Kids Marathon Bubble Run!
Updated: Oct. 6, 2019 at 8:49 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
Emergency responders were dispatched to an accident involving a pedestrian round 8:00 p.m. Sunday evening.
Updated: Oct. 1, 2019 at 12:32 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
Starting Tuesday, the Lawton Area Transit System has partnered with the Lawton Public Library to sell bus passes.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2019 at 7:45 PM CDT
|By Kristen Ward
Oklahoma Highway Patrol responded to a dirt bike accident Saturday night.