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Updated: 11 minutes ago
|By Jarred Burk
House Bill 1027 adds in-person gaming and mobile sports betting as a supplement to the state-tribal model gaming compact.
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Updated: 22 minutes ago
|By Jarred Burk
SWMC has been in operation for 115 years in the Lawton-Fort Sill community. This is the second consecutive year they have been a part of Newsweek’s list.
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Updated: 2 hours ago
|By Jarred Burk
27 cities across the state are participating in the program, including Lawton and Altus.
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Updated: 2 hours ago
|By Jarred Burk
FISTA usually meets the first Tuesday of every month at the Lawton City Hall.
Updated: 4 hours ago
|By Haley Wilson
This was the first time U.S. Army officials let members of the media see the training since the soldiers arrived.
Updated: 4 hours ago
|By Haley Wilson
This was the first time U.S. Army officials let members of the media see the training since the soldiers arrived.
Updated: 5 hours ago
|By Jarred Burk
This time, voters will be headed to the polls to vote on nearly 50 races across southwest Oklahoma.
Updated: 9 hours ago
|By Josh Reiter
Following the rain showers later this morning, breezy southerly winds will swing temperatures into well-above average territory this afternoon.
Updated: 16 hours ago
|By Amaya Ward and Destany Fuller
The park's history goes all the back to the 1920s and became very popular along the way.
Updated: 21 hours ago
|By Diamond Hubbard
Women’s History Month has highlighted the vital role of women in American history since 1981, and today we continue that tradition by spotlighting women in law enforcement, right here in Lawton.
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Updated: 22 hours ago
|By Jarred Burk
On February 14, the city council transferred custodial care of the Armory and Carnegie Library to the McMahon Auditorium Authority Council and gave $250,000 and $100,000 respectively for rehabilitation efforts.
Updated: 22 hours ago
|By Kyle Weatherly
Crews battling a fire at a storage facility in NW Lawton.
Updated: 22 hours ago
|By Jarred Burk and Alex Rosa-Figueroa
Roger was found abandoned at the Will Rogers Airport in Oklahoma City.
Updated: 22 hours ago
|By Lexie Walker and Alex Searl
A few isolated to scattered light rain showers are expected through this evening and overnight
Updated: 23 hours ago
|By Jarred Burk and Cade Taylor
She was even a consultant for “A League of Their Own,” the 1992 film based on the women’s league.
Updated: 23 hours ago
|By Jarred Burk and Cade Taylor
Duncan’s mayor joined us to run down a list of happenings in the town and issues facing citizens of Duncan.
Updated: 23 hours ago
|By Alexis Young
Tonight, we turn our focus to Omar Villafranca who was a trailblazing anchor and reporter.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 6:52 AM CDT
|By Josh Reiter
On this Spring equinox, we can expect a shifting of the weather pattern that will bring warm and windy weather over the next few days, with our next chance of showers and storms on the horizon.
Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 6:09 PM CDT
|By Alex Searl
Spring starts tomorrow and warmer temperatures ahead
Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 4:11 PM CDT
|By Marilyn Cater
Goodyear officials said an employee was injured and transported to Oklahoma City for further treatment.
Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 1:10 PM CDT
|By Amaya Ward and Destany Fuller
The goal is to raise money to provide amtrack bikes, ramps, and scholarships.
Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 12:58 PM CDT
|By Amaya Ward and Destany Fuller
There were top picks for both new and older cars, each winner received a skateboard deck.
Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 5:48 AM CDT
|By Cade Taylor
On After Hours with Cade, we sit with local artists to discuss Lawton and Southwest Oklahoma’s impact on their career and how it’s helped shape their artistry.
Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 10:55 PM CDT
|By Marilyn Cater and Destany Fuller
This course is an additional tool for money management, discipline, and holding yourself accountable.
Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 7:51 PM CDT
|By Alex Searl
Next week temperatures will warm back up, and a chance for severe weather on Thursday
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 6:48 PM CDT
|By Cade Taylor
PJAE's full audition can be seen on American Idol on Sunday, March 19.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 6:30 PM CDT
|By Jarred Burk, Haley Wilson and Seth Marsicano
“I don’t want to be on camera. I’m scared to be on camera.” Those are the words Charles told his friend who hired him at KSWO just days before he started a 40+ year career on the air.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 6:10 PM CDT
|By Cade Taylor
Roy Rodrick, the Lawton Animal Welfare Superintendent, introduced the 7News team to an 8-week-old American Stafford Shire Terrier male mix turned over to Lawton Animal Welfare as a stray.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 6:00 PM CDT
|By Diamond Hubbard
March is National Endometriosis Awareness Month. A local woman is sharing her story about her battle with this disease
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 4:35 PM CDT
|By Alex Searl
Cool temperatures ahead this weekend, but conditions will remain dry
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 4:28 PM CDT
|By Cade Taylor and Jarred Burk
Each student, with the help of a flight instructor, was given the opportunity to take control of an aircraft for the very first time.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 3:40 PM CDT
|By Jarred Burk and Cade Taylor
The city requests no thru traffic in the area and for drivers to continue using caution and observe warning signs.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 3:12 PM CDT
|By Jarred Burk
An arrest warrant was filed on Thursday for Patterson and her bond was set at $25,000.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 7:15 AM CDT
|By Josh Reiter
Following yesterday's cold front, cooler weather is expected as we head through the final few days of the winter season.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 10:20 PM CDT
|By Diamond Hubbard
A Tik Tok influencer is in the spotlight here in Lawton after he posed as an underage girl to “expose” men talking to minors.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 6:30 PM CDT
|By Jarred Burk and Justin Stevens
As we continue our look back at the past 70 years, we are visiting with some of our more familiar faces to find out where they are now.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 5:15 PM CDT
|By Jarred Burk and Marilyn Cater
We are waiting on nine parts to arrive from around the country to fix issues that started almost three years ago during an ice storm.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 5:03 PM CDT
|By Jarred Burk and Mark Rigsby
He stopped, and after a brief foot chase, cops caught up to Hyatt.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 4:58 PM CDT
|By Cade Taylor
The 580 RollerGirls' first game will be at 6 p.m. on Saturday, March 18.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 4:44 PM CDT
|By Jaden Knowles
Cooler temps makes it way through after that strong cold front
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 4:41 PM CDT
|By Jarred Burk
Sylvia spent her early journalist years here with with us at KSWO after growing up in Lawton and graduating from Cameron University.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 6:33 AM CDT
|By Josh Reiter
A whiplash of winds will be expected today both ahead and behind a fast-moving afternoon cold front, which could produce some strong-to-severe storms ahead of it.
Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 6:52 PM CDT
|By Haley Wilson
Neely Tsoodle, a former reporter and anchor, spoke to 7NEWS about the impact the station made on her and the one she made on the station.
Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 6:21 PM CDT
|By Destany Fuller
Athletes, parents and coaches all worked together to create special blankets for chemotherapy patients.
Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 6:20 PM CDT
|By Diamond Hubbard
The Adopt a Child campaign at the boys and girls club in Lawton is now underway. Jacobi Crowley, the executive director of the club, said this fundraiser is to help as many children as possible have a successful future.
Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 4:52 PM CDT
|By Cade Taylor
Fort Sill's celebrations for St. Patrick's Day will take place Friday, March 17, and Saturday, March 18.
Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 4:31 PM CDT
|By Lexie Walker
With mostly cloudy skies and the south winds, temperatures by daybreak tomorrow will only fall into the upper 50s to low 60s by daybreak tomorrow
Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 10:42 AM CDT
|By Jarred Burk
In a press release, Attorney General Gentner Drummond said amid “swirling allegations” involving the OTA, he has asked State Auditor Cindy Byrd to audit the agency.
Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 7:03 AM CDT
|By Josh Reiter
A gauntlet of weather in store over the next 48 hours with strong winds, warmer temperatures, storms that could be strong/severe, and a cold front that will bring back winter-like conditions.
Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 10:21 PM CDT
|By Destany Fuller
Tueday's Lawton City Council meeting had a full agenda with items covering everything from new traffic measures to the hot topic of hiring a new city manager.