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Temperatures will peak in the triple digits tomorrow for most of Texoma | 6/7 PM
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Good evening Texoma! Tonight, there is a low chance for a stray shower or two in the overnight hours (about 10%), but most of Texoma will remain dry. Saturday will start with morning temperatures in the low 70s, and afternoon temps will climb into the 90s and 100s for the majority of Texoma. The forecast has Lawton reaching a high of exactly 100 degrees, which if this pans out would be the first time Lawton reaches the triple digits in 2024. There is about a 10% chance for rain both tomorrow morning and evening, but most of Texoma will remain dry. Severe weather is not expected.
$1.5M grant awarded to CCMH, Great Plains Technology Center
LAWTON – In conjunction with the announcement of a $1.5 million grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration Bureau of Health Workforce, Comanche County Memorial Hospital will hold an open house from noon to 2 p.m. on Thursday, June 27. Great Plains Technology Center and CCMH were jointly...
Lawton police investigating shooting death
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Lawton police are asking for the public’s help as they investigate a shooting death. Police were called to a home on NW Smith Ave shortly after 7 PM Tuesday. There they found a victim with gunshot wounds. That person was transported to the hospital, where...
Lawton City Council filing period June 17-19
LAWTON – The filing period for three seats on the Lawton City Council is scheduled for June 17, 18 and 19, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day, at the Comanche County Election Board in the County Courthouse here. Lawton residents will select two City Council members and...
A Day In The Life: How Soldiers train to shoot down drones with frequency-busting technology
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - We’re hearing more and more about drone attacks happening in wars overseas, which begs the question, how is our military training for this reality? To help answer this question I went to Fort Sill for a Day In The Life to find out. During my...
Lawton YMCA Hosts Healthy Kids Day
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The Lawton YMCA hosted Healthy Kids Day at Shepler Park to promote health and wellness in the community. Originally scheduled for April but postponed due to weather, Healthy Kids Day is a nation wide effort to get kids outdoors and active. Director of Health and Wellness...
New details released in fatal Smith Avenue shooting
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Two people are charged in connection to a deadly shooting out of Lawton as court documents detail what happened the night Sir Daniel Smith died. A 15 and a 17-year-old are charged with use of a vehicle in the discharge of a weapon. Court documents allege...
Community Conversations: Open Street set to happen in Lawton
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Open Streets is coming back to Lawton, Caitlin Gatlin and Sandy Foster joined 7News anchor Tarra Bates to discuss the returning event. Open Streets is an event where the community can come and enjoy different activities on a major street in Lawton. This is the first...
St. Luke’s to host Art is for Everyone show and sale June 7-8
St Luke’s Episcopal Church is hosting its third annual “Art is for Everyone” show and sale from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday, June 7-8, at the Church, 6th, and Kansas in Chickasha. The show in the Parish Hall and Memorial Garden will feature works of members of the St. Luke’s congregation and the community at large.
Cameron University kicks off annual camp aimed at teaching financial literacy
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Cameron University kicked off their annual career camp teaching kids the valuable lesson of financial literacy, today, June 11. Cameron University is hosting a money smart camp this week at Ross Hall for students from second to seventh grade. The students will be learning about money management and how to prepare for the future.
Lawton City Council to discuss changes to traffic lights, audience participation
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The June 11 Lawton City Council meeting is set to discuss a lot of issues which could have an affect on traffic around town as well as how audience members can participate during meetings. Items numbered 7 and 31 are ones which could have an effect...
Furry Friend Friday: 3-year-old Husky mix and an 8-month-old Boxer Pointer mix
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - It’s Friday, and the City of Lawton’s Tiffany Betchel, joined 7News anchor Tarra Bates to introduce us to two new furry friends this week. Today we met Oreo, a three-year-old Husky mix, and Cookie, an eight-month-old Boxer Pointer mix. Since Cookie is a puppy,...
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