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Vernon man lands in hospital after Jackson Co. motorcycle crash
JACKSON CO., Okla. (KSWO) - A man from Vernon, Texas is in the hospital after a crash on April 28, just north of Olustee in Jackson County. According to a report from Oklahoma Highway Patrol, he was riding a motorcycle when he crossed the center line and struck another vehicle while turning with a curve.
Rock N Rumble 25th anniversary Car Show and Cruise kicks off in Altus
ALTUS, Okla. (KSWO) - The Rock N Rumble 25th anniversary Car Show and Cruise kicks off this evening, May 3. The classic cruise starts at 5:30 p.m. and goes until 7 p.m., with the open cruise starting at 7 p.m. and ending at 8:30 p.m., in Altus. Aside from all...
Texas man allegedly burglarizes home belonging to man living in nursing home
ALTUS, Okla. (KSWO) - A man from Texas is facing charges out of Jackson County for allegedly burglarizing a home that belonged to a man in a nursing home. Manuel Leon-Elvida of Marshall, Texas is accused of second degree burglary and obstructing officers. Altus Police were called to a home...
Community Conversations: 25th Annual Rock N Rumble Car Show coming to Altus
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Rick Hammock and Jeannie Bitle joined 7News anchor Tarra Bates to discuss the 25th Annual Rock N Rumble Car Show happening in Altus next month. They said it would take place in downtown Altus and in addition to the car show there will also be various vendors and food trucks at the show.
Altus Airforce Base receives DEQ Notice of Violation after water test
ALTUS, Okla. (KSWO) - The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality recently gave another notice of violation to an entity in Southwest Oklahoma. Altus Air Force Base officials said they too received a notice of violation by the State Department of Environmental Quality. The notice is in regards to their water system.
Texas man allegedly leads Altus police on chase before losing control on resident’s front yard
JACKSON CO., Okla. (KSWO) - A man from Austin, Texas was booked in Jackson County after he was accused of leading police on a chase through Altus over the weekend. John Christian faces four charges in total from this alleged incident. Altus Police tried pulling him over the afternoon of...
Miami reaches out to Duke duo Sean Stewart, TJ Power
Miami has reached out to a pair of Duke forwards, Sean Stewart and TJ Power, who are in the transfer portal following their freshman seasons, according to reports. Stewart averaged 2.6 points, 3.2 rebounds and 8.3 minutes in 33 games for the Blue Devils this past season while Power averaged 2.1 points, 0.7 rebounds and 7.0 minutes in 26 games.
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