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WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - A former Wichita Falls High School choir teacher pleaded guilty Friday to having an improper relationship with a student. Christopher Jarvis faces 10 years of probation with six months of jail time. Once released, he will have to attend sex offender classes. The victim of the improper relationship spoke face-to-face with Jarvis in the courtroom after he plead guilty, saying, “you took advantage of a 17-year-old-girl.”

Former WFHS choir teacher pleads guilty

Fletcher, OK

FLETCHER, Okla. (KSWO) - The former Animal Control Officer in the town of Fletcher has plead guilty to animal cruelty charges. Timothy Peek was sentenced to five years deferred, a $500 fine, 100 community service hours, and one year under Department of Correction supervision. He will also have to undergo a drug and alcohol assessment.

Former Fletcher animal control officer sentenced for animal abuse charges

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Lawton City Council met behind closed doors for several hours Thursday to discuss several executive session items. Council Members took no action on the appraisal of the School House Slough at Lake Lawtonka, whose lease recently expired. Another item included a negligence lawsuit against the City...

Lawton City Council meets in executive session

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - A high-speed chase ended in a crash near the I-44 tri-level in Lawton Wednesday morning. The chase began in Jackson County shortly before 4:00 a.m. The vehicle reportedly reached speeds of up to 100 miles per hour as it headed east on U.S 62. The vehicle...

High speed chase ends with crash on I-44

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The City of Lawton is cracking down on residents who do not follow bulk pickup guidelines across town. On March 7, the city council approved an ordinance allowing the city to charge accounts who block right-of-ways with bulk trash items. Residents who break the new ordinance...

City of Lawton enforcing fee for people who violate bulk waste collection guidelines

Fort Sill, OK

FORT SILL, Okla. (KSWO) - 7News spoke with Edward Muniz, a Public Affairs Specialist for Fort Sill, about the hiring events on post. On Wednesday, March 29, the Fort Sill Transition Assistance Program will begin its month-long virtual hiring event. They’ll also host a virtual live webinar from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on March 29 and April 12. Those events are open to all active-duty military, spouses, veterans, and retirees.

Wednesdays with Fort Sill: Transition Assistance Program and MWR hiring events

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - United Way of Southwest Oklahoma is looking for volunteers to help with their 27th annual David Hegwood Day of Caring. The event is being held on Friday, April 21 and will start with a community breakfast at 8 a.m. at the Lawton Farmers Market located at 77 SW 4th Street.

United Way looking for ‘Day of Caring’ volunteers

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Rose Duckett told 7News all about her passion for fashion. That’s how Rose Duckett summed up her feelings about her store. She’s run the fashion shop since 2008, and said it started when she personally noticed a need. “I was so frustrated I couldn’t...

Women’s history spotlight: Brims and Accessories

Altus, OK

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - One high school baseball coach from Navajo Public Schools hit a huge milestone this week. His team’s Monday night victory over Mangum gave him his 600th coaching win. Weston Winters has been at Navajo High School for 16 years and praises everyone around him, rather...

Navajo High School baseball coach hits 600 wins

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Locals are worried about the safety and stability of our banks after what financial experts are calling the 2nd largest bank failure in the U.S. since 2008. Dani Blackburn, a Lawton CPA, said the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has her clients wondering what they should...

Can recent bank failures impact local banks

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Charges filed in Lawton deadly shooting

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Court documents have revealed more details on a deadly shooting that took place Wednesday afternoon in Lawton. Johnny Clifton Taylor is charged...

Charges filed in Lawton deadly shooting

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