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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) - 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

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - On Tuesday morning, the FISTA board met to consider two measures which they say will help them receive federal monies. According to the agenda, FISTA members approved a HUD grant agreement which will provide them $1 million. A second agenda item was passed to meet HUD...

FISTA hold special meeting, passes measures to help receive federal money

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

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - 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. Officer Sedona Warren has been with the Lawton Police Department for 6 years. “Instead...

Women’s History Month: Highlighting women in law enforcement

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Lawton’s annual Arts for All is just around the corner, taking place in mid-May. On Wednesday, they shared this year’s design that will go on their t-shirts. It features a mosaic from Frederick-native Jenny Perry, who is the featured artist for this year’s festival....

Arts for All reveals their official shirt for 2023 festival

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The Lawton Community Theater says they are continuing to move forward with plans to move into the Old National Guard Armory building after a recent Lawton city council meeting. In 2021, the LCT was given permission by councilmembers to begin occupying the building and were given...

Lawton Community Theater excited about new relationship with McMahon Memorial Auditorium Authority

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Fire officials with the Lawton Fire Department say a fire this morning near 20th and Kingsbury heavily damaged most of a storage facility. Authorities say 55 out of 63 of the units at the Paradise Mini Storage suffered heavy damage during the morning fire. The fire...

UPDATE: LFD says majority of storage units suffer heavy damage in morning fire

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - 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. Tonight, we turn our focus to Omar Villafranca who was a trailblazing anchor and reporter.

70th ANNIVERSARY: CBS News’ Omar Villafranca remembers starting his career at KSWO

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - According to a report from responding officers, the Lawton Police Department was preparing to issue an Amber Alert minutes before a stolen car with a sleeping baby was found in northwest Lawton. The report says officers arrived at the scene for a reported stolen car with...

Additional details of Tuesday night stolen car with a baby inside released in report

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The sudden resignation of Lawton’s City manger left the city with the task of finding someone new. In the meantime, City Attorney, John Ratliff has stepped into the role. He said the position is different from what he’s used to but in a good way.

7News catches up with acting Lawton City Manager

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - A 2-year-old was in the back of a car stolen Tuesday night, according to Lawton police. Police say the baby’s mother was inside a restaurant on Cache Rd. picking up food when a man jumped into her car and drove away -- with her infant still in the backseat.

2-year-old was in back of stolen car, police say

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) - 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

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Medwatch: Cardiologist says it’s important to do more than just know your numbers

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - February is heart month, and while a cardiologist at the Heart and Vascular Center says while knowing your numbers are important, you...

Medwatch: Cardiologist says it’s important to do more than just know your numbers

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