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1 month ago |
kswo.com | Cole Brumbelow |Michael Buchanan
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The Lawton Police and Fire Departments responded to a vehicle that was found flipped over in Wolf Creek on Sunday afternoon. Lawton firefighters were working to recover a boat that had capsized during rescues at the Pecan Valley Apartments. While there, officials noticed a car, overturned in the creek. Initially, crews could not get into the vehicle to confirm whether anyone was inside the vehicle or not.
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1 month ago |
kswo.com | Cole Brumbelow |Michael Buchanan
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Despite many events being postponed yesterday, many still made their way to the Comanche County Fairgrounds for the Red River Craft Beer Festival. The event ran from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Lawtonians got a taste of craft beers made in the region all while benefiting the Great Plains chapter of AMBUCS. Several Amtrykes were given away as part of the event to give back to the community. Copyright 2025 KSWO. All rights reserved.
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1 month ago |
kswo.com | Michael Buchanan |Mark B. Lowe
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Crews from the Lawton Fire Department worked to rescue residents from floodwaters making their way into the first floor of the Pecan Valley Apartments on Saturday. “We went over six inches of rain in just a few short hours,” said Director of Comanche County Emergency Management, Clint Langford. “Total responses by the fire department was 59, rescued 75 people,” said Lawton Fire Chief, Jared Williams.
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1 month ago |
kswo.com | Michael Buchanan
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Comanche County Emergency Management says the threat from Saturday’s flooding is not over. Due to the excessive rainfall, officials were forced to open floodgates at Lake Lawtonka and Lake Ellsworth. Now, that water is heading downstream, leading to potential danger for some residents in Comanche County. Clint Langford is the Emergency Management Director for Comanche County. His team is working to pinpoint exactly when the water will arrive.
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1 month ago |
kswo.com | Michael Buchanan |Kemar Noel
OKLAHOMA CITY (KSWO) - A new is making its way through legislature that would require physicians to register with the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) to be able to recommend medical marijuana to licensed patients. Senate Bill 1066 would also require that doctors must complete an initial education course on medical marijuana. Jed Green is a member of Oklahomans for Responsible Cannabis Action. He also led the 2018 effort to legalize medical marijuana in the state.
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