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Heat Warnings Issued in Oklahoma and Arkansas, Indexes up to 113 Degrees
Oklahoma City, OK – An excessive heat warning is in effect for parts of northeast Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas from noon to 9 PM today. Residents should prepare for dangerously high heat index values up to 113 degrees in affected areas including Tulsa, Muskogee, and Bartlesville. A heat advisory has also been issued for the rest of eastern Oklahoma and northwest Arkansas with heat indexes expected to reach up to 109 degrees.
Heat Index Values Close to 115 Possible for Oklahoma
Excessive heat will return to Oklahoma this week. The state enjoyed 11 days of below average temperatures, but the oppressive Oklahoma summer heat will return. Heat indices are expected between 105 and 115 with daytime highs over 100. Oklahomans know all too well that August can be one of the...
Love County man pleads guilty to murder
LOVE COUNTY, Okla. (KXII) - A man in Love County has plead guilty to first degree murder. According to court documents, Michael Gonzalez, 39, was charged in the shooting death of Stephanie Loftin in January of this year. Gonzalez had originally entered a not guilty plea, but changed his plea...
Lawton Public Schools and Cameron University to host concurrent enrollment event
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Lawton Public Schools and Cameron University are hosting a concurrent enrollment event so students can easily sign up for classes this fall. If your child is interested in getting a head start on college, that will be happening between 3 p.m. and 6 p.m., Tuesday, July 30.
Daniel performs National Anthem at NSA annual conference
Love County Undersheriff Trent Daniel recently represented his home at the National Sheriffs’ Association Annual Conference held June 24 through 27 – and he didn’t need his badge to do it. Daniel sang the National Anthem at the conference’s opening ceremonies before an audience of thousands of...
Lawton announces local art exhibition in conjunction with city’s birthday celebration
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The City of Lawton has announced an upcoming art exhibition featuring the work of one local artist. Ryn Ortega, who is a local artist, illustrator and designer, will be featured within the upcoming Lawton exhibition. Her background as an equestrian is said to have inspired her pieces which have been seen all around the state.
Altus Police investigates Stripes Store armed robbery
ALTUS, Okla. (KSWO) - The Altus Police Department is investigating a robbery at the Stripes Store on North Main Street that took place around 2:30 a.m., Monday, July 29. A victim of the robbery told police the suspect entered the Stripes Store, pointed a gun and then demanded cash. The...