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New City Attorney Chosen

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The Wichita Falls City Council has chosen longtime Wichita Falls Senior Assistant City Attorney Kinley Hegglund to serve as the new City Attorney. Hegglund joined the City's legal team 14 years ago as the City Prosecutor and was later promoted to Senior Assistant City Attorney.


Only On 6: Final Approach

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In less than a month, a new airport terminal and a new name will sit just east of Sheppard Air Force Base. But, is it the answer to giving Texoma families more flight options? Newschannel 6 walked through the new airport with the Mayor and, the biggest complaints about the old terminal include, not enough carriers, not enough destinations and a less than stellar terminal.

Greg Abbott wins Texas Governora s Race

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"Thank you Texas for electing me Governor," Abbott said in a tweet. "With honor and dignity I will fight for you and your future.

Two Businesses Relocating To Wichita Falls

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On Wednesday, Wichita Falls City Councilors approved a resolution that will allow Lone Star Milk Transport and Safety Design USA to relocate their headquarters to Wichita Falls. Newschannel 6 reached out to Henry Florsheim, President and C.E.O of the Wichita Falls Chamber of Commerce about the news.

CPS Hopes to Transform the System to Better Help Children

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Child Protective Services officials were in Wichita Falls on Thursday morning discussing their commitment to transforming the agency into the most effective child protection system. Child Protective Services officials were in Wichita Falls on Thursday morning discussing their commitment to transforming the agency into the most effective child protection system.

Texas Governor-elect Greg Abbott already on the job

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Less than a day after Republican Greg Abbott's victory over Democrat Wendy Davis in the race for Texas governor, the governor-elect is already beginning work in his new role. Abbott said during a news conference discussing his transition plan that "it is time to put the election behind us and to begin the process of going to work."

Attendance and Profits at Castaway Cove Were Down Last Season

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A new attraction that's a first in the state will call Wichita Falls, home to help boost the city owned Castaway Cove. It's perfect timing because attendance was down at the park for the fourth straight year.

Heart Gallery Grand Opening

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The event is scheduled for November 10th at the Wichita Theater in Wichita Falls. Doors will open 5:30 p.m. and a speaker panel will begin at 6:00 p.m. The panel will consist of local parents who have opened their doors to children looking for a place to be loved and belong.


Greg Abbott begins transition from attorney general to governor of Texas

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Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott barely had time to get a good night's sleep on Election Night Nov. 4 before he immediately began his transition to governor of the Lone Star State, according to KRPC television of Houston. In the wake of his landslide, landmark victory by 20 points in the governor's race Tuesday evening, he held a press conference Wednesday at the State Capitol in which he announced several of his plans going forward.

Second Chance For Pets

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Texomans are responding to a story we told you on Thursday about a heartbreaking case of animal cruelty. A woman pleaded guilty to starving her dog to death because she said she didn't have the money to take care of it.

Red River Roller Derby Open Skate

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Red River Roller Derby will host an open an open skate November 15, 2014. The open skate costs $10.

Rollover Accident Sends One To The Hospital

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An early morning car accident Saturday sent one to the hospital in Wichita Falls. A vehicle driving Southbound on Central Freeway lost control of the vehicle around 5:30 a.m. causing the car to swerve and hit barriers in the center median.

Produce Pick Helps Save Money

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Texomans are looking to save money on fresh produce as the winter weather approaches. If you're trying to keep your wallet fat the all volunteer national cooperative group, Bountiful Baskets is in Texoma to help.

Veteran's Day Parade in Downtown Wichita Falls

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On Saturday, many Texomans took the streets of Downtown Wichita Falls to celebrate those who have served our country for the Veteran's Day Parade. The parade gave one veteran a chance to reflect on the holiday and the country he bravely served during the Vietnam War.

WF Airport Terminal Evacuated

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BREAKING NEWS: The Wichita Falls Municipal Airport is now back open after it was evacuated Sunday night. Police asked people to stay away from the area.


Love Grabs Individual Title as Lady Buffs Place Second at LSC Championships

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Senior Emma Love of the West Texas A&M women's cross country team picked up an individual Lone Star Conference title at the 2014 LSC Championships Saturday morning in Wichita Falls, Texas. The Lady Buffs placed the race's top-three runners and had four earn All-Conference accolades as the team placed second overall, falling to host Midwestern State in the tiebreaker.

Hangar Holiday 2014

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Hundreds of professional craft vendors will hit the MPEC for the 29th annual SOSC Hangar Holiday. The huge event starts November 15, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and November 16, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. You can find vendors with unique art, wreaths, coins, collectibles, military item, and much more.

Hangar Holiday 2014

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Hundreds of professional craft vendors will hit the MPEC for the 29th annual SOSC Hangar Holiday. The huge event starts November 15, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and November 16, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. You can find vendors with unique art, wreaths, coins, collectibles, military item, and much more.

Veteran's Day Parade in Downtown Wichita Falls

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On Saturday, many Texomans took the streets of Downtown Wichita Falls to celebrate those who have served our country for the Veteran's Day Parade. The parade gave one veteran a chance to reflect on the holiday and the country he bravely served during the Vietnam War.

11/10 OT: World's Smallest Skyscraper

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The Newby-McMahon Building , commonly referred to as the world's smallest skyscraper , is located at 701 La Salle in downtown Wichita Falls , Texas . This late Neoclassical style red brick and cast stone structure is 40 ft tall, [2] and its exterior dimensions are 18 ft deep and 10 ft wide.

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