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Texas Aims To Crackdown On Prescription Drug Abuse

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Wichita Falls, TX - Some Texas lawmakers want to make it harder for prescription drug abusers to get their hands on pills but that could also mean more work for your doctor. Newschannel 6 reached out to a Texoma pharmacist about this proposed change to see if they think it would help doctors keep tabs on prescription records.


W.F.P.D. Celebrates 125 Years of Service

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Officers with the Wichita Falls Police Department have worn various styles of badges over the years. The badge that officers currently wear has been in place for over four decades.

Manslaughter Warrant Issued in Child's Death

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The Wichita Falls Police Department is searching for a wanted woman that has an active warrant for Manslaughter. On April 5, 2014, Wichita Falls Police officers responded to a residence in the 1500 block of Hanover in reference to an unresponsive one -year-old child.

Wichita Falls better place for police officers than New York City

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Unlike New York City which appears to be anti-police, the City of Wichita Falls likes its police force. The Wichita Falls City Council today, Tuesday, Jan. 6, commemorated the 125th anniversary of the Wichita Falls Police Department at its weekly meeting.

Battery Theft Continues in Wichita Falls

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Wichita County Deputy, Jamie Hatcher said she spotted a pickup parked next to a utility pole in the parking lot of the Econo Lodge near Clift and 5th Street. She said she saw one man standing on the side of the truck bed taking batteries out of a cable box of the pole, and another man was in the driver's seat.

Staub, Farmer Send Wildcats to Third-Straight Win

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Two points from Colin Staub and Nick Farmer, and a pair of power-play tallies helped the Wichita Falls Wildcats claim their third win in succession, as they defeated the Amarillo Bulls, 5-2, and the Kay Yeager Coliseum on Tuesday night. Staub and Farmer each potted a goal and an assist in the win, and Alex Falconer, Cam Knight and Erich Jaeger also found twine for Wichita Falls.

Kirby Junior High Temporarily Closed

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Because of the time it will take to make the repair, Kirby will be closed and students will not have class Kirby staff should report to Carrigan Career Center at their regular time. According to City of Wichita Falls Operations Manager of Public Works, Daniel Nix, a twenty inch transmission main broke.

President faces fierce battle in Sri Lanka vote

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Monitors say voters obstructed in Sri Lankan election - KSWO, Lawton, OK- Wichita Falls, TX: News, Weather, Sports. ABC, 24/7, Telemundo - .


Burlington Store Opening in Wichita Falls

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Burlington, a leading national off-price retailer, has announced Thursday that it will open a new 55,000 square foot store in fall 2015. The new Burlington will be located at 3910 Call Field Road in the Town Square Shopping Center in Wichita Falls, Texas.

Fire Sparked in Dog House Sets Home Ablaze

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Around 1:45 p.m. fire crews from Friberg-Cooper, Cameron Gardens, Wichita East, Wichita Falls, and the Wichita County Sheriff's Office responded to a fire located in the 600 block of Pecanway Drive. The fire started when a 100 watt bulb that was installed in a dog house made contact with the hay that was inside.

Friday, January 9, 2015

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MOTORCYCLIST HURT IN WRECK - A motorcyclist was transported to Denton Regional Medical Center after a collision with a tractor-trailer on U.S. 380 east of Decatur Thursday evening.

WFPD Looking For Robbery Suspects

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Wichita Falls Police want you to be on the look out for two suspects that committed a robbery back in November 2014. Just after 4:00 a.m. on November 15th, two suspects entered into the 7/11 in the 5300 block of Southwest Parkway.

Farm owner, 73, and another man, 53, trampled to death by a camel...

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Police stopped watching Paris killers six months ago after terror cell of kosher deli attacker and his jihadi widow were deemed 'low-risk' - as it emerges she spoke to wife of Kouachi brothers 500 times on phone and has now fled to SYRIA The chief rabbi's son, shop worker saving for his marriage, teacher and pensioner: Faces of kosher deli hostages killed by Jew-hating jihadist - one of whom was executed when he grabbed one of terrorist's guns and it JAMMED 'We vomit on all these people who suddenly say they are our friends', says Charlie Hebdo cartoonist as he scoffs at surge in support after attack Female farm owner, 73, and man, 53, trampled to death by a CAMEL in Texas after it 'became aggressive and charged at them' The ingenious diet that banishes digestive horrors like IBS and can help you to stop being a bloater 15 years on Death Row and 28 years in prison for a crime cocaine ... (more)

Earthquake Ready or Not?

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Wichita Falls, TX - Most of us have been a part of a fire drill, tornado drill or even a shelter in place drill at school, but how many of us know what to do when experiencing an earthquake? After more than a dozen quakes in North Texas, Newschannel 6 was prompted to ask that question to Wichita Falls Independent School District officials. Ashley Thomas, WFISD Communications said, "Since earthquakes are not something we're use to seeing in this area.

Temporary Water Reuse Project Running Smoothly After 6 Months

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Friday, January 9 marked the six month anniversary of the temporary water reuse project going online. Daniel Nix, the Operations Manager at the Cypress Water Treatment Plant said, "The project has been an overwhelming success.


Former Texas officer standing trial over deadly patrol wreck

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A former Texas police officer is standing trial over a 2011 accident in his patrol that killed two teenagers, including one who was pregnant. Former Wichita Falls police Officer Teddie Lynn Whitefield is accused of three counts of manslaughter at a bench trial beginning Monday.

A Camel Kills Two People in Wichita Falls

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At 2:41 Saturday afternoon, Sheriff's Deputies arrived to the Camel Kisses, Camel Farm on FM 367 and found a very aggressive camel with blood on his chest and on his mouth. Deputies soon discovered two dead bodies on the ground, a man, 53-year-old Mark Mere and a woman, 72-year-old Peggy McNair.

Two People Trampled to Death By Camel at Texas Farm

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Nathan Gogo here with the weekend outlook: Mainly cold rain for Saturday night and Sunday morning as temps fall to near freezing. The rain continues for Sunday and will remain overcast.

Truck Flipped Over, Police Says

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No one suffered any life-threatening injuries in a rollover accident in Wichita Falls this morning. It happened around 12:15 Monday morning.

Former Wichita Falls Mayor to be Laid to Rest

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Perry Goolsby, 95, died January 11, 2015 in Wichita Falls, Texas. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, January 15, 2015 at the First Baptist Church of Wichita Falls with Dr. Bob McCartney officiating.

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