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A New Business is Bouncing Its Way to Wichita Falls

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An indoor trampoline park is bouncing its way to Wichita Falls. It is a new kind of fun that kids of all ages can enjoy.

Tuition Control

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Tuition at universities has increased dramatically over the last decade, across the country and here in the lone star state. According to a state funded 59-page report tuition at public schools in Texas has increased by an average of 107% in a decade's time.

A Person Taken To The Hospital

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One person was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Wichita Falls Police were called out to the 5500 block of Hooper Drive around 10:45 Tuesday night.

New Apartments to Become Available in Wichita Falls

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The new 36-unit low income housing apartment complex will be called The Reserves. The apartment complex will be located on Maplewood behind Walmart on Lawrence Road.

Citizens Should Be Aware of Fake Website

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Wichita Falls, Texas- The Wichita Falls Police Department is investigating the creation and use of a website fashioned to look and operate as part of the City's website. The website in question, The email and phone numbers listed are not associated with the City.

New Convenience Store Opens Where Mo's Grocery Once Stood

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January marks three years since a man known as "Mo" to the Texoma community was murdered at his convenience store on Old Iowa Park Road in Wichita Falls. Today, a new store stands in its place, Jose Beer and Wine.

Evaporation Suppression Result is Inconclusive

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After city leaders gave the green light on the project in July 2014, crews were out on Lake Arrowhead every chance they got. "Since July was so wet we didn't apply in July," Wichita Falls Public Works Director Russell Schreiber said, "So, basically we applied the product in August and September."


Lawton Considers Cloud Seeding

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The City of Lawton is hoping to put an end to the recent drought by cloud seeding in hopes of triggering rainfall. Using the age-old method, a plane would fly into the clouds and disperse chemicals into them.

DPS trooper seizes $3.7 million in synthetic marijuana in Wichita Falls

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Provided by the Texas Department of Public Safety The Texas Department of Public Safety conducted a traffic stop Tuesday on US-287, yielding over 300,000 grams of synthetic marijuana also known as K2, valued at over $3.7 million. At approximately 9:02 a.m., a DPS Trooper conducted a traffic stop on a 2013 General Motors U-Haul truck traveling southbound on US-287, for a traffic violation, near Iowa Park in Wichita County.

Police Search for Suspect that Crashed Car in Front Yard of Home

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Wichita Falls Police are on the lookout for a man who took off after crashing his car into someone's front yard on 36th Street. Police say employees at the Markey La Michoacana, located at the corner of Midwestern Parkway and Jacksboro Highway, called about a suspicious person in the area around 5:30 p.m. this afternoon.

Two Teens Detained After Threats Of Violence At Henrietta ISD

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The Clay County Sheriff's Office has conducted a investigation into allegations at the Henrietta ISD. A couple of juveniles, ages 14 and 16, have been taken into custody and taken to the Juvenile Detention Facility in Wichita Falls.

6 On Your Side: When Dogs Attack

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Imagine going for a walk in your neighborhood only to find yourself face to face with a vicious dog. What would you do? What is the right way to get out of the situation unharmed? Katrena Mitchell is the administrator for the City of Wichita Falls Animal Services and says they receive reports of dog bites nearly every day "Unfortunately, we have seen some very violent attacks," Mitchell said.

Ink flows as Lubbock hosts tattoo artists from across the nation

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John Garza tattoos Brandi Egert during The Inkmasters Tattoo Show on Friday in Lubbock. The show runs through Sunday at the Memorial Civic Center.

Judge: Oswalda s coffin belongs to brother, not funeral home

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The wood coffin that held the body of Lee Harvey Oswald belongs to his brother and not a Fort Worth funeral home that sought to sell it for more than $87,000, a Texas judge ruled Friday. Judge Donald J. Cosby of District Court in Fort Worth, Texas, found that the Baumgardner Funeral Home and its owner, Allen S. Baumgardner Sr., had engaged in "wrongful and wanton and malicious conduct" by concealing the existence of the coffin from Oswald's older brother, Robert, and by putting it up for sale years later through a Los Angeles auction house.


59th Annual University Kiwanis of Wichita Falls Pancake Festival

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Over 12,000 people showed up at the J.S. Bridwell Center for the 59th annual University Kiwanis of Wichita Falls Pancake Festival. The event not only feeds hungry bellies, but also helps feed charitable organizations.

Money For Pets

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A Wichita Falls pet clinic is hoping new money used on a media campaign will be able to help curb a pet problem in the region. Leslie Harrelson thinks that there are too many animals roaming the streets and not enough homes for them.

Tax ID Theft Scams Increase

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They said those cases are resulting in billions of dollars in fraudulent refunds. "The FTC has recently announced that in 2014 they've had the highest number of complaints on tax ID Theft," said Cosme Ojeda from the BBB in Wichita Falls.

MLK Center Director Larry Nash Dies

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Wichita Falls has lost a dedicated public servant. Larry Nash died this evening from complications due to pneumonia.

Bogus Bins In Wichita Falls

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You see them all over the place. Some are pink some are blue. A lot of them say they donate a part of their profit to local charities, but we found out that simply may not be the case.

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