Wichita Falls, TX - The Texas House Committee on Juvenile Justice and Family issues is discussing a number of bills that could increase the juvenile criminal age from 17 to 18 year of age. For 97 years, Texas has charged 17-year-olds committing crimes as adults.
Texas Lawmakers Discuss Increasing Juvenile Criminal Age to 18
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Wichita Falls Wildcats Advance in Playoffs
Wildcats Best Bees, Advance to Division Semifinals. The Wichita Falls Wildcats erased an early two-goal deficit to claim a 5-4 win over the Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees at the Kay Yeager Coliseum on Friday night, as the Wildcats secured the series victory over the Killer Bees, two games to none, to advance to the South Division Semifinals against the Topeka RoadRunners.
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WFPD Annual Report Shows Drug Crimes Are Down
The Wichita Falls Police Department released its 2014 Annual Report on Thursday. It contains information on property and violent crimes around the city.
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ASU Women Win Relays
The No. 4 Angelo State women's track & field team won the 44th David Noble ASU Relay title while the No.
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Red River Smokeoff
The 2014 Class of Leadership Wichita Falls will host the Red River Smokeout April 11. The event is a huge cook-off sanctioned by the Lone Star Barbecue Society. The event is from 9a.m. to 5 p.m. It's located at 1500 Scotland Dr. at The Falls.
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New Liquor Laws
Big name stores like Wal-Mart and Target could soon be allowed to sell liquor. Two bills currently in the state legislature could mean that local liquor stores will have a little more competition when it comes to business.
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Texoma Girls Were The "Belle of the Ball"
Many girls in Texoma had the opportunity on Saturday to be the "Belle of the Ball". "Belle of the Ball" is a Prom Dress Drive that helps serve girls in the community who are need of a prom dress, but can't afford one.
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Colonial Church Easter Egg Drop
The Colonial Church of Wichita Falls celebrated Easter on Saturday with their annual Easter Egg Drop.
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'The Rock' of geology brings joy to Texas campus
Geology students at Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls have something new on campus to study: a salmon-colored, nearly 3-ton, 535-million-year old rock discovered on a trash site. While the name might need work, the stone itself was welcomed last week by a small group of geology students, professors and administrators.
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Paul Edgar gets his kicks giving and riding
This week's guest is a mechanic, a motorcyclist and an educator. After you finish reading this Q&A, he'll also be one of the People You Know.
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W.F.P.D. Arrest Stabbing Suspect
Wichita Falls Police were called out to Fillmore, in reference to a woman screaming. When they got there, they found a woman who had been stabbed in the back.
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Neighborhood Resources Division Seeks Residents Input On HUD Funding And Planning
The Wichita Falls Neighborhood Resources Division is hosting a meeting Monday to get residents thoughts on how the city should utilize future funds from the Department of Housing and Development. The meeting will take place from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. at the Wichita Falls Library, in Room 204, located at 600 11th Street.
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"Old fishermen never die - they just smell that way"
Listen to Robert Emmerich introduce The Big Apple , a hit song from 1937. Music written by Bob and performed by Tommy Dorsey's Clambake Seven with Bob on piano.
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Warrant Arrest Leads to Discovery of 175 Grams of Meth
A Wichita Falls police officer made an arrest on a city warrant, leading to the discovery of just over 175 grams of methamphetamine. Authorities say 29-year-old Joseph Humphreys was walking at the intersection of Avenue E and Monroe around 1:15 p.m. in the afternoon on Saturday, April 4th.
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History of Quanah Parker lance unveiled with X-ray, CT scans
History of Quanah Parker lance unveiled with X-ray, CT scans - KSWO, Lawton, OK- Wichita Falls, TX: News, Weather, Sports. ABC, 24/7, Telemundo - OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla._X-ray machines and CT scanners are usually used for examining humans and animals.
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Local Child Advocacy Center Shedding Light on Child Abuse Problem In Texas
Wichita Falls, TX - If you are out and about in Wichita County, you may notice people wearing blue ribbons or see colorful pinwheels spinning in their front yards. It's not just decoration.
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City and Sheppard AFB Not in Error for Diverted Flight
American Eagle flight 2536 scheduled to land at the Wichita Falls Regional Airport Sunday night returned to the Dallas Fort Worth Airport due to pilot error. While circling above the Wichita Falls Regional airport, the pilot informed passengers that the "flight was unable to land because the runway lights were turned off and nobody was at the Regional Airport to turn them on."
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WFPD Hiring for Lateral Academy
A Civil Service Examination for Police Officer Trainee will be given to establish eligibility for employment with the City of Wichita Falls Police Department. Applicants who successfully complete the Civil Service Examination for Police Officer Trainee will immediately participate in the Physical Ability test.
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City Council Approves $140K For Flight Simulator
City Councilors approved Tuesday an incentive they hope will stimulate growth in Wichita Falls. Cobra Kai Flight Academy will receive $140,000 to fund a new flight simulator, to go along with the school's current expansion project.
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No Action at Bowie City Council Meeting
It was a packed house during the Bowie City Council meeting on Tuesday night. Residents were there to voice their opinions about the Bowie Memorial Hospital.
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