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Texas poised to allow open carry of handguns

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Sen. Rodney Ellis, D-Houston, asks questions about open carry legislation during the final days of the 84th Texas legislature regular session on Friday, May 29, 2015 at the Texas state capitol in Austin, Texas.


Body Found In Wichita Falls

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An unidentified man was pulled from high water near the railroad tracks off Old Iowa Park Road in Wichita Falls. Wichita Falls Police Department Officials said that there was no identification on the body and that it has been soaking in water long enough that on-scene fingerprint I.D. was not an option.

Crop Duster Crashes In Archer County

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A man remains in the hospital Sunday after his crop duster went down south of Archer City Sunday morning. DPS officials say the Air Tractor pilot Timothy Crowell of Wichita Falls was in went down in a field next to Highway 79. It happened about 10 miles south of Archer City just after 8:00 a.m. Sunday morning.

Revelation: John sees Jesus while on the island

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The disciple John saw Jesus in heaven through a vision after he was banished to an island by the Roman authorities, according to Alec Haigood , a Texas preacher Sunday evening, May 31 in Lakeside City. Haigood, a graduate of Southwestern Theological Seminary of Fort Worth, further said John was expelled to the bleak island of Patmos because he wouldn't quit preaching.

Man Under Arrest For Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child

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A Wichita Falls man is behind bars in the Wichita County Jail after he was arrested for Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child Under the Age of 14. Wichita Falls Police made the arrest in late May after weeks of investigation. Police say the incident is believed to have happened on or around April 20th, and that the victim suffered physical injuries from the ordeal.

Mosquito Myths

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All the recent rain and flooding has helped fill area lakes. But it's also brought some very unwelcome pests.

Don't Go Head First Until Pool Is Ready

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If you are a pool owner who took the drought off, there are a few things you are going to need to do now that the drought is over. "Our biggest concern is, you had 17 inches of water fall into your backyard.

Shooting Leaves One Man Dead

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The Wichita Falls Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred around 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of Yuma Trail and Gunnison Drive. According to police, a black male victim was walking near the intersection when a dark colored SUV approached from the 3800 block of Yuma and pulled up to the victim, Multiple gunshots were fired from inside the vehicle, which stuck the victim, The SUV fled the scene and was last seen turning south on Ruidosa, The victim was rushed to the hospital with life threatening injuries, where he was later pronounced dead..


Castaway Cove Is Now Able to Use The City's Water

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Castaway Cove Water Park will no longer have to haul in well water to fill its pools. Thanks to lowering drought restrictions, the water park can now use Wichita Falls city water.

Wichita Falls Enters Stage 2 Drought Warning

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Wichita Falls City Councilors announced Tuesday they will not terminate drought restrictions. Instead, city councilors ended Stage 3 Drought Emergency, and entered Stage 2 Drought Warning.

Working To Increase Reuse

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Wichita Falls City Councilors may not be ready to end drought restrictions, but the city is looking to increase how much water it can reuse. The Indirect Potable Reuse Project will help Wichita Falls reuse and recycle up 100% of its wastewater effluent.

Senn on 10 Best Practices in a Cross-Border Investigation - Part II

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Today we celebrate Texas Letters. I know that might sound counter-intuitive for a state that is bunkering down for the anticipated Jade Helm invasion but there is a literary tradition that is certainly well known.

WFPD Investigating First Homicide of 2015

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Wichita Falls Police are investigating the first homicide of 2015. Police got a call around 12:30p.m. on Tuesday, about gunshots at the intersection of Yuma Trail and Gunnision Drive.

Meth Found Between Suspect's Buttocks

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Wichita Falls police say a traffic stop led to the discovery of drugs in a place one would never expect. According to police, the incident happened May 1st, when a driver exited I-44 from the left lane, and then suddenly turned right from the far left lane.

Police: Two Arrests Made in Connection to Wednesday Morning Shooting

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There were no injuries reported from the gunshots. Koerth was arrested around 11:48 a.m. in the 2700 block of Palmetto.


Can You ID?: Man Targets Elderly in Mail Theft

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Wichita Falls police need your help catching a man, who they say has been preying on the elderly by stealing their money. Police are warning all residents about an increase in mail thefts.

Four Passengers Escape Vehicle After Crashing Into A Wichita Falls Creek

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Wichita Falls, TX- Four people are in the hospital this morning after a driver ran their vehicle off the road into a creek in Wichita Falls. Wichita Falls Police told Newschannel 6 the incident happened around 1:15 a.m. on the Access Road along Highway 287.

Here's what the new buyer gets with this $725 million Texas ranch

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The ranch has been in the same family since it was established in 1849 by Dan Waggoner, a well-known rancher. The W.T. Waggoner Estate Ranch near Vernon in North Texas is on the market for $725 million.

Wichita Falls pharmacist Janet Beard nominated for national compounding award

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Wichita Falls business owner Janet Beard is one of only four finalists from across the United States for the Evelyn Timmons Advocacy Award which celebrates a female compounding pharmacist who is advancing the compounding industry in her community. Janet long ago made her name as one of the top compounding pharmacists in the nation.

Rising Waters 2015: Rising Real Estate

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What started with Wichita Falls watershed filling up has spilled over into other parts of daily life, one of which is real estate. "Now our lakes are full, people are feeling up and not down.

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