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Sweet Treat In Wichita Falls

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Wichita Falls was host to Krispy Kreme on Saturday. Earlier this year Wichita Falls won the competition to get the Krispy Kreme Pop-up Experience.


Two Teens Arrested for Burglary of a Habitation

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Two 18-year-olds are behind bars, after police say they kicked in a man's door and robbed him. At around 4:18 p.m. Sunday afternoon, Wichita Falls Police Officers were called out to the 1600 block of Dayton for a burglary in progress.

Wichita Falls Police Department Hiring

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A Civil Service Exam and Physical Ability Test will then be given Saturday, October 3, 2015, at 8:00 A.M. Individuals, who pass the written exam, will be invited to participate in the physical ability test immediately following the written exam.

Custom cowboy boots for wounded veterans

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WICHITA FALLS, Texas_Veterans who have injured their leg or have a prosthetic may get a chance to have boots custom made for them. Tom Cartlidge has been in the boot business all his life and has a passion for the custom-fit and designed boots.

WFFD Receives New Fire Truck

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The Wichita Falls Fire Department received a new brush unit this month. The truck cost over $125,000 and was 100 percent grant funded through the Texas Intrastate Fire Mutual Aid System.

City Council Approves Proposal to Increase Property Tax

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The proposed tax rate that was approved is 0.705998, a 5.07 cent increase from the current tax rate, which is 0.65526. However, since the tax rate is an increase, the Wichita Falls City Council is required to have two public hearings.

Streets Closed for Drainage Improvements

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The City of Wichita Falls Public Works Department will be closing McNiel Avenue from Abbott Street to the south side of McNiel Avenue and Phillips Drive intersection for drainage improvements.

Robert Pratt says Texas has huge role in 2016 presidential race

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Robert Pratt of the highly-rated radio show " Pratt On Texas ", brought his program to Wichita Falls, Texas today and was kind enough to sit down for an interview with Examiner today, Tuesday, August 18 before he went on air. He was preparing for his show with some blue ribbon guests including Judge Ray Wheelis and State Representative James Frank at Gunco Arms at 5 p.m. when he sat down and discussed political issues.


New Wichita River Floodplain Approved

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City leaders in Wichita Falls are thinking ahead when it comes to future flood events. At Tuesday's city council meeting, a new Wichita River floodplain study was approved.

Wichita Falls sex offender found dead in South Carolina

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The body of escaped Wichita Falls, Texas sex offender Brent Allen Jozefkowicz was dsicovered yesterday in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina , according to Newstalk Radio 1290 today, Wednesday, August 19. Jozefkowicz had been prosecuted several times in Wichita Falls courtrooms prior to ending up in a parole halfway house in Fort Worth until recently. He reportedly escaped from the Cowtown halfway house when he cut off his ankle monitor and fled from Texas.

Sheriff seeks raise for enforcement division

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The Wise County Sheriff's Office is struggling to recruit new officers and finding it hard to hang on to the ones they have, according to Sheriff David Walker.

Downtown Wichita Falls is Going Green with Recycling Bins

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These aren't your normal recycling bins, they're solar powered and can compact trash. The recycling bin and trash set can compact more trash and recycled material than what the city could do on a regular basis.

Woman Charged with Robbery After Allegedly Biting Walmart Employee

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Wichita Falls, Texas A woman was arrested after police say she bit a Walmart employee after she attempted to steal items from the store. According to the arrest affidavit, on August 8th, at 6:28 a.m., a WFPD officer was dispatched to the Walmart on Lawrence Road for a call about a theft in progress.

'Stage 0' breast cancer increases death risk slightly, study suggests

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In this Tuesday, July 31, 2012, file photo, a radiologist compares an image from earlier, 2-D technology mammogram to the new 3-D Digital Breast Tomosynthesis mammography in Wichita Falls, Texas. The technology can detect much smaller cancers earlier.

Man Arrested Following Chase Through Wichita Falls Neighborhood

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A man is behind bars after police say the suspect led police on a chase after he was spotted stealing a package. According to police, an off-duty officer spotted 20-year-old Kevin Allan Smith taking a package from a residence in the 3700 block of Westerly Place.


Earliest breast cancer risky for some women, study suggests

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The tech... Sheriff's investigators plan to recommend prosecutors file a vehicular manslaughter charge against Caitlyn Jenner for her role in a fatal car crash on the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu last February. Caitlyn Jenner could face a vehicular manslaughter charge after sheriff's investigators found she was driving unsafely when she caused a chain-reaction crash that killed a woman last February, officials said Thursday.

Two Arrested Following Discovery of a Gun and Drugs During Traffic Stop

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Two Wichita Falls men have been hauled off to jail after police found a weapon in the backseat of their car. According to police, around 11 p.m. Wednesday night, officers spotted the pair stopped and impeding traffic in an area known for drug sales.

Construction on McNiel Ave. Nearly Complete

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As construction continues on McNiel to improve drainage, Newschannel 6 crews learned this area near Cunningham Elementary School has been on the City's Master Storm Drainage list for quite a while and is a high impact area for flooding. Construction is one step closer to being complete, but until then, signs that say "detour" and "road closed to thru traffic" will continue to block streets.

HHH 2015: Hydration Hazards

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While you couldn't feel the heat in the air today, you could definitely feel a buzz as volunteers gathered this afternoon to gear up for the "Super Bowl" of Wichita Falls: The Hotter'N Hell Hundred. Avid cyclist and HHH Medical Director Dr. Keith Williamson says the Hotter'N Hell is one of the best managed medical rides in the nation.

Fort Worth Food Park Takeover At 'The Yard' This Weekend

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Wichita Falls, TX- If you are looking for something to do this weekend, several of Forth Worth's finest food trucks will be at 'The Yard', Wichita Falls Food Park. They are calling it, "Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind" food park takeover.

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