Two dozen Italian Greyhounds seized in a raid on a suspected North Texas puppy mill have been recovered after they were stolen from an animal shelter. Authorities say they believe the 24 greyhounds, some of national champion quality, were stolen around daybreak Thursday from a temporary shelter in Iowa Park, about 10 miles west of Wichita Falls.
24 greyhounds stolen from North Texas dog pound found
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott's campaign raffling shotgun for $25
He is the 50th Attorney General of Texas, also known as the state's chief attorney, and assumed the role of governor in 2015. He's been in office as AG since 2002.
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Cowboy Church takes 10 Commandments to Capitol by horse
Cowboy Church takes 10 Commandments to Capitol by horse - KSWO, Lawton, OK- Wichita Falls, TX: News, Weather, Sports. ABC, 24/7, Telemundo - DUNCAN, Okla._A Texas pastor, who arrived in Oklahoma Tuesday night via horseback, has one mission in mind, to replace the 10 Commandments monument recently removed from the Oklahoma Capitol.
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Be On The Lookout
Wichita Falls Police are searching for 57-year-old David Dale Booth. He's wanted for parole violation and aggravated sexual assault.
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Wreck on Central Freeway
An 18-wheeler traveling northbound on Central Freeway hydroplaned, causing the truck's back end to strike the guardrail and cement barrier on the overpass. Wichita Falls police and fire crews arrived on scene, reducing the flow of traffic down to one lane on Central Freeway, as crews worked to contain the hazardous chemicals.
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New breast cancer advice 'sowing massive confusion'
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.
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26 stolen Italian greyhounds recovered in Iowa Park
Iowa Park, Texas officials have recovered most of the stolen Italian greyhounds seized earlier in the week from the 200 block of South Bond Street. The dogs had been living in unsanitary conditions in a warehouse and thought to have been part of a puppy mill as rescuers could hardly breathe and avoid stepping on dog feces and urine as they removed the dogs, reports the Texoma's HomePage.
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Kansas Joins Texas, Louisiana in Suing Federal Government Over ObamaCare Tax
Texas, Kansas and Louisiana filed suit in federal district court in Wichita Falls, Texas, against the federal government, particularly the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Internal Revenue Service, seeking a court order that prevents collection of the new Health Insurance Providers Fees assessed against companies that manage state Medicaid or Children's Health Insurance programs. The states allege that the new fees, which are required by the Affordable Care Act and are legally required to be passed on to the states, constitute a de facto tax on state treasuries.
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Cowboy pastor, riders arrive at Oklahoma Capitol with 10 Commandments stone
A group of Christian Cowboys riding on horseback and carrying a 10 Commandments plaque from Wichita Falls, Texas to Oklahoma City reached the state Capitol Friday morning. Pastor John Riggs and his group of riders delivered the miniature plaque to Gov. Mary Fallin.
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Potential buyers interested in $725M Texas ranch
The Waggoner Ranch's most famous quarter horses was Poco Bueno, foaled in 1944 and the first quarter horse ever to be insured for $100,000.
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Wichita Falls Man Indicted On Possession of Child Porn
A Wichita Falls man has been indicted on ten counts of possession of child pornography. Gene Jiminez was arrested in August after a search warrant was executed at his home on Buchanan.
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Man Arrested After Breaking Into Gas Station
Officers with the Wichita Falls Police Department said two witnesses actually alerted them about the crime. They said it happened around 9:30p.m. Friday night at the Shell Gas Station located in the 4000 block of Taft Blvd. The witnesses called police while chasing the suspect after the crime happened.
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Barktoberfest
It's a community-wide pet adoption day. The event is going on Saturday, October 24th from 10:00a.m. until 2:00p.m. at the Animal Services Center.
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Carter and Kaydon Weaver
Braydon and Kelsey Weaver of Bowie announce the birth of twin boys, Carter and Kaydon, on Oct. 14, 2015, at Wise Health System in Decatur.Carter weighed 5 pounds, 6 ounces and was 17 inches long.
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Pride of Breckenridge Band marches to Area contest
Mandy Craig, Bryson Harrison and Marisa Gonzalez and Randa Sims will be among the members of the 'Pride of Breckenridge' BHS Buckaroo Band that will be performing at the University of Interscholastic League Marching Band Competition Tuesday, Oct. 27, at C.H. Collins Stadium, in Denton. The Breckenridge High School Marching Band will compete in the area round of the UIL Marching Band Competition Tuesday, Oct. 27, at C.H. Collins Stadium in Denton The area round was originally scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 24, but after thunderstorms moved through the area Thursday and Friday, the contest chairperson officially rescheduled the event.
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Chief Manuel Borrego praises retired police officer Eddie Haisten
Police chief Manuel Borrego today, Friday, October 23, told Examiner in an interview that recently retired police sergeant Eddie Haisten "was the epitome of a professional police officer regardless of the job he was performing." The chief further said Haisten "maintained a state of physical fitness and appearance that was an example for all to follow."
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Great Plains Museum exhibit tells history of 'Terrible Tuesday'
Great Plains Museum exhibit tells history of 'Terrible Tuesday' - KSWO, Lawton, OK- Wichita Falls, TX: News, Weather, Sports. ABC, 24/7, Telemundo - The new "Terrible Tuesday Tornado Theater" is designed to tell the history of the tornado that struck Wichita Falls and Lawton, known as Terrible Tuesday, in April 1979.
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First Step 2015 Candle Light Vigil
This is why First Step in Wichita Falls is hosting their 13th Annual Candle Vigil this week. The event is taking place on October 29th at the Wellington Banquet and Conference Center.
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Weinermobile in Wichita Falls
The iconic Oscar Mayer Weinermobile arrived in Wichita Falls Today. While the Weinermobile promotes the famous hot dog brand, the real reason it's here in Wichita Falls is to spread a little cheer and to help the local food bank.
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Texas riders deliver Ten Commandments to Oklahoma governor
Horseback riders from a cowboy church in Texas on Friday delivered a stone tablet engraved with the Ten Commandments to Gov. Mary Fallin and bemoaned the court-ordered removal of a large granite monument from the state Capitol grounds they said represents rejection of God's law. Eleven riders, led by the Rev.
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