William Samuel Rankin, 39, and 22-year-old David Wayne Phillips were found inside a home on North 3rd street on October 10. Just before noon that day Wichita Falls police responded to a welfare check in the 1300 block of North 3rd Street. Soon after arriving at the scene police entered the home and found two bodies.
WFPD: Suspect arrested in N. 3rd double murder
WC: Spike in sexually transmitted diseases
Wichita County is seeing a spike in cases of sexually transmitted diseases. New numbers, just released by the centers for disease control and prevention shows nationwide STD's are at an all time high.
Debt collection scams on the rise
A lot of people have been getting calls from a debt collector lately but officials say to be careful - it might be a scam. The Better Business Bureau says there has been a rise in fraudulent debt collection calls in Wichita Falls in the past couple of weeks.
Early voting leads to long lines in Wichita County
Today is the first day of early voting in Texas. At 7 a.m. voters began hitting the polls all across the lone star state and including Wichita County.
Wichita Falls man accused of capital murder, 2 found slain
Police say a North Texas man has been charged with capital murder in a double slaying this month in Wichita Falls.
Texoma Votes 2016: 3 men battling for the Place 4 Seat on WFISD Board
Dale Harvey , Dustin Nimz , and Shane Smith all have a difference of opinion when it comes to the biggest issue the school district is facing. "Right now the biggest issue facing the WFISD are our under performing three schools; Burgess, Kirby and Booker T. Washington," Harvey said.
Heroes of Texoma: GA man serves as instructor at Sheppard Air Force Base
This week's Hero of Texoma is not from the lone star state but is making Wichita Falls his home for the next few years. "It hard paying out of my own pockets because I didn't have any scholarships, so I joined the air force," Staff Sgt.
Texoma Votes 2016: Wichita County Commissioners Court Precinct 1 preview
Two men are asking for votes this election season for the Wichita County Commissioners Court Precinct 1 spot. Democrat Larry Donohoo is an Army veteran that was born and raised on a farm in Ohio.
Traffic Alert: Ramp closure this weekend
A Wichita Falls interchange ramp will be closed tomorrow morning, Friday, October 28th. It will remain closed until Saturday afternoon on October 29th.
Siri has your back if you need a Halloween costume
Wichita Falls Police Department have released a series of tips for parents and children to have a safe Halloween. The tips range from the different type of areas to avoid to using reflective tape on costumes and bags so drivers can see you better.
3 arrested, identified in multi-agency drug bust
WATCH LIVE: News conference for multi-agency drug bust, 3 arrest - KSWO, Lawton, OK- Wichita Falls, TX: News, Weather, Sports. ABC, 24/7, Telemundo - Live video from KCBD News is available on your computer, tablet and smartphone during all local newscasts.
Bullied child's mother sues Texas school district over son's suicide
Bullied child's mother sues Texas school district over son's suicide Roxanne Jones says Iowa Park school officials knew her son was targeted but did nothing. Check out this story on mysouthshorenow.com: http://usat.ly/2eSgUhw T.G. Garcia, 14, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound at the family's home in Iowa Park, Texas, on Oct. 26, 2014.
More than 1600 customers have service restored following midday outage
If you are a Dish/Direct customer, our you watch Newschannel six over the air you may have noticed we were off the air for about an hour on Friday. That was due to a power outage in the area, that affected more than 1,600 customers in Wichita Falls.
Hill Country author reaches literary landmark
One early reader, Charles Frazier , who won the 1997 National Book Award for "Cold Mountain," compared Capt. Kidd to "True Grit's" Rooster Cogburn and "Lonesome Dove's" Gus McCrae and W.F. Call.
Counselor gives advice on how to talk to kids about bullying
Following a mother's lawsuit against Iowa Park CISD claiming the district ignored multiple reports about the harassment of her son, a Wichita Falls counselor gives parents advice on how to talk to their kids about bullying. James McGinn, a counselor at Tools For Success Counseling and Life Coaching, said bullying is one of the biggest issues he sees when it comes to his younger clients.
Callfield Companion Animal Clinic Announces New Veterinarian, Dr. Jessica Yoder
Dr. Jessica Yoder, new veterinarian, will join the practice, shares Callfield Companion Animal Clinic. She will join the respected veterinary team that includes Drs.
Texas preacher heads to Washington on horseback ahead of Election Day
Pastor John Riggs, of the Texoma Cowboy Church in Wichita Falls, Texas, is leading a group traveling by horseback to Washington, where he plans to preach at the National Mall on the night before Election Day.
Man dressed as Freddy Krueger shoots 5 at party in TX
Man dressed as Freddy Krueger shoots 5 at party in TX - KSWO, Lawton, OK- Wichita Falls, TX: News, Weather, Sports. ABC, 24/7, Telemundo - Officials say a man dressed as horror movie villain Freddy Krueger shot 5 people during a Halloween party in San Antonio, TX.
Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame captures with historical displays
Wrestling has been used in combat since hand-to-hand fighting was a means to defeat a foe in a battle, a way to gain some sort of physical advantage and stay alive. Wrestling was introduced in ancient Greece as a competitive combat sport during the 18th Olympiad, but it didn't arrive in America until the late 1800s and early 1900s and wrestling began to be a popular sporting event at carnivals.
MPEC Shooting incident before grand jury
Wichita Falls Police Department released an update on a shooting incident that took place at the Wichita Falls MPEC about a month ago. The update said the case has been turned over to a grand jury to determine if criminal proceedings should be brought against those involved.