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Soon to be grocery store in downtown Wichita Falls is making progress

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Dane Rodriguez, one of the businesses co-owners, said keeping the building's history alive is part of the blueprint. "We wanted to be very meticulous on respecting the age of the building and the integrity of what once was here," said Rodriguez.


Local Meals on Wheels could see $50,000 disappear

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One of those is "Meals on Wheels" an organization that focuses on delivering food to those who would go hungry without it. His grandmother doesn't get around as well as she used to.

'Blessing Box' fixed and put back up after being vandalized last week

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"I got a call from someone here at church saying they saw the box on the ground. It was in the middle of the day so I drove over here to see what was going on.

Texas' next religious liberty fight could be over foster care

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In the 1970s, Roloff, a Baptist preacher, was known for his homes for teenagers in Corpus Christi. A 1973 legislative report on child care in the state said members heard testimony from children previously in Roloff's Rebekah Home for Girls about irregular meals and whippings.

WF city council approves water reuse change orders

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Last week Newschannel 6 brought you a story about the Wichita Falls Public Works Department requesting close to $400,000 dollars for two change orders for the $25 million dollar water reuse projects. On Tuesday council members passed both resolutions granting the money.

WF Public Library campus will soon be tobacco free

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Wichita Falls is making the public library campus a tobacco free zone. Council passed the resolution Tuesday.

Wichita Falls strategic plan gets stamp of approval

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Wichita Falls city leaders are putting words into action. On Tuesday council members passed a resolution accepting a strategic planning document that was drafted after last months two day workshop.

Vernon College officials ready for WFISD's CEC to open up

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The Wichita Falls Independent School District released some hard dates when it comes to the construction progress of the Career Education Center at Tuesday's Special Session meeting. April 14th- The entire building will be dried in, which means the walls will be up, the roof will be complete and the building will be enclosed.


Tow truck driver injured after man reportedly tried to stop him from repossessing truck

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A Wichita Falls tow truck driver attempting to repossess a truck got more than he expected after the owner reportedly tried to drive away. Police said they were called to the 5200 block of Professional Drive after receiving reports of a disturbance.

Brown is very grateful for the community support.

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Just 24 hours after two fires broke out at the Lions Court apartment complex, residents are returning back to the place they called home. For Leann Brown this is the second apartment fire she has been a part of while living in Wichita Falls.

North Winds Deliver Slightly Cooler Wednesday

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A cold front has pushed into north Texas this morning and winds are now out of the north. The front delivers a cooler day today with highs in the mid 70s for Wichita Falls.

4 dead in vehicle, knife attack near British Parliament

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ABC, 24/7, Telemundo - . An armed police officer stands on Parliament Square outside of the Houses of Parliament in London, Wednesday, March 23, 2017 after the House of Commons sitting was suspended as witnesses reported sounds like gunfire outs... .

26 Dogs Heading Home

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Wichita Falls foster parents like Derek Andrews had to say goodbye after taking care of the dogs. "We're going to miss her I mean there is no doubt about that.

Texas man headbutted 8-year-old for not knowing the word 'organizing,' authorities say

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A man in the Wichita Falls area is accused of headbutting an 8-year-old for not knowing what the words "organizing" and "sorting" mean. Michael Joseph Pratt, 46, is charged with injury to a child resulting in a serious bodily injury, The Times Record News reports .

Saving Dogs From Cruelty

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Pets, children, and disabled adults could be saved by a stranger from a hot car without civil liability for damages. Texas House Bill 401 is beginning to make it's way through legislation.


Wichita Falls Health District trying to change bad health habits

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One of the organizers said the loss of her father to colon cancer motivated her to inform others about health issues. Laci Edwards, Tobacco Prevention and Control Coalition Health Educator, said her father always helped others and she wants to follow in his footsteps.

Men in Action group at Booker T. Washington molds boys into young men

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A class at Booker T. Washington Elementary in Wichita Falls is teaching boys in third through fifth grade how to become respectable and responsible young men. "We talk about life things," said Virgil Trigg, a fourth grader.

Katherine Marie Oberle and Joshua Bryant Parrish

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Katherine Marie Oberle and Joshua Bryant Parrish Katherine Marie Oberle of Wichita Falls, daughter of Jack Oberle of Leander and the late Carrie Oberle, will marry Joshua Bryant Parrish, son of Deryl and Dana Parrish, all of Wichita Falls, on June 10, 2017, at The Forum in Wichita Falls.Mark Carter of Fairway Baptist Church in Wichita Falls will ... (more)

First Alert: Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Possible Sunday

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Another storm system will bring the threat of strong to severe storms but first, tonight will be nice. Temperatures will fall back to the lower 60s/upper 50s this evening so don't forget the jacket as you head out.

Texoma embraces Native American culture at Red River Intertribal Powwow

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Several Native American tribes gathered in Wichita Falls to celebrate their culture and give back to the community at the Red River Intertribal Powwow. Some Native Americans said the Powwow is a great way for Texoma to embrace their culture and learn more about them.

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