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Morning Cold Front Brings North Winds, Cooler Temperatures

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A cold front came through Texoma this morning. Because of the front winds will gusty out of the north this morning and temperatures will be cooler than Sunday.


A look back at Terrible Tuesday, one of Texas' deadliest...

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Nearly four decades ago, a series of deadly tornados struck the Texas-Oklahoma border, killing 58 people and causing billions in damage. Nearly four decades ago, a series of deadly tornados struck the Texas-Oklahoma border, killing 58 people and causing billions in damage.

Retired Lawton Firefighter remembers 'Terrible Tuesday'

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On April 10th, 1979 a total of 8 tornadoes ripped through Texoma, killing 56 people, injuring thousands and leaving more than 20,000 families homeless. One twister, an F4 tore through Wichita Falls, Texas and an F3 tornado hit Lawton.

Texas woman gets 18 years for hiring hit-man to kill daughtera s boyfriend

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A Wichita Falls mother accepted a plea deal for her involvement in a murder-for-hire scheme where she and her husband tried to kill their daughter's boyfriend. Monday morning, she accepted a plea bargain for the lesser charge of criminal solicitation of murder.

Police ID suspect in shooting of 14-year-old in Texarkana, TX

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Police ID suspect in shooting of 14-year-old in Texarkana, TX - KSWO, Lawton, OK- Wichita Falls, TX: News, Weather, Sports. ABC, 24/7, Telemundo - WANTED: Devonta "Vonte" Henderson, 25, stands 5',5" tall, weighs about 125 pounds and has tattoos on his face and both of his forearms.

Texas man admits driving car with no brakes or booster seats after crash that hurt 2 kids

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A driver was arrested after causing a pileup in which he admitted driving two children around Wichita Falls in a car without brakes or safety seats.The children, ages 3 and 5, were hospitalized after Saturday's crash near Kell and Kemp boulevards, according to the Times Record News.Dekendrick Cortreal Young, 28, was booked on two counts of child endangerment. He has since been released after posting bond.

IWasFirstTYLA

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A railroad porter's son descended from slaves. A granddaughter of immigrants who came to America in search of a better life.

Relay For Life is set for June

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Jackie Bush of Relay for Life in Wichita Falls came by the Newschannel 6 studios on Tuesday to get us ready for the big event. It will be on Friday, June 2nd from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. at the MPEC.


Wichita Falls woman arrested for leaving infant in unlocked car

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A woman is behind bars after police said she left a 6-month-old baby in her vehicle for 12 minutes. Thursday Wichita Falls Police officers were called out to the United Supermarket on Old Iowa Park road for a high priority check welfare call.

Texas to lose Brazos Valley children's therapy provider

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Approximately 230 children in the Brazos Valley area are slated to lose a provider offering speech, physical and occupational therapy at the end of August. The state's Early Childhood Intervention program has already lost a dozen providers in recent years as state lawmakers have cut program funds.

Spring Fever at WF Museum of Art

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Some special guests of the Wichita Falls Museum of Art stopped by the Newschannel 6 studios on Wednesday to talk about their next event commemorating the 50th anniversary of the museum. On Saturday, April 22nd from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. is the Spring Fever.

Congressman Mac Thornberry discusses international affairs

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Wednesday, Congressman Mac Thornberry was in Wichita Falls to discuss multiple topics including tension between Syria and North Korea, as well as the future of the NATO Alliance. "I also think the President was right when saying these other NATO countries need to do more to contribute to NATO's operations," said Thornberry.

Former Pizza Hut manager arrested for embezzling money

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In early March, a representative with Pizza Hut came to the Wichita Falls Police Department to report a theft of $16,133 from the store located on the 2500 block of Seymour Highway by an employee. They told officers that Cody James Armstrong-Lopez had embezzled money from the company for over a year by changing rates given to delivery drivers.

Traffic coming from I-44 to TX-325 Spur is blocked

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UPDATE: All southbound traffic on TX-325 Spur coming from I-44 from is blocked and will be for at least the next few hours. ========================================= Wichita Falls Police are working to clear the scene of an accident on TX-325 Spur just before the Beverly Drive Exit in Wichita Falls.

10 bottles of dish soap lands a Wichita Falls woman in jail

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A Wichita Falls woman is behind bars after police said they found ten bottles of dish soap in her purse. Officers were called out to the Family Dollar on Old Iowa Park road Tuesday morning for a possible theft in progress.


Accident shuts down parts of I-44 near TX-11 Loop

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Wichita Falls Police are working to clear the scene of an accident on I-44 just before the Beverly Drive Exit in Wichita Falls. Details are limited but here is what we know.

Wichita Falls child care center where a baby was left behind by staff, police say.

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It was a terrifying time for a Wichita Falls family Wednesday night, as police say they are investigating a case of an abandoned baby at the Martin Luther King Junior Day Care Center on Smith Street. The infant's mother said the baby's father went to pick the child up around 5 p.m. and staff members told him the infant had already been picked up.

Failed sprinkler caused $83,000 in damage at WF library

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Newschannel 6 has learned just how much damage a broken sprinkler head caused the Wichita Falls Public Library a month and a half ago. Jack Murphy, Wichita Falls Director Parks and Recreation, said maybe a couple thousand books were affected by the failed sprinkler.

Officer rushed to hospital following accident on Kemp

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A Wichita Falls Police Officer is in the hospital after his motorcycle was hit by a car on Kemp Blvd Friday. Southbound Kemp Blvd and one lane on the northbound side were closed until just after 12:30 p.m. so crews could gather evidence and clear the scene.

Continue reading Chances egg-cellent for a dry Easter morning, but afternoon may be rainy

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The chance of showers will be 20 percent for most of Dallas-Fort Worth, with the best bet for rain in the afternoon, said meteorologist Jason Godwin with the National Weather Service. Areas to the north near Decatur, Bowie and Wichita Falls will have a 30 percent chance of isolated thunderstorms and could see small hail.

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