The federal case against Daniel Hernandez, also known as Tekashi 6ix9ine, could be coming to an end. Tekashi, Jensel “Ish” Butler, Jamel “Mel Murda” Jones and Kifano “Shotti” Jordan decided on plea deals. Other defendants in the case have not yet entered pleas. Find more details here.… MORE
J Cole Honored Nipsey Hussle Over The Weekend
J Cole’s performance at his Dreamville Festival was a tribute to Nipsey Hussle. Check out video footage of Cole’s performance here. … MORE
Apprenticeship Helps Fight Electrician Shortage
Members of the International Brotherhood of Electrical workers confirmed there is a shortage of electrical workers, but they hope their program can be a solution. Manager of the Wichita Falls Chapter of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Justin Boone says a large part of the Electrician shortage is technology and a lack of exposure…… MORE
City Officials Hope Internships Will Keep Grads Around
For more than a year, the City of Wichita Falls has been making strides in their strategic plan. Part of the plan is keeping college graduates in the city. Issac Nunez is from McKinney, TX. He’s studying at Midwestern State University-Texas and majoring in International Marketing. Though he’s only been in Wichita Falls for three…… MORE
Burkburnett ISD Hosts Teen Suicide Prevention Training For Parents
Suicide is the third leading cause of death for people ages 10 to 24. Burkburnett ISD held a training session for parents Wednesday night about how to make teens feel safe in a time of crisis, not just in the walls of their schools but also at home. More details about the training can be…… MORE
Vernon PD First In Texas To Implement Weapon Mounted Cameras
The Vernon Police Department became the first Texas police department to implement the use of weapon mounted cameras on Tuesday. Vernon Police first tested Viridian weapon mounted cameras last November and used them for three months before the official implementation. Read more about the new weapon mounted cameras here.… MORE
Asphalt Rehab Project Covering More Streets Than Ever
Today city council awarded a contract for $6,639,574.80 for the Asphalt Rehabilitation Project. This year the the city will be improving more streets than ever which officials say were carefully chosen all around the city. Click here to find out which streets will be included in the project. … MORE
MPEC Digging Out Of Financial Hole
Wichita Falls Multi-purpose center is in the red. There are a number of factors that contribute to the financial trouble but MPEC Manager blames a large part on the most recent failed hockey team. He adds they are working hard to turn things around. Get the complete story here.… MORE
Wichita Falls Animal Services Center To Host Career Fair Wednesday
If you enjoy working with animals and want to make a difference the Animal Services Center in Wichita Falls is hosting a career fair this week. Click here for details.… MORE
The Daytripper Is Coming To Wichita Falls!
The Daytripper is coming to Wichita Falls! The city won a contest to be featured on the popular television show after the community came through and voted online. In just two weeks, Wichita Falls was able to get over 18,000 votes. More details about Wichita Falls’ win can be found here.… MORE
