Some tiny labels are causing some big problems and a lot of confusion in the grocery industry, causing people to toss out billions of dollars worth of food every year. Everyone has their own ways of deciding when to keep food and when to throw it in the trash. Many times, that depends on the sell by,…… MORE
Former WFPD Officer, Others Charged In Organized Retail Theft Ring
A former Wichita Falls Police Officer, his wife, son and step-daughter were arrested for their alleged part in an organized retail theft ring. Scott Bradley Higgins, 54, Angelique Renee Higgins, 50, Spencer Alan Higgins, 20, and Sydney Leanne Stockton, 30, were all booked into the Wichita County Jail on Tuesday. More details about this story can be found here.… MORE
Suspect Arrested In Shooting Death Of Rapper XXXTentacion
An adult male has been arrested in connection to the shooting death of rapper XXXTentacion. Dedrick D. Williams, 22, of Pompano Beach, FL, was arrested Wednesday, days after the rapper, real name Jahseh Onfroy, 20, was gunned down. The incident happened outside of a RIVA Motorsports store in Deerfield Beach. Get more information on this story…… MORE
Wichita Falls Families Flip For The YMCA’s New Gym
Dozens of families came out for the YMCA Bill Bartley Branch’s new gymnastic center’s ribbon-cutting ceremony. They even got the chance to check out all the new equipment. This comes after five years of planning. Get more details on the YMCA’s gym expansion here. … MORE
Maplewood Avenue Extension Project Begins
A project to extend Maplewood Avenue from Lawrence Road to McNiel Avenue is moving forward. On Tuesday, the city council began that process by giving the property division the green light to move forward with purchasing the land in between the dead ends, to connect it, and have all the right-of-ways. On May 5, residents passed Proposition…… MORE
Wichita Falls BBB Helps Protect Small Businesses
The BBB is making a special effort to help small businesses in Wichita Falls and across the nation. Small business are targets of scams that the everyday person may not be. So, the BBB along with law enforcement agencies recently launched a new initiative called Operation Main Street to educate small business on how to…… MORE
Twin Brothers Reunited 74 Years After WWII Death At Normandy
For decades, he was known only as Unknown X-9352 at a World War II American cemetery in Belgium where he was interred. On Tuesday, the soldier would have his identity recovered – and be reunited with his twin brother in Normandy, where the two Navy men died together when their ship shattered on an underwater…… MORE
Tuesday Is Juneteenth; Here’s Why It’s Important
June 19 may seem like just another Tuesday to you, but 153 years ago, it was a reason to rejoice for an entire race of people. On June 19, 1865, Juneteenth was born. It’s the day the United States, still fractured from the Civil War, liberated the last of the slaves and put the inhumane…… MORE
WFISD Memorial Stadium Improvements Coming Soon
WFISD board members discussed making some improvements to Memorial Stadium at Monday night’s school board meeting. Superintendent Michael Kuhrt said it is an old facility and they are having some problems with the concrete weakening. Find details about the district’s plan for improvements to Memorial Stadium by clicking here. … MORE
Compulsive Video-Game Playing Could Be Mental Health Problem
Obsessive video gamers know how to anticipate dangers in virtual worlds. The World Health Organization says they now should be on guard for a danger in the real world: spending too much time playing. More details about gaming disorder and how to know if your child is having a mental health problem due to gaming…… MORE
