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Dollar General Armed Robbery

Dollar General Armed Robbery

Wichita Falls police are investigating a robbery at a local retail store. Shortly after 10:30 Monday night, police received a call for an armed robbery at the Dollar General in the 4700 block of Southwest Parkway. Police say a black female robbed two employees at gunpoint, taking an unknown amount of cash and merchandise with her. She then left…MORE

Somethin’ Good

Somethin’ Good

Two years ago today (July 12), Miranda Lambert and Carrie Underwood topped Billboard‘s Hot Country Songs chart with their rebellious duet, “Somethin’ Bad.” The tune was nominated for a Grammy in 2014, but was beat out by The Band Perry’s “Gentle on My Mind.”MORE

Jerry Greer, Son Of Country Singer Craig Morgan, Found Dead After Tubing Accident

Jerry Greer, Son Of Country Singer Craig Morgan, Found Dead After Tubing Accident

UPDATE: The body of Jerry Greer, 19, has been recovered from Kentucky Lake, according to Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. Greer, the son of country singer Craig Morgan, went missing Sunday while tubing with a friend on the Tennessee River. Witnesses say Greer was wearing a life jacket at the time. A candlelight vigil was originally planned…MORE

After Robberies …Players Urged To Use Buddy System

After Robberies …Players Urged To Use Buddy System

Pokemon Go creators want players to catch ’em all, but to avoid getting jacked while you’re doing it … they’re warning you not to play on your own. Alleged robbers in Missouri used the GPS location features on the game to lure in unsuspecting gamers — then pulled guns on them, according to cops. Four suspects…MORE

One Dead After Hazmat Incident In Wichita Falls

One Dead After Hazmat Incident In Wichita Falls

UPDATE: Wichita Falls city officials said one of the two employees who were injured in an incident at the River Road Wastewater Treatment Plant died. Daniel Arredondo died Sunday morning at 11:57am just one week after a hazmat situation at the treatment plant. Arredondo worked for the wastewater treatment division for a year and a half.…MORE

Close Call With IRS Scam

Close Call With IRS Scam

A Wichita Falls woman came close to falling for yet another IRS scam this week and she reached out to Newschannel 6 to warn others. On Wednesday as Crystal Klein drove home from work she received a call on her cell phone from a phone number from Washington, D.C. The person on the other end…MORE

Garth Brooks On New Radio Station, Album Delays And Writing Rebound

Garth Brooks On New Radio Station, Album Delays And Writing Rebound

Garth Brooks is adding “DJ” to his résumé. The country music legend is set to curate his own station, the Garth Channel, on SiriusXM. The 24/7 satellite and online channel, with music chosen and presented by Brooks, launches September 8th and will feature music spanning his four-decade career, as well as songs from artists who…MORE

Wichita Falls Restaurants Offer Free Meals To Law Enforcement Officers

Wichita Falls Restaurants Offer Free Meals To Law Enforcement Officers

Pioneer of Texas restaurants in Wichita Falls are offering free meals this weekend to all law enforcement officers. Because of the officer shootings in Dallas, the Pioneer family wants to show their appreciation to those who serve our communities. “I think it’s important for everyone to show appreciation to officers with the things that are…MORE

Disaster Relief Offered For Oklahoma Flooding Victims

Disaster Relief Offered For Oklahoma Flooding Victims

Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin announced Friday that Comanche county may now receive disaster assistance from the Small Business Administration. The move comes a day after federal assistance was denied for flooding victims. This assistance provides low-interest disaster loans for homeowners and business owners in Comanche County to replace damaged property that was not covered by…MORE

WFPD Reacts To Dallas Officer Shootings

WFPD Reacts To Dallas Officer Shootings

Wichita Falls Police are mourning the five officers killed in Dallas Thursday night. “It’s certainly a sad day for law enforcement, sad day for the community in Dallas and certainly our nation,” Chief Manuel Borrego said. Public Information Officer Jeff Hughes said he found out about the deadly attack while flipping through channels on his…MORE