Mike Hendren

Mike Hendren is a native of Wichita Falls, Texas. He's done many different things for money over the years (most of them legal) but has spent the last 15 years on News Talk 1290, right here in his own home town. Mike serves as the station brand manager and is currently the producer and host of 'Wake Up Call' every weekday morning from 6 am to 8 am CST.

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Lawton Teen Shot Friday Afternoon

By Mike Hendren 2 weeks ago

Lawton police are investigating a mid afternoon shooting involving three teenagers

Category: Crime Tags: Lawton Police Department, shooting, teenager

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Burkburnett Woman Sentenced to 45 Years in Horrific Abuse Case

By Mike Hendren 2 weeks ago

A 25-year-old Burk woman will spend at least 22 years in prison for the horrific abuse of her stepsons

Category: Crime Tags: abuse, Burkburnett, conviction, Sara Woody, trial

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Wichita Falls Teen Assaulted, Nearly Abducted in Her Own Neighborhood

By Mike Hendren 2 weeks ago

Police say a man tried to force the girl into a car near Rider High School.

Category: Crime, Wichita Falls News Tags: assault, attack, newsletter, Rider High School, Wichita Falls Crime Stoppers, Wichita Falls Police Department

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New Texas Bill May Help Usher in 5G Cell Service, But Cities Stand to Lose Millions in Revenue

By Mike Hendren 3 weeks ago

Texas Senate Bill 1004 became law on September 1st, but not everyone is thrilled about what it holds for municipalities

Category: Politics, Texas News Tags: 5G, cell phones, newsletter, SB 1004, Texas Senate

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Residents in South Texas Need Your Help in the Wake of Hurricane Harvey

By Mike Hendren 4 weeks ago

The destruction that Hurricane Harvey has brought to South Texas has left five dead, multiple injuries and thousands homeless. There are ways everyone can help by assisting those agencies that are stepping in to assist those affected.