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This organization helps folks in Wichita Falls with affordable lodging while their loved ones are receiving medical care.

Texoma travelers already know this Oklahoma stop well. Now it’s been named a top 10 truck stop in the U.S. by truckers themselves.

Wichita Falls Crime Stoppers has released the latest list of Texoma's most wanted fugitives of the week.

Last preseason game for the Dallas Cowboys tonight, but this week at an open practice to fans. One fan was tossed for speaking his mind on the Dallas Cowboys leadership.

Miranda Lambert will be inducted into the Texas Songwriters Hall of Fame in February 2026.

Remember those Friday night lights? One player's leap to the NFL reminds us all of the magic of small-town sports dreams.

North Texas temperatures are about to drop, giving residents a short taste of fall before the summer heat comes roaring back.

Remember that wild moment in 'Teen Wolf' when the handstand on a car blew everyone's minds? Turns out, some folks are still channeling that energy today.

Study finds two Texas lakes among the nation’s dirtiest due to pollution, algae growth, and poor water quality.

Imagine after a long day at class being able to walk on campus and grab some Beaver Nuggets. One Texas college has bragging rights for this school year and it's the first of it's kind in the country.

Sadly for many in Texas the only way they have experienced White Castle is by the burgers sold in the frozen food aisle. Now you will be able to try the real thing very soon.

As the sun sank below the horizon, the clash of colors and weather left everyone spellbound. This was no ordinary evening in Houston; it was magic in the sky.

FDA warns Texas shoppers to avoid certain Walmart shrimp after traces of radioactive Cs-137 were detected. Check your freezer now.

In an unforgettable moment on the road, a driver dodged disaster from a careless motorist. It's a wild ride that highlights the risks we face every day.

Looking for the best sandwiches in Texas? Yelp says this deli is one of America’s top 5.

Good luck to everybody on the upcoming school year. For those at a major Texas university, here are some...interesting classes to enroll in this semester.

Don't be shocked while you're driving around Wichita Falls if you see a herd of goats. This is actually a part of the city's plan.

Last night, the skies over Houston put on a show that had everyone glued to their windows. What a spectacle!

Most Texans guess Cadillac Ranch, but the Lone Star State’s weirdest landmark might surprise you. Find out where.

A Beaumont road rage clash took a shocking turn when a man was blasted in the face with bear spray — and still managed to drive away.

America's Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys is officially out on Netflix today and viewers noticed Wichita Falls actually made the cut.

While tornadoes grab headlines, a stunning dust devil caught on video reminds us of nature's surprising flair right here in Texas.

To say some parents are upset would be an understatement. In fact, many were quite livid when they found out what was going on this school year.

In the hustle of life, it's refreshing to see someone treat a grocery store parking lot like a playground. It’s a reminder to find joy in the mundane.

Grab your white boots! America's sweethearts are coming back to Netflix.

A Texas driver tries, fails, then gives up on a sobriety test.

Wichita Falls Police are investigating a home shooting on Welch Street. Share tips with Crime Stoppers and earn a possible cash reward.

It's about to be a busy weekend in Wichita Falls and here is everything you need to know.

Looks like the Texas Education Agency has their eyes on five under performing school districts in the state and sadly one of them is Wichita Falls.

You won’t believe the showdown in Texas over some trash — it’s a tale of pride, anger, and a pajama-clad dad.

Caught on camera, a would-be burglar clumsily attempts to break in, dressed like he’s headed to an outdoor adventure instead of a heist.

This week was LITERALLY the first day of school for many kids in Texas and it's crazy that in the first week the bar has been set on homecoming mums.

From rain to ice, see what Farmer’s Almanac says about the Texas winter forecast for 2025-26.