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"You yell barracuda, everybody says, "Huh? What?" You yell shark, we've got a panic on our hands." Looks like some great whites recently scoped out some Texas beaches.

Being naked in front of other people may not be your thing but many do enjoy it. In Texas, there are several spots where clothes are optional. Austin is home to the only park in Texas where clothes aren't required.

Congratulations are in order for a Wichita Falls nursing home that was just ranked the best in The Lone Star State.

Hero or vandal? Many in Wichita Falls are not too upset that some flock cameras in town are no longer operating.

We've all been there, we wake up and don't feel so hot and have to day off work to rest. Is it legal for your employer to ask for a doctor's note before coming back to work?

A chilly weekend ahead in Wichita Falls, but be sure you're on the lookout for the latest folks that made Texoma's Most Wanted.

Finally getting some rain in Wichita Falls today and it caused a few flash flood warning around town. Kids on their way to school this morning got a helping hand from a pair of Wichita Falls police officers.

A quick look through your bathroom cabinet could reveal medicines you no longer need. Here's how East Texans can get rid of them safely.

Buc-ee's fans have a set of unwritten rules that must be followed by everyone.

The Dallas Mavericks announced that fifteen television markets across the state of Texas will be broadcasting their games this season. Wichita Falls has made the cut again.

As with any state, there are laws to buy beer and liquor in Texas. Thing is, Texas makes it harder than it has to be.

You may notice a lot of the same dogs around Wichita Falls the next few days, that is because a national dog show is going on at the MPEC.

Haunted houses are great for a cheap thrill. But if you're looking for something a little more adventurous, there four small Texas towns that'll give you a good scare.

The City of Wichita Falls is warning citizens that you may hear a tornado siren over the next few months while installation is underway.

Playing the Texas Lottery can be a lot of fun. It's even more fun if you win big. How do you claim those big wins in Texas?

Buc-ee's may have a devoted following in Texas, but a new customer satisfaction study puts several convenience store chains ahead of the beloved beaver. Here's how it ranked nationally and across the South.

Texas students can save money on college applications Oct. 12-18, when public colleges and universities waive application fees.

The Red River Rivalry between Texas and Oklahoma is one of the greatest games in college football every year.

Finally Friday and that means a new list of the most wanted fugitives in our area.

The Carlson Law Firm is once again hooking up Wichita Falls with free stuff and lunch is on them next week.

Bucees just dropped two spots in the national satisfaction rankings, and its beaver nuggets apparently aren't enough to keep customers fully happy anymore.

Since it's about to be the big Texas/Oklahoma weekend. Let's look back at a movie that had a pair of guys getting murdered on the way to the big game.

We are greeted by Big Tex every year as we walk into the State Fair of Texas. What you may not know is that he got his start as a Santa greeting folks in Kerens.

Texas is investigating Hanes and Fruit of the Loom over concerns about potentially harmful chemicals in children's underwear. Here's what parents need to know right now.

A highway that is over 1,700 miles long and runs through right here in Wichita Falls could be getting a name change if one Congressman has his way.

After losing a heartbreaker in Brazil last week, the Dallas Cowboys returned to Texas to take on the other team in the state for a big game in Houston.

As we head into October, Wichita Falls Crime Stoppers is once again asking for your help in locating five people around our area.

We're about one month into the NFL season and it looks like the former Rider Raider is making quite the impact in his rookie season.

Let's see where everyone is eating at in Wichita Falls for September.

You know what they say, 'When you gotta go, you gotta go.'

Bats get a bad rap. They're actually very cute and offer many benefits to the areas around them. in Central Texas, there are several spots that are great for watching the flying mammals.

Currently writing this at a layover in Miami on one hour of sleep. Let's get some frustration out.