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A League City resident won a massive $7.5 million Texas Lottery scratch-off jackpot after stopping for a drink at a convenience store.

This week is National Police Week and a former Wichita Fall police officer is in Washington DC talking about a non-profit that helped him get his much needed surgery.

Wichita Falls Crime Stoppers has issued a Fresh 48 after a deadly shooting at The Back End Bar left one man dead Sunday morning.

Buc-ee's is expanding its beaver-shaped footprint.

This week's fugitives are facing charges of theft of property, aggravated sexual assault of a child, theft of property, and more.

Well today The Department of Defense declassified a set of documents that have been named the UFO Files. 162 files have been released and here are the ones for Texas.

The Texas Lottery has crowned another millionaire after a $1 million scratch ticket was sold in Houston.

It has been 255 days since Victoria Lang was arrested at a Wichita Falls McDonald's and several people have lost their jobs due to what happened on that August 2025 day.

The Texas Department of Transportation shared some upcoming road projects for our area through 2030. Do you know of any others they should address?

A new poll reveals the store Texans miss most. Would Wichita Falls support its return?

One Texas lottery player just won big in Powerball. Here’s where the ticket was sold and why you should check yours now.

Looks like a Wichita County Commissioner wants to do an updated tribute to the lives lost on April 10, 1979.

Wichita Falls Police are investigating a reported shootout with multiple suspects still at large. Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for tips.

A man that has been in countless sitcoms throughout the years will be bringing his stand up show right here to Wichita Falls.

This week's fugitives are facing charges of possession of a controlled substance, assault family violence, burglary of a habitation, and more.

Your vehicle gets hit by this thing and it's leaving one hell of a dent.

Someone snapped a photo of a Wichita Falls stop sign today and one of you is up to no good.

The latest Yelp rankings for Wichita Falls restaurants are here. Check out the Top 20 for April 2026 and see if your favorite made the cut.

Here's something I learned today, the movie 'Twister' was based off of a real life event.

Looking for the best brunch in Texas? This Dallas favorite just took the top spot.

A Texas Lottery player won $5 million on a scratch-off ticket sold in Brenham. Here’s what we know about the big win.

Did you know Johnny Depp is helping with a national art contest and someone in Wichita Falls made the qualifying?

Storm chasers share footage as tornado-warned storms move through Wichita Falls over the weekend, bringing dangerous conditions and heavy hail.

Over the weekend the NFL draft took place and after all seven rounds, several college football players from Texas colleges got drafted. Here is where everyone went.

Looks like a pickle festival was looking for some interesting pickle recipes and it turns out someone in Wichita Falls won in TWO different categories.

This week's fugitives are facing charges of possession of a controlled substance, burglary of a habitation, theft of property, and more.

A store that has literally been in Sikes Senter Mall since it opened in 1974 has decided they want out before the mall sees it final days.

A ruck march for veterans is happening soon, with every mile walked making a difference for those who served.

Severe storms could hit North Texas this weekend, including Wichita Falls. Here’s what to know about possible tornadoes, hail, and strong winds.

A $41 million Texas Lotto ticket was sold at a Mesquite 7-Eleven. Check your numbers—you have 180 days to claim the prize.

Whether your state is actually part of Tornado Alley comes down to the time of year.

I feel so stupid not knowing this thing exists, but it will be purchased on my next Texas road trip.

Texas chaos strikes again as a huge brawl erupts inside a Waco Whataburger.