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Wichita Falls Police Searching For Armed Robbery Suspect

Mike Hendren — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 11:55:56 +0000

Man robs local hotel in the early morning hours on Monday

UPDATE: Accident Claims Two Lives On Kell East

Mike Hendren — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 12:23:42 +0000

Fatal accident closes portion of Kell East Thursday night

Wichita County Sheriff's Office Makes Another Major Drug Bust

Mike Hendren — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 14:39:54 +0000

County law enforcement makes two major drug busts in 24 hours

Dumb Texas Laws That Will Make You Say, HUH?!

Lonestar 102.3 — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:06:58 +0000

Some laws are in place to protect us, some to govern certain behaviors and some are well, just plain dumb. The good ole' boys (and girls) of Texas have managed to sneak a few stupid laws into the books over the years, and it's a good thing too because without these laws all hell just might break loose!

Pantie-Headed Bandit Strikes in Dallas [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 16:04:03 +0000

In what appears to be a combination of crime and fetish fantasy, a man in Dallas, Texas robbed an Exxon TigerMart while wearing a floral dress, white boots and with a pair of panties obscuring his face. The man, who either has a gun or is pretending to have a gun by covering his pointed [...]

Wildfires Spread Into The City – Wichita Falls Area In Disaster Mode

Aaron Galloway — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 20:51:31 +0000

UPDATE (4/15/11 4:39PM): -Residents in the Iowa Park and Kamay areas are being asked to prepare to evacuate. -Wichita Falls Spokesman Barry Levy Says the fire near Missile Rd. has been contained. -Archer County: 400 acre fire burning off FM 2178 has destroyed 2 tank batteries and a trailer home, still burning strong according to [...]

Texas May Raise Speed Limit To 85 MPH

Dave Diamond — Fri, 08 Apr 2011 21:05:51 +0000

I was still half asleep listening to our sister station News Talk 1290 this morning and I heard one of the Mikes say that Texas is thinking of raising the speed limit to 85 mph. What? My speed demon days are well behind me, but even so, I don’t see how this would be a [...]

375-Pound Shark Jumps Into Fisherman's Boat [VIDEO]

Aaron Galloway — Thu, 31 Mar 2011 17:08:16 +0000

Some may say that Texas fisherman Jason Kresse caught a shark, but when the 375-lb. sea creature jumped into his boat early last Monday, it kind of caught him instead.

The 29-year-old Freeport resident was out fishing for a red snapper with two coworkers about 50 miles off the Gulf of Mexico coast when they felt something hit the side of the boat. A few seconds later, the mammoth Mako was thrashing around inside the boat, much to Kresse and his posse's surprise.

Texas Independence Day

Dave Diamond — Wed, 02 Mar 2011 16:06:54 +0000

Happy Texas Independence Day y’all! I sure do love livin’ in Texas! The fact that I wasn’t born here might even make living here more special. Today is the 175th Anniversary of Texas declaring her independence from Mexico, so here is a link to the entire text and brief description of that declaration. Take a [...]

How To Know You're Shopping In Texas

Dave Diamond — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 19:50:34 +0000

I laugh out loud every time I watch this video and just had to share it with you. It makes me think of many of my favorite Texas friends.