DPS troopers say a Jack County deputy is in critical but stable condition Sunday night after being hit by a car while investigating a crash. According to the Jack County Sheriff’s Facebook page that deputy has multiple fractures and will need surgery. More details about the crash and the deputy’s condition can be found here. … MORE
A second Wichita Falls Independent School District employee has been arrested on charges of Faiure To Report. Texas state law requires a person in an official capacity to notify police and Child Protective Services within 48 hours of learning about or suspecting an incident involving any abuse of a child. Find more details about this developing…… MORE
Burkburnett Police are looking for information into the theft of a utility trailer with a lawnmower on it. They are asking anyone with information on this theft to please call the Burkburnett Police Department at 940-569-2231. Read more about the trailer here.… MORE
Jeff Beck, Paul Rodgers and Heart’s Ann Wilson have announced a North American summer tour. They’ll play a total on 19 dates on the Stars Align Tour, kicking off in West Valley City on July 18 and wrapping up in Tampa on August 26. Texas stops for the tour include dates in Houston and Dallas.…… MORE
A new illustrated book celebrating Led Zeppelin’s 50th anniversary will be published later this year. News of the book first came to light in December, when it was revealed on Led Zep’s Facebook page. Now publishers Reel Art Press have released further details and opened pre-orders ahead of its October launch. Get more details about…… MORE
A WFISD Principal was booked into the Wichita County Jail on Wednesday for Failure to Report, which is a misdemeanor charge. According to arrest documents, it is alleged that on December 15, 2017, Kory Fancher Dorman, 45, committed Family Code 261.109 Failure to Report while acting in an official capacity as Principal at Crocket Elementary…… MORE
Roll over, Beethoven, and tell Tchaikovsky the news: There are two Chuck Berry films in the works—a feature-length documentary and a “dramatized biopic.” Billboard reports that British producer and director Jon Brewer has already started cranking on “Chuck! The Documentary.” Once that wraps, he’ll start pre-production sometime this summer on a movie about the rock and…… MORE
The Wichita Falls ISD and Chartwells, the food service company for the district and MSU, are partnering with local farmers to bring local produce into WFISD schools. Find more details about the new program here. … MORE
Numerous firefighters were out in Burkburnett Wednesday afternoon getting some training on a new brush truck the Burkburnett Volunteer Fire Department is adding to their fleet. Captain Jared Burchett, with the Burkburnett VFD, said this is the first of its kind in Wichita County and is also qualified as a TIFMAS ready truck. More details…… MORE
Roger Daltrey will perform the Who’s Tommy in its entirety on a 10-city summer tour, with the singer teaming with a local orchestra to play the classic 1969 album at each stop. “I’m really looking forward to singing Tommy, not only with my great backing group, but also some of the finest orchestras in the country,” Daltrey said of the…… MORE
