Wichita Falls Local Pulse

No significant updates today.

No significant updates today.

School District Changes

• Crossing Guard Hiring: Wichita Falls ISD is now hiring up to 12 part-time crossing guards after taking over the program...

• Wichita Falls event: Throttle Up bicycle race on August 1 supports Differently Brewed Early Learning Center for disabled children.
• Fees and fun:...

Wichita Falls Mayor Tim Short will announce his re-election bid Monday at 3 p.m. at McBride’s Steakhouse on Maplewood Ave. He credits his leadership...

Wichita Falls Crime Stoppers released this week's Texoma fugitives list, with charges including drug possession, child endangerment, and vehicle...

WFISD now runs its crossing guard program after the city transferred daily control while keeping funding.

• District seeks 9-12 part-time guards to...

Wichita Falls police executed a narcotics search warrant at a home in the 4800 block of Matter Home Drive, arresting Kevin Humphrey and Cammy...

The City of Wichita Falls took down video of Victoria Lang's controversial 2025 arrest from its YouTube channel "due to pending legal proceedings",...

Local residents can snag free furniture to stretch budgets and support community sharing.

• Queen mattress with box spring in fair condition,...

Public Safety

• ⚡ Scam Warning: Wichita Falls Police warn residents of scammers impersonating officers with fake warrants and demanding payments...

• Free professional symposium on August 22 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Dillard Family Meeting Room equips educators and counselors with tools for...

Wichita Falls Police are warning residents about scammers impersonating officers.

• Scammers claim fake federal warrants and demand Bitcoin ATM...

Wichita Falls could leverage Texas's $1.5 billion film incentives to attract productions and boost its economy.

• State Grants: Up to 31% cash...

A Dallas law firm filed a petition on behalf of East Side resident Crystal Washington, demanding the city revise inaccurate floodplain maps and fund...

David Coleman brings deep local roots and city management experience to his bid for Wichita Falls City Council District 3.

• Background: Moved to...

The Hotter’n Hell Hundred has been a Wichita Falls pillar for over four decades, but it needs over 4,000 volunteers to succeed.

• Easy entry: No...

Legal Developments

• 🔥 Nonprofit Leader Arrested: Crystal Washington, administrator of C.H.A.R.M. North Texas, was arrested on nine felony counts...

Crystal Washington's arrest marks a clear timeline of oversight failure. Charged with nine felony counts after a nine-month probe that started in...

Wichita Falls is selling naming rights for the full MPEC complex to generate revenue and draw more events.

• Revenue target: Around $100,000...