Tanner Deleon
Multimedia Journalist
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Tanner DeLeon started at News Channel 6 as a reporter in May 2021.
Tanner grew up outside of Houston in Pearland, Texas. He’s a die-hard Astros and Cowboys fan who graduated from Oklahoma State University. He did play-by-play and color commentary for high school baseball, football and basketball as well as OSU football.
Outside of his passion for all things sports, Tanner loves exploring Texoma with his cat, Aang.
Updated: 14 hours ago
|By Tanner Deleon
“Ever since then, with the 100 degree temperatures, the wind and the low humidities, we have seen increased evaporation in our lakes so they continue to decline.”
Updated: 14 hours ago
|By Tanner Deleon
“Our chemical bids came in in April and we saw significant increases in chemicals."
Updated: 15 hours ago
|By Tanner Deleon
They had closed half the store for about six weeks to make renovations.
Updated: 23 hours ago
|By Tanner Deleon
The City of Wichita Falls is hard at work preparing for this year’s Fourth in the Falls.
Updated: Jun. 28, 2022 at 6:38 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
Part of Daniels Road closed after a culvert collapsed.
Updated: Jun. 27, 2022 at 6:38 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
"I want to help them understand and make the process easier for the citizens of Wichita County."
Updated: Jun. 27, 2022 at 6:34 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
“We will have some things that the courthouse didn’t have before."
Updated: Jun. 27, 2022 at 11:42 AM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon and KAUZ Digital Media Team
The move reportedly comes due to recent weather drying up most of the area.
Updated: Jun. 25, 2022 at 12:50 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon and KAUZ Digital Media Team
A third person is reportedly in critical condition after a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2022 at 5:57 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
“Successful program is already in place and we will just do our best to listen to the folks on the ground and provide leadership where it is needed.”
Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 6:51 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
Health officials urge parents to contact them or their pediatrician if they have any questions or concerns regarding the vaccine.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2022 at 6:58 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
Kids ages 12-14 are attending a weeklong class with Wichita Falls officers.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2022 at 6:41 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
He’s excited for the future, but he will honor his past, especially the time spent at SAFB.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2022 at 12:34 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
Over $150,000 was approved by the Wichita Falls City Council for the project.
Updated: Jun. 21, 2022 at 6:24 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
The Alliance plans to create an interactive map highlighting artists, artwork, organizations, annual events and much more.
Updated: Jun. 21, 2022 at 6:17 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
The hope is to have the plaza ready by Veterans Day.
Updated: Jun. 21, 2022 at 1:24 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
They say the impact it has made on people has been indescribable and has given many a different perspective on life.
Updated: Jun. 17, 2022 at 6:45 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
“It is a challenge over there sometimes just trying to get big files downloaded, stream shows or even working from home can be a challenge just keeping connected.”
Updated: Jun. 17, 2022 at 6:33 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
Crime Stoppers pay big for tips that lead to an arrest.
Updated: Jun. 16, 2022 at 6:52 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
If they’re not ridden properly and taken care of, they could be off the streets as quickly as they got here.
Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 6:45 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
“City council passed a resolution to allow staff to start working on a plan to start spending this money.”
Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 1:23 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
The funds were approved on Tuesday.
Updated: Jun. 13, 2022 at 6:35 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
“Anybody responsible for a child, parents, anybody supervising a child, is to have that awareness to never leave a child in a car.”
Updated: Jun. 10, 2022 at 6:30 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
“The expenses now today are extremely more than they were 20 years ago when they first established giving us donations.”
Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 5:16 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
The campaign is similar to Click It or Ticket.
Updated: Jun. 8, 2022 at 6:48 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
The change is being made effective immediately.
Updated: Jun. 7, 2022 at 5:42 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
"We are very excited to finally see it going to be built in a place where the whole city can appreciate it.”
Updated: Jun. 3, 2022 at 7:08 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
Friends and family are mourning the death of 15-year-old Andrew Gable, who was shot and killed on June 1.
Updated: Jun. 1, 2022 at 6:39 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
If the property owner doesn’t immediately let authorities know, the squatter can not be forcibly removed.
Updated: May. 31, 2022 at 6:27 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
It was a busy commissioners court meeting Tuesday morning.
Updated: May. 30, 2022 at 10:02 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
A vigil was held Monday night at the skate park in Wichita Falls for Zachary Wood, who was murdered at his home in May.
Updated: May. 30, 2022 at 12:57 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
Many people spoke and paid their respects as the flag was raised high.
Updated: May. 27, 2022 at 6:46 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
Texas has seen eight mass shootings in the last 13 years and the recent tragedy in Uvalde was one of 27 school shootings this year alone.
Updated: May. 26, 2022 at 6:44 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
Friends and family are wanting to let everyone know the type of person he was.
Updated: May. 25, 2022 at 6:08 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
Three elections have already happened this year and there’s another one coming up in November.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 6:22 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
“I was in this business before in the early 2000′s and after many years of success, I lost everything behind an addiction.”
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 6:34 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
“It is 50-100 times more potent than morphine.”
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 6:21 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
A bicyclist died on Thursday after being struck by a truck while riding on Southwest Parkway.
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 9:18 AM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
Multiple power plants at the Texas power grid went down last Friday. Now, Texans are being asked to conserve energy.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 5:31 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
Discussion continued Tuesday morning at city council between council members and the public regarding how the ARPA funds should be spent.
Updated: May. 16, 2022 at 10:12 AM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
High school softball playoffs final scores!
Updated: May. 13, 2022 at 10:48 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
Texoma teams look to make it to regional quarterfinals.
Updated: May. 12, 2022 at 7:15 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
“We are very proud of our board, our employees, our auxilians.”
Updated: May. 11, 2022 at 10:32 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
They started the construction on the parking lot next to the MPEC and convention center last week.
Updated: May. 11, 2022 at 6:58 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
Lake Arrowhead and Kickapoo have dropped over 10% in the last year.
Updated: May. 10, 2022 at 10:16 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
Make sure to have your fishing license if you are over 16.
Updated: May. 10, 2022 at 9:03 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
Brenda Jarrett will use all the information she gathers to write a book called “The Face, The Name, The Story... Tell Your Story.”
Updated: May. 9, 2022 at 6:44 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
Their mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs without discrimination.
Updated: May. 7, 2022 at 10:28 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
Michael Richter will be the new place 4 commissioner in Burkburnett beating out incumbent John Beard and challenger Stephanie Humberd after receiving over 51% of the votes.
Updated: May. 6, 2022 at 7:11 PM CDT
|By Tanner Deleon
Dr. Vergara believes the change starts with doctors.