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Henrietta ISD updates return to campus plan
The decision was made based off of student failure and attendance rates.
Wichita Falls Warriors are ready to welcome fans for home opener
Warriors ready for home opener
CDC adds to what close contact means, local health official officials urging residents to follow guidelines
New COVID-19 cases across the country are showing the new, quicker ways the virus is able to spread between people. In response the CDC has updated its definition of what close contact.
New COVID-19 data released for public schools in Region 9
The state of Texas will be updating their numbers every Thursday.
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Region 9 Virtual College Fair to be held this evening
The fair is an opportunity for students to speak with college representatives and plan for the future.
Throckmorton County Memorial Hospital to host drive-thru flu shot clinic
Hospital officials ask for everyone to stay in their car and wear a mask.
Rural counties seeing high early voter turnout
In both Archer and Clay county, nearly 30% of registered voters have already voted.
One new COVID-19 related death, 22 new cases in Young County
The announcement came on Wednesday.
WFISD COVID-19 Tracker shows 42 active cases Wednesday
The cases are being broken down by campus.
Bicyclists have concerns about safety
Cyclers have concerns about safety
10 months after fire, WF church begins to rebuild
It’s been over ten months since New Jerusalem Baptist Church lost its annex in a fire. Now, church leaders are beginning the process of building an entirely new fellowship.
MSU Texas reports one new COVID-19 case Wednesday
A total of 103 people in the campus community have tested positive since July 1.
Lake Wichita Revitalization Committee appoints Gold Star family member to board
The Lake Wichita Revitalization Committee is honoring families who have lost loved ones in combat.
Two new deaths, 83 new COVID-19 cases in Wichita County
The announcement came on Wednesday.
Downtown WF Development unveils new bike statue
Downtown Wichita Falls Development unveiled a new bike statue.
Accused Bahama Bucks burglar charged with three more burglaries
A man accused of burglarizing Bahama Bucks has now been charged with three more burglaries.
How to hand in mail-in ballots, vote from the hospital
Ballots must be postmarked by Nov. 3 when mailed to be counted.
UPDATE: Sacred Heart releases statement regarding cemetery cleanup
People who visit Sacred Heart Cemetery are noticing missing items after a crew came out to mow and trim trees a couple days ago.
Date set for District 30 runoff election
A runoff date has been set for the District 30 election to fill the seat for representative Pat Fallon.
MSU Texas cancels Spring Break, ends semester a week early
The end of the semester is now shifted up by one week.
Cool weather is on the way
Cool weather is headed our way
Early voting numbers are updated daily for Texoma counties
Texas voters continued to flock to the polls for early voting over the weekend.
MSU Texas football team, coaches quarantining after player tests positive for COVID-19
The entire MSU Texas football team as well as the coaching staff are under quarantine.
Bowie ISD to end remote learning
The decision was made based on student failure rates among virtual learners.
Healthcare professionals urge people to seek care for COVID symptoms
“Don’t fall into the trap of it’s just allergies."
Burkburnett ISD reports 18 total active COVID-19 cases
The school has seen 27 total cases.
One new COVID-19 related death, 19 new cases in Young County
The announcement came on Tuesday.
Tracking the numbers: Active COVID-19 cases across WFISD
The cases are being broken down by campus.
WFISD honors students, staff members at board meeting
Wichita Falls ISD honored several staff members and students at their board meeting on Monday.
MSU Texas ranks in top 50 for social mobility
Midwestern State University is ranked a top performer for social mobility on 2021 U.S. News & World Report.
Rider vs Old High: A house divided
Family has ties to Old High and Rider
Local boy donates raised funds to nonprofits for 2nd year in a row
Garret Munson makes the money to buy all those supplies by selling pumpkins during the Halloween season.
COVID-19 case rise putting strain on hospital staffing
With COVID-19 cases rising across Texas, hospital bed capacity isn’t the only thing hospitals are worrying about. Doctors and nurses getting sick or having to quarantine are putting a strain on the system.
One new death, 111 new COVID-19 cases in Wichita County
The announcement came on Tuesday.
WF man arrested for stealing car, claims it was a joke
A Wichita Falls man was arrested early Monday morning after stealing a car and allegedly claiming it was a joke.
MSU Texas reports three new COVID-19 cases
A total of 102 people in the campus community have tested positive since July 1.
STATE UPDATE: Comanche Co. active cases jump over 300, one new death
Active cases in Comanche County have crossed over 300 for the first time.
Another strong cold front is heading our way
Another big cold front is headed our way
Graham Regional Medical Center ends inpatient visitation
Hospital officials say they are currently experiencing an increase in both COVID and non-COVID patients.
UPDATE: Monday’s shooting victim in stable condition
Stick with News Channel 6 as we learn more.
Early voting numbers for Texoma counties
Texas voters continued to flock to the polls for early voting over the weekend.
Clay County Memorial Hospital to host blood drive Thursday
Appointments are required to donate.
Montague County mask exemption ends days after it began
Montague County has seen a total of 255 cases along with seven deaths.
MSU-Burns Fantasy of Lights set to kick off Nov. 23
The event will run until Dec. 26.
WFISD board pushing for more students to meet state standards
Right now in Wichita Falls, 34-percent of third grade readers are meeting state level standards and the district had an initial goal of getting to 46-percent by 2024. Texas-wide, 45-percent of third graders are meeting state standards for reading.
Tracking the numbers: Active COVID-19 cases across WFISD
The cases are being broken down by campus.
Wichita Falls Warriors help provide scares at haunted house
The Wichita Falls Warriors helped provide scares to get people in the Halloween spirit.
Rider vs WFHS football game guidelines
Rider vs Old High game
WF police arrest man for pointing gun at officer, evading arrest
“Drop the gun, he’s got a gun!”
One death, 162 new COVID-19 cases in Wichita County
The announcement came on Monday.
MSU Texas reports five new COVID-19 cases
A total of 99 people in the campus community have tested positive since July 1.
United Regional gives COVID-19 update, nearing hospital capacity
The press conference will start at 4 p.m.
Henrietta ISD to end remote learning
The decision was made based off of student failure and attendance rates.
BBB warns of social security impostor scams
The BBB has received a lot of reports about government impostor scams and released an investigative study explaining how it works.
Monday is going to be much cooler
First Alert 6 Weather
P.E.T.S. Clinic to open new building on Nov. 2
The P.E.T.S. Low-cost Spay and Neuter Clinic is opening its new building in November.
Early voting numbers for Texoma counties
Texas voters continued to flock to the polls for early voting over the weekend.
Ticket information released for Rider vs WFHS game
Seating for the Rider vs WFHS game is limited to 6,000 people.
Wichita Falls ISD bond has support from a former school board member
Former Wichita Falls Independent School District school board member Trey Sralla shares his support for the school bond.
Vernon barbecue cookoff gathers cooks around the state
Texas barbecue cooks competed in the 11th annual Red River BBQ Battle in Vernon on Friday and today.
Texoma Alliance to Stop Abuse has inaugural event with remembrance walk
Texoma Alliance to Stop Abuse held their first remembrance walk today, which will become an annual event in October.
Blitz on 6 HS Football Scoreboard: Week 8
Check out all the scores and highlights from Week 8 of Blitz on 6 action