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Community rallies behind teen diagnosed with brain cancer
WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - The Wichita Falls Community is showing support to 14-year-old Kylie Mills after she was diagnosed with brain cancer. Kylie Mills was diagnosed on July 11th. She experienced several different symptoms and underwent various tests. One of Kylie’s friends decided to set up a lemonade stand...
Popular Restaurant Chain Hooters Suddenly Closes Several Texas Locations
First It Was Red Lobster And Now Another Big Chain Of Restaurants Are Suddenly Closing Down Locations In Texas. The cost of everything continues to creep up due to "inflation" (its really GREED because most corporations are reporting RECORD PROFITS because they are raising prices because they can, but they blame 'inflation' because the average American doesn't know any better) and many Americans are skipping out on dining out.
Companies recovering after nationwide tech outage
In Wichita Falls, United Regional Medical Center was affected, but the majority of their systems have been restored and are resuming normal operations. Elsewhere in the country, other businesses are still struggling.
Can You Identify the Suspects in Recent Theft From Wichita Falls Lowe’s?
The Wichita Falls Police Department needs your help identifying the two suspects in a recent theft from Lowe’s. If you know the identity of the suspects, call Crime Stoppers at (940)322-9888. If you have any information on this or any other felony crime, call Crime Stoppers twenty-four hours a...
Cameron’s Master of Education degree gets new concentration option
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Students in Cameron University’s Master of Education degree program now have the option of a School Counseling concentration. The concentration is set up to give educators a pathway to receive training and eventually certification in Pre-K through 12th grade school counseling. In a press release,...
Two Southwest Oklahoma men sentenced in federal court for separate crimes
OKLAHOMA CITY (KSWO) - Two men from Southwest Oklahoma have been sentenced in federal court for separate crimes they committed. A man from Lawton learned his fate, after he was sentenced in federal court for drug and firearm charges. Skyler Lee Pasley will spend the next 11 years behind bars...
Lawton, Oklahoma’s Walmart Among The First To Get New Restaurant
Some of Oklahoma's Walmarts are on the list for a new addition. After years of going without a sit, stay and pay place, a new restaurant is moving in. Mr. Gatti's Pizza, based out of Fort Worth, just partnered with Walmart to open 92 new locations in 4 different states in the U.S. and Oklahoma is one of them.
Oklahoma weather experts help 'Twisters' film come to life
A red-carpet premiere of the new "Twisters" movie was held in downtown Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, on Monday night. Cast members and the director made appearances ahead of the film's debut, along with weather experts and scientists. "In Arkansas, where I grew up, we watched 'Twister' quite a lot as well,...
These Are The Years Oklahoma Saw The Most Tornadoes
In the new summer blockbuster "Twisters," the characters are gearing up for a massive tornado outbreak in Oklahoma. That plot of the movie isn't necessarily off base. Oklahoma has seen some of its biggest tornado outbreaks over that past couple of decades, and the possibility of more tornadoes in the years to come is expected to increase due to climate change.
Storm Chances Increase For Oklahoma This Weekend
As "Twisters" blows into theaters, actual storm chances will increase for Oklahoma this weekend! Strong storms are expected to enter the Sooner State on Saturday, July 20. Although "Twisters" is set during the spring time in Oklahoma, which is the prime season for tornadoes in the state, Oklahoma gets strong to severe thunderstorms throughout the year. As for the storms on Saturday, these storms are expected to be strong, not severe, bringing in gusty winds and a lot of rain.
Here’s What It’s Like to See Oklahoma Film ‘Twisters’ In 4DX
One of the standout lines from "Twisters" comes from Glen Powell's character, a loose-cannon tornado wrangler, that has a callback to his followers, "If you feel it, chase it." Most Oklahomans have felt what it's like to be near tornadic weather, and for some, it becomes an addiction, which is why we have storm chasers and films like "Twisters" in the first place.
Review – ‘Twisters’ an insult to science, people of Oklahoma
Review – ‘Twisters’ an insult to science, people of OklahomaOne of the biggest film productions OK has ever seen, blockbuster "Twisters" rains down moronic psuedo-science on top of a bland, ultra-predictable story. Get more Oklahoma City news: Oklahoma City Free Press
Okla. Gov. Stitt says GOP is 'clearly behind Trump' and has 'never been more unified'
Gov. Kevin Stitt of Oklahoma endorsed former President Trump after his first choice, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, dropped out of the primary race earlier this year. Stitt joined Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett at the Republican National Convention to discuss the presidential race.
Updated water plant dedicated to former Temple mayor
TEMPLE, Okla. (KSWO) -The town of Temple held a special ceremony Thursday, July 18 to honor a former mayor. Officials dedicated the upgraded water plant in memory of former mayor, Rueben Pulis, with a memorial plaque. Pulis started the project to renovate the water treatment plant in 2020. Numerous agencies...
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