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Former Olympic wrestler and MMA star Ben Askren recovering after double lung transplant
Former Olympic wrestler and MMA star Ben Askren, who has been hospitalized in Wisconsin after a severe case of pneumonia, ...
Rays slugger Junior Caminero to compete in Home Run Derby, start at third base in All-Star Game
Rays slugger Junior Caminero announced Wednesday that he will take part in the Home Run Derby on Monday night in Atlanta, ...
Lionel Messi has MLS-record 4th straight multi-goal game as Inter Miami beats New England 2-1
Lionel Messi became the first player in Major League Soccer history with four consecutive multi-goal games, scoring twice to ...
Yankees cut 2-time batting champ DJ LeMahieu with nearly $22 million left on contract
DJ LeMahieu was cut Wednesday by the New York Yankees with almost $22 million remaining on his contract, one day after the ...
New phase of Quail Creek drainage project to mitigate flooding
The Quail Creek Drainage Improvement Project is underway in Wichita Falls, aiming to remove 86 properties from the floodplain ...
Junior Caminero homers, scores twice to help the Rays end the Tigers’ winning streak
First-time All-Star Junior Caminero homered and scored twice and the Tampa Bay Rays beat Detroit 7-3 on Wednesday to end the ...
Local benefit concert raises funds for Texas flood victims
It’s music and trick roping, and it’s all for a good cause. A local couple is combining their talents for a benefit ...
Redistricting, flood warning systems on Texas special session agenda
Some Republicans reportedly have worries that redrawing the maps could make their seats more vulnerable if the midterm ...
WFPD opens police academy applications; exams in August
Do you have what it takes to join the police academy? The Wichita Falls Police Department is gearing up for the entrance ...
Utah judge schedules execution by firing squad for a man with dementia
A Utah judge on Wednesday set an execution date for a man with dementia who has been on death row for 37 years, even as his ...
Wichita Falls mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus
Mosquitoes in Wichita Falls have tested positive for West Nile Virus, and citizens are urged to take precautions by dumping ...
Former ‘Love Island USA’ contestant Cierra Ortega apologizes for using racial slur
Former “Love Island USA” contestant Cierra Ortega apologized Wednesday for resurfaced posts where she used a racial slur against Asian people. Just a week before the reality ...