The city of Wichita Falls went officially smoke-free last Friday. Restaurants and bars that were given a two-year grace period under the ordinance would now have to keep patrons from smoking indoors, and if applicable, allow them to smoke on a patio area that met the smoking ordinance requirements. “I really think it benefits the city…… MORE
Wichita Falls City Councilman Stephen Santellana is running to be Wichita Falls Mayor. He announced his candidacy Friday morning. Santellana is currently the District 1 Councilor. He is a graduate of MSU, a local business owner, and has served on many boards. He says he is proud of this community and wants to continue the…… MORE
Meat Loaf is recovering well after collapsing on stage due to “severe dehydration.” The star’s management posted an update on his condition on Facebook today, saying he remains in hospital in Edmonton, Canada, but that his vital signs are normal. Fans watched in horror as Meat Loaf, 68, collapsed during his performance of I Would…… MORE
Red Hot Chili Peppers frontman Anthony Kiedis has revealed that he helped save a baby’s life while recording his stint on the James Corden show. Kiedis and the band were guests on the Carpool Karaoke section of the The Late Late Show With James Corden this week where they stripped in the car after engaging…… MORE
Meat Loaf was rushed to hospital last night after collapsing on stage during a show. He was performing classic track I Would Do Anything For Love at the Jubliee Auditorium in Edmonton, Canada, when he slowly leaned down then fell over on his back. Video shows the audience responding as if it’s part of the…… MORE
The body found by police in a parking lot near the corner of Third and Lee in Wichita Falls has been identified. In an update given by police, Officers have identified the body as 31-year-old, Helen Fletcher of Wichita Falls. Fletcher’s body was discovered on Thursday morning by an off-duty Wichita Falls Police officer working…… MORE
Phil Collins will chronicle his life and career – from progressive rock drum icon to pop chart-topper – in his new memoir, Not Dead Yet, out October 25th via Crown Archetype. The book will explore the musician’s “three failed marriages, his alcoholism and his ill health,” according to a statement. “Throughout [my life], there have been lots of…… MORE
The copyright court battle between Led Zeppelin and 1960s psych-rockers Spirit over “Stairway to Heaven” took a startling turn Wednesday in the trial’s second day, as guitarist Jimmy Page was called to the stand to testify in his and the band’s defense. Spectators gathered outside Court 850 in Los Angeles’ Edward R. Roybal Federal Building and United…… MORE
A Walmart employee upset over a missed promotion took his manager and another employee hostage Tuesday before he was fatally shot by police, according to the Amarillo Police Department. Authorities have identified the employee as 54-year-old Mohammad Moghaddam, and cited the promotion dispute as a strong motive for the hostage situation that eventually led to his death. An…… MORE
A toxic gas released into the air at the Iowa Park Municipal Pool and Spray Park sent five people to the hospital Monday afternoon. Jerry Flemming, Iowa Park City Manger, said a combination of dry formula chemicals were not mixed properly. “We had some hydrochloric acid come into contact with chlorine, both in the powdered…… MORE
