Curtis Jackson

Wichita Falls

Multimedia Journalist at KFDX-TV (Wichita Falls, TX)

Curtis Jackson is a Wichita Falls native, bringing you the stories that impact your community on a daily basis. Catch him on KFDX News at 5pm and 6pm, Mon-Fri.

Articles

North Texas Tree Experts sought for storm damage assistance

3 weeks ago | texomashomepage.com | Curtis Jackson

WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — After heavy thunderstorms swept through parts of Texoma yesterday evening, several residents are still cleaning up debris and broken limbs, branches, and even entire trees. Groundsman Michael Ibarra of North Texas Tree Experts said that taking proper care of your trees and keeping them healthy can help you avoid incurring significant expenses. Many residents throughout Wichita Falls were out assessing damage from the storms last night, including Mary Lee.
United Regional receives national award from American College of Cardiology

3 weeks ago | texomashomepage.com | Curtis Jackson

WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — United Regional Health Care System officials have some big news to share as they announce and celebrate a significant accomplishment. During a reception today, United Regional CEO Cory Edmondson announced that the hospital has earned the HEARTcare Center National Distinction of Excellence from the American College of Cardiology.
United Regional receives national award from American College of Cardiology

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Curtis Jackson

WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — United Regional Health Care System officials have some big news to share as they announce and celebrate a significant accomplishment. During a reception today, United Regional CEO Cory Edmondson announced that the hospital has earned the HEARTcare Center National Distinction of Excellence from the American College of Cardiology.
City of WF remind public of grass and weed violations

4 weeks ago | texomashomepage.com | Curtis Jackson

WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — With all the rain we’ve received in Wichita Falls over the past couple of months, some lawns are becoming overgrown, which is why city officials are reminding the public of the dangers and consequences of an overgrown yard. Wichita Falls Code Compliance Administrator, Rita Miller said yards must be at a length of nine inches or shorter.
WFPD grant submitted for self-deploying drone in Wichita Falls

4 weeks ago | texomashomepage.com | Curtis Jackson

WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) —The Wichita Falls Police Department could be getting some much-needed help added to the force, and in the form of technology. Public Information Officer for the WFPD, Sergeant Brett Keith, stated that they’ve applied for a grant for a new Aero Dome DFR, also known as a Drone as a First Responder, a self-deploying drone. The DFR, if purchased, would be housed in an undisclosed location, most likely in the central part of the city.
Job shadowing program helps nurse find her calling

1 month ago | texomashomepage.com | Curtis Jackson

WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — For registered nurse Bella Muir, finding the right career path was a bit tougher than she had thought. However, thanks to United Regional’s job shadowing program, she found the perfect fit for her. “First, I shadowed on a floor I was interested in, which was labor and delivery,” Muir said.
Job shadowing program helps nurse find her calling: Healthy You

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Curtis Jackson

WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — For registered nurse Bella Muir, finding the right career path was a bit tougher than she had thought. However, thanks to United Regional’s job shadowing program, she found the perfect fit for her. “First, I shadowed on a floor I was interested in, which was labor and delivery,” Muir said.
Community grieves for Patsy Baggett, advocate for children

1 month ago | texomashomepage.com | Curtis Jackson

WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — For those who knew Patsy Baggett, such as Director James Bodling with Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), they said she was more than just a person. “Patsy was loved for the commitment and dedication that she had for children in this community. Her decades of service has made a huge impact with children and families. Child welfare, has, was her life passion. And, I just I’m honored to have known her,” Bodling said.
Burkburnett honors fallen heroes with wreath, taps, and colors

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Curtis Jackson

BURKBURNETT (KFDX/KJTL) — Friends, family, and veterans gathered today at the Burkburnett cemetery to pay respect to those who lost their lives in battle. During the ceremony, a wreath was placed to honor those who had lost their lives, taps were played, and colors were presented.
Burkburnett honors fallen heroes with wreath, taps, and colors

1 month ago | texomashomepage.com | Curtis Jackson |Natalie McCain

BURKBURNETT (KFDX/KJTL) — Friends, family, and veterans gathered today at the Burkburnett cemetery to pay respect to those who lost their lives in battle. During the ceremony, a wreath was placed to honor those who had lost their lives, taps were played, and colors were presented. Guest speaker, Burkburnett Assistant City Manager Dusty Burkybile, took the podium to reflect and share his stories of fighting overseas and losing two men in the line of duty while fighting for our freedom.