Darrell Franklin

3 weeks ago | texomashomepage.com | Darrell Franklin

WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — After all of the recent rains and big thunderstorms that have pushed through the area, Lake Arrowhead is now full. It’s now over the spillway, just in the last half hour. Lake Arrowhead was last over the spillway back in November 2018. After Lake Kickapoo began flowing over its spillway last week, runoff from the lake flowed down the Little Wichita River, spilling into Lake Arrowhead. Combined lake levels now sit at 100 percent.

3 weeks ago | texomashomepage.com | Darrell Franklin

WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — Investigators are trying to determine how someone was hit by a vehicle Wednesday morning on Maplewood. Wichita Falls Police officers were dispatched around 9:20 a.m. on Wednesday, June 4, to Maplewood Avenue near McBride’s Steakhouse. One person was transported to the hospital for treatment. Both a bus and a truck were marked as the investigation began. Northbound Maplewood was also closed from the Southwest Parkway area as investigators talked with witnesses.

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Darrell Franklin

WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) — Investigators are trying to determine how someone was hit by a vehicle Wednesday morning on Maplewood. Wichita Falls Police officers were dispatched around 9:20 a.m. on Wednesday, June 4, to Maplewood Avenue near McBride’s Steakhouse. One person was transported to the hospital for treatment. Both a bus and a truck were marked as the investigation began. Northbound Maplewood was also closed from the Southwest Parkway area as investigators talked with witnesses.

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Darrell Franklin

WICHITA COUNTY (KFDX/KJTL) — The upcoming murder trial of a man accused of selling counterfeit Percocet pills laced with fentanyl that killed a 20-year-old Wichita Falls woman will not be moving from Wichita County. That’s after today’s change of venue hearing in the 78th District Court. In late August 2022, Jakob Joel Blankenship was arrested for the death of 20-year-old Zoe Brewer in April of that year. AdvertisementAdvertisementHe was 19 at the time.

1 month ago | texomashomepage.com | Darrell Franklin

WICHITA COUNTY (KFDX/KJTL) — The upcoming murder trial of a man accused of selling counterfeit Percocet pills laced with fentanyl that killed a 20-year-old Wichita Falls woman will not be moving from Wichita County. That’s after today’s change of venue hearing in the 78th District Court. In late August 2022, Jakob Joel Blankenship was arrested for the death of 20-year-old Zoe Brewer in April of that year. He was 19 at the time.