Wichita County News

KAUZ News Story Created: Nov 6, 2009 at 10:44 PM CST Story Updated: Nov 6, 2009 at 10:44 PM CST The Wichita Falls Wichita County Public Health District is not taking appointments for H1N1 vaccinations anymore.

Wichita County and the Texas Commission on Jail Standards will work closely together on the county's jail over the next few months, with the county due to check in with a progress report in February, Wichita County Judge Woody Gossom said.

Anthony Lee Hardeman, 22, sat in the front of the 89th District Court as his attorney and the prosecutor talked to jurors about two different versions of what they believe his future should hold.

Amendments Wichita County results: PROPOSITION 1 Authorizes financing methods for municipalities and counties to acquire buffer zones or open spaces next to military bases.

Chrysanthemum flowers bloom from a plant originally brought to Texas by Martha Jane Barlow English, ancestors of Dr.

Sutherland faces five counts of burglary of a building. Using tools to get into closed buildings, a man made his way into five businesses and got out with stolen property, according to arrest warrant affidavits.

Perez, 23, remained in the Wichita County Jail Friday evening on $150,000 bond. Segura, 20, also was in the Wichita County Jail Friday evening on $150,000 bond.

A man wearing a white cowboy hat, blue jeans and a button-up blue shirt walked into the Eskimo Hut, demanded money, and assaulted an em ployee, and now Crime Stoppers hope someone has information that will lead investigators to the suspect.

The mother of a shooting victim is suing to claim the body of her son. Patricia Robinson filed suit in 30th District Court against the Wichita County Medical Examiner's Office and Pricilla Martinez.

Two Wichita County residents are being charged with injury to a child. The charges stem from an incident which occurred last year in Electra.

Wichita County will try to win $75,000 in federal stimulus money to apply to energy conservation.

Story Created: Oct 24, 2009 at 8:55 PM CDT Story Updated: Oct 24, 2009 at 9:06 PM CDT Multimedia The Humane Society of Wichita County is working to make sure you never loose your pet forever.

Neighbors who noticed something that seemed suspicious in the parking lot of their apartment complex called police and knocked on a neighbor's door to alert her, and the situation ended with the arrest of a man on charges of burglary of a vehicle and evading arrest/detention, Wichita Falls police said.

Showers and thunderstorms will continue across North Texas today and tonight. Page was being held in the Wichita County Jail on Tuesday.

Burglars broke a window at the back of a building at the Champions Course at Weeks Park and got away with several bank bags of money.

For Robert "Jay" Eason, being named the new director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's Region IV meant returning to Beeville where he started his career.

Earl was indicted on charges of injury to a child. An indictment was unsealed in the Wichita County District Clerk's office Thursday for Gerald Emerson Earl III, indicating his involvement in the December 2008 death of 5-year-old Lane Owen.

Cochnauer was charged with aggravated sexual assault. Rights were read Wednesday to the suspect in a sexual assault, three days after a 3-year-old girl told her mother about the assault, Wichita County court records show.

The sounds of shouting and glass shattering reached neighbors as two brothers fought in the back yard of a home on Buchanan, police describe in an arrest warrant affidavit in the most recent case classified as murder in the city.

A standoff at a northern Wichita Falls home ended early Sunday morning with the arrest of a 38-year-old man and the safe recovery of his wife and four children, police said.