Sat, Nov 21, 2009

Local Top Stories

New Benefits Protection Act for Fort Hood Victims and Families
Two Texas US Senators are introducing the Fort Hood Victims and Families Benefits Protection Act.

John Michael Lane to Run for County Judge
A lawyer announces his candidacy on Nov. 20, 2009.

Wichita County Judge Announces Resignation
For 31 years he's served Wichita County, and now he's announcing his resignation.

Cunningham Elementary Teachers Receive IDEA Grant
21 teachers in the WFISD received grant money from the IDEA grant.

Four Arrested in Meth Bust; Baby Found in Search
Wichita Falls police arrested four people who are suspected of running a drug lab in a hotel room. Police say the suspects made drugs in front of a 16-month-old child. Officers say one of the suspects is the child's grandmother.

Suspect Caught In Loop 11 Shooting
Wichita Falls Police Department nabbed a suspect wanted for a dangerous drive-by shooting.

Child Involved In A Hit And Run
Wichita Falls Police are releasing new information on a hit and run accident involving a child.

Wichita Falls Unemployment Rate Shows Slight Improvement
Texas added 41,700 jobs in October. That number proved a small boost to the Wichita Falls community.

Cold Case: Zemether Scroggins Family Speaks Out
It's been nearly 14 years of no answers or justice for the Scroggins family. We first brought you the story of 25-year-old Zemether Scroggins in a previous Cold Case Report. After that story aired, the family reached out to KAUZ. They say there's more information about his death that could help find his killer.

Doctors & Survivors Against New Cancer Recommendations
The United States Preventive Services Task Force, made up of 16 health care experts, said earlier this week most women in their forties don't need annual mammograms. Their ruling is women over 50 should get one every two years, but Wichita Falls medical experts and cancer survivors we with talked with don't agree.