Texans have poured tens of millions of dollars into the Rebuild Texas Fund for Hurricane Harvey survivors. WFAA reports contributions are still being counted from a blockbuster Texas Strong concert and telethon Friday night in Austin starring Willie Nelson, Paul Simon, James Taylor and Bonnie Raitt. Also appearing on the show were celebrity Texans Renee…… MORE
Yearly Archives: 2017
President Trump Tweets Mixed Reactions to Dallas Cowboys Display of Unity
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — President Trump has responded to the Dallas Cowboys’ decision to kneel before Monday night’s national anthem. It was a mixed reaction from the president, who tweeted that the booing he heard when the entire Cowboys team took a knee was the loudest he’s ever heard. The booing at the NFL football…… MORE
Some UNT Faculty Members Oppose Trump Jr Speech
DENTON, Texas (AP) – More than 80 faculty members at the University of North Texas have signed a letter opposing Donald Trump Jr. as a speaker in a donor-sponsored lecture series. The letter asks administrators of the school in Denton to rescind the invitation to the oldest son of President Donald Trump. The open…… MORE
Denton County Looking to Establish Confederate Monument Task Force
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF News) — By the end of Tuesday, Dallas may not be the only North Texas city with a confederate monument task force. The Denton County Commissioner’s Court is looking to approve its own committee at Tuesday’s meeting. It’s in response to Denton residents speaking out at a commissioner’s court meeting last month asking…… MORE
Plane Crash in Cleburne Kills Pilot
CLEBURNE (WBAP/KLIF News) – The pilot of a small plane died Monday night after a crash in Cleburne. The single engine aircraft, a Light Sport category Quicksilver GT, went down just outside of an apartment complex on the north side of the city around 5:30 pm. The complex is in the vicinity of Blackwood Air Park.…… MORE