A Muslim instructor in Pflugerville is suing over a Texas law forbidding state agencies from working with any person or organization that does not support Israel. Chris Krok says she should go somewhere else… what are your thoughts?… MORE
Yearly Archives: 2018
Texas city official sentenced to 2 years in prison
McALLEN, Texas (AP) – A former city official in South Texas has been sentenced to nearly two years in prison for his role in a fraudulent $1.7 million health care scheme. Forty-eight-year-old Oscar Elizondo was sentenced Wednesday after pleading guilty last year to conspiracy to commit health care fraud. Elizondo is a former city commissioner…… MORE
Irving PD launches Medication Disposal Program
IRVING (WBAP/KLIF)- The Irving Police Department launches their Medication Disposal Program. Officer James McLellan said people can drop off their unwanted medications at the station, anonymously. The recovery resource council gave the department the box so Irving residents can have a chance to properly dispose of the medication. “With the intent to not throw it…… MORE
Medical City Dallas Children’s Hospital Lets Families “Shop” for Free Christmas Gifts
Local organizations donate around 8,000 gifts to make sure children staying at Medical City Dallas have a present this year. Brooke Henderson with Medical City Children’s Hospital says parents can shop for their whole family right in the hospital. “It’s to spread cheer for these families while their going through this stressful time with family…… MORE
Local Economist Reacts to Hike in Interest Rates
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Federal Reserve Wednesday raised interest rates to between 2.25 to 2.5%. That’s their highest mark in the last ten years. President Donald Trump was against the increase. Southern Methodist University Economist Bud Weinstein says he “can’t recall any other president that has been this critical of the Federal Reserve.” Weinstein adds…… MORE