Yearly Archives: 2018

First Free Pharmacy in Texas, Opened in Dallas

First Free Pharmacy in Texas, Opened in Dallas

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A North Texas Organization opened the first free pharmacy in the state. The Society of Saint Vincent De Paul, opened its pharmacy in Dallas to help low income families. “There are a lot of people out there that can’t afford their prescription medications, the idea is to fill a significant need that exists,”…MORE

The City of Plano Recovering From Severe Flood Damage

The City of Plano Recovering From Severe Flood Damage

PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – The city of Plano is recovering from severe flooding damage form heavy rainfall over the weekend. The city lost over $220,000 worth of property and equipment at Oak Point Park, where the Balloon Festival was canceled. Plano Risk Manager Jim Revis said to the festival site included a utility car, surveillance cameras and a…MORE

Senator Ted Cruz Confronted by Brett Kavanaugh Protesters at a Washington, D.C Restaurant

Senator Ted Cruz Confronted by Brett Kavanaugh Protesters at a Washington, D.C Restaurant

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A group of protesters at a Washington, D.C. restaurant confronted Senator Ted Cruz over Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court. A YouTube video captured Cruz & his wife unseating themselves and leaving a restaurant, amid protesters in the couple’s personal space chanting “we believe survivors” over and over. One of…MORE

Perot Museum Becomes More Accessible with Big Donation

Perot Museum Becomes More Accessible with Big Donation

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Celebrating National First Responders Day, Perot Museum of Nature and Science leaders announced Tuesday that Margot and Ross Perot have donated $5 million to expand access to STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) experiences for North Texans, including first responders, active duty and veteran members of the military, and undeserved families and schoolchildren. The grant also provides financial…MORE

Cosby Gets to 3 to 10 Years for 2004 Sex Assault

Cosby Gets to 3 to 10 Years for 2004 Sex Assault

NORRISTOWN, Pa (AP) – Bill Cosby has been sentenced to three to 10 years in state prison for drugging and molesting a woman at his suburban Philadelphia home. Judge Steven O’Neill sentenced Cosby on Tuesday, five months after his conviction in the first celebrity trial of the #MeToo era. Prosecutors were seeking a sentence of…MORE