Yearly Archives: 2019

GM-UAW Talks Take Turn For Worse

GM-UAW Talks Take Turn For Worse

DETROIT (AP) – The top negotiator in contract talks between General Motors and the United Auto Workers says bargaining has hit a big snag. In an email to union members, UAW Vice President Terry Dittes  casts doubt on whether there will be a settlement soon in a dispute that’s led to a 21-day strike by…MORE

From Record High to Fall Weather (Finally)

Sunday’s record high temperature was 97 degrees, beating the old record of 96 set back in 1956, and it’s the first high temperature record set this year.   Today, Clearing, Windy, 77 / 54, Winds N15-25G Tuesday, Sunny, 81 / 62 Wednesday, Mostly Sunny, Breezy, 86 / 72 Thursday, PtCldy, Windy, Humid, 90, Showers and storms…MORE

Four Kids Living in ‘Disgraceful’ Conditions in Parker County; Parents Jailed

Four Kids Living in ‘Disgraceful’ Conditions in Parker County; Parents Jailed

Parker County, TX – Parker County authorities say four kids who were living in “horrendous” conditions in a mobile home have been removed from the residence; and, the mother and stepfather are jailed on multiple charges. The Parker County sheriff says the children and parents were living in separate trailers on the Upper Denton Road…MORE

Garrett’s Angry Challenge Can’t Overturn 2nd Cowboys Loss

Garrett’s Angry Challenge Can’t Overturn 2nd Cowboys Loss

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jason Garrett slammed the red challenge flag to the ground in front of an official, and emphasized his displeasure by adding a few choice words that drew a yellow flag for unsportsmanlike conduct. There is no overturning a second loss in a row for the Dallas Cowboys, a 34-24 setback to…MORE

Madcap confetti-throwing comic Rip Taylor has died at 84

Madcap confetti-throwing comic Rip Taylor has died at 84

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rip Taylor, the madcap mustached comedian with a fondness for confetti-throwing who became a television game show mainstay in the 1970s, has died. He was 84. Taylor died Sunday in Beverly Hills, California, publicist Harlan Boll said. The man who would become known worldwide as Rip did not have a direct…MORE