Yearly Archives: 2020

Denton Police Are Looking for Missing 14-Year Old Girl

Denton Police Are Looking for Missing 14-Year Old Girl

Denton (WBAP/KLIF) – Denton police are looking for A MISSING 14-year-old. Police say Taylar Byrd was last seen Wednesday night on the 1400 block of Kings Row. Officials don’t have a clothing description for her at this time and did not say what she looked like, though they did provide a photo. Anyone with any information…MORE

First-Time Jobless Claims Drop Below 800,000; DFW Airlines Report Staggering Losses

First-Time Jobless Claims Drop Below 800,000; DFW Airlines Report Staggering Losses

AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – The government will provide its latest picture Thursday of the pace of job cuts in the United States, which remain elevated with the viral pandemic still impeding the economy seven months after it first erupted. The still-high number of people seeking jobless benefits reflects an economy that has recovered…MORE

Intelligence Chief Says Russia and Iran Have Interfered with Presidential Election

Intelligence Chief Says Russia and Iran Have Interfered with Presidential Election

Washington (WBAP/KLIF) –  According intelligence officials, Iran and Russia are attempting to influence the presidential election. Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe said Wednesday both Iran and Russia have obtained US voter registration information in an effort to interfere in the election, including Iran posing as the far-right group Proud Boys to send intimidating emails…MORE

Army:  Slain Texas Soldier’s Family Entitled To Compensation

Army: Slain Texas Soldier’s Family Entitled To Compensation

KILLEEN, Texas (AP) – U.S. Army officials have announced that the family of a Texas soldier slain at Fort Hood is entitled to benefits because her death happened while she was on duty. A report released Tuesday says 20-year-old Spc. Vanessa Guillén was conducting her assigned duties when a fellow solider killed her in April.…MORE

Ex-Blue Bell Creameries CEO Charged in Deadly Listeria Case

Ex-Blue Bell Creameries CEO Charged in Deadly Listeria Case

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The former president of Blue Bell Creameries has been charged with wire fraud for allegedly trying to cover up a 2015 listeria outbreak linked to the company’s ice cream that killed three people in Kansas and sickened several others, federal prosecutors announced Wednesday. A federal grand jury in Austin returned a seven-count…MORE