FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Now that construction is complete and traffic is flowing over the three Panther Island bridges, Fort Worth residents are encouraged to help name them. The bridges will span the future Trinity River bypass channel as part of the Fort Worth Central City Flood Control Project being designed by the U.S. Army Corps…… MORE
Russian Forces Seize Key Ukrainian Port, Pressure Others
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces captured a strategic Ukrainian port and besieged another Thursday in a bid to cut the country off from the sea, as the two sides met for another round of talks aimed at stopping the fighting that has set off an exodus of over 1 million refugees. Meanwhile, Ukrainian media…… MORE
U.S. Representative Van Taylor Ends Re-Election Campaign, Apologizes for Affair with ‘ISIS Bride’
COLLIN COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News) – Less than 24 hours after being forced into a primary runoff this week, U.S. Representative Van Taylor (R-Plano) abruptly ended his campaign after allegations of infidelity with a former jihadist dubbed the ‘ISIS bride’ surfaced. Taylor confirmed the affair and apologized to supporters via email that read in part: “About…… MORE
Biden Administration Pushes Back against Directive from Governor Abbott
(WBAP/KLIF) – The Federal government is pushing back against a directive from Texas Governor Greg Abbott regarding transgender children. Governor Abbott sent a letter to the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services last month directing the agency to conduct prompt and thorough investigations of any reported instances of Texas children being subjected to “abusive…… MORE
Prosecutor: First Capitol rioter on trial ‘lit the match’
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Texas militia member who is the first person to be tried for the assault on the U.S. Capitol “lit the match that started the fire” when a mob charged at police officers guarding the building, a prosecutor said Wednesday during the trial’s opening statements. A defense lawyer told jurors that the…… MORE