Ron Garan, veteran astronaut and fighter pilot, who was been around the world thousands of times in orbit, joined the WBAP Morning News to explain what exactly Jeff Bezos had planned for his Blue Origin space flight on Tuesday. … MORE
Isolated Gas Leak Determined as Probable Cause in Plano Home Explosion
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – Plano Fire–Rescue fire investigators said Tuesday that they have determined the probable cause of Monday’s house explosion to be an isolated gas leak within the home at 4429 Cleveland Drive. According to Plano Fire-Rescue, at 4:40 p.m. on Monday, Plano’s 911 Dispatch received multiple calls reporting an explosion at a home with…… MORE
MISD to Host Send-Off for Olympian Jasmine Moore
Mansfield, TX – The Mansfield ISD community will be sending off Lake Ridge High School graduate and Olympian Jasmine Moore in a major way. The MISD alum is headed to Tokyo after clinching her first Olympics berth in triple jump. Her send-off will take place on Thursday, July 22. Participants are encouraged to meet at Vernon Newsom…… MORE
Israeli PM Vows To ‘Act Agressively’ Over Ben & Jerry’s Ban
JERUSALEM (AP) – Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett spoke to the head of Unilever after its subsidiary Ben & Jerry’s announced it would stop selling its ice cream in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and contested east Jerusalem. Bennett’s office quoted him on Tuesday as saying that Israel will “act aggressively” against the “clearly anti-Israel step.”…… MORE
Blue Origin’s Bezos Reaches Space on 1st Passenger Flight
UPDATED: 8:39AM AP Aerospace Writer VAN HORN, Texas (AP) – Jeff Bezos has blasted into space on his rocket company’s first flight with passengers. He’s the second billionaire in just over a week to ride his own spacecraft. The Amazon founder soared to space with a hand-picked group in his Blue Origin capsule and landed…… MORE