WASHINGTON (AP)-Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a diminutive yet towering women’s rights champion who became the court’s second female justice, has died at her home in Washington. She was 87. Ginsburg died of complications from metastatic pancreatic cancer, the court said. Ginsburg announced in July that she was undergoing chemotherapy treatment for lesions on…… MORE
Autumn at the Dallas Arboretum is Back
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Autumn at the Arboretum Opens to the public September 19th. This is the 15th year the Dallas Arboretum will show off it’s Fall Pumpkin Village, with 90,000 pumpkins on display! Dave Forehand VP of Garden Operations said it will be opened at 50% capacity and you must book your ticket online to reserve a four hour time slot.…… MORE
AT&T Delivers Half a Million Dollars to Fight Racial Inequity in Dallas
DALLAS – AT&T Friday gifted nine Dallas area agencies that help Black and underserved communities a half million dollars to help their cause. The contribution is part of a $10 million dollar employee giveaway to improve the communities in which the company does business. AT&T Vice President for External Affairs Mike Peterson says the George…… MORE
Senate Passes Cornyn’s Jenna Quinn Law to Prevent Child Abuse
(WBAP/KLIF) – U.S. Senator John Cornyn praised the Senate’s passage of the Jenna Quinn Law this week, which would allow current grant funds to be used to train and educate students, teachers, caregivers, and other adults who work with children in a professional or volunteer capacity on how to prevent, recognize, and report child sexual abuse. The…… MORE
Reported COVID-19 Cases Represent Less than Half-a-Percent of Texas Students Back in Class
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Education Agency is promising transparency in its efforts surrounding COVID-19 statistics. In collaboration with the TEA, the Texas Department of State Health Services posted this week on the DSHS website the statewide number of cases of COVID-19 reported by Texas public schools. According to the dashboard, the reported count of on-campus student…… MORE