PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Lightning from the severe storms that rolled through North Texas Monday night may have sparked a house fire in Plano, but officials have not confirmed it. Plano Fire Rescue said flames tore through a house on Crystal Falls Drive in the Kings Ridge development between 8 and 9 p.m. Witnesses…… MORE
A Person Has Been Diagnosed With Bird Flu After Being in Contact With Infected Cows in Texas
ATLANTA (AP) — A person in Texas has been diagnosed with bird flu — an infection tied to the recent discovery of the virus in dairy cows. The only reported symptom was eye redness, and the patient is recovering. Texas health officials announced the case Monday. Federal health officials say it marks the first known…… MORE
Donald Trump Has Posted a $175 Million Bond to Avert Asset Seizure as He Appeals NY Fraud Penalty
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has posted a $175 million bond in his New York civil fraud case, halting collection of the more than $454 million he owes and preventing the state from seizing his assets to satisfy the debt while he appeals. That’s according to a court filing made public Monday. A New…… MORE
Google to Purge Billions of Files Containing Personal Data in Settlement of Chrome Privacy Case
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google has agreed to purge billions of records containing personal information collected from more than 136 million people in the U.S. surfing the internet through its Chrome web browser. The move comes as part of a settlement in a lawsuit accusing the search giant of illegal surveillance. Although Google isn’t paying…… MORE
UTA Joins Growing List of Solar Eclipse Watch Parties
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The University of Texas at Arlington is joining several other organizations hosting a public watch party of the Total Solar Eclipse on Monday, April 8th. Jeff Carlton with UTA says there will be plenty to do while waiting for darkness to descend over North Texas for a little over three minutes. “We’ve…… MORE