Detailed Forecast Today A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Tonight Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 10 to 15…… MORE
State Supreme Court Justices Declined to Take Up a Divorce Case From Denton County Involving In-Vitro Fertilization
(WBAP/KLIF) – DENTON, TX – The divorce case out of Denton County asked whether a frozen embryo has the same rights as a living child in Texas. When Gabriel and Caroline Antoun began in-vitro fertilization they signed a contract that gave the husband sole ownership of the embryos. When the couple divorced in 20-22, Caroline…… MORE
Ken Paxton is Leading a Coalition of 19 States to Challenge a Decision by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
(WBAP/KLIF) – AUSTIN, TX – FERC Order 1920, which was issued last may, grants electrical grid oversight to the federal energy regulatory commission. Paxton argues that the order damages the ability of states to regulate their electric grids efficiently, and that it forces the states and their ratepayers to subsidize large-scale transmission lines to support…… MORE
The New Mavs Owners With Casino Ties is Waiting on Legalized Gambling in Texas as They Plan for a New Arena
(WBAP/KLIF) – DALLAS, TX – New Dallas Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont stated that the families with casino ties that recently bought the club are taking a long-term view over gambling prospects in Texas. The Dumont and Miriam Adelson families are likely to pursue a new arena to be built with a casino resort sometime after…… MORE
The Texas Education Agency Has Released Results From the 20-24 STAAR Test
(WBAP/KLIF) – AUSTIN, TX – This year STARR test results showed that reading proficiency for students varied across different grade levels. While some grades demonstrated improvement, others saw a slight decline. Third, fifth, and eighth graders experienced a 2% decrease in reading proficiency. Reading scores of fourth graders rose by 3%. Sixth graders also saw…… MORE