The United States Department of Agriculture is investing millions into renewable energy projects across Texas. State Director, Lillian Salerno, says this comes from a record $207 million grant… and out of that, Texas received $1.6 million. “These are renewable energy projects supported by the USDA that are specific for rural Texas,” Salerno said. “There’s pretty…… MORE
Parkland Health Foundation Receives $600,000 Investment
The Parkland Health Foundation is working to bring awareness to the lack of access to contraceptive care in Texas. They recently received a $600,000 investment from The Addy Foundation which will go towards supporting family planning services and education in the DFW area. “We know right now that in Dallas County, the teen birth rate…… MORE
2 Killed in Separate Wrong-Way Crashes in Fort Worth
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – One person has died and three others have been injured in a wrong way crash involving an 18-wheeler and another car early Thursday morning. It happened around 2:30 a.m. on I-30 east in Fort Worth near Alta Mere Drive and Highway 183. Traffic is being diverted to Highway 183…… MORE
Denton Mother Sentenced to Life in Prison for 7-Year-Old Son’s Child Abuse Death
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The mother of a 7-year-old Denton boy has been sentenced to life in prison without parole after jurors found her guilty of abusing him to death on Monday. 46-year-old Sabrina Ho was convicted of capital murder and six child abuse charges. Prosecutors said Pheonix Ho suffered several significant injuries before…… MORE
Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas to Kick Off “Redefining Influencers” Campaign
Girl Scout cookie season is here, and the Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas are using this time to spread a positive influence throughout their community. They’re partnering with Galleria Dallas for their new campaign, “Redefining Influencers,” which aims to redefine what an influencer is for today’s youth. “The idea here is that we know that…… MORE