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Texas Spending Bill Passes Senate Amid Budget Woes
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Budget woes in Texas caused by a prolonged oil slump would be patched with cuts to higher education, kicking the can down the road on growing Medicaid costs and rebuffing pr...
Mar 28, 2017
Supreme Court Rules for Texas Death Row Inmate
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court has sided with a Texas death row inmate who claims he should not be executed because he is intellectually disabled. The justices on Tuesday reversed a Texas a...
Mar 28, 2017
Bill Proposing School Finance Changes Headed to Texas House
Texas State Capitol, Austin AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A bipartisan bill pumping $1.6 billion extra into classrooms as part of small but important changes to how Texas funds public education is headed...
Mar 28, 2017
Fort Worth Police Urge Residents to Use Safe Exchange Zones After Local Mother’s Murder
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Fort Worth Police Department is stressing the need for residents to use its safe exchange zones after a mother was gunned down in front of her husband and son w...
Mar 28, 2017
Home Damage? File Your Insurance Claim First
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News) Insurance agents are strewn across Collin and Denton counties this week assessing damage following Sunday night’s hail storm. If you weren’t affected in that o...
Mar 28, 2017
Good Samaritan Killed Trying to Help After Car Wreck in Frisco
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF News) – A driver who stopped to help after witnessing a car crash in Frisco was killed Monday night. The Texas Department of Public Safety’s Lonny Haschel said the victim...
Mar 28, 2017
Residents of Justin in Clean-Up Mode Following Destructive Winds
JUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) — Citizens of Justin are trying to get their town cleaned up after Sunday’s severe storms. Most of the damage done was to people’s roofs, with shingles torn o...
Mar 28, 2017
TX Senate Approves Lower Gun License Fees
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Texas Senate has approved a bill sharply reducing gun license fees. Jacksonville Republican Sen. Robert Nichols originally sought to scrap the full $140 fee for first-ti...
Mar 28, 2017
Paxton Supports Eminent Domain Land Purchases For Border Wall
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton AP Photo AUSTIN, Texas (WBAP/KLIF News) — Politically, the times, they are a changin’. Since his election in 2015 Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has su...
Mar 28, 2017
All Clear After Dallas VA Medical Center Evacuated Due To Suspicious Package
DALLAS-(WBAP/KLIF NEWS) The Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Dallas was partially evacuated this afternoon due to reports of a suspicious package. The incident began about 2 o’ clock this afte...
Mar 27, 2017
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