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Soldier Who Killed Protestor May Face Charges
Austin (AP) – Prosecutors say a grand jury will consider whether to bring charges against a man who drove into a crowd demonstrating in Austin against police violence last July, then shot and ki...
Apr 17, 2021
Earthquakes Along Texas-Louisiana Line
Shreveport, La. (AP) – A second earthquake has sent some shock waves through parts of north Louisiana near the Texas state line. The U.S. Geological Survey says a 3.1 magnitude earthquake was re...
Apr 17, 2021
Militia Member First Defendant to Plead Guilty to Insurrection
WASHINGTON (AP) – A member of the far-right Oath Keepers militia group has become the first defendant to plead guilty to federal charges in connection with the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. ...
Apr 16, 2021
Texas to Receive 1.9 Million Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine in Next Shipment
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – More than 1.9 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine will be shipped to providers across Texas next week. The Texas Department of State Health Services said on Friday that it is ...
Apr 16, 2021
Oath Keeper is 1st Suspect to Plead Guilty in Capitol Riot
WASHINGTON (AP) - A member of the far-right Oath Keepers militia group and heavy metal guitarist on Friday became the first defendant to plead guilty to federal charges in connection with the insurrec...
Apr 16, 2021
FedEx: Mass Shooter was a Former Employee of the Company
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The man who police say fatally shot eight people at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis is a former employee. FedEx spokesperson Bonny Harrison released the information Friday. She sa...
Apr 16, 2021
Registration Period Extended for Texans Applying for Federal Aid in Wake of Winter Storm
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The Federal Emergency Management Agency has extended the Individual Assistance registration period for Texans impacted by the winter storm. According to Governor Greg Abbott...
Apr 16, 2021
TAFB, Taste Project and The Culinary School of FTW Come Together to Launch “Fort Worx ,” Job Readiness Program
FORT WORTH, TEXAS (April 12, 2021) The Tarrant Area Food Bank (TAFB), Taste Project, and The Culinary School of Fort Worth are proud to announce the launch of Fort Worx, a job readiness pre-apprentice...
Apr 16, 2021
Dallas Funeral Home is Helping People Get FEMA Financial Assistance for Covid-19 Related Funerals
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- The Hughes Family Tribute Center will offer a free workshop open to the public on Tuesday, April 20 to assist applicants for FEMA's Covid-19 financial assistance for funeral relate...
Apr 16, 2021
Handgun Bill Clears First Hurdle In TX Legislature
Courtesy: WFAA AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas handgun owners would no longer need a license or training to carry their weapon in public under a bill that has cleared a major vote in the GOP-controll...
Apr 16, 2021
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