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Extraordinary Encounter at Cook Children’s Hospital Leads to Sibling Reunion

Extraordinary Encounter at Cook Children’s Hospital Leads to Sibling Reunion

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Two North Texans are sharing an extraordinary encounter at Cook Children’s Hospital in Fort Worth that lead to the reunion of long, lost siblings. The hospital’s recording producer Raymond Turner and Christina Sadberry had been passing each other in the hallways for seven years. Turner said this amazing story…MORE

Trump says he Took the Fifth in New York Civil Investigation

Trump says he Took the Fifth in New York Civil Investigation

NEW YORK (AP) – Donald Trump says he invoked the Fifth Amendment and wouldn’t answer questions under oath in the long-running New York civil investigation into his business dealings. Trump arrived at New York Attorney General Letitia James’ offices Wednesday morning, but sent out a statement more than an hour later saying he declined to…MORE

President Biden Signs PACT Act Into Law, North Texas Veterans React

President Biden Signs PACT Act Into Law, North Texas Veterans React

WASHINGTON D.C. (WBAP/KLIF News ) – North Texas veterans are reacting to President Joe Biden’s signing of the Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxic Act, or PACT Act, into law. The legislation expands healthcare benefits to veterans exposed to toxic burn pits while deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan. In a signing ceremony at the White House…MORE

Richardson ISD Explores new Approach to Enforcing Cell Phone Policy

Richardson ISD Explores new Approach to Enforcing Cell Phone Policy

RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF) – Richardson ISD Interim Superintendent Tabitha Branum and high school and junior high principals are proposing an updated policy and guidelines for cellphone use among district students in grades 7-12.  “Cellphone use among RISD secondary students during the school day has become a major issue, especially in recent years,” said Branum. “Phone use…MORE

Texas Gubernatorial Candidates to take Debate Stage

Texas Gubernatorial Candidates to take Debate Stage

(WBAP/KLIF) – The specifics are still up the air, but Texas gubernatorial candidates are slated to take the stage for a debate next month. Incumbent Republican Governor Greg Abbott announced this week that he accepted an invitation from Nexstar Media Group for the Texas Gubernatorial Debate to take place in the Rio Grande Valley. In…MORE