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Former Cowboy RB Marion Barber was found dead at his Frisco Apt.

Former Cowboy RB Marion Barber was found dead at his Frisco Apt.

Frisco – (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Frisco police say former Dallas Cowboys running back Marion Barber has been found dead in his apartment. Officers had responded to a welfare call however no further details are available at this time, including cause of death. The cowboys drafted Barber in the 4th round of the 2005 NFL…MORE

Tulsa Police: Four People Are Dead in Medical Building Shooting

Tulsa Police: Four People Are Dead in Medical Building Shooting

TULSA, Oklahoma (AP) – A police captain says 4 people people have died after being shot at a Tulsa medical building on a hospital campus. The shooter reportedly killed himself. St. Francis Health System locked down its campus Wednesday afternoon because of the situation at the Natalie Medical Building. The Natalie building houses an outpatient…MORE

Governor Abbott Calls for Safety Review at Texas Public Schools

Governor Abbott Calls for Safety Review at Texas Public Schools

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott is calling for a safety review of all Texas public schools in the wake of last month’s elementary school massacre in Uvalde. On Wednesday, Governor Abbott sent a letter to Dr. Kathy Martinez-Prather directing the Texas School Safety Center to begin immediately conducting comprehensive school safety reviews to ensure all Texas…MORE

COVID Cases Increasing in DFW, Concern Over Long-Term Immunity

COVID Cases Increasing in DFW, Concern Over Long-Term Immunity

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – According to researchers, COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in North Texas. According to the Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation, the positive active COVID-19 case load across Dallas County increased again last week. According to the clinic’s director, Steve Miff, COVID-19 Emergency Department arrivals are seeing proportionate increases.  Hospitalizations are increasing…MORE