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Madeleine Albright, First Female US Secretary of State, Dies

Madeleine Albright, First Female US Secretary of State, Dies

WASHINGTON (AP) – Madeleine Albright, the first female U.S. secretary of state, has died of cancer, her family said Wednesday. She was 84. President Bill Clinton chose Albright as America’s top diplomat in 1996, and she served in that capacity for the last four years of the Clinton administration. At the time, she was the…MORE

Arlington Extends Driverless Ride Share Program

Arlington Extends Driverless Ride Share Program

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- Arlington RAPID, the first program in the United States to integrate on-demand, autonomous vehicles (AVs) into an existing public transportation service, has provided more than 28,000 trips in its first year to residents, university students, and visitors around Downtown and The University of Texas at Arlington campus.Arlington is excited to announce that the…MORE

Medical City Plano Burn Center Nationally Recognized

Medical City Plano Burn Center Nationally Recognized

PLANO – Medical City Plano’s Burn & Reconstructive Center of Texas has received verification from The American Burn Association. The center is one of only two verified burn centers in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and seven in Texas. According to Medical City Plano, official verification is an important indicator that the burn center provides high-quality…MORE

Drive-by Shootings Target Fort Worth Fire Training Facility & a Sub-Station

Drive-by Shootings Target Fort Worth Fire Training Facility & a Sub-Station

Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Harrowing moments for the Fort Worth Fire Department Tuesday afternoon when shots were fired at the department’s training facility and a fire station. In a press release, officials say the suspect drove by the Bob Bolen Public Safety Complex on West Felix and opened fire around 3:30pm. Five shots hit the…MORE