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Texas Student Killed Chasing Kansas Tornado

Texas Student Killed Chasing Kansas Tornado

Tonkawa, Okla. (WBAP/KLIF) – A 20 year old meteorology student from Denton has been killed in Oklahoma while returning to his school from tornado chasing in Kansas. Nicholas Nair was one of three University of Oklahoma students who were killed when their vehicle hydroplaned on I-35, and was struck by a tractor-trailer rig. They had…MORE

Naomi Judd, of Grammy-Winning Duo The Judds, Dies at 76

Naomi Judd, of Grammy-Winning Duo The Judds, Dies at 76

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Naomi Judd, the Kentucky-born singer of the Grammy-winning duo The Judds and mother of Wynonna and Ashley Judd, has died. She was 76. The daughters announced her death on Saturday in a statement provided to The Associated Press. The statement said that they lost their mother to “the disease of mental…MORE

George Strait Coming to Dallas Fort Worth

George Strait Coming to Dallas Fort Worth

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – For the past several years, it’d be a rare thing to attend a George Strait concert, with the Texas superstar keeping appearances only to a special event here and there. But Strait is coming to Dickies Arena on Friday and Saturday nights, November 18 and 19, with tickets going on sale May…MORE

Indicted East Texas Sheriff Resigns

Indicted East Texas Sheriff Resigns

Canton (WBAP/KLIF) – The Sheriff of Van Zandt County has announced his resignation following his arrest and indictment. Sheriff Steve Hendrix is accused of lying to investigators when he swore one of his deputies did not strike a handcuffed jail inmate. Hendrix’s resignation letter says he will step down May 14. Hendrix, his chief deputy,…MORE

Trump, Fighting Contempt Fines, says he Doesn’t have Records

Trump, Fighting Contempt Fines, says he Doesn’t have Records

NEW YORK (AP) – Donald Trump’s lawyers have provided a New York judge with an affidavit in which the former president claims he didn’t turn over subpoenaed documents to the state attorney general’s office because he doesn’t have them. But the Manhattan judge on Friday rejected pleas to lift the sanctions he imposed earlier in…MORE