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In New Video Released Last Night President Trump Urges Calm Amid More Threats of Violence

In New Video Released Last Night President Trump Urges Calm Amid More Threats of Violence

Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – Under pressure from top officials and Capitol Hill lawmakers, President Trump on Wednesday released a video message recorded in the Oval Office following the historic impeachment vote in the House of Representatives. In the video, Trump ask the nation to remain peaceful amid threats of upcoming armed demonstrations at US capitals nationwide. …MORE

Coronavirus Cases Top 2 Million In Texas

Coronavirus Cases Top 2 Million In Texas

HOUSTON (AP) – State health officials say Texas coronavirus cases have now topped 2 million since the pandemic first struck the state in early March. Meanwhile, a backlog of pre-holiday death certificates swelled the state’s daily coronavirus death count to unprecedented levels Wednesday. The Texas Department of State Health Services reported 405 deaths on Wednesday…MORE

Police Dedicated to Solving Amber Hagerman Case 25 Years Later

Police Dedicated to Solving Amber Hagerman Case 25 Years Later

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The Arlington Police Department announced on Wednesday new details surrounding the abduction and subsequent murder of Amber Hagerman that occurred on January 13, 1996. The day marked the 25th anniversary of the abduction. According to APD, Amber was riding her bike in the parking lot of an abandoned grocery store in East…MORE

Majority of House Members Vote for 2nd Impeachment of Trump

Majority of House Members Vote for 2nd Impeachment of Trump

Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – A majority of the U.S. House has voted to impeach President Donald Trump for a second time, just a week after he encouraged loyalists to “fight like hell” against election results – a speech that was followed by a mob of his supporters storming the U.S. Capitol. The House vote…MORE

Texas Legislators Consider Making ‘Alcohol to Go’ Permanent

Texas Legislators Consider Making ‘Alcohol to Go’ Permanent

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas legislators will take up key issues like the state budget and education this legislative session but will also consider making a temporary waiver surrounding alcohol-to-go permanent. Senator Kelly Hancock and Representative Charlie Geren filed SB 298 / HB 1094 to make permanent Governor Abbott’s emergency waiver allowing restaurants to safely sell…MORE