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Dove Hunting Season Is Underway

Dove Hunting Season Is Underway

Austin (WBAP/KLIF)  The coronavirus pandemic is not expected to put a dent in dove hunting season.  September 1st marks the start of dove season and more than 300,000 Texas hunters are expected to take part.  While 2020 surveys of dove populations were cancelled due to ongoing public health concerns, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department…MORE

Collin County Announces Mega Vote Center in Allen

Collin County Announces Mega Vote Center in Allen

ALLEN (WBAP/KLIF) – Collin County is moving its Municipal Court polling location to the Allen Events Center to to accommodate large voter turnout and improve social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic. According to the Collin County Elections Department, voters can visit Allen Event Center for early voting (October 13-30) or on Election Day (November 3). The…MORE

Man Admits to Killing Family in East Dallas Shooting

Man Admits to Killing Family in East Dallas Shooting

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A woman and two children are dead in what police are calling a triple homicide involving a family in East Dallas. Dallas Police said Monday that the shooting happened before noon at the Rosemont at Ashcreek Apartments near I-30 and Buckner. According to Deputy Chief Reuben Ramirez, the alleged shooter called Police…MORE

AG Ken Paxton Sues Harris County Clerk For Sending Out Millions of Mail-In Ballots

AG Ken Paxton Sues Harris County Clerk For Sending Out Millions of Mail-In Ballots

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Attorney General Ken Paxton Monday filed a lawsuit against Harris County Clerk Chris Hollins for sending unsolicited mail-in ballot applications to over two million Harris County registered voters in blatant violation of Texas election laws. According to Paxton, under Texas election law, mail-in ballots are reserved for a few limited categories of qualified voters who are age 65 and older…MORE

Students in Keller Under Quarantine after Employees Test Positive for COVID-19

Students in Keller Under Quarantine after Employees Test Positive for COVID-19

KELLER (WBAP/KLIF) – A North Texas school district confirmed on Monday that more than 140 students are under quarantine after three employees tested positive for COVID-19. According to Keller ISD, there are three positive COVID-19 employee cases in fifth grade at Indian Springs Middle School. “Due to the volume of close contacts, and out of…MORE