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Two Kaufman County Youngsters Left Fending for Themselves After Mom Dies

Two Kaufman County Youngsters Left Fending for Themselves After Mom Dies

Talty, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Two Talty children found fending for themselves after mother dies, according to police. Authorities were alerted by Forney ISD after teachers hadn’t seen the 71-year old woman’s children in a week. Teachers had called to check on the children and when they did not get answer, the district called on the…MORE

Her Words: Amy Coney Barrett on Faith, Precedent, Abortion

Her Words: Amy Coney Barrett on Faith, Precedent, Abortion

WASHINGTON (AP) — Some notable quotes from Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, a former Notre Dame law professor and current judge on the Chicago-based 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. President Donald Trump on Saturday announced he was nominating Barrett to fill the seat vacated by the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. ___ ON…MORE

Brain-Eating Microbe Contaminates Drinking Water in SE Texas; One Child Died

Brain-Eating Microbe Contaminates Drinking Water in SE Texas; One Child Died

LAKE JACKSON, Texas (AP) – Environmental officials in Texas have lifted a warning for a final Houston-area community to stop using tap water because it might be tainted with a deadly brain-eating microbe, but with a warning that the water should be boiled before being consumed. Earlier this month, 6-year-old Josh McIntyre died after contracting…MORE