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Dallas Bans Large Gatherings After 5 New Cases of COVID-19

Dallas Bans Large Gatherings After 5 New Cases of COVID-19

(WBAP/KLIF) DALLAS, TX — Five new cases of Coronavirus erupted in Dallas County, Thursday. Judge Clay Jenkins confirmed 5 residents returned presumptive positive tests, bringing the total number to eight. According to Jenkins, one is from Balch Springs and four others are residents of Dallas, however one of the findings is alarming because it is…MORE

The Mighty Bull Market Falls Victim to a Virus

The Mighty Bull Market Falls Victim to a Virus

NEW YORK (AP) – The longest bull run in U.S. history is officially over after nearly 11 years. The bull market officially ran from March 9, 2009, until Feb. 19, 2020, when it began the nearly 27% dive that has taken it into bear market territory as of Thursday. Investors saw a return of 529% based…MORE

Federal Authorities Crack Down on Unlicensed Gun Dealers to Reduce Violence

Federal Authorities Crack Down on Unlicensed Gun Dealers to Reduce Violence

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Three firearm vendors who operated at DFW gun shows pleaded guilty Thursday to unlicensed dealing. According to U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Erin Nealy Cox, none of the defendants were conducting background checks on their buyers. Raleigh Merriam Selby III, 56, Jack Don Sims, 57, and James Cary Bennett, 79,…MORE

Mesquite Police Warn Parents of THC Edibles Bust – Children’s Style Packaging.

Mesquite Police Warn Parents of THC Edibles Bust – Children’s Style Packaging.

MESQUITE – Mesquite Police announce 14 people have been arrested in connection with an alleged THC edibles importing scheme from California.  Lt. Steven Biggs says more than 1,300 THC cartridges and 145 pounds of THC edibles have been confiscated. Biggs says he’s particularly concerned about the packaging of the gummie-type THC edible “candies”.  He says…MORE