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Hinch, GM Fired For Astros Sign Stealing After MLB Bans Pair

Hinch, GM Fired For Astros Sign Stealing After MLB Bans Pair

HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Astros’ sign-stealing scandal cost manager AJ Hinch and general manager Jeff Luhnow their jobs, and Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora could be next. Hinch and Luhnow were fired Monday after being suspended by Major League Baseball for the team’s illicit use of electronics to steal signs during Houston’s run to the…MORE

Downtown Dallas Getting More Greenspace With New Park Underway

Downtown Dallas Getting More Greenspace With New Park Underway

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Downtown Dallas is getting another park, in an effort to make the city more livable and inviting for families. West End Square Park will be the second of four parks that Parks for Downtown Dallas builds in partnership with the City of Dallas. The nearly 0.8-acre parking lot has officially closed as of today for…MORE

1,000 Job Business Park Coming to DFW

1,000 Job Business Park Coming to DFW

(WBAP/KLIF) MESQUITE, TX — A massive $71 million dollar industrial park project broke ground in Mesquite, Monday. According to the city’s Wayne Larson, the development is expected to be a big boost for the local economy. The 5-building park is expected to draw a variety of companies, resulting in about one thousand jobs for North Texas. …MORE

President Trump to Speak with Farmers and Ranchers at Farm Bureau’s Annual Convention

President Trump to Speak with Farmers and Ranchers at Farm Bureau’s Annual Convention

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – President Donald Trump will be in Austin Sunday January 19th to deliver the keynote speech at the American Farm Bureau Federation’s Annual Convention. This is the 3rd consecutive year the president has spoken before the nation’s largest farm group. It will be his 14th visit to Texas since taking office. “The American…MORE

White Settlement Hero Receives Honor from Governor Abbott

White Settlement Hero Receives Honor from Governor Abbott

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott presented the Governor’s Medal of Courage to West Freeway Church of Christ hero Jack Wilson at the Governor’s Mansion on Monday. Wilson is the head of the volunteer security team at West Freeway Church of Christ in White Settlement. According to Police, when a gunman opened fire on the congregation…MORE