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“White Power” Hand Gestures Allegedly Flashed By Students Before Army-Navy Football Game

“White Power” Hand Gestures Allegedly Flashed By Students Before Army-Navy Football Game

UNDATED (AP) – The U.S. Naval Academy has appointed an officer to conduct an internal investigation into possible “white power” hand gestures flashed by students before the Army-Navy football game. A spokeswoman for the academy says in an email Sunday that those involved will be held appropriately accountable based on findings of the investigation. West…MORE

Remains Of Three People Found At The Alamo During Renovations

Remains Of Three People Found At The Alamo During Renovations

SAN ANTONIO (AP) – The remains of three people have been recovered from a burial room and the church at The Alamo in San Antonio. The Texas General Land Office said Friday that the remains are believed to be an infant, a teenager or young adult, and an adult. The office says they were found…MORE

Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner Wins a Second Term

Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner Wins a Second Term

HOUSTON (AP) – Houston’s mayor has won a second term, holding off a millionaire trial lawyer whose previous support of President Donald Trump had become a main campaign issue. Mayor Sylvester Turner defeated Tony Buzbee in Saturday’s runoff election. The runoff ended a mostly bitter race. Turner had highlighted Buzbee’s prior support of Trump, who…MORE

Critical Fundraising for Denton State School Residents Now Underway.

Critical Fundraising for Denton State School Residents Now Underway.

DENTON – WBAP/KLIF – Fundraising for recreational, off-site trips for residents of the State School in Denton is still underway, and organizers say they may hit the $200,000 mark for the year ahead.   In charge of this project, Susan Dean, Director of Community Relations for Texas Health and Human Services, says multiple outings are planned…MORE

Fire at Arlington’s Globe Life Park Stadium

Fire at Arlington’s Globe Life Park Stadium

Update: 12/15/2019 ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – No injuries were reported after fire broke out at the future home of the Texas Rangers, which is under construction in Arlington. Arlington Fire Department Lt. Mike Joiner said the blaze Saturday afternoon at Globe Life Field was brought under control and the cause has not been determined. The…MORE