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Forney ISD Student Arrested after Alleged School Shooting

Forney ISD Student Arrested after Alleged School Shooting

FORNEY (WBAP/KLIF)-The Kaufman County Sheriff’s office is working with Forney ISD after deputies say a student was found with a gun that was allegedly discharged at North Forney High School Monday. The district later determined it to be an accident. Deputies say no student or staff members were threatened and there has been no injuries…MORE

Klobuchar is Ending her Presidential Bid, will Endorse Biden

Klobuchar is Ending her Presidential Bid, will Endorse Biden

(AP) – Amy Klobuchar is ending her Democratic presidential campaign and is set to endorse Joe Biden. Her campaign says she is flying to Dallas and plans to join Biden at his rally Monday night. Klobuchar was the second presidential candidate to exit the race in less than 24 hours, following Pete Buttigieg’s departure late…MORE

Former General Electric CEO Jack Welch Has Died at 84

Former General Electric CEO Jack Welch Has Died at 84

BOSTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – A nationally regarded leader and business icon has died. Former General Electric Chairman and CEO Jack Welch passed away at 84. He started at GE as a chemical engineer in 1960 and rose to CEO by 1981 at age 45. During Welch’s tenure at GE, the company’s stock soared and it…MORE

CDC Mistakenly Released San Antonio Coronavirus Patient

CDC Mistakenly Released San Antonio Coronavirus Patient

San Antonio (WBAP/KLIF) – Officials in San Antonio are blasting the Centers for Disease Control and prevention after its admitted missteps with a possible coronavirus patient. The patient was mistakenly released from a health care facility before a pending lab test came back positive. The woman reportedly had contact with others before being returned to…MORE

Federal Election Commission Looking Into Alleged Financial Irregularities by Rep Lance Gooden

Federal Election Commission Looking Into Alleged Financial Irregularities by Rep Lance Gooden

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – North Texas District 5 congressional candidate Don Hill (pictured left) says that the Federal Election Commission accepted a complaint against his opponent, freshman Congressman Lance Gooden of Terrell. WBAP’s Kim Lampkins talked with Mr. Hill, a military veteran and conservative about the complaint which, for the most part alleges — from public information…MORE