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A Standing Ovation for the President & First Lady at CFP Championship

A Standing Ovation for the President & First Lady at CFP Championship

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -Thunderous applause and chants of “Four More Years” welcomed President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump as they took the field at the New Orleans Superdome before college football’s championship game between LSU and Clemson. The president and first lady walked onto the field Monday night for the singing of the…MORE

9 Tornadoes Confirmed Across Texas During Friday Night’s Storms

9 Tornadoes Confirmed Across Texas During Friday Night’s Storms

Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – The National Weather Service has confirmed seven tornadoes across Texas during Friday night’s storms. Two of those tornadoes touched about 90 miles northeast of Dallas late Friday night —  an EF-0 in Cooper, and an EF-0 in Enloe. The storms were part of a massive system that killed at least nine people…MORE

Design Of AR-15 Could Derail Charges Tied To Popular Rifle

Design Of AR-15 Could Derail Charges Tied To Popular Rifle

DALLAS (AP) – A subtle design feature of the AR-15 rifle has raised a technical legal question that is derailing criminal cases tied to one of America’s most popular weapons. At issue is whether a key piece of the AR-15 satisfies the definition of a gun that prosecutors have long relied on. That definition is…MORE

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