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Fort Worth Councilman Questions City Spending Ahead of $2 Billion Budget Vote

Fort Worth Councilman Questions City Spending Ahead of $2 Billion Budget Vote

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The city of Fort Worth will soon vote on a proposed $2 billion budget, but one councilman thinks they could save millions of dollars by cutting back on a few things. District 4 councilman Cary Moon says he would ultimately like to bring the budget down to 8 to 16 million dollars.…MORE

McConnell says He’s Waiting on Trump to Chart Path on Guns

McConnell says He’s Waiting on Trump to Chart Path on Guns

WASHINGTON (AP) – Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he’s waiting for the White House to chart a path forward on gun violence legislation following another mass shooting in Texas. Asked about a Senate vote on House-passed legislation to expand background checks for gun purchases, McConnell says, “The administration is in the process of studying…MORE

Grapevine Police Investigating Bomb Threat at Cross Timbers Middle School, Students and Staff Evacuated

Grapevine Police Investigating Bomb Threat at Cross Timbers Middle School, Students and Staff Evacuated

Update at 5:00pm: Students and staff were allowed back inside by lunch. Police stayed on campus after additional threats were received by the school. A threat was also received by the Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Administration Building. The district says additional officers may be on campus this week.   Original story: GRAPEVINE  (WBAP/KLIF News) – Students and…MORE

Texas Man Really Wanted To Try Popeyes’ New Chicken Sandwich

Texas Man Really Wanted To Try Popeyes’ New Chicken Sandwich

HOUSTON (AP) – Police say a man pulled a gun at a Popeyes restaurant in Houston after being told they were out of chicken sandwiches. Houston police Lt. Larry Crowson says officers were called to the restaurant Monday night after a group of people tried to order a chicken sandwich. Crowson says, “When the manager…MORE