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Police Say a Newborn Found in a Restaurant Bathroom was Stillborn

Police Say a Newborn Found in a Restaurant Bathroom was Stillborn

IRVING, Texas (AP) – Police in suburban Dallas say investigators have determined that a newborn found dead inside of a trash can at an Applebee’s restaurant was stillborn. The infant was found inside of a bathroom on July 26, and Irving police said then they believed the mother had given birth inside the restroom. On…MORE

Houston Officer Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Charges

Houston Officer Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Charges

HOUSTON (AP) – A former Houston police officer has pleaded not guilty to federal charges he provided false information in a January drug raid that left two people dead and several officers injured. Gerald Goines entered his plea during a Friday federal court hearing. A magistrate judge didn’t immediately rule on Goines’ request for bond.…MORE

The Perfect Storm:  Flu Ravages the Nation In Time for Holiday Travel

The Perfect Storm: Flu Ravages the Nation In Time for Holiday Travel

FORT WORTH – WBAP/KLIF – Flu is making an early appearance nationwide and across North Texas this year, in time for holiday travel to help spread the sometimes deadly virus.  Chief Epidemiologist Russ Jones warns the flu has killed up to 90 thousand Americans in some years.  Those with compromised immune systems (suffering from COPD,…MORE

Microsoft Expands Operations in Las Colinas, New Tech Center Brings over 550 Jobs

Microsoft Expands Operations in Las Colinas, New Tech Center Brings over 550 Jobs

 IRVING (WBAP/KLIF)- Microsoft expands it’s operations in North Texas, bringing over 550 jobs to the area. The Microsoft campus in Las Colinas opened in 2001 but with a $31 million investment, they were able to complete a campus expansion this week with the Microsoft Technology Center. Campus director Raamel Mitchell said the Las Colinas Campus…MORE