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Cornyn Calls Moves Against Trump ‘Unprecedented’

Cornyn Calls Moves Against Trump ‘Unprecedented’

(WBAP/KLIF) – Senator John Cornyn says what happened to President Donald Trump as a candidate and while in office is unprecedented. Cornyn’s comments came just hours after comments at the White House Wednesday where President Trump claimed what led to the start of the special counsel probe was treasonous. Senator Cornyn stopping short of agreeing…MORE

Construction Crew Finds Red Tail Hawk Nest in Plano

Construction Crew Finds Red Tail Hawk Nest in Plano

PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – A family of red tail hawks is occupying the lone light pole on a construction site in Plano. According to the City of Plano, a construction crew working the Carpenter Park renovation project noticed a red tail hawks nest while taking down the light pole. Experts we’re called out and spotted the parents. The…MORE

Governor Abbott Proposes Sales Tax Increase to Create Property Tax Relief

Governor Abbott Proposes Sales Tax Increase to Create Property Tax Relief

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The three top political leaders in Texas are proposing a state sales tax increase of one percentage point in order to lower property taxes. The plan for a one-penny sales tax increase, announced Wednesday, would raise the statewide rate from 6.25% to 7.25%. Local government add-ons make the average sales tax rate…MORE

Card Skimmer Found at Arlington Gas Station

Card Skimmer Found at Arlington Gas Station

ARLINGTON  (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Texas Department of Agriculture is warning consumers to be cautious after one of its inspectors found a credit card skimmer at a gas station in Arlington. It was found on the pump at the Valero Smart Mart on West  Randol Mill Road and North Cooper Street but has since been…MORE

AA Flight Attendant Spills Tray of Drinks on the Airline’s Head Honcho

AA Flight Attendant Spills Tray of Drinks on the Airline’s Head Honcho

Fort Worth (WBAP/KlF) – An American Airlines flight attendant says she spilled a tray of drinks on CEO Doug Parker on a recent flight from Phoenix. In an Instagram post, Maddie Peters said she had never spilled a drink in her four years as a flight attendant, until a first class passenger bumped into her…MORE