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Dallas County Opens Two Disaster Loan Centers for Help with August Flood Damage

Dallas County Opens Two Disaster Loan Centers for Help with August Flood Damage

Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Beginning today [Monday] Sept. 19 the Small Business Administration will open two disaster loan outreach centers in Dallas County. The SBA loans are for those in Dallas county and surrounding counties – Tarrant, Ellis, or Collin – – impacted by severe storms and flooding on August 22 through 25. The locations…MORE

Britain Lays Queen Elizabeth II to Rest

Britain Lays Queen Elizabeth II to Rest

UPDATED 8:55AM Central LONDON (AP) – Britain and the world are saying a final goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II at a state funeral that drew presidents and kings, princes and prime ministers. Crowds massed along the streets of London on Monday to honor a monarch whose 70-year reign defined an age. In a country known…MORE

Tropical Storm Fiona Takes Aim at Hurricane-Ravaged Puerto Rico

Tropical Storm Fiona Takes Aim at Hurricane-Ravaged Puerto Rico

(NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER; WBAP/KLIF) – Tropical storm Fiona, packing sustained winds of 60 miles an hour, is taking aim at Puerto Rico Saturday afternoon and overnight, with the island still suffering electrical outages and other issues from Hurricane Maria five years ago. Fiona is expected to strengthen to hurricane force-strong winds, and dump an average…MORE

North Texans pay Respects to Queen Elizabeth II

North Texans pay Respects to Queen Elizabeth II

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – North Texans lined up inside Dallas City Hall on Friday to pay respects to Queen Elizabeth II. Ahead the Monday funeral for the late Queen, North Texans signed the Queen’s book in the city hall lobby. “Normally we open the book only in the Consulate in Houston,” said British Consulate General to…MORE

National Latino Civil Rights Group to Block Migrant Buses in Texas

National Latino Civil Rights Group to Block Migrant Buses in Texas

Washington, DC (WBAP/KLIF) – The president of the LULAC, nation’s largest and oldest Latino civil rights organization says “enough is enough” when it comes to migrant buses from the Texas border being sent to elsewhere. Domingo Garcia, national president of League of United Latin Americans Citizens held a press conference Thursday outside the US Naval…MORE