AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed four laws on Wednesday to combat the growing national fentanyl crisis passed during the 88th Regular Legislative Session at the Texas Capitol. The laws signed by the Governor will prosecute fentanyl deaths as murder, ensure death certificates reflect when people are poisoned by fentanyl, provide more life-saving NARCAN…… MORE
UPDATE: 6-14-23 3:46 P.M. PRINCENTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The amber alert issued on Tuesday night out of Collin County is canceled. Police said late Wednesday afternoon that 14-year-old Ja’Myra Strawder was found safe in Plano.Strawder was believed to have been last seen with an adult man in his 30’s, but police said the details of the…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday after having raised it 10 straight times to combat high inflation. But in a surprise move, the Fed signaled that it may raise rates twice more this year, beginning as soon as next month. The Fed’s move to leave its benchmark rate…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed House Bill 2060 on Tuesday, establishing the Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council. The council is part of Texas’ effort to strengthen its position as the leading destination for next generation technology in the country. The Council will study and monitor artificial intelligence technology developed, employed, or procured by…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – A venue is set in suspended Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s outstanding securities fraud case. AG Paxton will be tried on securities-fraud charges in Harris county. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals selected Harris County over Collin County after ruling the judge who originally set the trial there was right to do…… MORE