Category Archives: Promo Reel

Family of TAMU Student Killed by DUI Driver Awarded $69M in Damages

Family of TAMU Student Killed by DUI Driver Awarded $69M in Damages

Brazos County, TX (WBAP/KLID) – The family of a Texas A&M student who was killed by drunk driver four years ago has been awarded 69-million dollars in damages. A Brazo County jury determined the settlement against Pedro Puga based on his negligence in the case. On September 15, 2019 19-year old Carly Beatty was walking…MORE

Up to 10 Inches of Snow Fell in Parts of Texas

Up to 10 Inches of Snow Fell in Parts of Texas

Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – Parts of Texas got hit with a record-setting snow event. Amarillo and the Texas Panhandle got up to 10 inches of the white stuff. Residents in Denton county and parts of Tarrant County saw snow fall early in the evening with large, heavy flakes sticking to the ground. In Waco, the children…MORE

Lawmaker Proposes Historic Pay Raise for Texas Teachers

Lawmaker Proposes Historic Pay Raise for Texas Teachers

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas State Rep. James Talarico is behind a bill that, if passed, would give Texas teachers a $15,000 pay bump. “House Bill 1548 would be the biggest teacher pay raise in Texas history.,” said Rep. Talarico. “This moment demands bold action and that’s what our state is known for.” The bill would…MORE

Classified Documents at Pence’s Home, Too, His Lawyer Says

Classified Documents at Pence’s Home, Too, His Lawyer Says

NEW YORK (AP) — Documents with classified markings were discovered in former Vice President Mike Pence’s Indiana Home last week, according to his attorney. The documents had been “inadvertently boxed” and transported to Pence’s home at the end of the last administration,” Pence’s lawyer, Greg Jacob, told the National Archives in a letter last week.…MORE

White House Claims House GOP Will Raise Gas Prices by Restricting Strategic Oil Reserves

White House Claims House GOP Will Raise Gas Prices by Restricting Strategic Oil Reserves

Fox Business (WBAP/KLIF) – Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said Monday that President Biden would veto a bill being pushed by House Republicans that would limit his ability to draw from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR). The bill, the Strategic Production Response Act, calls for increasing domestic oil and gas production on federal lands to offset…MORE