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No Legislation Passed to Help Lower Texas’ Infant Mortality Rate

No Legislation Passed to Help Lower Texas’ Infant Mortality Rate

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Lawmakers in Texas largely failed to take significant action to address the state’s skyrocketing rate of pregnancy-related deaths just months after researchers found it to be the highest in not only the U.S., but the developed world. Legislators introduced proposals to address the issue after a University of Maryland-led study found…MORE

Part of I-20 Shutdown After Teen Killed by Vehicle

Part of I-20 Shutdown After Teen Killed by Vehicle

 Grand Prairie (WBAP/KLIF News) – A teenager is dead after being hit while trying to cross Interstate 20 in Grand Prairie. According to Grand Prairie police four kids were attempting to scurry across the road between Texas 360 and Great Southwest Parkway when one of them was hit around 5:30 a.m. Friday. He was pronounced dead at the…MORE

City Manager Says Hiring Dallas Police Chief is Top Priority

City Manager Says Hiring Dallas Police Chief is Top Priority

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — The new Dallas City Manager says finding a new police chief is one of his top priorities. T.C Broadnax says the city is about a month or so away from getting a new full-time chief, with the goal being mid-to-late July. Chief David Brown will have been out of the position…MORE

Fire Brings Down Gay Fort Worth Night Club

Fire Brings Down Gay Fort Worth Night Club

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) — A gay Fort Worth night club was heavily damaged by an early Thursday morning fire. According club employees, they had just closed the establishment down before noticing smoke coming from the building. Justin McCarty use to work at the club and says he’s not surprised that the building caught fire. “It…MORE

Dallas Paramedic Returns Home After May 1st Shooting

Dallas Paramedic Returns Home After May 1st Shooting

DALLAS (AP) – A paramedic shot and critically wounded while treating another wounded man during a shooting rampage in a Dallas neighborhood near Fair Park has been discharged from a hospital almost a month after the shooting. Dallas Fire-Rescue Firefighter/Paramedic Will An was discharged from Baylor University Medical Center on Wednesday after spending the month…MORE