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Multiple Injuries Involving a Greyhound Bus Crash on I-30 in East Fort Worth
UPDATED 7:03AM A charter bus charter bus crash in East Fort Worth this morning has sent eight people to the hospital. The Greyhound bus crashed on I-30 eastbound near Beach Street early this morning. ...
Apr 13, 2018
Texas Governor Says Half of 1,400 Troops on Job
Courtesy: WFAA-TV WESLACO, Texas (AP) – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says more than half of roughly 1,400 National Guard members the state wants to put on the U.S.-Mexico border are already on the job...
Apr 13, 2018
Secretary of State Nominee Mike Pompeo Testifies at Senate Hearing
Secretary of State Nominee Mike Pompeo. Photo courtesy CNN. WASHINGTON (AP) – Secretary of State nominee Mike Pompeo is defending the Trump administration and its efforts to push back against Ru...
Apr 12, 2018
Feds Say Convicted Congressman Held Accountable
HOUSTON (AP) – A federal judge has ordered former Texas Congressman Steve Stockman to be taken into custody following the ex-congressman’s conviction on fraud and conspiracy charges. U.S. ...
Apr 12, 2018
Backpage.com CEO Pleads Guilty to California Money Charges
Justice Dept. seizes classified ads website Backpage.com and affiliated websites. Photo courtesy CNN. SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – The chief executive of a website that authorities have dubbed an &...
Apr 12, 2018
Cornyn: Firing Mueller Would Bring Overwhelmingly Negative Response
(WBAP/KLIF) – Senator John Cornyn is joining the number of republican lawmakers advising President Donald Trump not to fire Special Counsel Robert Mueller. Cornyn says even if the president has ...
Apr 12, 2018
Hurricane Names Retired, Replacements Announced
Hurricane Irma submerged the town of Caibarien, Cuba under several feet of water on September 10, 2017. MIAMI (AP) – The names of four deadly hurricanes that slammed parts of the United States, ...
Apr 12, 2018
Progress Made on New Hotel in Irving’s Entertainment District
IRVING (WBAP/KLIF) – Progress is being made on Irving's long awaited convention center headquarter hotel. A topping out ceremony was held Thursday and city officials say the hotel will open by t...
Apr 12, 2018
Texas OKs Mexican-American Studies Curriculum Under New Name
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Texas Board of Education has given preliminary approval to creating statewide academic standards for a Mexican-American studies high school course – but only after...
Apr 12, 2018
Fatal Crash on I-35W; One Person is Dead, 6 Injured, Another is Trapped Under Big Rig
(TxDOT) Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – At least one fatality has been reported from a dramatic crash involving an 18-wheeler on 35W near Berry Street in Tarrant County. Traffic camera show the ...
Apr 12, 2018
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