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Senator Cornyn Visits Business Leaders in Grapevine
(WBAP/KLIF) — During a Thursday luncheon at the Gaylord Texan Convention Center in Grapevine, Senator John Cornyn updated the North Texas business community on a variety of issues involving the ...
Aug 31, 2023
Ex-Proud Boys Organizer Gets 17 Years in Prison, Second Longest Sentence in Jan. 6 Capitol Riot Case
WASHINGTON (AP) - A former organizer of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group was sentenced on Thursday to 17 years in prison for spearheading an attack on the U.S. Capitol to prevent the peaceful ...
Aug 31, 2023
New Law Banning Gender-affirming Care for Minors Goes into Effect
(Photo by Heiko Rebsch/picture alliance via Getty Images)AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The Texas Supreme Court will allow the new state law banning gender-affirming care for minors to take effect on Friday, se...
Aug 31, 2023
Trump Pleads Not Guilty in Georgia Elections Case
ATLANTA (AP) - Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty on Thursday and waived arraignment in the case accusing him and others of illegally trying to overturn the results of the 2020 election ...
Aug 31, 2023
Original Cowboys Scout Gil Brandt dead at the age of 91
AT&T StadiumPhoto courtesy Dallas CowboysDALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The original director of scouting for the Dallas Cowboys, Gil Brandt died Thursday morning at the age of 91. Brandt helped coach...
Aug 31, 2023
Texas Deploys Hurricane Response Resources to Florida
(Photo: TEEX)AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management, on Tuesday, to deploy Texas A&M Task Force 1 to Florida ahead of Hurricane I...
Aug 29, 2023
Texas National Guard Soldier Shoots Into Mexico
El Paso (WBAP/KLIF) A member of the Texas National Guard stationed in El Paso as part of Operation Lone Star touched off an international protest by firing at least one shot into Mexico. The unidentif...
Aug 29, 2023
Classes Have Resumed At Plano West Senior High School
Plano (WBAP/KLIF) – The faulty air conditioning system that forced Plano West High School to shutdown late last week has been temporarily fixed, and reportedly is able to cool the buildings enou...
Aug 29, 2023
UNC Faculty Member Shot Dead in Campus Building
Courtesy University of North CarolinaCHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - A University of North Carolina faculty member was shot and killed in a campus building, an official said Monday.UNC-Chapel Hill Chancellor...
Aug 28, 2023
American Airlines Fined $4.1 Million for Dozens of Long Tarmac Delays That Trapped Passengers
DALLAS (AP) - The federal government is fining American Airlines $4.1 million for dozens of instances in which passengers were kept on board planes without a chance to exit during long ground delays.T...
Aug 28, 2023
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