AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced on Wednesday the expansion of the state’s border security operations. The state is creating Texas Department of Public Safety strike teams, establishing new vehicle inspection checkpoints targeting semi-trucks, and the deployment of additional resources from the Texas Military Department to mitigate a continued surge of migrants. “President…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – For the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic the Dallas Mayor’s Back-to-School Fair will be held in person. Registration is underway for the event that supplies students with the tools and supplies they need for the upcoming school year. The event will be held August 5th at Dallas’ Fair Park, and families…… MORE
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – The first Black woman confirmed for the Supreme Court, Ketanji Brown Jackson, is officially becoming a justice. Jackson will be sworn as the court’s 116th justice at midday Thursday, just as the man she is replacing, Justice Stephen Breyer, retires. Breyer says in a letter to President Joe Biden that…… MORE
Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) – A Mexican immigration official says that in the chaotic minutes after dozens of migrants were found dead inside a tractor-trailer sweltering in the Texas heat, the driver tried to slip away by pretending to be one of the survivors. The driver and two other men from Mexico remained in…… MORE
San Antonio (WBAP/KLIF) – In the wake of the tragic elementary school massacre in Uvalde, Texas, the owners of the H-E-B grocery store chain have committed 10-million dollars to help build a new elementary school campus. A statement on the H-E-B website says the Butt family and H-E-B will work with other stakeholders on the…… MORE