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Garland Murder Suspect Arrested

Garland Murder Suspect Arrested

Garland (WBAP/KLIF) – A 26 year old Garland resident has been arrested for an early Thanksgiving day murder. Ram Hel is in the Garland jail, charged with the killing of Shalom Thang. Thang was found lying in the driveway of a home near the southwest corner of Garland’s Alamo Park. He had been stabbed, and…MORE

Black Friday, Holiday Events at Galleria Dallas

Black Friday, Holiday Events at Galleria Dallas

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- North Texans will pack the malls this weekend to start off the holiday season, with many retailers offering black Friday discounts. Holly Quartero with the Galleria Dallas said they expect to have a very busy holiday shopping season and exceed numbers form 2019. “Not only to meet them but eat them,” said Quartero.…MORE

Biden Wishes Americans Happy, Closer-to-normal Thanksgiving

Biden Wishes Americans Happy, Closer-to-normal Thanksgiving

NANTUCKET, Mass. (AP) – President Joe Biden is wishing Americans a happy and closer-to-normal Thanksgiving. It’s the second Thanksgiving celebrated in the shadow of the coronavirus pandemic. The president and first lady Jill Biden released their greeting Thursday in a video recorded before their trip to Nantucket, Massachusetts, for the holiday weekend. From Nantucket, the…MORE

Thousands of Runners Particpate in the 54th YMCA Dallas Turkey Trot

Thousands of Runners Particpate in the 54th YMCA Dallas Turkey Trot

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Thousands of people packed the streets of Downtown Dallas for the 54th annual YMCA of Dallas Turkey Trot. “There’s just an excitement about this, families here cheering people on, people brought their dogs, it’s just a great way to start Thansksgiving holiday,” said YMCA CEO Curt Hazlebaker. The Dallas YMCA Turkey Trot is…MORE

Ahmaud Arbery’s Mom: Thankful for Justice and Son’s Legacy

Ahmaud Arbery’s Mom: Thankful for Justice and Son’s Legacy

BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) – Ahmaud Arbery’s mother says she is thankful for justice, but says the murder convictions of the men who cornered and killed her son won’t bring him back. Wanda Cooper-Jones told The Associated Press that she plans a quiet Thanksgiving just with immediate family because she is still away from home in…MORE