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Over 50 Local Artists Put a New Spin on an Old Fort Worth Holiday Tradition

Over 50 Local Artists Put a New Spin on an Old Fort Worth Holiday Tradition

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Local artists are adding their own flare to a long standing holiday tradition. At the Sundance Square plaza in Downtown Fort Worth you will see a 55-foot Norway Spruce tree that was harvested in a snowy town in Michigan and sent all the way to Cowtown. The Sundance Square Christmas tree has…MORE

House Censures Rep. Gosar for Violent Video in Rare Rebuke

House Censures Rep. Gosar for Violent Video in Rare Rebuke

Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – The House has voted to censure Republican Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona for posting an animated video that depicted him killing Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez with a sword. It was an extraordinary rebuke on Wednesday that highlighted the political strains testing Washington and the country. The resolution will also remove…MORE

Federal Investigators Launch Probe in Carroll ISD

Federal Investigators Launch Probe in Carroll ISD

SOUTHLAKE (WBAP/KLIF) – A branch of the U.S. Department of Education is launching a civil rights investigation in the Carroll ISD. “We can confirm that OCR has opened three investigations at the Carroll Independent School District into allegations related to discrimination based on race, color, national origin, or sex,” said a spokesperson for the education…MORE

Texas Instruments to Build Potential $30 Billion Semiconductor Chip Manufacturing Facilities in Sherman

Texas Instruments to Build Potential $30 Billion Semiconductor Chip Manufacturing Facilities in Sherman

SHERMAN (WBAP/KLIF News) – The economy in Sherman will get a massive boost thanks to Dallas-based Texas Instruments. Governor Greg Abbott announced Wednesday that TI selected the North Texas city as the location for four new semiconductor chip manufacturing plants. The new fabrication facilities will manufacture 300-mm semiconductor wafers with construction of the first two…MORE

Poll: 60% of Americans Support Upholding Roe v Wade; 27% Want Roe Overturned

Poll: 60% of Americans Support Upholding Roe v Wade; 27% Want Roe Overturned

Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – A majority of Americans support the US Supreme court upholding its landmark decision in Roe v. Wade guaranteeing a constitutional right to abortion. A new ABC News / Washington Post poll finds that 60% percent of Americans say Roe v. Wade should be upheld, while 27% say it should be overturned. The…MORE