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Amber Alert Issued For Glenn Heights Teen

Amber Alert Issued For Glenn Heights Teen

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Glenn Heights – An Amber Alert has been issued by the Glenn Heights Police Department for 14 year old Stevie Johnson, who police believe may be in danger. Stevie Johnson was last seen in the 800 block of Cascade Drive just before 5 Monday evening. She is believed to be wearing a…MORE

U.S. Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Texas Abortion Law Challenges

U.S. Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Texas Abortion Law Challenges

WASHINGTON D.C. (WBAP/KLIF) – The U.S. Supreme Court is considering arguments over Texas’ controversial abortion law. The high court heard arguments Monday in cases against Texas by the Federal government and abortion providers. It could be weeks, or longer, before a ruling comes down. The ‘Texas Heartbeat Law’ bans abortion once a fetal heartbeat is detected.…MORE

Manchin Wavers on Biden’s Plan, Rebuffs Progressives

Manchin Wavers on Biden’s Plan, Rebuffs Progressives

WASHINGTON (AP) – Senator Joe Manchin is wavering over supporting President Joe Biden’s1.75 trillion policy package. Instead he said Monday it’s “time to vote” on a nearly $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill. Democrats wanted a signal from Manchin that he will support Biden’s bigger package. But his press conference at the Capitol dashed hopes and…MORE

North Texas Public Transit Agencies Providing Free Rides for Election Day Nov. 2nd

North Texas Public Transit Agencies Providing Free Rides for Election Day Nov. 2nd

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)-North Texas public transportation agencies are providing free rides to get voters to the polls this election day, November 2nd, 2021. Voters can ride free on Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART), Denton County Transportation Authority (DCTA), and Trinity Metro to cast their ballot. Below is more information for each North Texas public transit agency’s…MORE

Governor Abbott Appoints Austin Attorney to Supreme Court of Texas

Governor Abbott Appoints Austin Attorney to Supreme Court of Texas

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced on Monday his appointment of Evan Young to the Supreme Court of Texas. “Evan Young is a proven legal scholar and public servant, making him an ideal pick for the Supreme Court of Texas,” said Governor Abbott. “Evan’s extensive background in private practice and public service will…MORE