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Garland Police Investigating After Father, Infant Found Dead

Garland Police Investigating After Father, Infant Found Dead

GARLAND  (WBAP/KLIF News) – Garland Police are investigating the death’s of a man and his eight-month-old baby, whose bodies were found at an apartment complex Tuesday evening. Officer responded to the apartment community in the 6300 block of Shiloh Road around 5:30 p.m. after a woman called 9-1-1 and said her baby was not breathing…MORE

Texas Governor Signs Law Banning Abortions As Early as 6 weeks

Texas Governor Signs Law Banning Abortions As Early as 6 weeks

Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas has become the largest state with a law that bans abortions before many women even know they are pregnant. The measure signed Wednesday by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott puts Texas in line with more than a dozen other states that have so-called heartbeat bills. The measures ban abortions…MORE

Texas House Committee Concedes to Oil & Gas Industry on Weatherization Compromise

Texas House Committee Concedes to Oil & Gas Industry on Weatherization Compromise

Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas House lawmakers have reached a compromise bill on weatherizing the state’s power infrastructure. In the bill ( a rewrite of SB 3), unveiled on Tuesday, the state would require updating electrical generating plants and some natural gas wells, along with pipelines and compressors linked to them. But in what is perceived…MORE

‘Unfillable Chair’ Memorial Honors Texas School Shooting Victims

‘Unfillable Chair’ Memorial Honors Texas School Shooting Victims

SANTA FE, Texas (AP) – A memorial honoring the 10 people who were killed during a shooting at a Texas high school in 2018 has been unveiled on the third anniversary of the deadly incident. On May 18, 2018, eight students and two teachers were killed at Santa Fe High School, when another student opened…MORE