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Congresswoman Kay Granger Endorses Brian Byrd for Fort Worth Mayor

Congresswoman Kay Granger Endorses Brian Byrd for Fort Worth Mayor

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)-Former Fort Worth Mayor and current Fort Worth Congresswoman Kay Granger has endorsed Brian Byrd for Fort Worth Mayor. “I proudly endorse Dr. Brian Byrd for Mayor of Fort Worth,” Congresswoman Granger said. “With his years of experience in business, medicine and on the City Council, he is the most qualified and is…MORE

Dallas County Commissioners Vote To Rescind Covid-19 Zip Code Policy

Dallas County Commissioners Vote To Rescind Covid-19 Zip Code Policy

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Department of State Health Services had threatened to reduce the weekly number of doses to Dallas County and no longer consider it a hub provider if the county didn’t change a recently approved policy that prioritizes shots for certain zip codes. In an emergency meeting Wednesday evening, Dallas County Commissioners…MORE

Biden Signs Executive Orders on Climate, Virus

Biden Signs Executive Orders on Climate, Virus

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden has signed a series of executive orders from the Oval Office hours after his inauguration. Biden wore a mask while seated behind the Resolute Desk with a stack of orders early Wednesday evening. He said there was “no time to start like today.” The first order Biden signed was…MORE

Arlington PD Arrests 18-Year-Old Man for Shooting Death of Convenience Store Clerk

Arlington PD Arrests 18-Year-Old Man for Shooting Death of Convenience Store Clerk

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- UPDATE: The Arlington Police Department has made an arrest in connection to the murder of Jordan Hightower, a convenience store clerk who was shot and killed at his workplace on Sunday, January 17, 2021. Thursday morning, officers took 18-year-old Dorian Woodard, of Arlington, into custody without incident. He has been charged with one…MORE