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Allen ISD Offering Students Free Meals Through the End of the Semester

Allen ISD Offering Students Free Meals Through the End of the Semester

ALLEN (WBAP/KLIF News) – Allen ISD families who are struggling financially amid the COVID-19 pandemic now have some additional help. The district is offering free breakfast and lunch meals for all in-person elementary and middle school students, as well as PreK through 12th grade students who are learning virtually at home through the end of the…MORE

President Trump Addresses UN General Assembly [WATCH]

President Trump Addresses UN General Assembly [WATCH]

  UNITED NATIONS (AP) – First-ever remote U.N. General Assembly leaders meeting begins under cloud of pandemic, divisiveness. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is warning the U.N.’s first-ever virtual meeting of global leaders that the world is facing an “epochal” health crisis, the biggest economic calamity and job losses since the Great Depression, dangerous threats to human…MORE

Dallas Man Admits to Setting Fire to Escape Intruders Holding Him Hostage in His Home

Dallas Man Admits to Setting Fire to Escape Intruders Holding Him Hostage in His Home

Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police have arrested a 59-year old man who admitted to intentionally setting fire to his townhouse on Holly Hills drive early Sunday. According to the arrest affidavit Bruce Hamilton called 9-1-1 to self-report that he had started the blaze around 4am, and that he wanted to meet officers at a…MORE

Sen. Lindsey Graham Says Republicans Have The Votes

Sen. Lindsey Graham Says Republicans Have The Votes

Washington (AP) Senate Judiciary Chairman Lindsey Graham says Republicans have the votes to confirm President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court pick before the Nov. 3 presidential election. Graham, R-S.C., said late Monday on Fox News that he wouldn’t be intimidated by Democrats, who vehemently oppose any confirmation vote until a new president is inaugurated. In 2016,…MORE

Woman Suspected of Sending Poisonous Ricin to WH Previously Arrested in Texas

Woman Suspected of Sending Poisonous Ricin to WH Previously Arrested in Texas

Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – A woman suspected of sending an envelope containing the poison ricin, which was addressed to the White House is also suspected of sending similar packages to Texas Law enforcement agencies. 53-year old Pascale Ferrier, (pictured right) is a Canadian citizen and a computer programmer. She was taken into custody by U. S.…MORE