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Governor Abbott Announces Record Seizure of  Fentanyl in Mission

Governor Abbott Announces Record Seizure of Fentanyl in Mission

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott, on Wednesday, announced that the Texas Department of Public Safety seized over 3.1 million lethal doses of fentanyl, or about 14 pounds, during a single Operation Lone Star traffic stop in Mission. This seizure marks one of the largest single fentanyl seizures by OLS to date. “Fentanyl is…MORE

Second Expelled Tennessee Lawmaker Reinstated

Second Expelled Tennessee Lawmaker Reinstated

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The second of two Black Democrats expelled from the Republican-led Tennessee House will return to the Legislature after a Memphis commission voted to reinstate him Wednesday, nearly a week after his banishment for supporting gun control protesters propelled him into the national spotlight. Hundreds of supporters marched Justin Pearson through Memphis…MORE

Fort Worth Police: Missing 11-Year-Old Girl Found

Fort Worth Police: Missing 11-Year-Old Girl Found

UPDATE: Fort Worth Police announced just before 9:30 Wednesday morning that 11-year-old Keyannie Banks has been found safe. No other details have been released. FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Fort Worth Police Department is searching an 11-year-old girl who vanished Tuesday night. Keyannie Banks was last seen at 76133 Kingswood Circle just west…MORE

Dire Warning about the Narcan Resistant Fentanyl Cocktail ‘Tranq Dope’ [LISTEN]

Dire Warning about the Narcan Resistant Fentanyl Cocktail ‘Tranq Dope’ [LISTEN]

The warning comes weeks after the Drug Enforcement Administration said that “tranq’ a mix of animal tranquilizer and fentanyl – is making fentanyl, the most dangerous drug threat our country has ever faced, even deadlier.” Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – The White House is issuing an unprecedented warning about xylazine, the veterinary tranquilizer increasingly found in the illicit…MORE