Operations at Federally Run COVID Vaccine Sites Partially Extended in Texas

AUSTIN – The Federal Emergency Management Agency has partially approved a request to extend operations for the Federally run COVID-19 vaccination sites in Arlington, Dallas, and Houston through May 18. FEMA’s extension includes federal personnel who will continue to assist in operating the sites, but an extension of federal supplies and doses of vaccine has…MORE

COVID Pandemic Triggers Spike in Child Suicides; Now the Leading Cause of Trauma Death for Kids

Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Amid disturbing new statistics from Cook Children’s on child suicides, the hospital has created a new prevention campaign after treating a record number of 43 children who attempted suicide this last month; and, last year, for the first time ever suicide was the leading cause of traumatic death at cook children’s…MORE

Texas, Louisiana Sue US Government Over Deportation Holds

DALLAS (AP) — Texas and Louisiana sued the federal government Tuesday alleging immigration authorities have declined to take custody of people who have been convicted of crimes and could be subject to deportation. In a complaint filed with a federal court in Houston, the states contend that changes in immigration policy by President Joe Biden’s…MORE

Texas Senate Passes Bill Giving Homeowners Right To Exercise Religious Freedoms

Austin (WBAP/KLIF)  – The Texas Senate has unanimously approved the Homeowners Religious Freedom Act.  It provides protection for homeowners who wish to place certain religious displays in their front yard.  Republican State Senator Bettencourt sponsored the bill saying too many homeowners’ associations have adopted restrictive rules that would order the removal of religious displays on…MORE

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