Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – Starting today ‘My Plates’ has rolled out two new Texas A&M license plates for Aggies to enjoy. The first plate features a maroon background, with the famous ‘Gig’em Aggies’ slogan and the university’s logo; the other features a black background a larger A&M logo & the university’s ‘Home of the 12th…… MORE
Court Hearing for Former Dallas Priest Set for Monday Morning
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- Court hearing for former Dallas priest set for Monday morning. Just weeks after his arrest in Missouri, a former priest for the Catholic Diocese of Dallas will be seeing his day in court. Richard Thomas Brown was arrested after being accused of sexual assault nearly 3 decades after the abuse allegedly occurred.…… MORE
Texas Lawmakers Are Drafting Hair Discrimination Bill
HOUSTON (AP) – The Texas Legislative Black Caucus announced it’s working on a bill that would ban discrimination based on hair textures and styles commonly associated with race following the suspension of a black high school student near Houston. The Texas Tribune reports lawmakers, accompanied by black leaders and advocates, announced the CROWN Act at…… MORE
Police: Texas Teen Killed By Bully He Had Stopped Earlier
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Police in Arlington, Texas, say a 16-year-old boy was fatally shot by another teen who the victim had stopped from bullying another boy a few days earlier. Police Officer Christopher Cook told reporters Friday that Samuel Reynolds had said “he started having some trouble with the suspect” in the days after…… MORE
Naval Academy Midshipman from Flower Mound Dies During Readiness Test
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) – A Navy midshipman has died while taking a physical readiness test at the U.S. Naval Academy. The academy identified the midshipman Sunday as Duke Carrillo, 21, of Flower Mound, Texas. Officials said in a news release that Carrillo collapsed Saturday during the 1.5-mile run portion of the Navy’s semi-annual physical readiness…… MORE
Shots Fired At A North Texas Dave & Buster’s Sunday Afternoon
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Multiple people reported hearing gunshots at a North Texas Dave & Buster’s Sunday afternoon. According to witnesses, someone reportedly fired several shots in the parking lot around 2p.m., near Highway 75 & Walnut Hill Lane. Everyone inside the restaurant was on lockdown, and then later evacuated while police responded to the…… MORE
A Bill That Will Ban Discrimination on Hair Styles / Textures
HOUSTON (AP) – The Texas Legislative Black Caucus announced it’s working on a bill that would ban discrimination based on hair textures and styles commonly associated with race following the suspension of a black high school student near Houston. The Texas Tribune reports lawmakers, accompanied by black leaders and advocates, announced the CROWN Act at…… MORE
Is the Stock Market Affected by Coronavirus?
(WBAP/KLIF) — Experts are discussing the far-reaching affects of Coronavirus on the economy. Coronavirus has infected 37-thousand people and caused 805 deaths (as of 2/8/2020). After a strong showing from the stock market in early January, the Coronavirus has put a cap on investor optimism. According to financial adviser Spencer McGowan, the spread of the…… MORE
State of the Union Boosts Stock Market
(WBAP/KLIF) — President Trump’s State of the Union address has propelled the U.S. stock market. The Dow Jones Industrial Average recently experienced two gains of over 400 points, sending the closing total over 29-thousand. Financial planner Spencer McGowan says that deregulation, lower taxes and job creation by the President are huge for the economy. January’s addition…… MORE
One Year Old Steer Breaks Record At Fort Worth Stock Show
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A one year old steer sells for 300 thousand dollars at the Fort Worth Stock Show on Saturday. You may have heard of the cupid shuffle song and dance, but have you heard of the Cupid Shuffle champion steer? The steer was sold to GKB Cattle in the junior steer competition,…… MORE
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