(WBAP/KLIF) — The blood shortage in North Texas has medical professionals alarmed. The lack of blood on the shelves at carter blood care is alarming. Carter Blood Care has been hit hard by the shortage. Their normal supply of 11-hundred bags of “O” positive blood is down to just 26. According to Carter’s Linda Goelzer,…… MORE
Military Leaders, Government Officials in North Texas Reacting to U.S. Iran Conflict
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- Military leaders and local officials are reacting to tensions between the U.S. and Iran. Congresswoman Kay Granger of Fort Worth says though it’s a difficult situation, she supports President Donald Trump’s decision to authorize the targeted killing of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani. “We took out a very dangerous person; he was dangerous to…… MORE
Cornyn Open to Impeachment Witnesses After Both Sides Make Presentations
(WBAP/KLIF) – Senator John Cornyn is leaving the door open for possible witnesses in an upcoming impeachment trial. Cornyn says witnesses could come after the presentations by both sides. “If there’s more witnesses that 51 senators want they can be requested as they were in the Clinton trial, I believe there were three,” Cornyn said.…… MORE
Democratic Presidential Candidate Mike Bloomberg to Visit Dallas, Austin and San Antonio During Nationwide Campaign Tour
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – New York billionaire and Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg will stop in Dallas during his three-city Texas tour this weekend. The candidate will also stop in Austin and San Antonio are part of a national campaign tour that kicks off on Saturday. Bloomberg will hit 27 states as he makes his appeal…… MORE
Plano Names Lone Finalist for its Next Police Chief
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Plano is close to hiring its next Police Chief. Current Amarillo Police Ed Drain has been named the lone finalist for the position. If hired he would replace longtime Plano Police Chief Gregory Rushin. “Back in September Chief Rushin was promoted to a Deputy City Manager position and we…… MORE
Trump says Iran Appears to be ‘Standing Down’ After Strike
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump says Iran appears to be “standing down” and said no Americans or Iraqis were harmed in Iran’s Tuesday ballistic missile strike on two Iraqi bases housing U.S. troops. The Iranian strikes had come days after Trump authorized the targeted killing of Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran’s elite…… MORE
McKinney Mayor Discusses Signatures On Recall Election for McKinney City Councilman La’Shadion Shemwell, Largest Consumer Electronics Show in the Country Interview with Jim Roope
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President Trump to Address the Nation Amid Showdown With Iran
WASHINGTON (AP) – The White House says President Donald Trump plans to address the nation at 11 a.m. Wednesday. Trump faces one of the greatest tests of his presidency now that Iran has launched ballistic missiles at two Iraqi bases housing U.S. troops. It was Iran’s most brazen assault on America since the 1979 seizing…… MORE
Texas DPS Releases Video Controversial ’16 Shots’ Traffic Stop in South Dallas
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas DPS has released bodycam video from a fatal South Dallas traffic stop in which an armed man was shot 16 times. Troopers tried to stop 27-year old Schaston Hodge last August for failing to signal when he took off. A commotion is heard after Hodge pulls into a driveway and gets…… MORE
Lancaster Police Need Help Identifying Remains of Woman
Lancaster (WBAP/KLIF) – Police in Lancaster are asking for the public’s help in identifying a victim whose remains were found last week near the dead-end of Dizzy Dean Drive. Police believe the victim was white or Hispanic, between 20 to 35 years of age … 5’2″ to 5’6″ feet tall … about 165 pounds pounds…… MORE
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