WARNER ROBINS, Ga. (AP) – Middle Georgia governments will spend almost $2.3 million on traffic and utility improvements to attract a a branch of mammoth Texas convenience store chain Buc-ee’s. The Telegraph of Macon reports the commitments by the city of Warner Robins and Peach County are part of a deal for Buc-ee’s to invest…… MORE
Former UTSA Football Player Charged With Murdering His Sister
A former UT-San Antonio football player is charged with murdering his pregnant adult sister. 25-year old Michael Egwuagua is jailed on $500,000 bond after a reported disturbance at the Pflugerville home of his 32-year old Jennifer Ebichi. She reportedly texted another sibling to say that their brother was having a crisis and saying strange things,…… MORE
Holocaust Survivor is Dallas Newspaper’s Texan of the Year
DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Morning News said Sunday it named a 91-year-old Holocaust survivor as its Texan of the Year for being a source of hope and inspiration for his message of tolerance, fairness and forgiveness. Dallas resident Max Glauben, who was born in Poland, speaks often about surviving the Warsaw Ghetto and Nazi concentration camps…… MORE
Three Dead in Shooting at Church in White Settlement
FORT WORTH – WBAP/KLIF – Three people are dead following a shooting at a church Sunday morning in White Settlement. According to MedStar, one person died at the scene and another died en route to a local hospital. While speaking with reporters Sunday afternoon White Settlement Police confirmed the shooter at West Freeway Church of…… MORE
Big Downtown Dallas Fireworks Event; Free Rides
DALLAS – WBAP/KLIF – The city of Dallas revives a big New Year’s Eve downtown event with 15 thousand pounds of fireworks scheduled to explode at Reunion Tower. Dallas Area Rapid Transit is again working with Coors Light, in offering people free rides on any DART transportation mode. Dart spokesman Mark Ball says the free…… MORE
Dallas Building Collapse, West Carpenter Freeway
DALLAS – WBAP/KLIF – Dallas fire officials are investigating the cause of a building collapse on highway 183 southbound just south of Mockingbird Lane. It appears no one was inside the structure, which at last report was indicated to be a restaurant open only during weekdays. No injuries are reported; cause of the collapse is…… MORE
Two Workers Allegedly Overcome By Fumes Die While Cleaning Chemical Tank
PASADENA, Texas (AP) – Authorities say two workers cleaning a chemical tank at business near Houston died after apparently becoming overcome by fumes. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said in a tweet Saturday that deputies responded to the plant overnight in Pasadena, located just southeast of Houston. Gonzalez says deputies found two men dead at…… MORE
Two Dead & Seven Wounded While Allegedly Filming Rap Video
UPDATE: Authorities now report that nine people were shot (injured). HOUSTON (AP) – Authorities say two men were killed and seven others were wounded by gunfire when a group filming a rap music video was “ambushed” near Houston. The Harris County sheriff’s office said Saturday morning that 20-year-old Gonzalo Gonzalez and 22-year-old Jonathan Jimenez died at the…… MORE
Disc Jockey Don Imus, Dead at Age 79
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) – Disc jockey Don Imus, whose career was made and then undone by his acid tongue during a decades-long rise to radio stardom and an abrupt public plunge after a nationally broadcast racial slur, has died. He was 79. Imus survived drug and alcohol woes, a raunchy appearance before President Clinton…… MORE
A Second Pediatric Flu Death Confirmed in Tarrant County
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Flu Surveillance Report provided to the Centers For Disease Control in the last two weeks by health officials in Tarrant County, confirm there has been a second pediatric flu death in Tarrant County. The first flu related pediatric death in the last four years, was reported earlier this month. County…… MORE
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