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North Texas Food Bank Announces Mobile Distribution List

North Texas Food Bank Announces Mobile Distribution List

The North Texas Food Bank has released its mobile food distribution list for this week. Starting Wednesday, families in need can pick up food such as fresh produce that will get them through the week. Registration is not required, but it is first come, first serve. Mobile Food Distributions for the Week of March 11…MORE

23 Pro-Palestinian Protesters Arrested Outside General Dynamics Plant; Garland

23 Pro-Palestinian Protesters Arrested Outside General Dynamics Plant; Garland

GARLAND – (WBAP/KLIF) – 23 pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested in connection with a demonstration Thursday morning outside the Garland General Dynamics plant. The protesters say General Dynamics is making bombs and bomb parts that are being used in Gaza by Israel in it’s war with Hamas. Police spokesman Pedro Barineau says the demonstration was peaceful,…MORE

Garland Police Department Sees Recruiting Success

Garland Police Department Sees Recruiting Success

GARLAND – (WBAP/KLIF) – Garland Police report success not seen in 30 years time with the number of potential police officers recruited in their current training; another civil service exam for interested parties will be held on April the 6th. Spokesman Matt Pesta says recruiting efforts including social media ads, in-person visits to schools and…MORE

Complete Statement from Xcel Energy on Involvement in Largest Wildfire in Texas History; the Smokehouse Creek Fire; Also, Refutes Responsibility for Windy Deuce Fire / Links to File Claims

Complete Statement from Xcel Energy on Involvement in Largest Wildfire in Texas History; the Smokehouse Creek Fire; Also, Refutes Responsibility for Windy Deuce Fire / Links to File Claims

DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – As released Thursday, March 07, 2024 by XCel Energy; Statement from Xcel Energy regarding wildfires in the Texas Panhandle Xcel Energy (XEL) issued the following statement regarding the wildfires in the Texas Panhandle. MINNEAPOLIS (March 7, 2024) — Xcel Energy (XEL) issued the following statement regarding the wildfires in the Texas Panhandle:…MORE

Denton County Child Abuse Case to be Decided Next Week

Denton County Child Abuse Case to be Decided Next Week

A Denton County mom accused of starving her two-year-old son will now have to wait another week to learn if she will regain custody. Social workers say Joslyn Sanders left Children’s Medical Center in Dallas twice against medical advice back in 2023. The second time, doctors say her son suffered a head-to-toe rash, swollen hands…MORE

Tarrant Area Food Bank to Host Spring Break Mega Mobile Distribution

Tarrant Area Food Bank to Host Spring Break Mega Mobile Distribution

The Tarrant Area Food Bank is set to host its annual Spring Break Mega Mobile Distribution event March 8th. Families can expect to receive food that’s kid friendly, nutritious and easy to prepare when out of school for the week. No ID is required, but it is first come, first serve. The event is this…MORE

Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley Suspends Presidential Campaign

Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley Suspends Presidential Campaign

Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley suspended her 2024 presidential campaign on Wednesday, leaving former President Donald Trump as the lone candidate in the quest for the GOP nomination. The move comes after Haley lost a majority of the primary races, including in her home state. The only state she won on Super Tuesday was…MORE

Mansfield Man Sentenced to Life for Murder of Pregnant Girlfriend

Mansfield Man Sentenced to Life for Murder of Pregnant Girlfriend

A Mansfield man has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2020 murder of his pregnant girlfriend. 32-year-old Maurice Kelso Smith received an automatic sentence without the possibility of parole for the crime. His girlfriend, Darionne Burley, was pregnant with twin boys at the time of the murder. According to trial testimony, Smith shot…MORE

Texas Panhandle Cattle, Livestock Ranchers Still Dealing with Wildfire

Texas Panhandle Cattle, Livestock Ranchers Still Dealing with Wildfire

An estimated 85% of beef cattle in Texas are raised in the Panhandle, with expectations the disaster will see prices of beef going up in supermarkets nationwide. 12 million cattle are, or were, estimated to be in the Panhandle in or in the path or near to the fires. Researchers find the Texas fire season…MORE

Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Donald Trump

Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Donald Trump

The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of former President Trump when it comes to restoring his spot on Colorado’s 2024 presidential primary ballot. This new ruling says states cannot invoke a post-civil war constitutional provision to keep presidential candidates from appearing on ballots, and that that power resides with congress. The outcome ends efforts…MORE