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Two Women Killed In Kentucky Church Shooting After Trooper Shot

Two Women Killed In Kentucky Church Shooting After Trooper Shot

Two women were killed in a shooting at a Lexington, Kentucky, church in a shooting rampage that began after a state trooper was shot and wounded, authorities said. The suspect was also killed Sunday. In a news conference, Lexington Police Chief Lawrence Weathers says it began after the trooper pulled over a vehicle near the…MORE

Kroger Opens New Locations While Closing Others

Kroger Opens New Locations While Closing Others

(WBAP/KLIF) – Kroger is opening up new locations in fast growing areas of North Texas, while shutting down some older stores. Recently Kroger has closed stores in both Garland and McKinney, and is planning to shutter 60 additional locations across the country. However, as Kroger closes locations, the company is also expanding into fast-growing suburbs…MORE

George Strait To Headline Texas Flood Relief Fundraiser

George Strait To Headline Texas Flood Relief Fundraiser

(WBAP/KLIF) – BOERNE, TX – A country superstar is hosting a benefit concert to help those affected by the central Texas flood. On his social media accounts George Strait announced that he’ll be performing in Boerne, Texas, which is located in the hill country close to Kerr County. The concert is scheduled for Sunday July…MORE

New Tax Break For Auto Loans Could Save Some Buyers Thousands Of Dollars

New Tax Break For Auto Loans Could Save Some Buyers Thousands Of Dollars

The new tax law signed by President Donald Trump creates a federal tax deduction for interest on auto loans. Starting this year, taxpayers can deduct up to $10,000 of interest annually on loans for new vehicles assembled in the U.S. The deduction excludes some high-income earners and vehicles purchased for commercial use. An expert at…MORE

Emergency Crews Have Suspended Their Search For Victims Of Catastrophic Flooding In Central Texas Amid New Warnings That Additional Rain Will Fall

Emergency Crews Have Suspended Their Search For Victims Of Catastrophic Flooding In Central Texas Amid New Warnings That Additional Rain Will Fall

KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Emergency crews have suspended their search for victims of catastrophic flooding in central Texas amid new warnings that additional rain will again cause waterways to surge. Ingram Fire Department officials ordered search crews to immediately evacuate the Guadalupe River corridor in Kerr County until further notice, warning the potential for a…MORE

FEMA Removed Dozens of Camp Mystic Buildings From 100-Year Flood Map Before Expansion, Records Show

FEMA Removed Dozens of Camp Mystic Buildings From 100-Year Flood Map Before Expansion, Records Show

Kerrville, TX (AP) – Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic’s buildings from their 100-year flood map, loosening oversight as the camp operated and expanded in a dangerous flood plain in the years before rushing waters swept away children and counselors, a review by The Associated Press found. The Federal Emergency Management Agency included…MORE

US Is Selling Weapons To NATO Allies To Give To Ukraine, Trump Says

US Is Selling Weapons To NATO Allies To Give To Ukraine, Trump Says

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says the United States is selling weapons to its NATO allies in Europe so they can provide them to Ukraine as it struggles to fend off a recent escalation in Russia’s drone and missile attacks. Trump said in an NBC interview “NATO is paying for those weapons, 100%.” Secretary…MORE