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Brain-Eating Microbe Contaminates Drinking Water in SE Texas; One Child Died

Brain-Eating Microbe Contaminates Drinking Water in SE Texas; One Child Died

LAKE JACKSON, Texas (AP) – Environmental officials in Texas have lifted a warning for a final Houston-area community to stop using tap water because it might be tainted with a deadly brain-eating microbe, but with a warning that the water should be boiled before being consumed. Earlier this month, 6-year-old Josh McIntyre died after contracting…MORE

Pandemic Child Care Crisis Takes Moms Out Of the Labor Force

Pandemic Child Care Crisis Takes Moms Out Of the Labor Force

NEW YORK (AP) — Angela Wynn had just launched her own project management business, hitting a career stride after years of struggle that began with earning an undergraduate degree as a single mother. Then the coronavirus pandemic hit, forcing many schools to shift online. The now-married mother of five saw little choice but to give…MORE

Dave & Amy: Steve Lamb comes in to analyse Dallas Cowboys season opening loss

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Dave & Amy discuss with Brad Barton the storm that will soon be Hurricane Sally

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The Next Best Thing, A Virtual State Fair of Texas

The Next Best Thing, A Virtual State Fair of Texas

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — The State Fair of Texas has announced that for the first time ever, folks can enjoy some of the iconic sights and tastes of the State Fair of Texas from the comfort of their own home. According to a press release, the State Fair of Texas’s mission is to celebrate all things Texan,…MORE

Trump Admits to ‘Playing down’ Coronavirus to Prevent Panic

Trump Admits to ‘Playing down’ Coronavirus to Prevent Panic

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump is acknowledging he played down the projected impact of the deadly coronavrius early this year and says he meant to avoid creating a panic. A new book by journalist Bob Woodward reveals that Trump told Woodward he had been warned in January that the virus had the potential to…MORE

Top Fort Hood Commander Relieved of Duty Amid Mounting Suspicious Deaths

Top Fort Hood Commander Relieved of Duty Amid Mounting Suspicious Deaths

Fort Hood (AP) WBAP/KLIF – Amid public outcry over a series of homicides and allegations of sexual misconduct at fort hood, the US Army has ousted the post’s top commander, Major General Scott Efflandt; he was also denied a pending transfer to Fort Bliss in El Paso. The change was announced amid a widening investigation…MORE

Hurricane Laura Relief

Hurricane Laura Relief

HOW YOU CAN HELP You can make a difference in the lives of people impacted by Hurricane Laura. Visit redcross.org, call 800-RED-CROSS or text the word LAURA to 90999 to make a $10 donation. Donations enable the Red Cross to prepare for, respond to and help people recover from this disaster. This includes providing food, shelter,…MORE

Fort Worth Council Rejects Affordable Housing Project

Fort Worth Council Rejects Affordable Housing Project

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — Affordable housing will not be headed to a popular neighborhood near downtown Fort Worth. The Fort Worth City Council on Tuesday voted 3-6 to reject zoning for the development Azalea West in Linwood. The 80-unit complex was to be built near the West 7th entertainment district. Neighborhood residents were complaining that the…MORE