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Super Tuesday Election Results

Super Tuesday Election Results

Donald Trump won the republican primary in Virginia, North Carolina, Alabama, Maine, Massachusetts Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Arkansas, Colorado, Minnesota, and California. Trump’s challenger Nikki Haley won Vermont. Joe Biden is projected to win the democratic primary in Iowa, Vermont, Virginia, North Carolina, Alabama, Maine, Massachusetts, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Arkansas, Colorado, Minnesota, Utah, and California. Jason…MORE

Lawsuit Filed in Connection to Deadly Smokehouse Creek Fire Blames Power Company

Lawsuit Filed in Connection to Deadly Smokehouse Creek Fire Blames Power Company

HEMPHILL COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The first lawsuit in connection to the deadly Smokehouse Creek Fire in the panhandle has been filed. Melanie Mcquiddy of Hemphill County filed the lawsuit on Friday. She’s suing the Southwestern Public Service Company after her home near Canadian burned down, alleging the over 1 million acre fire was…MORE

Facebook & Instagram Report Outage for Customers

Facebook & Instagram Report Outage for Customers

(WBAP/KLIF) — FOX News.com — Facebook, Instagram and other Meta-owned social media platforms are being affected by widespread outages on Tuesday morning. Meta spokesperson Andy Stone confirmed the problems in a post on X, writing, “We’re aware people are having trouble accessing our services. We are working on this now.” Messenger and Threads users also…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

Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Texas Law That Allows Police to Arrest Migrants

Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Texas Law That Allows Police to Arrest Migrants

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas’ plan to arrest migrants who enter the U.S. illegally is headed to the Supreme Court in a legal showdown over the federal government’s authority over immigration. The high court on Monday blocked Texas’ immigration law from going into effect until March 13. It asked the state to respond by March…MORE