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Constitutional Amendment Election Results

Constitutional Amendment Election Results

(WBAP/KLIF) – To view live election results as received from the Texas Secretary of State’s Office, click on the link below: https://tinyurl.com/2ma3pb9c Here’s a breakdown of the 14 Constitutional Amendment Proposals: Proposition 1: HJR 126 The proposition would add a new section to Article 1 to establish a right to farming, ranching, timber productions, horticulture…MORE

7 People Injured in Shooting Near Prairie View A&M University

7 People Injured in Shooting Near Prairie View A&M University

WALLER COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Authorities are investigating a shooting at a trail ride event celebrating Prairie View A & M University’s homecoming which left at least seven people injured around 10 p.m. on Sunday. According to a Facebook post by the Waller County Sheriff’s Office, the large gathering at FM 362 and Cameron…MORE

Americans Urged to Leave Lebanon

Americans Urged to Leave Lebanon

(WBAP/KLIF) — The US Embassy in Lebanon is urging Americans to evacuate the country due to increasing danger of the Israel-Hamas conflict spilling over. “The State Department recommends that U.S. citizens in Lebanon leave now, while commercial flights remain available, due to the unpredictable security situation,” the embassy said in a security alert. Hezbollah leader…MORE

Hundreds of Thousands Celebrate the Texas Rangers

Hundreds of Thousands Celebrate the Texas Rangers

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Corey Seager took the stage to thunderous chants of “M-V-P!, M-V-P!” as the Texas Rangers celebrated the franchise’s first World Series championship Friday. “Really this was truly special, we appreciate all of your support,” Seager, the second-time World Series MVP, said during the ceremony following a two-hour parade along a 2-mile…MORE

Some North Texas School District Cancel Classes For Texas Rangers World Series Parade

Some North Texas School District Cancel Classes For Texas Rangers World Series Parade

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Several North Texas school districts canceled classes on Friday to allow students and staff to attend a celebratory parade in Arlington’s entertainment district in honor of the Texas Rangers first-ever world series win. Arlington, Mansfield, Everman, Grand Prairie, Crowley, Kennedale and Irving ISDs are all closed. Arlington ISD will play…MORE

Greg Abbott Visits Israel with Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt

Greg Abbott Visits Israel with Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt

(WBAP/KLIF) – On Thursday Governor Abbott made an unannounced trip to Israel with Oklahoma governor Kevin Stitt, to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, along with other Israeli officials. He also plans on visiting with victims as well. Abbott stated that the purpose of the trip is to learn more about how Texas can…MORE

Texas Tech Defeats TCU 35-28

Texas Tech Defeats TCU 35-28

LUBBOCK, TX – (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Tech Red Raiders defeated the TCU Horned Frogs at Jones AT&T Stadium in Lubbock. Both teams scored a touchdown in the first quarter, however the Red Raiders took the lead in the in the second quarter. The Horned Frogs made a comeback after scoring three touchdowns in the…MORE