Washington – Applications open today (Monday) for a new program that helps cover the burial expenses for people who died of COVID-19. If you had COVID-19 funeral expenses, we encourage you to keep and gather documentation. Types of information should include: An official death certificate that attributes the death directly or indirectly to COVID-19 and…… MORE
Prosecutors Seek 5-Year Term for Ex- Leader of Neo-Nazi Group from Texas
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Federal prosecutors in Virginia are seeking a five-year prison sentence for a former neo-Nazi group leader who pleaded guilty to conspiring with other far-right extremists to threaten dozens of targets, including a predominantly African American church, a sitting U.S. Cabinet member and journalists. John Cameron Denton, of Montgomery, Texas, and others…… MORE
17 Year Old Dead; Another Injured in Love Field Area Hotel Shootout
DALLAS – WBAP/KLIF – A 17-year old boy shot during an early Sunday morning disturbance at the Love Field area Hawthorne Suites Hotel was pronounced dead at an area hospital after he was taken by private car in search of help. Police say another victim was injured; not yet identified. Dallas Police say 17 year…… MORE
New Arlington Vaccination Site Is Open
Arlington (WBAP/KLIF) – A new COVID-19 vaccination site has opened in Arlington. AT&T Stadium will host the Community Vaccination Center for Tarrant County Public Health. It will administer the Johnson and Johnson single dose vaccine seven days a week. It’s by appointment only, and recipients must register through the Tarrant County Public Health website.… MORE
Texans Like Their Vaccinations
Austin (AP) – The federal Centers for Disease Control reports that the percentage of Texans who have received at least one dose of the coronavirus vaccine is approaching one-third. The CDC reports 30.6% of all Texas residents, more than 8.8 million, have been given one dose and 18.2% have been fully vaccinated. The state health…… MORE
Texas Rep. Crenshaw Temporarily Blind After Eye Surgery
Houston (AP) – Texas Republican Representative Dan Crenshaw says he has undergone surgery on his eye and will be virtually sightless for a month. Crenshaw is a Navy veteran who lost his right eye and suffered damage to his left eye to a homemade bomb explosion while he was deployed to Afghanistan in 2012. Crenshaw…… MORE
Mother; Person of Interest Held in Apparent Stabbing Deaths of 3 Babies
LOS ANGELES – A 30 year old woman is now held as a person of interest in connection with the apparent stabbing death of three children, all under the age of 3, found by their Grandmother Saturday morning in an apartment in Reseda. Police were tight lipped and offered no description of a possible suspect…… MORE
Royse City Police Officer Struck, Injured by Auto on I-30
ROYSE CITY – WBAP/KLIF – Royse City Police say Officer Michael Baley received non-life threatening injuries when he was struck by a car that left the roadway on I-30 Saturday morning. Baley was reported to have been helping a stranded motorist alongside I-30 at the time, and was reported to be standing in the grassy…… MORE
Texas Man Accused of Threatening to Blow Up An Amazon Data Center
DALLAS (AP) – A Texas man is charged with threatening to blow up an Amazon data center in Virginia. Acting U.S. Attorney Prerak Shah said Friday that 28-year-old Seth Aaron Pendley,of Wichita Falls is charged with attempting to destroy a building with an explosive. A spokesperson for the Department of Justice says Pendley, is in…… MORE
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Accused of Blocking Twitter Users for Criticizing Him / His Policies
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Nine Texans have sued state Attorney General Ken Paxton, claiming he blocked them on Twitter for criticizing him or his policies in comments responding to his tweets. The federal lawsuit filed Thursday asks a judge to declare Paxton’s action unconstitutional and require him to unblock the plaintiffs. The Dallas Morning News…… MORE
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