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Fugitive Accused in 2013 Murder of Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD Employee Captured in Mexico
CARROLLTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – After seven years in the run, the man accused in the murder of a Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD employee has been captured in Mexico and returned to the United States. Carrollton Police said Gerardo Alvarez is charged with murder in the shooting death of CFBISD Groundskeeping Supervisor Todd Fenton. A school bus…… MORE
Texas Man Who Drove Dealership Loaner Car to Rob Bank, Used Stolen Money to Buy BMW Gets 20 Years in Prison
LUBBOCK (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Lubbock area man wanted a BMW and his scheme to buy one got him 20 years in prison. Prosecutors said on June 7, 2019, 50-year-old Eric Dion Warren drove a dealership loaner car to AIM Bank in Wolfforth, robbed it and tried to use the money to put a down payment…… MORE
Texas State Rep. Talarico Pushes For Teachers’ Minimum Pay Hike
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Round Rock Democrat James Talarico has filed a bill in the Texas House that would require teaches to receive a minimum salary of $70,000 per year. “No teacher should have to work two jobs to keep the lights on. As a former teacher, I watched my coworkers drive for Uber at…… MORE
Amid Pandemic, ‘An International Epidemic’ of Childhood Pain; Child Suicide Soar
PARIS (AP) – Doctors say the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the mental health of children is alarming and plain to see. France’s busiest pediatric hospital has seen a doubling in the number of children and young teenagers requiring treatment after attempted suicides. Doctors elsewhere report similar surges, with children – some as young…… MORE
The Attorney General Keeps His Promise to Sue
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Acting on his threat, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing Austin and Travis County officials over their decision to continue requiring mask-wearing in public. Paxton had threatened a suit after the local officials decided Tuesday to exempt the city and county from Gov. Greg Abbott’s lifting of the state’s mask…… MORE
Fort Worth Chamber Distributes Covid-19 Rapid Tests to Small Business Owners
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The Fort Worth Chamber announced an ongoing effort to distribute COVID-19 rapid tests to small business owners with fewer than 500 employees. The program, established by Governor Greg Abbott, provides local Chambers of Commerce with COVID-19 testing supplies to distribute to local small businesses free of charge. Small businesses can then administer these tests to employees who choose…… MORE
Collin County Reopens COVID Vaccine Appointment Portal
MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF) – Collin County officials announced on Thursday that the county is reopening registration for the COVID-19 vaccine. The county closed the online portal earlier this year because demand significantly outweighed supply. “The Collin County Vaccine Wait List is now complete,” said Collin County Judge Chris Hill. “Collin County and its vaccine partners are…… MORE
AllianceTexas Generates $91.98 Billion In Economic Impact for North Texas Over Three Decades
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- AllianceTexas, the 27,000-acre master-planned, mixed-use community in north Fort Worth, continues to be one of the state’s most formidable economic engines with approximately $91.98 billion generated in regional economic impact and over $2.82 billion in total taxes paid to local public entities during the past three decades. According to its annual Insight Research…… MORE
Southwest Airlines Returns Boeing 737 Max to Service
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Southwest Airlines is the latest airline to put the Boeing 737 Max back in the air. The planes were grounded worldwide in 2019 after two deadly crashes overseas on two separate airlines. Multiple southwest max flights took off Thursday morning and the airline expects to end 2021 with nearly 70 737 Max 8’s…… MORE
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