FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Republicans have a stranglehold on every statewide elected office in Texas and control the state Supreme Court, both chambers of the Legislature and both U.S. Senate seats. And despite the state’s shifting demographics, a Democrat hasn’t won a statewide office there in 30 years. Still, Democrats hope a congressman from…… MORE
Ewers Returns as No. 1 Texas Beats No. 18 Oklahoma 34-3 in 1st Red River Rivalry Game as Sec Members
DALLAS (AP) — Quinn Ewers returned from injury to lead No. 1 Texas to a 34-3 win over 18th-ranked Oklahoma, throwing for 199 yards and the go-ahead touchdown and running for another score in the teams’ first Red River Rivalry matchup as Southeastern Conference members. Quintrevion Wisner ran for 118 yards and a touchdown for…… MORE
Heavy Israeli Bombardment in Northern Gaza as Un Peacekeepers in Lebanon Are Hit Again
BEIRUT (AP) — Palestinians in northern Gaza are describing heavy Israeli bombardment in the hours after airstrikes killed at least 22 people. Israel is warning people there and in southern Lebanon to get out of the way of offensives against the Hamas and Hezbollah militant groups. The U.N. peacekeeping force in Lebanon said Saturday that…… MORE
Floridians Cleaning Up From Hurricane Milton Are Hampered by a Widespread Fuel Shortage
CORTEZ, Fla. (AP) — Many Floridians spent much of Saturday either waiting hours in line for gas, trying to get home or beginning the arduous work of cleaning up after Hurricane Milton. Gov. Ron DeSantis said Saturday several fuel depots where residents could get 10 gallons of gas for free were set to open. Officials…… MORE
Over a Million Honda and Acura Vehicles Are Being Recalled Due to a Steering Issue
(WBAP/KLIF) – Honda stated that the problem can cause an abnormal steering noise, and lead to increased sticky steering and difficulty, which can increase the risk of having a crash. The recall affects 1.7 million 2022 through 2024 Acura and Honda vehicles. The automaker is reaching out to all affected customers. The automaker is offering…… MORE
Wal-Mart is Expanding Their Drone Delivery Service
(WBAP/KLIF) – Wal-Mart is planning to serve nearly two million North Texas households by using drone delivery, and they’re bringing in a second company to meet that goal. Zip Line Drone Delivery will be partnering with Wal-Mart to expand their drone delivery service. Currently, the retailer uses Wing which serves eight Wal-Mart locations, and has…… MORE
High School Students in Texas Can Now Find Out if They’ll Be Accepted to a University Before They Apply
(WBAP/KLIF) – Before they even fill out a college application, Texas high school students will now be able to see which of the state’s public universities would accept them based on their credentials. The new tool is called Direct Admissions. Students can enter their class rank, grade point average, and standardized test scores to get…… MORE
Fisher-Price is Recalling Over Two Million Infant Swings
(WBAP/KLIF) – More than two million Fisher Price infant swings are being recalled due to a risk of suffocation. On Thursday, the US Consumer Safety Commission announced a recall for the ‘Snuga Swing’ which is sold at Amazon, Toys-R-Us, Wal-Mart, and Target. The commission reported five infants have died while using the swing. Anyone who…… MORE
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Has Ordered a 13 Year Old Case Over Foster Care in Texas to Be Assigned to a New Judge
(WBAP/KLIF) – A group of lawyers sued the state on behalf of nearly 12,000 foster children alleging that the state was failing to find them homes, and failing to properly investigate reports of abuse. US District Judge Janice Jack has presided over the case since it was filed in 2011, and has issued several orders…… MORE
The Greyhound Bus Terminal in Downtown Dallas Has a New Owner
(WBAP/KLIF) – Real estate developer, Ray Washburn purchased the Lamar Street property as part of a bigger plan to revitalize Downtown Dallas. He owns several high profile properties in the area including the historic Founders Square building, Highland Park Village, and the former Dallas Morning News complex. Financial details of the sale were not disclosed.…… MORE
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