WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump says Iran appears to be “standing down” and said no Americans or Iraqis were harmed in Iran’s Tuesday ballistic missile strike on two Iraqi bases housing U.S. troops. The Iranian strikes had come days after Trump authorized the targeted killing of Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran’s elite…… MORE
McKinney Mayor Discusses Signatures On Recall Election for McKinney City Councilman La’Shadion Shemwell, Largest Consumer Electronics Show in the Country Interview with Jim Roope
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President Trump to Address the Nation Amid Showdown With Iran
WASHINGTON (AP) – The White House says President Donald Trump plans to address the nation at 11 a.m. Wednesday. Trump faces one of the greatest tests of his presidency now that Iran has launched ballistic missiles at two Iraqi bases housing U.S. troops. It was Iran’s most brazen assault on America since the 1979 seizing…… MORE
Texas DPS Releases Video Controversial ’16 Shots’ Traffic Stop in South Dallas
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas DPS has released bodycam video from a fatal South Dallas traffic stop in which an armed man was shot 16 times. Troopers tried to stop 27-year old Schaston Hodge last August for failing to signal when he took off. A commotion is heard after Hodge pulls into a driveway and gets…… MORE
Lancaster Police Need Help Identifying Remains of Woman
Lancaster (WBAP/KLIF) – Police in Lancaster are asking for the public’s help in identifying a victim whose remains were found last week near the dead-end of Dizzy Dean Drive. Police believe the victim was white or Hispanic, between 20 to 35 years of age … 5’2″ to 5’6″ feet tall … about 165 pounds pounds…… MORE
Third Vaping Related Death In Texas
GALVESTON, Texas (AP) – Health officials say a woman has become the third person in Texas to die from a lung disease associated with a national outbreak of vaping-related illnesses. The Galveston County Health District said Monday the woman, who was 30 to 35 years old, died on Dec. 29 at a local hospital. Officials…… MORE
Texas Governor Picks New Fight Over Homeless After Attack
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Tuesday that last week’s seemingly random knife attacks by a homeless man at an Austin shopping plaza magnified a “sense of lawlessness” in the liberal state capital city, whose mayor has accused the governor of demonizing people living on the streets. Since the attacks Friday,…… MORE
Shemwell Recall Petition Validated
(WBAP/KLIF) — MCKINNEY, TX — A recall election may be on the horizon for embattled Mckinney city councilman La’shadion Shemwell. A petition asking for a recall election of Shemwell was validated last night by city secretary Empress Drane. Drane explained that Shemewll has two options. That election would take place on May 2nd of this year. Mayor…… MORE
Dallas County Health Department Confirms Fifth Flu Related Death
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- The Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) confirms its fifth flu related death of the season, an 85 year old resident of Cedar Hill. Marisa Gonzales with DCHHS says they’ve seen an early increase in flu activity in Dallas this season. “People who have underlying medical conditions pregnant woman and seniors are at a…… MORE
Fort Worth-Based Lockheed Martin Signs Billion Dollar Deal with Pentagon for F-35 Fighter Jets
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Fort Worth-based Lockheed Martin Aeronautics signed a $1.9 billion deal with the Pentagon to maintain the global F-35 Fighter Jet fleet in 2020. Scott Latham F-35 Sustainment Director said the contract allows them to be the primary equipment manufacturer to maintain and serve these jets around the world. “It’s important to Lockheed…… MORE
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