Mexico City (AP) – Mexico’s incoming Interior Minister insists there’s no deal with the United States regarding thousands of Central American migrants seeking asylum in the U.S.. The Washington Post had quoted Olga Sanchez as saying that the incoming administration of Mexico’s new President Andres Lopez Obrador had agreed to allow migrants to stay in…… MORE
Dallas Woman Dies After Plastic Surgery in Juarez
DALLAS – (WFAA-TV) – A Dallas woman who experienced cardiac arrest and then slipped into a coma as plastic surgery began in Mexico has died. WFAA-TV reports 36-year old Laura Avila never recovered from the start of surgery, after doctors administered anesthesia. Medical tourism is increasingly popular with Americans seeking medical work, but trying to…… MORE
The Mayor of Tijuana Mayor declares “Humanitarian Crisis” Over Thousands of Migrants
TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) – The mayor of Tijuana has declared a humanitarian crisis in his border city and says that he has asked the United Nations for aid to deal with the approximately 5,000 Central American migrants who have arrived in the city. Mayor Juan Manuel Gastelum says that the Mexican federal government has provided…… MORE
A Police Involved Shooting In Grand Prairie, No Officers Injured
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas (AP) – Authorities say a 34-year-old man was shot by police in North Texas after pointing a shotgun at officers. Grand Prairie police on Saturday identified the man as Daniel Benitez and say he is expected to survive. A department statement says officers were dispatched early Saturday in regards to a person…… MORE
Houston Texans Founder and Owner McNair Dies
HOUSTON (AP) – Robert “Bob” McNair, billionaire founder and owner of the Houston Texans, has died. He was 81. One of the NFL’s most influential owners, McNair had battled both leukemia and squamous cell carcinoma in recent years before dying in Houston on Friday. The team did not immediately release a cause of death, but…… MORE
Government Climate Report Warns of Worsening US Disasters
WASHINGTON (AP) – A massive new federal report warns that extreme weather disasters, like California’s wildfires and this year’s hurricanes, are worsening in the United States. The White House report quietly issued Friday also frequently contradicts President Donald Trump. The National Climate Assessment was written long before the California fires and the hurricanes. It warns…… MORE
Hot Deals and Holiday Festivities at Galleria Dallas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Most retailers at the Galleria Dallas have 50% off their entire store for Black Friday. Galleria General Manager Angie Freed said some deals started earlier this year and some retailers marketed their deals through apps. Freed said they do compete with online shopping but most people come to Galleria on black Friday for…… MORE
North Texas Food Bank Says Year-Round Help is Key to Helping Those in Need
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The North Texas Food Bank’s coffers get filled with donations for the year during the holiday season but the reality is the need for help in the organization’s quest to feed the hungry lasts all year long. The organization’s Anna Kurian said the neediest time for North Texans who are food insecure…… MORE
A young man with a troubled past kills one woman, critically injures another in Granbury
Granbury (WBAP/KLIF) – Hood County authorities say a 20 year old admitted drug abuser snapped just before Thanksgiving, and went on a stabbing rampage. Jacob Shaw is charged with the murder of Kimberly Harmony, a woman who had befriended him, found odd jobs for him, and was letting him sleep on a couch in her…… MORE
Adopt A Pet For Free In Dallas This Weekend
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Want to adopt a dog or cat for free? Dallas Animal Services is holding a weekend adoption special to coincide with the busiest shopping weekend of the year: Black Friday through Cyber Monday. During this time, DAS will waive all adoption fees and all adoptable animals will be microchipped, spayed/neutered, and vaccinated before heading…… MORE
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