(MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF) – Due to an electrical outage, the Collin County Courthouse is closed to the public and employees on Monday. “We are currently experiencing an electrical outage at the Collin County Courthouse that includes all escalators, elevators, fire pumps, and chilled water pumps,” the county said in statement released Monday morning. “County staff are…… MORE
Governor Abbott, 10 State Governors to Visit Southern Border
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott and 10 state governors will visit the Texas-Mexico border this week to address the current surge of migrant border crossings. The Governor will also be joined by Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw, Texas Division of Emergency Management Chief Nim Kidd, and Texas Military Department Brigadier…… MORE
MedStar Seeking Special Kids for Annual Trick or Treat Ambulance Escort
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – MedStar is asking North Texans to nominate children who are too sick to go trick or treating but would love to join the fun to take part in its annual Halloween event. The Tarrant County ambulance service will take the lucky children on an ambulance escort one or two lucky…… MORE
Texas: Local & State Elections, Bond Issues & Constitutional Amendments to be Decided Nov. 2
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Building a new elementary school and modernizing some others are proposed plans for a 1.5-billion dollar bond issue at Fort Worth ISD. If approved by voters on November 2, other funds have been earmarked for 3 new small community-base stadiums, competition venues and field houses. District Superintendent Dr. Kent Scribner told…… MORE
FWISD: Arson Fire and Burglary At Atwood McDonald Elementary; Classes in Session
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth fire officials say a fire over the weekend at Atwood McDonald Elementary School was intentionally set. Investigators arrested 61-year old Joseph Terry Dorsey on burglary and arson charges. Crews arrived at the school around 10:30 Saturday night to find an active fire. The fire was contained, but not before…… MORE
Elliott, Cowboys run over top defense, beat Panthers 36-28
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Ezekiel Elliott and the Dallas Cowboys ran over the NFL’s No. 1 defense, answering a little history from the legs of Carolina quarterback Sam Darnold Elliott carried 20 times for 143 yards in the two-time rushing champion’s first triple-digit game of the season, Dak Prescott threw four touchdown passes and the…… MORE
Suspect Arrested For Stabbing A Jack-In-The-Box Manager
League City (WBAP/KLIF) – Police in League City have arrested a suspect in the stabbing of a Jack-in-the-Box manager who was attacked last March when he asked a customer to wear a mask to protect against the spread of COVID. The manager was stabbed three times, but has recovered. James Schulz Jr. was arrested during…… MORE
Sunday Forecast
SUNDAY: Clearing skies and pleasant. High: 86. Winds: NW 5-10. MONDAY: Sunny, breezy, and pleasant. High: 85. Winds: N 5-10.… MORE
First U.S. State to Require COVID-19 Vaccinations for Children Attending Public & Private Schools
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – California will become the first U.S. state to require COVID-19 vaccinations for children to attend public and private schools in person under a mandate that could effect millions of students. Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday announced that the coronavirus shot will be added to 10 other immunizations already required for school…… MORE
Man Allegedly Throws Molotov Cocktail Inside Democratic Party Headquarters in Austin
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Investigators in Texas have arrested a man suspected of throwing a Molotov cocktail inside Travis County Democratic Party headquarters in Austin. The actions were caught on surveillance video. A fire official says 30-year-old Ryan Faircloth was booked Friday in the Travis County jail. He is charged with arson and possessing a…… MORE
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