AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Texas Senate has approved newly drawn district maps that would keep Republicans dominant in the state’s congressional representation, even amid rapidly shifting demographics. The maps approved Friday will next go to the GOP-dominated Texas House of Representatives, where they are expected to be approved before reaching Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s…… MORE
Weekend Forecast
SATURDAY: Mostly sunny skies, dry, very warm, and breezy. High: 93. Winds: S 10-20. SUNDAY: Mostly to partly sunny skies, breezy, warm, and more humid. High: 92. Winds: S 15-25… MORE
Texas Abortion Ban Reinstated
The Texas law banning most abortions is back on. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Friday, reversed a lower court’s decision to block the Texas Heartbeat Bill. That means the nation’s toughest abortion law resumes in Texas, just a day after an Austin court suspended Senate Bill 8. The New Orleans-based appeals court granted…… MORE
Keller ISD Teacher Jailed for Exposure
A North Texas middle school teacher arrested for exposing himself to students. Keller police arrested Bear Creek middle school teacher Jedidiah Maus, Friday, for exposing himself to three students in the school’s boys bathroom. The incident happened in September when Maus approached a student who was washing his hands at a sink and then proceeded…… MORE
North Texas Teen Gives Back with Socks
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- A North Texas teen started a new program to give back to those in need. Brock Burgan, A senior at LD Bell High School started “Brox Sox” when he found out socks were the most needed item for local homeless shelters. For his birthday he requested contributions of socks from family and friends…… MORE
Texas Moves to Reinstate Nation’s Toughest Abortion Law
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas has asked a federal appeals court to swiftly reinstate the most restrictive abortion law in the U.S. The request Friday comes as abortion clinics statewide resumed normal services for the first time since early September. U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman of Austin this week suspended the law known as Senate…… MORE
Enhanced Severe Weather Risk Sunday Night
DFW (WBAP/KLIF) -A deepening storm system is likely to strike DFW Sunday night. The Enhanced Risk area covers everything from DFW to Oklahoma City and eastward to the Arkansas border. It’s unusual for the Storm Prediction Center to place an enhanced (#3 of 5 risk levels) bulls-eye over such a large area 48 hours in…… MORE
Reward Offered in Burglary of Denton County Gun Range
KRUM (WBAP/KLIF) – The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Denton County Sheriff’s Department, and the National Shooting Sports Foundation, on Friday, announced a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the identification and/or arrest of the suspect responsible for the theft of 21 firearms from Top Dog Gun Range in Krum.…… MORE
Dallas Entrepreneur Urges Art Therapy for Abuse Survivors Amid Domestic Violence Awareness Month
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Dallas business woman is raising awareness amid Domestic Violence Awareness month about the use of art therapy for survivors of abuse. LaShelle Booker dealt with mental, physical and emotional abuse and managed to get herself and her child out of a dangerous situation years ago. She said she found solace…… MORE
Tesla to Move Headquarters to Texas
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – TESLA CEO Elon Musk announced on Thursday that the electric car company is moving its headquarters to Austin. Our factory is like five minutes from the airport, five minutes from downtown,” said Musk. “We’re going to create an ecological paradise because we are right on the Colorado River. It’s going to be…… MORE
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