GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Garland police are warning North Texans to be on the lookout for copper thieves as they note an increase in thefts of the metal in recent months. In a public service message, Lieutenant Pedro Barineau said they’re going to great lengths to steal copper and often commit the crime in…… MORE
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Denton is entering a more restrictive stage of water conservation. Stage Two Water Conservation measures are now in place where businesses and residents can only water their lawns and gardens on certain days of the week. This is because of ongoing work to make repairs on damaged filters at…… MORE
CORSICANA (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The assistant principal at a Corsicana ISD school who was airlifted to a hospital after a “classroom disruption” involving a student last week is recovering at home, according to district officials. Candra Rogers suffered the severe injury at Collins Intermediate School last Thursday. According to a district statement last Friday,…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – American Airlines is extending its suspension of flights to and from Israel as tensions continue to rise amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. The Fort Worth-based company said operations at Ben Gurian International Airport (TLV) will be suspended through March 29th of next year and its travel alert…… MORE
CHICAGO (AP) — President Joe Biden is delivering his valedictory address to the Democratic National Convention. His decision to end his reelection bid released newfound energy with Vice President Kamala Harris’ rise to the top of the ticket. Biden received a hero’s welcome for the act of stepping aside for Harris, weeks after many in…… MORE
YORK, Pa. (AP) — As Democrats kick off their convention in Chicago, Donald Trump is trying to regain his footing after weeks of struggling to adjust to Vice President Kamala Harris as his rival. The former president and GOP nominee on Monday delivered a speech at a factory in Pennsylvania as he attempts to undercut…… MORE
POKROVSK, Ukraine (AP) — Civilians with small children in their arms and lugging heavy suitcases are fleeing Ukraine’s eastern city of Pokrovsk, where the Russian army is bearing down fast despite a lightning Ukrainian incursion into Russia’s Kursk region. Local authorities said Russian forces are advancing so quickly that families must leave the city and…… MORE
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. George Santos has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft in his federal fraud case. The New York Republican entered the plea Monday in a courtroom in Long Island. His trial had been set to start in early September. Santos was indicted on charges he…… MORE
The owner of 7-Eleven convenience stores has received a buyout offer for from Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard. Japan’s Seven & i Holdings on Monday said that a special committee that made up of outside directors has been formed to review the bid, but released no other details. Shares of Seven & i jumped 23% in Tokyo,…… MORE
NEW YORK (AP) — Check your freezer. Perdue Foods is recalling more than 167,000 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders after some customers reported finding metal wire embedded in the products. According to Perdue and the U.S. Agriculture Department’s Food Safety and Inspection Service, the recall covers select lots of three products: Perdue Breaded…… MORE
