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Tornadoes Kill 4 in Oklahoma, Leaving Trail of Destruction and Thousands Without Power

Tornadoes Kill 4 in Oklahoma, Leaving Trail of Destruction and Thousands Without Power

SULPHUR, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma’s governor says tornadoes that tore through Oklahoma and flattened buildings in one rural town have killed at least four people. Gov. Kevin Stitt said Sunday that nearly 30,000 people are still without power after the tornadoes began kicking up late Saturday night, leaving a wide trail of destruction. The damage…MORE

Dallas Cowboys Overall Draft Picks

Dallas Cowboys Overall Draft Picks

24th Overall Pick – 1st Round The Cowboys traded their number 24 pick with the Detroit Lions. In return the Cowboys recieved the Lion’s 29th pick, 73rd overall pick in the third round on Friday, and a 7th round pick in the 2025 draft. 29th Overall Pick – 1st Round Tyler Guyton is a six…MORE

High Water, Tornadoes Reported in Friday Severe Weather Event

High Water, Tornadoes Reported in Friday Severe Weather Event

(WBAP/KLIF) – Several tornado-warned storms ripped through areas of Hill, Navarro, Kaufman and Ellis counties Friday afternoon and there are reports of some damage. Dangerous Flash Flooding was also reported in several counties including Kaufman where there were high-water rescues reported and even some reports of possible water into homes. Emergency Management officials in Navarro…MORE

Harvey Weinstein’s Rape Conviction is Overturned by New York’s Top Court

Harvey Weinstein’s Rape Conviction is Overturned by New York’s Top Court

NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s highest court has overturned Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction and ordered a new trial. The Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that the judge at the disgraced movie mogul’s landmark #MeToo trial prejudiced him with improper rulings. That included letting women testify about allegations that weren’t part of the case.…MORE

SCOTUS Seems Skeptical of Trump’s Claims of Absolute Immunity

SCOTUS Seems Skeptical of Trump’s Claims of Absolute Immunity

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court seems highly skeptical of former President Donald Trump’s claim of absolute immunity from prosecution. But it’s possible Trump could still benefit from a lengthy trial delay, possibly beyond November’s election. Chief Justice John Roberts was among at least five members of the court Thursday who appeared likely to reject…MORE

Southwest to Cut Some Service After First Quarter Losses

Southwest to Cut Some Service After First Quarter Losses

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) Fort Worth-based American and Dallas-based Southwest airlines both say they lost money in the first quarter, and they’re responding by trying to cut costs. Southwest said Thursday it will limit hiring, offer voluntary time off to employees, and stop service to four airports after losing $231 million in the first quarter. Southwest plans…MORE

The Student Shot Outside Bowie High School in Arlington Has Been Identified

The Student Shot Outside Bowie High School in Arlington Has Been Identified

A 17 year old suspect is in custody following a shooting outside Bowie High School Wednesday afternoon that resulted in the death of 18 year old Etavion Barnes, who was a student at the school. Arlington ISD superintendent Dr. Matt Smith issued the following statement: Arlington ISD has canceled classes at Bowie High School for…MORE