TELLURIDE, Colo. (AP) – Authorities say a family from Texas is safe after being stranded for more than 24 hours in the mountains of southwestern Colorado. San Miguel County sheriff’s officials said in a statement the couple in their 30s and their 12-year-old daughter were driving a rental truck from El Paso to deliver furniture…… MORE
HOUSTON (AP) – A Texas woman has been allowed to leave Mexico after being detained while trying to deliver Christmas gifts to a sprawling refugee camp housing people waiting for U.S. court dates. Relatives of Anamichelle Castellano say she was arrested by Mexican authorities Monday at a bridge crossing from Brownsville, Texas, to Matamoros, Mexico.…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas officials say a kidnapped baby girl found safe last week after her mother was killed has been reunited with her family. Heidi Broussard and her infant daughter, Margot Carey, went missing Dec. 12 from their hometown of Austin. On Friday, authorities found Broussard’s body at a home near Houston, along…… MORE
Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – The federal government reports more Texans signed up for Obamacare health insurance coverage during this year’s open enrollment period than enrolled last year: 30,000 more, for a total of 1.12 million. Nationally, enrollment was down 1.7%. The federal report notes the signup increase in Texas came even though the state attorney general…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas County Health Department confirms a fourth person has died of the flu. The latest victim has been identified only as a 34 year old Dallas County resident. The county does not release the names of those who die of influenza, but it is describing the overall situation as “an early…… MORE