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Traveling To And From Work Has Been Found To Take Up Too Much Time Out Of Your Day.

Aaron on Air — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 22:58:11 +0000

Getting a job is tough. Getting to it can be even tougher. A new report by the US Census Bureau has found that 8% of full-time employees, that’s 11 million people endure commutes of at least 60 minutes and that 600,000 folks with full-time jobs suffer through what is termed a “supercommute” that lasts at [...]

Texas Trooper to be Fired After Roadside Cavity Search [VIDEO]

Jeff Easterling — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 21:42:27 +0000

Per the Texas Department of Public Safety, the female trooper that performed a roadside cavity search on two Texas women will be terminated. A spokesman for the DPS said that agency director, Steve McCraw has made the determination that Trooper Kelly Helleson will be terminated for her actions. Though Helleson will have an opportunity to [...]

A White Christmas in the Ark-La-Tex

Jeff Easterling — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 00:27:00 +0000

For all of those that have been dreaming of a white Christmas, dreams do come true. With snow falling across the Ark-La-Tex region on Christmas day. As pretty as the snow is, it has made driving quite treacherous. The bridges are getting icy, and with temps in the 20′s tonight, all of the slush will [...]

I-30 Entrance Ramp to Be Closed

John Williams — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 14:09:01 +0000

Interstate 30 Eastbound Ramp near Hooks Texas is to temporarily close as of Wednesday August 1.The Texas Department of Transportation says the eastbound entrance ramp to I-30 at Spur 86 will be closed while the ramp is reconstructed. Motorists will detour down U.S. Highway 82 to the new entrance ramp off Spur 594. The westbound [...]

Drunk Crashes Into Mobile DWI Checkpoint

Jeff Easterling — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 17:00:11 +0000

It didn’t take a lot of investigating to arrest this drunk driver. Over the weekend police set up a DWI checkpoint in Newton, North Carolina using their mobile command center bus. It was a little in front of 3AM Sunday morning, when Douglas Southard, from Hickory, NC., came along in his red 1989 Camaro. Douglas [...]

Be Careful of Children in School Zones

Jeff Easterling — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 04:55:19 +0000

Now is the time to plan on spending a little extra time in your morning schedule, as area students get ready to go back to school. Kids will be walking, running, and playing near roadways before and after school. Don’t take a route near a school if you are in too big of a hurry… [...]

Hines Ward Accidentally Handcuffed in L.A.

Aaron on Air — Thu, 05 May 2011 16:46:07 +0000

Football player and current 'Dancing With the Stars' contestant Hines Ward was mistakenly handcuffed by police early Thursday morning in Los Angeles, TMZ has learned.

Hines and the female driver were reportedly pulled over by police

Streaker Takes Jog on L.A. Freeway

Aaron on Air — Fri, 08 Apr 2011 19:27:41 +0000

You see a lot of nutty things driving down the freeway in any major city, but morning passengers on the 405 Freeway in Los Angeles got more than they bargained for when a man decided to take a nude stroll on the side of the road on Tuesday. A number of motorists saw the suspect [...]