Governor Abbott is requesting a presidential disaster declaration for several counties in Texas. KRLD's Steven Pickering has more.

Governor Abbott is requesting a presidential disaster declaration for several counties in Texas. KRLD's Steven Pickering has more.

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Gov Abbott requests disaster declaration for counties affected by severe weather and floods

You might remember when you would work for days and weeks to make the perfect mix tape or playlist for a long road trip. You wanted to listen to only your favorite songs on that drive to a summer vacation. The app Trip Tunes can save you the trouble. Tell the app where you're coming from and where you're going, and add in some keywords about your travels. Maybe there's a particular theme or vibe you want to follow. The app can teach you more about the music from the place that you're going. The app will put together a playlist, and even better, it'll look like an old-fashioned cassette tape just for a little nostalgia. Trip Tunes: Roadtrip Playlists. It has in-app purchases.

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You might remember when you would work for days and weeks to make the perfect mix tape or playlist for a long road trip. You wanted to listen to only your favorite songs on that drive to a summer vacation. <a href="https://impresskit.net/945e5a42-7ea5-41fe-ab09-56eacfb1ba96">The app Trip Tunes</a> can save you the trouble. Tell the app where you're coming from and where you're going, and add in some keywords about your travels. Maybe there's a particular theme or vibe you want to follow. The app can teach you more about the music from the place that you're going. The app will put together a playlist, and even better, it'll look like an old-fashioned cassette tape just for a little nostalgia. <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/trip-tunes-roadtrip-playlists/id6467522749">Trip Tunes: Roadtrip Playlists</a>. It has in-app purchases.
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App helps create the perfect summer road trip playlist

Texas native Ashlee C. has transformed her vision into a reality with her latest film, "Black Ice: The Rhythm."
The movie, which tackles issues of inequality in ice hockey, is a faith-based, feel-good film designed to inspire and uplift audiences.

Texas native Ashlee C. has transformed her vision into a reality with her latest film, <a href="https://www.galaxytheatres.com/movie/Grandscape/BLACK-ICE-THE-RHYTHM" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.galaxytheatres.com/movie/Grandscape/BLACK-ICE-THE-RHYTHM&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1719428554779000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0TMzaTWHy2k17TaWG8lAC-">"Black Ice: The Rhythm."</a>  The movie, which tackles issues of inequality in ice hockey, is a faith-based, feel-good film designed to inspire and uplift audiences.

Inspiring hockey movie now playing in North Texas

With stars like Smokey Robinson, Fantasia, Darren Criss, and more, the special "A Capitol Fourth" broadcast on PBS promises to be a memorable evening. KRLD's John Liddle talked with host Alfonso Ribeiro (The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Dancing with the Stars, America's Funniest Home Videos) to preview the spectacular evening. A Capitol Fourth will air on Thursday, July 4 at 7 p.m. CDT on PBS, and online.

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With stars like Smokey Robinson, Fantasia, Darren Criss, and more, the special "A Capitol Fourth" broadcast on PBS promises to be a memorable evening.<a href="https://www.audacy.com/krld/authors/john-liddle" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.audacy.com/krld/authors/john-liddle&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1719428115662000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0cuhJ1FpddC8S6vm6yBbPz"> KRLD's John Liddle</a> talked with host <a href="https://www.pbs.org/a-capitol-fourth/performer/alfonso-ribeiro/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.pbs.org/a-capitol-fourth/performer/alfonso-ribeiro/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1719428115662000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2keQy06XGEAV_TNFh-apWA">Alfonso Ribeiro</a> (The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Dancing with the Stars, America's Funniest Home Videos) to preview the spectacular evening.<a href="https://www.pbs.org/a-capitol-fourth/concert/performers/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.pbs.org/a-capitol-fourth/concert/performers/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1719428115662000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0u3upO6oSYZMfCp50JfxH0"> A Capitol Fourth</a> will air on Thursday, July 4 at 7 p.m. CDT on PBS, <a href="https://www.pbs.org/a-capitol-fourth/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.pbs.org/a-capitol-fourth/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1719428115662000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2SZhHVgdRNeyM0fONLxsCQ">and online</a>.
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Gov Abbott requests disaster declaration for counties affected by severe weather and floods

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