The top local stories this evening from the KERA Newsroom:
Dallas County residents are faring worse than the national average when it comes to having a bank account and being able to weather a financial storm. And hear from Austinite John Henneberger who is co-director of the Texas Low Income Housing Information Service. Wednesday, he was one of 21 Americans given a MacArthur Fellowship – a.k.a. the “genius grant.”
You can listen to the top local news stories weekdays at 6:20 p.m. and 8:20 a.m. on KERA 90.1 FM.