The top local stories this afternoon from KERA News: At least seven coal-fired power plants in Texas could face closure in coming years because more renewables and cheap gas makes coal power too expensive.
Other stories this afternoon:
- The typical Texan carries nearly $4,700 in credit card debt, and that balance tends to increase as income goes up. KERA's Courtney Collins visits a North Texas family making no real progress paying down a cache of credit cards despite bringing home $90,000 a year.
You can listen to North Texas stories weekdays at 8:22 a.m. and 6:20 p.m. on KERA 90.1 FM.