(CNN) – Sen. John McCain, 80, has been diagnosed with a primary glioblastoma, a type of brain tumor, Mayo Clinic doctors directly involved in the senator’s care told CNN exclusively. The doctors spoke directly to CNN Chief Medical Correspondent, Dr. Sanjay Gupta. The senator underwent surgery to remove a blood clot on Friday at Mayo…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas Police Department has suspended its investigation into a fight at an Uptown bar that allegedly involved Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott. The department said investigators made numerous attempts to contact the victim through various ways but have not been able to make contact. The incident occurred at the Clutch Bar off Cedar…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity announced Wednesday that it has bought 47 vacated lots in South and West Dallas. The lots were purchased from HMK Ltd. and will be used as sites for new homes for future Dallas Habitat homeowners. HMK recently gave tenants the options to buy their homes for $65,000…… MORE
HOUSTON (AP) – A federal judge has given state prison officials 15 days to come up with a plan to lower the temperature to 88 degrees (31.11 Celsius) inside a Southeast Texas prison where attorneys for inmates say the sweltering summer heat is endangering their health. U.S. District Judge Keith Ellison’s preliminary injunction applies to…… MORE
POTTSBORO (WBAP/KLIF News) – A large fire and multiple explosions destroyed a dock at the Highport Marina at Lake Texoma Wednesday morning. The fire started at the U Dock and quickly spread, damaging up to 20 boats in the process. Five departments responded and fought the blaze from boats of their own. No one was injured.…… MORE
Ft. Worth (WBAP/KLIF News) – This year, Texas lawmakers passed a measure that allows for “telemedicine,” which lets doctors see patients through a video feed. “Unfortunately when kids, mostly, but everyone gets sick or hurt, it’s never at a convenient time,” says Tony Ruggeri, the co-chief executive of Republic Property Group. Republic Property Group is…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas Police Department has a new police chief and she’s making history. City Manager T.C. Broadnax announced that U.Renee Hall is the first female police chief in Dallas. Hall said she has the experience and leadership needed to be successful as Chief. “This job is about skill. It’s about the ability…… MORE
MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF News) – An Allen man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for sexually abusing a child that was related to him. Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis said James Schafer sexually abused the child for several years and it started when she was six years old. Authorities became aware of the abuse in…… MORE
DALLAS, Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – A new study shows the number of instances of people lying on resumes is up. Careerbuilder says 85% of applicants have lied on their resume in the past year. That’s up from 66% five years ago. Jim Whiddon, a workplace expert, says the reason many lie is because they get away…… MORE
FRISCO, Texas (AP) – Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said Tuesday the team is still gathering details over Ezekiel Elliott’s involvement in an altercation at a Dallas bar, the latest off-field incident for the star running back. Elliott, who was already facing a potential suspension over the NFL’s investigation of a year-old domestic case, was…… MORE
