Yearly Archives: 2017

Federal Commission Asking for Voters’ Information

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — A commission looking into alleged voter fraud during the 2016 election is facing opposition over the kind of information it’s requesting. The Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity sent a letter to all 50 states asking for information, such as registrant’s full names, address, dates of birth, political parties, the last…MORE

Flower Mound Couples Death Ruled Murder-Suicide

Flower Mound Couples Death Ruled Murder-Suicide

ALBUQUERQUE (WBAP/KLIF News) —  New Mexico police have ruled the death of a Flower Mound couple a murder-suicide. The bodies of Jacob Kokotkiewicz, 31, and Ursula Kokotkiewicz, 32, were found Thursday in a pickup truck along Interstate 40 west of Albuquerque. According to the Star-Telegram, a 9mm handgun was found between Jacob Kokotkiewicz legs. He was positioned…MORE

Lunch Shaming…It’s a thing.

Lunch Shaming…It’s a thing.

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – Public school districts in the U.S. are rethinking how they cope with unpaid lunch debts amid a wave of outrage over practices that single out children by taking food out of their hands or stamping them with a payment reminder. The U.S. Agriculture Department is requiring districts to adopt policies…MORE

Texas Voter Information to Be Provided to Commission

Texas Voter Information to Be Provided to Commission

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — A commission looking into alleged voter fraud during the 2016 election is facing opposition over the kind of information it’s requesting. The Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity sent a letter to all 50 states asking for information, such as registrant’s full names, address, dates of birth, political parties, the last…MORE

Texas Will Give Public Voter Info To Trump’s Voter Fraud Commission

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas election officials say they’ll provide public voter information to President Donald Trump’s commission that is investigating alleged voter fraud in the 2016 elections. The announcement comes after the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity asked states for voter data including names, party affiliations, addresses and dates of birth. Democratic officials…MORE

Cowboys’ McFadden family members shot in Little Rock violence

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Dallas Cowboys running back Darren McFadden says his relatives were among the 28 people injured in a shooting at a Little Rock nightclub last week. The Little Rock native and two-time Heisman Trophy runner-up said in a statement that his nephew called him early Saturday and said he’d been shot…MORE

North Korea Claims to Have Tested ICBM

North Korea Claims to Have Tested ICBM

North Korea is claiming to have tested an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM). University of North Texas Political Science Professor, John Ishiyama says until now North Korea has only been able to develop a single rocket with capability of hitting Japan. “To develop intercontinental range, meaning to be able to hit other parts of the globe,…MORE

Funeral for Slain San Antonio Police Officer Set for Friday

Funeral for Slain San Antonio Police Officer Set for Friday

SAN ANTONIO (AP) – San Antonio police said that the funeral service for the 32-year-old officer who was killed in a shootout will take place Friday. Officer Miguel Moreno was shot in the head as he stepped out of his patrol car last Thursday to question a man about a vehicle break-in. Moreno died the next…MORE

Dallas Police Seek Public’s Help to Solve Fatal July 4th Carjacking

Dallas Police Seek Public’s Help to Solve Fatal July 4th Carjacking

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas Police Department is asking the public to help solve a fatal carjacking. It happened around 12:50 a.m. Tuesday at 3330 Webb Chapel Extension near Hargrove Drive. Investigators said two unidentified Hispanic men shot and killed Oziel Garcia before taking off in his red 2008 Chevrolet Silverado with a Texas license…MORE

Curly’s Frozen Custard Hosts Seventh Hot Dog Eating Contest

Curly’s Frozen Custard Hosts Seventh Hot Dog Eating Contest

Ft. Worth (WBAP/KLIF News) – A hot dog stand in Fort Worth hosted its seventh annual Nathan’s hot dog eating contest to mark Independence Day. Curly’s Frozen Custard was the first location outside of Coney Island to host a contest approved by Nathan’s Famous Hot Dogs. “I never dreamed it would become like this and…MORE