RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The adoptive father of the 3-year-old girl who went missing weeks ago is now on suicide watch and in protective custody in the Dallas County Jail, a common practice with high profile cases. Wesley Mathews was transferred to the Dallas County Jail from Richardson on Wednesday. He faces a charge of felony…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a response to the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals concerning the state’s Sanctuary City Law. The court ruled last month that only a portion of the bill could go into effect. Mark Rylander with the Attorney General’s office said the legislation will keep Texans safe.…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – President Donald Trump arrived in Dallas Wednesday afternoon for a campaign fundraiser and a quick briefing on Hurricane Harvey. Trump landed at Dallas Love Field airport, where he was met by Governor Greg Abbott on the tarmac. After the briefing, Trump will head to the Belo Mansion for the private fundraiser…… MORE
(CNN) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that his administration will release classified government documents about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on Thursday, the deadline Congress set for making the files public. “The long anticipated release of the #JFKFiles will take place tomorrow. So interesting!” the President tweeted. Congress mandated the public release of the still-secret…… MORE
HOUSTON (AP) – The state’s highest criminal court has rejected an appeal from a Dallas man sentenced death for killing his girlfriend and her teenage daughter in 2011. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals decision on Wednesday upheld the findings of 44-year-old Tyrone Cade’s trial court which held a hearing to review what Cade’s attorneys said…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas Police Department released a description of the car used in one of two recent sexual assaults in Deep Ellum. Investigators said the assaults took place within an hour of one another the evening of October 21st. The victim in one of the assaults jumped from the car to escape the…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Speaker of the House, Joe Straus will not seek another term. Straus announced Wednesday that he will finish out his term but won’t run for what would’ve been a record sixth term. The Speaker said he plans to look for another way to express his views within the Republican party. Straus who drew criticism…… MORE
LOS ANGELES (WBAP/KLIF) — The Houston Astros are down a game in the World Series. This after losing to the Los Angeles Dodgers Monday night in LA. The final score was 3-1, but it’s a “best of seven” series, so Astros fans, don’t worry just yet. Steve Lamb stopped by to break it all down with…… MORE
Dallas – (WBAP/KLIF) Want to get your hands on an iPhone X? Dallas based AT&T is letting customers pre-order the iPhone X beginning Oct. 27 online and thru the myAT&T app starting at 2:01am Texas time for delivery as soon as November 3rd. “We’re ready to get iPhone X into the hands of our customers,”…… MORE
By DAVID KOENIG and DARLENE SUPERVILLE DALLAS (AP) – It’s a big deal for a big company – Boeing’s nearly $14 billion contract to sell Singapore Airlines 39 planes. But is President Donald Trump right that 70,000 or so U.S. jobs will flow from the contract? Depends on how you look at it. Boeing says…… MORE
