Dallas Police Search for 3; One Man Shot, Officer Injured; Oak Cliff Basketball Game

Update: DALLAS – WBAP/KLIF –  A 15 year old boy turned himself in to police Sunday afternoon.  The boy has allegedly admitted responsibility for Saturday night’s shooting.    His name is being withheld because he is a juvenile, but he is now in custody on charges of aggravated assault. Two other suspects were identified, but will…MORE

Two First Responders Killed In Lubbock While Responding To Traffic Accident

Update: According to everythinglubbock.com, the police officer killed this morning was 27 year old Nicholas Reyna, who had been with the department for about a year. The firefighter was identified as 39 year old Eric Hill, who was reportedly a 10 year veteran. One firefighter remains hospitalized in critical condition.   LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) –…MORE

Man Gets 50 Years in Jogger Beating

(WBAP/KLIF) — The man who violently attacked a Forth Worth jogger in 2017 was sentenced Friday to a half-century in jail. 23 year old Justin Lacey Ray was sentenced in Tarrant County District Court to a 50 year prison sentence after pleading guilty in two separate attacks. Ray pled guilty to the sexual assault and…MORE

Fort Worth Selects Police Monitor

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The City of Fort Worth selects it’s first police monitor to oversee operations within the police department. The position is stemmed from the City’s Race and Culture Task Force.  Kim Neal will begin in March. “We look forward to working with Kim Neal to develop Fort Worth’s program for independent review of…MORE

Governor Abbott: Texas Won’t Consent to Initial Refugee Resettlement

(WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott has informed the U.S. State Department Friday that it will not participate in refugee resettlement this fiscal year. Governor Abbott was responding to an executive order from President Trump that enhances state and local involvement in refugee resettlement​. In a letter sent to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Abbott said state and non-profit organizations should concentrate resources on…MORE

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