Washington (WBAP/KLIF) Texas Republican U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz is predicting the impeachment trial could last as long as eight weeks if witnesses are allowed to testify. Cruz told Fox News’ Maria Bartiromo, “I think it’s certainly possible that this trial could last one to two weeks. On the other hand, if the Senate makes the decision…… MORE
Trump in Austin Thanks Farmers For Backing Him
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — President Donald Trump thanked farmers Sunday for supporting him through a trade war with China as he promoted a new North American trade agreement and a separate one with China that he said will massively benefit farmers. “We did it,” Trump said, recalling his campaign promises to improve America’s trading relationships…… MORE
Ex-Police Chief Accused of Taking $134,000 in Bribes
SAN ANGELO, Texas (AP) – San Angelo’s former longtime police chief has been indicted on bribery and fraud counts accusing him of taking $134,000 in bribes to help a radio communications vendor obtain $11 million in city contracts. Timothy Ray Vasquez made an initial court appearance Friday in federal court in San Angelo. He had…… MORE
Who’s Who on Trump’s Legal Team for Impeachment Trial
WASHINGTON (AP) – Two of the new attorneys for President Donald Trump’s upcoming Senate impeachment trial have vigorously defended Trump on television and played roles in some of the most consequential legal dramas in recent history. Among those joining White House counsel Pat Cipollone and longtime Trump attorney Jay Sekulow will be Ken Starr, the…… MORE
Dallas South Oak Cliff High School Shooting Victim Dies
WBAP/KLIF – An 18 year old man shot in the abdomen during a basketball game January 11th at South Oak Cliff High School has died of his injuries. 18 year old Marc Strickland is now identified as the shooting victim. Charges of aggravated murder filed against a 15 year old suspect who turned himself in…… MORE
A Saturday night pick-up basketball game near downtown Dallas turned into a shooting.
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Tempers flared while several young men were playing in an apartment complex near Canton Street and Cesar Chavez Boulevard. One of the aggrieved parties stormed away, but came back a few minutes later with a friend. That “friend” produced an assault rifle, and started shooting. He hit the 19 year old victim…… MORE
Amber Alert For an Austin Area Girl Issued Saturday Afternoon
AUSTIN – WBAP/KLIF – Authorities in Austin are not explaining why they waited before issuing an Amber Alert for a 12 year old girl missing for a week. Avery Reynolds was last seen January 10th in Austin. Officials believe she may be with her mother, 43 year old Kassia Vaughn, and traveling in a black…… MORE
Critical Low Levels – American Red Cross Urges For Blood Donations
FORT WORTH – WBAP/KLIF – Fort Worth offices of the American Red Cross are hosting an “open house” on Monday, inviting the public in to learn about volunteer opportunities and more details about the ARC services, in addition to requesting blood donations. Spokeswoman Lisa Morgan says this time of year is usually critical for…… MORE
Sexual Assault Charges Dropped Against Ex Texas Gymnastics Trainer Who Worked With Larry Nassar
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) – Prosecutors have dropped a sexual assault charge against a former trainer who worked alongside imprisoned ex-sports doctor Larry Nassar at the famed Karolyi gymnastics ranch in Texas. Debra Van Horn had been awaiting trial in Huntsville, Texas, on a June 2018 count of second-degree sexual assault of a child. However, Walker…… MORE
Funeral Services For Murdered Toddler Held Today
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Instead of planning a birthday party today, family and friends of 1-year old Rory Norman attended his funeral. Rory would have turned two, on January 24th. Instead, funeral services for little Rory Norman began at 11a.m., at Inspiring House Of Prayer, in Lancaster. Rory was shot and killed in his home…… MORE
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