Very Few Voted In The Primary Runoff Elections

Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – The May 24 primary runoff elections were widely ignored by north Texas voters. The figures show 4% of Dallas County voters cast ballots in the Democratic primary. Republican turnout was even less at 3%. In Tarrant County, 2% voted in the Democratic primary, 5.5% in the Republican primary. The largest voter turnout…MORE

Texas Court Overturns Execution Sentence

Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has spared the life of a convicted murderer. Juan Ramon Meza Segundo was scheduled for execution for the rape and murder of an 11 year old girl in 1986. Cold case investigators arrested him 19 years after it happened. The court overturned Segundo’s sentence, finding he…MORE

Texas to Help Families of Uvalde School Shooting Victims

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office is working with families affected by this week’s deadly elementary school shooting in Uvalde. The Office of the Attorney General offers services for Texans and their families that have been affected by crime. According to Paxton, the Crime Victim Services Program helps crime victims and their…MORE

May 24 Runoff Election Results

Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – In the GOP runoff for Texas attorney general, incumbent Ken Paxton defeated challenger current Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush with 68% of the vote to 32%. Paxton will face Democrat Rochelle Garza, a civil rights attorney from Brownsville in November. Businessman Mike Collier won the Democratic runoff for Texas Lt. Governor…MORE

Drug Dealers Admit Plotting To Kill DEA Agent

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Two confessed Mexican cartel drug traffickers admitted in Dallas federal court Tuesday they tried to arrange the murder of the DEA task force officer assigned to their case. That officer was not identified in court. Manuel Garcia Gomez and Jorge Humberto Velazco Larios are believed to be affiliated with Cartel Jalisco Nueva…MORE

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