(WBAP/KLIF) — It’s been 104 years since a mob of black soldiers gunned down 15 white residents in Houston. Now, a group of attorneys and advocates are seeking clemency for the 110 black soldiers who were convicted in the mutiny and riots in 1917. The South Texas College of Law-Houston and the NAACP have signed…… MORE
Successful North Texas Football Coach Retires
(WBAP/KLIF) — Todd Dodge is retiring as a Texas high school football coach. The former Texas Longhorns quarterback has capped a storied career, Saturday, by leading Austin Westlake to its third consecutive state championship with a 40-21 over Denton Guyer. Dodge has now won seven championships. The first four were at Southlake Carroll. Dodge announced…… MORE
Amber Alert Discontinued: 14 Year Old Fairview Girl Found
(WBAP/KLIF) –UPDATE 1:45PM- Texas DPS said 14-year-old Hayley Giandoni has been located. Original: The Fairview police department has issued an Amber Alert for 14 year old Hayley Giandoni, who was abducted Saturday night in Fairview. Police are searching for a suspect driving an unknown vehicle and believe the girl to be in grave danger. Giandoni…… MORE
Trump Supporters Converge on Downtown Dallas as the Former President Pays a Visit
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Former President Donald Trump was in Dallas on Sunday to take part in ‘The History Tour’ with Bill O’Reilly. Thousands of Trump supporters converged on the American Airlines Center to witness the sit down conversation between the political commentator and former President. “We decided this was a good time come back and…… MORE
Fauci Says Omicron Variant is `Just Raging Around the World’
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) – The White House’s top medical adviser says the COVID-19 omicron variant is “just raging around the world.” And President Joe Biden is planning on Tuesday to give what his press secretary says is “a stark warning of what the winter will look like” for unvaccinated Americans. Dr. Anthony Fauci says “the…… MORE
Manchin Can’t Support Dems’ $2T Bill, Potentially Dooming it
WASHINGTON (AP) – Sen. Joe Manchin says he can’t back his party’s signature $2 trillion social and environment bill. That would deal a seemingly fatal blow to President Joe Biden’s leading domestic initiative heading into an election year when Democrats’ narrow hold on Congress was already in peril. The West Virginia senator said on “Fox…… MORE
Red Cross Faces Blood Shortage
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The American Red Cross says it’s facing the lowest holiday season blood supply and donor turnout that it’s experienced in more than a decade. The North Texas Region has had extremely low donor turnout in recent months, even while the demand for blood is unabated. Red Cross officials say donors were eager…… MORE
Garland Murder Suspect Arrested
Garland (WBAP/KLIF) – Garland Police have arrested a 19 year old suspect for the murder of a 22 year old woman. Lucio Angel Ortega was found in Caldwell County northwest of San Antonio. He is charged with the murder of Bianca Vasquez who was shot and killed in a Garland neighborhood Friday evening. Ortega will…… MORE
Storied High School Coach Retires
Arlington (AP) – Todd Dodge is retiring as a Texas high school football coach. The former Texas Longhorns quarterback has capped a storied career on the sidelines by leading Austin Westlake to its third consecutive state championship with a 40-21 over Denton Guyer. Dodge won seven championships. The first four were at Southlake Carroll in…… MORE
Texas Resident Arrested In Utah For Murder In DeSoto
Moab, UT (WBAP/KLIF) – A 39 year old resident of DeSoto has been arrested in Utah for the murder of a woman identified as his domestic partner. Raymond Turner Jr. was arrested in Moab, and reportedly confessed to the murder of 52 year old Jacqueline Archuleta while Moab Police were questing him about their unrelated…… MORE
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