Detroit (WBAP/KLIF) – A United Auto Workers union Vice President in Detroit says negotiators are making progress on a new contract that could end the 19 day strike against General Motors. Terry Dittes says bargainers for both sides will work through the weekend, attempting to reach an agreement. He says wages, job security, skilled trades…… MORE
Boca Chica Village, Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – Space-X has unveiled its latest spacecraft. Company founder Elon Musk did so Saturday in a livestreamed speech from Space-X’s Cameron County launch facility. Musk says the craft, which he’s named “Starship,” is designed to carry a crew and cargo to the moon, Mars or anywhere else in the solar…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A 72 year old Dallas man has been arrested for allegedly fatally shooting a burglar then going back to bed before calling police two hours later. James Meyer reportedly told detectives he was awakened early Thursday morning by the sound of someone trying to break into his backyard storage shed. He told…… MORE
Jersey Village, Texas (AP) – A Houston man has been charged with capital murder in the fatal shooting of a sheriff’s deputy during a traffic stop near Houston. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office says 47 year old Robert Solis has been charged in the Friday shooting death of Harris County sheriff’s Deputy Sandeep Dhaliwal. Sheriff…… MORE
McAllen (WBAP/KLIF) – A former south Texas judge is going to prison for taking bribes, and obstructing justice. Rodolfo “Rudy” Delgado has been sentenced to five years for demanding payoffs in exchange for favorable rulings while he was a state district court judge in Hidalgo County. Last November Delgado was elected to the 13th Texas…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas has been sued by another former student who claims he was sexually assaulted by a priest while attending the school in the 1980’s. The lawsuit alleges the unidentified former student was abused by the Rev. Patrick Koch. It also claims the Dallas diocese covered up…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Who have postponed Friday night’s concert at the American Airlines Center in Dallas because lead singer Roger Daltrey has developed bronchitis, and can’t sing. Daltry is 75, and had to have pre-cancerous growths removed from his vocal chords ten years ago. The concert promoter says fans should hold on to their…… MORE
Boston (WBAP/KLIF) – Several personal items that were once owned by 1930s Texas outlaw Clyde Barrow were sold Saturday at a Boston auction for nearly $186,000. RR Auctions reports the watch that Barrow was wearing when he and Bonnie Parker were shot to death in 1934 sold for $112,500. A sawed-off shotgun that the Barrow…… MORE
Richardson (WBAP/KLIF) – An elderly Richardson resident died Saturday morning in a house fire. The fire was reported a little after 5:00 am, and the house in the 300 block of Fall Creek Drive was fully involved when firefighters arrived. The body of the 82 year old resident was found inside after the flames were…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A student at Lake Highlands High School was arrested Friday for allegedly attacking a faculty member with a “tasing device.” The unidentified staff member was intervening in an altercation between students when he or she was attacked. The unidentified student faces felony charges and expulsion. Lake Highlands High School is part of…… MORE
