AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Air Force veteran MJ Hegar of Texas is the choice of Senate Democrats’ campaign arm to take on Republican incumbent John Cornyn in 2020. The endorsement by the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee comes a week after the primary field in Texas was set at a dozen Senate challengers. Hegar received national attention…… MORE
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott threw deep and incomplete on a fairly short third down right after Ezekiel Elliott had run for 7 yards on Dallas’ first possession against the Los Angeles Rams. For a team trying to end its second three-game losing streak of the season amid questions of whether the Cowboys had…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Mesquite, TX — Mesquite police chief Charles Cato was honored with the Patriot award, given to those who foster trust with the community. “One Community” President Nick Galanos presented Cato with the Patriot award at last night’s Mesquite city council meeting. According to Cato, working with the youth in the community aids his…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – House Democrats are laying out their impeachment case against President Donald Trump, preparing for a big hearing to set the rules for Wednesday’s expected landmark vote. The report by Democrats on a House committee accuses Trump of abusing his high office to enlist a foreign power in corrupting the U.S. election and…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The flu season is off to a fast start this time around. A second death has been recorded in the Metroplex and local public health officials are concerned. The Center for Disease Control says 2.6 million cases have been reported so far this year with 23 thousand requiring hospitalization and 13 hundred…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – It is not believed the weekend fire at Globe Life Field will cause any delay in construction leading to the spring opening of the new home of the Texas Rangers. Arlington Fire Lieutenant Mike Joiner says they were able to put the fire out within a half hour. “We had some help…… MORE
HALTOM CITY (WBAP/KLIF) – Haltom City police are trying to figure out what led up to a shooting that left a juvenile dead and now two teenage boys in custody. Haltom City Police Detective Matthew Spillane says the victim and suspects were from nearby Richland Hills. “Richland Hills Police Department has had contact with some…… MORE
HOUSTON (WBAP/KLIF) – A suspect has been arrested on several charges in connection with a mercury spill in Houston Sunday. The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s field office in Houston announced Monday 19-year-old Christopher Lee Melder is charged with burglary and unlawful disposal of a hazardous material. The office also said he’s in custody on an…… MORE
Texas (AP) – Beto O’Rourke isn’t running for Senate again, and Democrats who have unusually high hopes for Texas in 2020 are facing an unsettled landscape. There’s no clear frontrunner among a dozen Democrats challenging Republican incumbent John Cornyn. None have raised big money and most candidates remain widely unknown. O’Rourke narrowly lost to Republican…… MORE
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – President Donald Trump attended the 120th Army-Navy game over the weekend. The annual match-up between the Army Black Knights of the United States Military Academy (USMA) at West Point, New York, and the Navy Midshipmen of the United States Naval Academy (USNA) at Annapolis, Maryland was played at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. WATCH: President Trump greets the…… MORE
