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Trump Campaign Raises $3-Million Amid Impeachment Probe

Trump Campaign Raises $3-Million Amid Impeachment Probe

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign raised more than $3 million on the day of the first public House impeachment hearing. Trump campaign manager Brad Parscale announced the haul on Twitter Thursday. He says the campaign raised $3,144,257 Wednesday and now hopes to raise $5 million within a 24-hour span. Democrats are investigating…MORE

Two Killed, Several Injured in Shooting at Los Angeles County High School

Two Killed, Several Injured in Shooting at Los Angeles County High School

Update at 2:00pm: Authorities say a second victim of a Los Angeles area high school shooting has died. Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva says a 14-year-old boy died at a hospital. Earlier, a 16-year-old girl died from the shooting at Saugus High School in the city of Santa Clarita. Authorities say a student gunman…MORE

Next up in Impeachment Hearings: A Parade of Key Witnesses

Next up in Impeachment Hearings: A Parade of Key Witnesses

WASHINGTON (AP) – Several more witnesses set to testify in the House impeachment hearings are expected to say they too worried about President Donald Trump’s push for Ukraine to investigate Democrats as the U.S. withheld military aid. On Friday, lawmakers will hear from the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, Marie Yovanovitch, who was ousted in May…MORE

Home Sales are Up Across the Metroplex & So are Prices

Home Sales are Up Across the Metroplex & So are Prices

Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Homes sales are up across the metroplex as the 2019 winds down after slowing down earlier this year … but with the increased sales comes higher prices, according to the Dallas Morning News. Stats from MetroTex Association of Realtors shows prices for single-family homes sold by real estate agents were 6%…MORE

UTD Research Leads to Rapid THC Detection Device; Could Aid Police on the Streets

UTD Research Leads to Rapid THC Detection Device; Could Aid Police on the Streets

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – University of Texas-Dallas researchers may have solved a problem for Texas law enforcement. Researchers at UTD Have developed a possible tool for law enforcement to use during assessments of driver impairment — the new study focused on THC, and involves the creation of a sensor that uses saliva to determine a subject’s…MORE

El Paso Walmart Reopens With Off-Duty Officers

El Paso Walmart Reopens With Off-Duty Officers

EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Walmart has quietly hired off-duty officers at its stores in El Paso, Texas, where a gunman police say targeted Mexicans opened fire in a store in August and killed 22 people. Walmart reopened the store Thursday where the attack happened and amid ongoing lawsuits over safety. Walmart didn’t have a guard in the store…MORE

Supporters Rally For Death Row Inmate Rodney Reed

Supporters Rally For Death Row Inmate Rodney Reed

BASTROP, Texas (AP) — Protesters rallied in support of Rodney Reed’s campaign to stop his scheduled Nov. 20 execution. The protesters rallied Wednesday afternoon outside the Bastrop County district attorney’s office in Bastrop, about 30 miles (48.28 kilometers) southeast of Austin. They heard from speakers that included members of the Texas death row inmate’s family.…MORE

Department of Justice Launches Nationwide Strategic Plan to Reduce Gun Violence

Department of Justice Launches Nationwide Strategic Plan to Reduce Gun Violence

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- The Department of Justice launches a nation-wide initiative aimed at reducing gun violence and enforcing federal gun laws. Project Guardian helps to target people who shouldn’t be in possession of a gun by having coordinated federal prosecution for suspects arrested with a gun and have a history of domestic violence. In addition, the initiative…MORE

Dallas County DA’s Office Enhancing Penalties for Looters in Tornado Damaged Areas

Dallas County DA’s Office Enhancing Penalties for Looters in Tornado Damaged Areas

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- The Dallas County Criminal District Attorney’s office is enhancing penalties for anyone caught looting in tornado damaged areas of Dallas County. “It ranges anywhere from shop lifting, or breaking into someones home and assaults in case someone get in a fight in a disaster zone we can seek an enhancement there,” said Assistant…MORE