DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News)- Democratic Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders spoke out against President Trump on Friday, while speaking about criminal justice reform at a conference in New York City. Sanders called Trump a “racist, bigot, homophobe and xenophobe” during his speech. Missy Shorey, Chairman of the Dallas GOP, expressed shock at Sanders’s statements. “Bernie Sanders should…… MORE
Former Dallas Mayor Pro-Tem Dwaine Caraway has been sentenced to 56 months in prison on federal corruption charges. Caraway pleaded guilty in August to accepting almost half a million dollars in bribes and kickbacks in a scheme that led to the downfall of the school bus company, Dallas County Schools. During his sentencing hearing Caraway…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- A full service tom thumb grocery store just opened in Downtown Dallas. Connie Yates with Tom Thumb said it’s the first of its kind in the area. It’s located on Field Street, walking distance from many businesses and apartments near The Union. “It’s so accessible for the people in this area because…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas House Speaker says a bill supporting constitutional carry is dead after a supporter of the bill showed up at his home. According to Speaker Dennis Bonnen, Chris McNutt, executive director of Texas Gun Rights, went to Bonnen’s home last wednesday, while bonnen was away in Austin but his wife and kids…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – More information is being learned about the 284 illegal immigrants arrested this week at CVE Technology Group in Allen. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations Dallas conducted a large-scale worksite enforcement operation Wednesday leading to the administrative arrest of 284 illegal workers who worked for the company. Nationwide, the raid resulted in the largest number of…… MORE
CARROLLTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Carrollton Police Department is the first agency in Texas to implement new technology that will cut down on administrative work and allow officers to spend more time in the streets. “Mark 43” is a cloud-based records management system the lets officers input their reports and information into one space while giving access…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Two people have died in a wrong-way crash on I-45 in Wilmer. The accident happened around 4:30 this morning on the freeway at Pleasant Run. The crash has shutdown northbound 45 between Pleasant Run and Fulghum. The Dallas County Sheriff’s Department is on the scene. I-45 NB lanes in Hutchins closed…… MORE
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Multiple polls show that Americans overwhelmingly want to see the full Mueller report with … and in Fort Worth Thursday supporters let their voices be heard. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports that about 45 people gathered at Burnett Plaza holding signs and chanting. Fort Worth protestors join nationwide demand for full…… MORE
BOSTON (AP) — The Latest on court appearances for prominent parents, including Hollywood actresses, charged in the sweeping college admissions scam (all times local): A California entrepreneur has become the first of 33 parents charged in a college admissions scam to agree to plead guilty. Peter Jan Sartorio’s lawyers said in court documents filed Wednesday…… MORE
MANSFIELD (WBAP/KLIF)- Mansfield ISD officials say a Lake Ridge High School student will soon face consequences after posting a black face video on social media. The video shows the student wearing black face paint and using a racial slur. Associate Superintendent Donald Williams says this behavior will not be tolerated and does not reflect who the district…… MORE
