DENTON (WBAP/KLIF) – A recent study shows the economic impact Texas Woman’s University is having on the State of Texas. According to the University, Texas Woman’s economic impact on the state of Texas was $1.8 billion in fiscal year 2018, and for every dollar invested in the university by taxpayers, the state will receive $4.80 in…… MORE
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) – A well-known Houston philanthropist who was known to voluntarily fly sick people from around the country to hospitals in Dallas and Houston was among six people who were killed in a plane crash in the central Texas town of Kerville Monday morning. The Texas Department of Public Safety said Jeffrey C.…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Republican Senator John Cornyn has a Democratic challenger for his long held U.S. Senate seat in 2020. Air Force veteran MJ Hegar of Round Rock re-introduced herself via social media this morning after a failed midterm House race last year. In a video announcement she says, “I didn’t win that election, be…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Those carefree E-scooter riders zipping along Dallas streets have racked hefty medical bill as a result of a growing number of accidents. At Baylor Scott and White hospital alone, E-scooter injuries have totaled some $1.4-million dollars in less than a year; and, nearly $500-000 dollars of that was for uninsured trauma treatment;…… MORE
UNDATED (AP) – The Dallas Stars have advanced to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs by winning in overtime. John Klingberg scored from the left circle 17:02 into overtime to complete the Stars’ 2-1 victory in Game 6 against the Nashville Predators. Klingberg’s first goal of the playoffs came on a cross-ice pass…… MORE
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A suburban Fort Worth couple has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison each for enslaving a Guinean woman for 16 years. A federal judge in Fort Worth, Texas, sentenced Mohamed Touré and Denise Cros-Touré each to two seven-year terms and one five-year term, all sentences to be served…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A group of Dallas County Police Chief’s says that a new policy from the District Attorney aimed at reducing mass incarceration won’t stop them from arresting theft suspects. Dallas County District Attorney John Creuzot announced earlier this month that he won’t prosecute non-violent theft cases under $750. “This is about the truly…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas Police have arrested a suspect in an overnight shooting. The victim was shot in the 2600 block of Mckinney following a dispute over a parking space fee around 12:34 AM on Monday. He was treated at a local hospital with non life-threatening injuries. Police say the suspect, 28-year-old Nnaemeka Onyedebely, fled the…… MORE
Desoto, TX – Staffers working for Desoto ISD are waiting to see if they’ll have a job next school year. Around 300 people will be let go and Northside Elementary School will be temporarily shut down as the district finds itself in a $27 million shortfall. The blame is being put on financial mismanagement from…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Fort Worth police have arrested a murder suspect. Twenty-one year-old Kevin Sanders was arrested in Bedford for the murder of Donald Evans, who was killed after reports of a fight in the 8000 block of Joshua Drive on March 17th. Sanders was pulled over for a traffic violation last week,…… MORE
