WASHINGTON (AP) – Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh says the sexual allegations against him are a “calculated and orchestrated political hit.” California psychology professor Christine Blasey Ford testified Thursday that Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her during a gathering while they were in high school. She says she’s 100 percent certain it was him. Kavanaugh denies the…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The Arlington Police Department is working to improve the ways hate crimes are handled. The department hosted a training seminar and panel Thursday in coordination with the Matthew Shepard Foundation, Lawyers’ Committee For Civil Rights Under Law, Civil Rights Enforcement Associates, and the International Association of Chiefs of Police – Human and Civil…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) –Christine Blasey Ford says she came before the Senate Judiciary Committee not because she wanted to, but because she believed it’s her civic duty. Ford spoke Thursday at a hearing on her allegations of sexual assault against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Her voice cracked as she spoke to the committee, calling Kavanaugh:…… MORE
DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) — This morning … Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh will take the stand before the senate, and defend himself against sexual assault allegations. One of his accusers is also expected to testify. We wondered how this hearing could affect the confirmation process, if at all. Attorney Byron Henry with Scheef and Stone joined Dave…… MORE
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas inmate who taunted a jury to sentence him to death was executed Wednesday evening for torturing and drowning an East Texas woman in his bathtub and then stuffing her body into a barrel. Troy Clark was condemned for the May 1998 slaying of a former roommate, Christina Muse of…… MORE
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News) — Plano Police are looking for a shooter and victim after an early morning report of shots fired at a Northwest Plano apartment complex. The call came into police just before 5:00 Thursday morning from an apartment near Parkwood and Harry Cook Boulevard, not far from the Shops at Legacy. Early reports…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Attorneys for a Texas lawmaker say he didn’t send “any inappropriate texts” following a report that the University of Texas is investigating allegations made by a graduate student. Republican state Sen. Charles Schwertner has denied allegations reported by the Austin American-Statesman that he sent a sexually explicit text message to a…… MORE
ANNA (WBAP/KLIF News) — Police in Anna have arrested a man who is accused of performing a sex act on a three-year-old while babysitting three children. According to the department, 50-year-old James De La Vega of Plano was caught performing the act on the child when the mothers of the children came home from a…… MORE
The Carrollton Police Department are searching for a suspect who robbed I-Smoke Vapor Gallery on Friday, September 21, 2018. I-Smoke Vapor Gallery is located at 1616 W. Hebron Pkwy just northwest of State Highway 121 and W. Hebron Pkwy. The robbery happened around 3:40 p.m. and the pictured suspect reportedly displayed a small, silver, semi-automatic…… MORE
ADDISON (WBAP/KLIF)- The Folds of Honor non-profit, received nearly $200,000 to go towards military family scholarships for students in Texas The was raised by DFW shoppers at Albertsons and Tom Thumb, who donated to the organization at checkout. Sarah Duncan with folds of honor says she received this scholarship to attend college, and now she works…… MORE
