MOSCOW (AP) – The lawyer for WNBA star Brittney Griner says her pre-trial detention in Russia has been extended by one month. Alexander Boykov told The Associated Press he believed the relatively short extension of the detention indicated the case would come to trial soon. Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, was detained at the…… MORE
LONDON (AP) – Elon Musk says his planned $44 billion purchase of Twitter is “temporarily on hold” pending details on spam and fake accounts on the social media platform. The announcement that the Tesla billionaire tweeted Friday is another twist amid signs of internal turmoil over his planned buyout of Twitter, including that the social…… MORE
Deep Ellum, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Five people were shot in Deep Ellum overnight; two of them were pronounced dead at a hospital. The shooting happened overnight around 2am. Shell casings were seen all over the street and sidewalk at the corner of Crowdus and Elm in the area. Dallas police say that “multiple shooters are…… MORE
Preseason (all times central) Game 1: Cowboys at Broncos — Aug. 13, 8 p.m. (CBS)ADVERTISING Game 2: Cowboys at Chargers — Aug. 19-21, 9 p.m. (CBS) Game 3: Seahawks at Cowboys — Aug/ 26-28, TBD (CBS) Regular season (all times central) Week 1: Buccaneers at Cowboys — Sept. 11, 7:20 p.m. (NBC) Week 2: Bengals at Cowboys — Sept. 18,…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police announced on Thursday that two people have been arrested in investigation into a deadly shooting at a trail ride and concert in April. According to Dallas Police, Officers arrested 25-year-old Astonial Calhoun, and 26-year-old Devojiea Givens, and charged them with Felony Deadly Conduct. A preliminary investigation determined fight that broke…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Senate on Thursday confirmed Jerome Powell for a second four-year term as Federal Reserve chair, giving bipartisan backing to Powell’s high-stakes efforts to curb the highest inflation in four decades. The 80-19 vote reflected broad support in Congress for the Fed’s drive to combat surging prices through a series of sharp…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – House investigators say they have issued subpoenas to House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy and four other GOP lawmakers as part of their probe into the violent Jan. 6 insurrection. It’s an extraordinary step that has little precedent and is certain to further inflame partisan tensions over the 2021 attack. The Jan. 6…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The SPCA of Texas and the Texas Human Legislation Network are praising the City of Dallas banning the sale of dogs and cats at local pet stores. City Council voted this week to pass the Humane Pet Store Ordinance, which would fine anyone caught violating the order up to $500.…… MORE
Today is an Air Quality/Ozone Alert Day – MedStar’s response volumes for respiratory conditions generally increase on Air Quality Alert days. According to the American Lung Association, four groups of people are especially vulnerable to the effects of breathing ozone: Children and teens Anyone 65 and older People with existing lung diseases, such as asthma and…… MORE
Today is an Air Quality/Ozone Alert Day – MedStar’s response volumes for respiratory conditions generally increase on Air Quality Alert days. According to the American Lung Association, four groups of people are especially vulnerable to the effects of breathing ozone: Children and teens Anyone 65 and older People with existing lung diseases, such as asthma and…… MORE
