WASHINGTON (AP) — Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, he told a congressional committee Tuesday. Favre made the disclosure as part of his testimony about a welfare misspending scandal in Mississippi. Favre, who does not face criminal charges, has repaid just over $1 million in speaking fees funded by a…… MORE
WASHINGTON – (WBAP/KLIF) – The acting head of the U.S. Secret Service, Ronald Rowe reveals needs of the agency in a review of alleged assassination attempts on former President Donald Trump Rowe says assets are needed in every category of protection there is; more personnel, more tech, and more tools to better protect those in…… MORE
DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – The ruling now in; a Dallas judge denying Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s injunction seeking to stop the City of Dallas from it’s decision to deny gun permit-carrying attendees of the Texas State Fair the ability to carry weapons in to the fairgrounds. The State Fair of Texas will allow current…… MORE
FULTON COUNTY – (WBAP/KLIF) – A Georgia judge has dismissed two counts in the election interference case against former President Donald Trump, dealing with conspiracy and filing false documents. The judge in the case said the charges fall under federal jurisdiction. The case dealt with election interference in the 2020 election. Five counts of the…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Residents in a North Dallas neighborhood, near Dallas Parkway and President George Bush Turnpike, are concerned about fair treatment as a growing number of Venezuelan migrants move into nearby apartment complexes. WBAP/KLIF News spoke with two Dallas natives who live in the area. They described an increased Police presence along a stretch…… MORE
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Sparring on politics and personality, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump showcased their starkly different visions for the country as they met for the first time Tuesday for perhaps their only debate before November’s presidential election, a high-pressure opportunity for the candidates after a tumultuous campaign summer. The matchup offered Americans their most…… MORE
ASSOCIATED PRESS – NEW YORK (AP) — James Earl Jones, who overcame racial prejudice and a severe stutter to become a celebrated icon of stage and screen — eventually lending his deep, commanding voice to CNN, “The Lion King” and Darth Vader — has died. He was 93. His agent, Barry McPherson, confirmed Jones died…… MORE
PRINCETON (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A North Texas community is rallying around the family of a Princeton mother who was found dead in a car in Missouri hours after a fire erupted at her home on Friday. The Princeton Police Department said officers and firefighters responded to a fire at 30-year-old Delisha Evans’ home on…… MORE
Dallas – (NFL/WBAP/KLIF) Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys have agreed to terms on a four-year, $240 million contract extension ahead of Sunday’s regular-season opener against the Cleveland Browns. Prescott’s deal includes $231 million guaranteed and an $80 million signing bonus. At $60 million per year in new money, Prescott will be the highest-paid quarterback…… MORE
Grand Prairie – (WBAP/KLIF) The Grand Prairie water advisory has been lifted. However, everyone affected must now complete the water-flushing phase (or water-clearing process). The city issued an order not to use the tap water on Tuesday and said the situation was caused by foam from a firefight in an industrial district in the 900 block…… MORE
