Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Supreme Court has ruled survivors and relatives of those who were killed in a 2017 mass shooting at a church cannot sue a sporting goods chain for selling the rifle used in the attack. The court threw out four lawsuits against Academy Sports and Outdoors that alleged a San Antonio…… MORE
Houston (WBAP/KLIF) – An investigation has determined that new personnel and procedures along with insufficient oversight led to reporters not witnessing the May 19 execution of condemned killer Quintin Jones. That was the state’s first execution in nearly a year. Each of the 570 executions that have been held since they resumed in 1982 has…… MORE
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin has been sentenced to 22 1/2 years in prison for the murder of George Floyd, whose dying gasps under Chauvin’s knee led to the biggest outcry against racial injustice in the U.S. in generations. The punishment handed out Friday fell short of the 30 years that…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas House Democrats said Friday that they have officially filed a petition with the Texas Supreme Court to stop Governor Greg Abbott’s veto of a line in the budget, ultimately preventing them from being paid. The Governor’s move came after Democrats killed a Republican led voting measure by walking off the House floor.…… MORE
Associated Press SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) – Authorities say over 150 people are still unaccounted for after part of a 12-story beachfront condo building collapsed in a town outside Miami. The collapse in the community of Surfside killed at least one person and trapped others in rubble and twisted metal. Rescuers pulled dozens of survivors from…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden declared on Thursday that “we have a deal,” announcing a bipartisan agreement on a $953 billion infrastructure plan that would achieve his top legislative priority and validate his efforts to reach across the political aisle. Biden made a surprise appearance in front of the cameras with members of a…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Ahead of Vice President Kamala Harris’ trip to the southern border on Friday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott is questioning the location of her visit. The trip comes amid a continued surge of migrants crossing the southern border. “Vice President Harris is ignoring the real problem areas along our southern border that are…… MORE
NEW YORK (WBAP/KLIF News) – Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani’s law license has been suspended. The Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the suspension was due in part to “There is uncontroverted evidence that the responded communicated demonstrably false and misleading statements to courts, lawmakers and the public at…… MORE
UPDATED 4:21 PM: Authorities say nearly 100 people are still unaccounted for after part of a 12-story beachfront condo building collapsed in a town outside Miami. The collapse in the community of Surfside killed at least one person and trapped others in rubble and twisted metal. Rescuers pulled dozens of survivors from the tower Thursday…… MORE
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Batesville, AK (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas fugitive Royce Edward Wood, 43, was taken in to custody by US Marshalls in Batesville, Arkansas this morning. Wise County Sheriff Lane Akin as saying that Wood and his girlfriend Tiffany Caswell (pictured below) were brought into custody by the U.S. Marshalls this morning in Batesville, Arkansas. Wood was wanted…… MORE
