Florida (WPAP/KLIF) – The two 2020 presidential candidates from Texas clashed on the subject of immigration during last night’s Democratic debate. Julian Castro, pressed former Congressman Beto O’Rourke to agree with his plan to decriminalize unauthorized border crossings. The issue caused a terse back and forth between the two, at one point Castro telling O’Rourke…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) Wesley Mathews of Richardson has been sentenced to life in prison in the death of his 3-year-old adopted daughter Sherin. Mathews, who pleaded guilty to ‘Injury to a Child by Omission’ before his Capital Murder trial began, claims Sherin choked on her milk and died in their home. Jurors spent about three hours…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – Migrant children returned to a Texas facility Tuesday that they were removed from earlier in the week amid reports of inadequate food and water. Officials with Customs and Border Protection confirmed Tuesday that more than 100 of the migrant children removed from the Clint, Texas border station were brought back to the same…… MORE
Irving, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – An Irving mother has been charged with capital murder in the connection with the death of her son. 8-year old Joevani De La Pena was found dead Sunday morning inside an RV located in an Irving backyard on Peach Tree lane. Police say Tisha Sanchez said “demons told her to sacrifice…… MORE
DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – The Richardson father charged with Capital Murder in the 2017 death of his adopted daughter Sherin Mathews has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge. Just before Wesley Mathews’ murder trial began Monday, he pleaded guilty to Injury to a Child by Omission. During the punishment phase of the trial, the state…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump has signed an executive order targeting Iran’s supreme leader and his associates with financial sanctions. Trump says the supreme leader is responsible for Iran’s hostile conduct. He says the United States does not seek conflict with Iran but will continue to increase pressure on its Middle East adversary to…… MORE
UPDATED: 6/24/19 Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A week to the day after the shootout between a masked gunman and federal agents outside the Earle Cabell Federal Building in downtown Dallas, police responded to reports of a suspicious vehicle near the building this morning. Several hours later, police issued an ‘all clear. Several streets downtown were…… MORE
DALLAS – WBAP/KLIF – That’s not a light bulb that needs changing on a corporate sign looking a bit odd to the eye. It’s much more likely to be a corporate or tourism group allowing certain blood type letters to be left out of or not lit at night in order to bring attention to…… MORE
DALLAS – WBAP/KLIF – Dallas Police say they’ve arrested a 40 year old man and charged him with felony capital murder in the shooting deaths of a man and woman at the Coronado Apartments on Grand Avenue Thursday. 40 year old Leo Ted Pintor, charged in the “homicidal violence” crime resulting in the deaths of…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott says he’s sending another 1,000 National Guard troops to the U.S.-Mexico border. He blasted Congress on Friday as a “group of reprobates” over the growing humanitarian crisis. Abbott says the additional Guard members will assist at detention facilities and at ports of entry. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said…… MORE
