Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The principal of Hillcrest High School has posted a letter to the school’s website addressing parent concerns that a 15-year-old student is accused of a murder and several rapes, but some are saying the school district dropped the ball. Dallas Morning News city columnist Robert Wilonsky wrote that he first learned of…… MORE
DFW – WBAP/KLIF – The board at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is expected to vote Thursday morning on funding pre construction costs associated with expanding the airport’s international Terminal “D” by four additional gates. Airport spokeswoman Cynthia Vega says the airport is consistently breaking passenger travel records; 69 million were served in fiscal 2018,…… MORE
MCKINNEY – WBAP/KLIF – McKinney Police Departments’ Youth Crimes Unit is investigating an injury to a child case that could result in charges against a childhood care worker from Joyous Montessori on Bountiful Grove Drive in McKinney. Police say Jessica Joy Wiese has been arrested and booked into the Collin County Jail for injury to…… MORE
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Fort Worth Task Force on Race and Culture, dubbed One Fort Worth has provided its final list of recommendations to the city. It includes more than $3-million worth of proposals, which would be less than one percent of the city’s general fund. Mayor Betsy Price says the task…… MORE
Forney, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – In connection with a hazing scandal involving the Forney High School Soccer team, police arrested a sixth student. According the arrest record, 19-year old Tyler Lee Teer is accused of throwing another soccer player to the ground and touching his buttocks through his practice uniform in January 2017. Teer’s charges are…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – Former President George W. Bush and his family have greeted mourners at the Capitol as his father, George H.W. Bush, lies in state. The younger Bush was accompanied by his wife, Laura, their daughters, Jenna and Barbara, and his brother Jeb. The Bushes shook hands and hugged members of the public who…… MORE
NEW YORK (AP) – Stocks took a nosedive on Wall Street as investors worried that a U.S.-China trade truce reached over the weekend wasn’t all it was cracked up to be. The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank almost 800 points Tuesday. Boeing and Caterpillar, two major exporters which would have much to lose of trade…… MORE
HOUSTON (AP) – The remains of a military pilot from Texas missing since his plane was shot down in France during World War II have been recovered and identified. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency on Monday announced the remains are 22-year-old Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Ottaway B. Cornwell of Houston. Cornwell was accounted for…… MORE
Houston (WBAP/KLIF) – President George H. W. Bush was known in his later years for wearing noticeable socks. Family spokesman Jim McGrath tweeted former President Bush “will be carried to his final rest wearing gray socks saluting the armed forces. he says the socks pay tribute to Bush’s “lifetime of service,” which started when he…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – The casket carrying the remains of George H.W. Bush has arrived at the U.S. Capitol for the nation to begin its formal farewell to the 41st president. His remains arrived Monday afternoon at Joint Base Andrews outside Washington aboard an aircraft that often serves as Air Force One. Former President George W.…… MORE
