HOUSTON (AP) – Donors pouring money into the November midterm elections are putting cash into races in places they never have before to help Democrats. More than $1 billion raised so far nationally is helping finance battlegrounds that will likely decide control of Congress. But longshot Democratic candidates in historically invincible GOP districts are also…… MORE
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Border Patrol and Customs Enforcement Seeks New Agents
Associated Press – WBAP/KLIF – If you’re looking for a job and are willing to move to the southern border area of the United States, the U S Customs and Border Protection Agency may have a position for you. The Trump Administration wants to add five thousand Border Patrol agents on the Southwest border. Starting…… MORE
Dallas Police Ask for Help Finding Southeast Side Gunman
Dallas police seek leads in the shooting death of a man behind the wheel of his car Saturday night. 36 year old Calvin Graves was found dead behind the wheel in the 200 block of Creek Cove Drive; struck several times. Witnesses say he drove from the site of the shooting and smashed into a…… MORE
A South Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography Charges and is Sentenced to Life in Prison
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) – A 30-year-old South Texas man must serve life in federal prison for a child pornography case involving girls who said they were drugged and sexually assaulted. Matthew Joseph Lucio of Corpus Christi was sentenced Thursday. Lucio in April pleaded guilty to two counts each of online solicitation and production of…… MORE
Over Three Dozen Allege they are Blocked From President Trump’s Twitter Account
NEW YORK (AP) – A free speech group says President Donald Trump is still blocking dozens of people from his Twitter account despite a court’s ruling that doing so violates the First Amendment. Columbia University’s Knight First Amendment Institute sent a letter Friday to the Justice Department listing 41 people it says are still blocked…… MORE
Special Saturday Dallas County Health Services Back-To-School Immunization Clinic
Appointments are not required. Parents and guardians should bring immunization records. Dallas County residents from brith to age 18 in the following categories are eligible for free immunizations August 11th under the Texas Vaccines for Children Program: -Medicaid eligible -Uninsured: a child who has no…… MORE
Dallas County Reports Third Heat Related Death of 2018
The latest victim of the brutal North Texas heat settling over the region this summer is a 30 year old outdoor worker, exposed to extreme heat conditions. The death was reported in Tarrant County, because of the location of the man at the time of his death. . “Individuals exposed to hgih temperatures should…… MORE
Dallas Mayor says Caraway Scandal is an Example of Lack of “Economic Inclusion” in Dallas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings is speaking out following the resignation of Mayor Pro-Tem Dwaine Caraway. Caraway pleaded guilty Thursday to federal corruption charges. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office and the IRS, Caraway accepted $450,000 in bribes and kickbacks related to a scheme that could have contributed to the demise of Dallas County Schools. Mayor…… MORE
Fort Worth Man Test Fires a 3D Gun at Local Gun Range
Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Michael Lynn owns ‘3-D Print Everything’ in Fort Worth, and he manufactured a plastic gun called ‘The Liberator,’ made with the controversial online blueprints made available by an Austin man. Lynn had his gun, which he reportedly made with $10 worth of plastic, test fired at Eagle Gun Range in Farmers…… MORE
Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Pleads Guilty to Federal Corruption Charges; Resigns from City Council
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Dwaine Caraway pleaded guilty to federal corruption charges, in connection with the Dallas Public Schools scandal. According documents filed this morning, Caraway is charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and tax evasion for allegedly accepting $450,000 in bribes, kickbacks from head of tech company that sold school…… MORE
