DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The next legislative session is months away, but that did not stop Texas Republicans from releasing a list of things they want next year’s legislature to consider. In its updated platform the Texas Republican Party specifically wants the 2019 state legislature to consider hundreds of items. Among them; the state’s Republicans…… MORE
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GPPD Investigating Alleged Assault by a Police Impersonator
GRAND PRAIRIE (WBAP/KLIF) – The Grand Prairie Police Department is actively investigating an incident involving a police impersonator who pulled a woman over and sexually assaulted her. According to Grand Prairie Police, a woman was pulled over in the 4000 block of East Jefferson early Saturday morning by what was described as a black SUV equipped with…… MORE
Laura Bush: Zero Tolerance Immigration Policy is Cruel and Immoral
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Former first lady Laura Bush is calling a new zero tolerance immigration policy from the Trump Administration cruel and immoral. Bush wrote an op-ed piece in the Washington Post, saying she appreciates the need to enforce international boundaries, but that the government should not be in the business of “warehousing children…… MORE
Dallas County Offers to House Migrant Children
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County is again offering to temporarily house migrant children coming into the country illegally. Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins says they must wait for the green light from the federal government. “These are children just like your children and my children,” Jenkins said. “You can have any feelings you want to…… MORE
Judge Jails ex-Trump Campaign Chair Manafort ahead of Trial
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman is going to jail. Paul Manafort was ordered into custody Friday after a federal judge revoked his house arrest, citing newly filed obstruction of justice charges. The move by U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson came after prosecutors accused Manafort and a longtime associate of witnesses…… MORE
Watch Live Kidney Transplant at Methodist Hospital Dallas
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A north Texas mother is giving her daughter life for a second time. 20 year old Jessica Gutierrez of cedar hill is receiving a kidney from her mother. Guitierrez was born with renal problems and was in stage 4 kidney failure. Methodist Dallas Medical Center is showing the operation on its Facebook…… MORE
West Dallas Couple Charged in Alleged Sex Trafficking Ring
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A West Dallas couple is in federal custody on sex trafficking charges, for allegedly running the operation from their house at 3711 Morris street. Investigators say Desmond Bethany AND Bailey Hance held woman captive, assaulted them, and forced the victims to engage in sex acts for money. At least one of the…… MORE
AT&T and Time Warner Complete Merger
DALLAS (AP) – AT&T and Time Warner have completed their merger, one of the biggest media deals ever, just two days after a federal judge approved the combination over objections by the Trump Justice Department that it would hurt consumers. The merger could shape the way consumers stream TV and movies and how much they…… MORE
Watchdog Report Faults Comey as ‘Insubordinate’
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Justice Department has issued a stinging rebuke to the FBI for its handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation. The report released Thursday calls former FBI Director James Comey “insubordinate” and says his actions were “extraordinary.” But the report, by the department’s watchdog, does not find evidence that Comey was motivated…… MORE
Two Separate Wrong-Way Driver Incidents Leaves Four Smashed Cars & One Person Injured
Dallas/Fort Worth – (WBAP/KLIF) – In one of two wrong-way driver incidents this morning, four cars were hit by the driver going the wrong way on the Central Expressway near Mockingbird Lane. That driver then ran away and is still on the loose. One person was hurt and taken to a hospital.. Meantime, a driver…… MORE
