MCKINNEY(WBAP/KLIF News) -Volunteers from the Minuteman, the disaster relief organization based in Mckinney, are headed home after weeks of lending a hand in Hurricane Harvey clean up efforts. Minutemen Executive Director Matt Payne said the over 100 volunteers were put to the test, staying 45 days in southeast Texas. “It meant packing up and relocating…… MORE
Richardson (WBAP/KLIF) – The Richardson Police Department says the Matthews family car was gone for at least an hour in the early morning hours of Saturday, October 7, at almost the same time her father says 3 year old Sherin Matthews disappeared. Wesley Matthews told police he put the child outside next to a tree…… MORE
FRISCO, Texas (AP) – A federal appeals court has lifted an injunction that blocked a six-game suspension for Dallas Cowboys star Ezekiel Elliott, clearing the way for the NFL’s punishment over domestic violence allegations and likely leading to the running back’s legal team seeking further relief. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New…… MORE
DALLAS, TX (WBAP/KLIF, News) – Governor Greg Abbott is putting Texans in congress on blast, saying they need to get “stiff spines” when it comes to fighting for federal hurricane relief. Abbott told the Houston Chronicle that he’s disappointed that a majority of Texas delegates are set to vote for a bill that would split 36…… MORE
RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The attorney for the mother of a missing three-year-old Richardson girl said his client is hopeful for her daughter’s return. Sherin Mathews was last seen Saturday when her father put her in an alley around 3 a.m. as punishment for not drinking her milk. Attorney Kent Starr said Sini Mathews, who…… MORE
IRVING (WBAP/KLIF) – The Boy Scouts of America’s Board of Directors has unanimously agreed to welcome girls into the Cub Scout program and to forge a path for older girls to pursue and earn the highest rank of Eagle Scout. Chief Scout Executive for the Irving based company, Mike Surbaugh says “there are tremendous programs…… MORE
PLANO — Two parents in Plano will be sentenced on Thursday for allegedly lying to the feds about their kids’ involvement with ISIS. According to court documents obtained by the Dallas Morning News, Mohammod and Sumaiya Ali told FBI agents their two sons were peaceful and had never said they were connected to a terrorist…… MORE
DALLAS – Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is receiving some backlash in response to comments he made threatening to bench players who decided to kneel during the National Anthem. ESPN’s “Pardon the Interruption” host Michael Wilbon compared Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones to a slave owner. During a discussion with co-host Tony Kornheiser over whether players like quarterback…… MORE
RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Richardson Police Department has narrowed its search for a missing 3-year-old girl. Sherin Mathews was last seen around 3 a.m. on Saturday when her father, Wesley Mathews, left her in an alley behind their house as punishment for not finishing her milk. According to an affidavit, he told investigators he left the…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) — It’s been exactly one year since Fort Worth’s Typhenie Johnson went missing from her East Fort Worth apartment. The 25-year-old was last seen walking outside to talk to her hex-boyfriend, who remains behind bars accused of aggravated kidnapping after police found her clothes and belongings at his home. Search crews…… MORE
