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
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Governor Abbott calls out Texans in Congress to get the state the help it needs
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
Attorney Says Mother of Missing Richardson Toddler ‘Hopeful’ for Daughter’s Return
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
Boy Scouts to Allow Girls into Cub Scout Program
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
Two Plano Parents Face Sentencing for Reportedly Lying to Feds About Sons’ Involvement in ISIS
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
ESPN Host and Wiley Price Refer to Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones as Slave Owner
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 Police Narrow Search for Missing Toddler; Father Put On Ankle Monitor
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
Search Continues for Missing Fort Worth Woman One Year After Disappearance
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
Threatening Voicemail Messages Left for Dallas City Council Member
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas City Council member is receiving threats and angry messages after voting to remove the Robert E. Lee statue from Lee Park. Dallas Police have investigated several voice mail messages left on Jennifer Staubach-Gates’ office phone. Gates said that threats and negative feedback come with the job, but said she has…… MORE
Amber Alert for Missing Richardson Toddler Discontinued
RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Amber Alert for a missing Richardson toddler has been discontinued but police say they’re still searching for three-year-old Sherin Mathews. She vanished after her father put her outside around three a.m. on Saturday as punishment for not finishing her milk. Wesley Mathews, Sherin’s father, was arrested on child endangerment charges and…… MORE
