ELLIS COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News) – The second day of testimony will resume Wednesday morning in the trial of former Maypearl Police Chief Kevin Coffey. He’s accused of sexual misconduct with underage girls. Coffey is charged with indecency with a child and sexual assault on a child in connection with an alleged relationship he had with a…… MORE
Denton (WBAP/KLIF News) – WinCo Foods is opening a $135 million distribution center in Denton. WinCo says the center will be the biggest single economic development project in Denton’s history. The 800,000 square foot distribution center will serve nine stores in Texas initially, with three opening in Oklahoma next year. “It’s a pretty significant investment for…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Former State District Judge John Creuzot has announced he will run for Dallas County District Attorney in 2018. Creuzot has been in the criminal justice system for more than 30 years and has served as a prosecutor, defense attorney, and felony district court judge. Creuzot says he not only wants to put…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The George W. Bush Presidential Library is accepting applications for its “Camp 43: Leader of One, Leader of Many.” The three-day camp will let expose high school juniors, seniors and college freshman to lively discussions, group activities and presentations from prominent and successful community and government leaders. The library’s Sharon Brannon said participants will…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) A North Texas woman will be the first black “Bachelorette.” Rachel Lindsay is an attorney at the Cooper and Sully Law Firm in Dallas. She’s currently appearing as a potential match for Nick Viall on the ABC series “The Bachelor,” where he gave her the “first impression rose” in its season premiere. She has yet to…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Grand Prairie woman who was sentenced to eight years in prison for voter fraud said she believes she is being used as an example. According to the Fort Worth Star Telegram, Rosa Maria Ortega rejected a plea deal of two years probation from the Tarrant County District Attorney and decided…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Mayor of Dallas seems impressed with the new city manager even being on the job for only a couple of weeks. Mayor Mike Rawlings says T. C. Broadnax is doing what is necessary to get started. “He’s asking the right questions, he’s talking about people and that is always the important…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF News) A father and son are biking across America to bring awareness to veterans suffering from extreme PTSD. Chris and Corey Decker’s efforts are for “Mission 22,” a non-profit organization that is pushing for vets to get the medical help they need to stay mentally healthy. The pair started in San Diego are in Abilene now,…… MORE
PLANO (WBAP & KLIF News) — Students at Shepton High School in Plano returned to school Monday with heavy hearts. Two 16-year-old students — Samantha Sacks and Lilly Davis — died over the weekend after crashing their car into a tree in West Plano. On Monday, students returned to school for the first time since…… MORE
WACO (WBAP/KLIF News) – Two Waco-area high school students were arrested for allegedly plotting to poison an assistant principal. The Lorena Police Department said the girls’ alleged plan to poison the assistant principal at Lorena High School, just south of Waco, was foiled by a substitute teacher who overheard the girls discussing it. According to the Waco-Times Herald,…… MORE
