DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Dallas Independent School District teacher was allegedly blackmailed by a former student who threatened to expose their sexual relationship to police. DISD police said Thao Sandy Doan, a teacher at Raul Quintanilla Senior Middle School, allegedly paid the student almost $28,000.00 to keep their sexual relationship quiet. The student’s mother…… MORE
PHOENIX (AP) – Sentencing has been postponed for an American-born Muslim convert convicted of supporting the Islamic State group and helping to plot a 2015 attack on a Prophet Muhammad cartoon contest in Texas.… MORE
PLANO(WBAP/KLIF News) – The Little Elm police officer killed in the line of duty last week was laid to rest Tuesday morning. Funeral services for Detective Jerry Walker were held at the Prestonwood Baptist Church on West Park Boulevard in Plano at 10 a.m. Officers from across the country attended the services, including the New…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – There’s a benefit concert Tuesday night to raise money for a theater director who was beaten by two men outside a Target store in Uptown earlier this month.… MORE
McKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF News) – Collin County Commissioners are meeting Monday to discuss the escalating legal fees involved in cases against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.… MORE
HOUSTON (AP) – A spokesman says former President George H.W. Bush’s health continues to improve and doctors are hopeful he can be moved out of intensive care at a Houston hospital in the next day or two.… MORE
Our coverage of the 45th Presidential Inauguration begins at 10:30 a.m. (CST). Here’s what we can expect (all times are in central standard time): 7:30 a.m. President-elect Donald J. Trump will attend a church service with his family at Saint John’s Church, across the street from the White House. Vice President-elect Mike Pence and his family…… MORE
Little Elm (WBAP/KLIF) – Funeral plans have been finalized for Jerry Walker, the Little Elm police officer who was shot and killed Tuesday night during a standoff with an armed man. A public viewing will be held Monday night from 6-8pm at Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano. The funeral will be held at the same…… MORE
LITTLE ELM (WBAP/KLIF News) – A police detective has died after being shot while answering a report of an armed man outside a home in Little Elm.… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg spent Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Oak Cliff helping residents plant fruits and vegetables in the neighborhood’s community garden. The billionaire businessman will spend the rest of the week testifying in a $2 billion copyright infringement lawsuit in Dallas. It was filed by Richardson-based video game company…… MORE
