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Price Corruption Trial Enters Day Four of Deliberations

Price Corruption Trial Enters Day Four of Deliberations

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — The jury is in day four of deliberations for the corruption trial of Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price. They’ve been deciding whether or not Price is guilty of 11 different counts of tax evasion, mail fraud, and bribery for roughly 20 hours now dating back to last Wednesday. One legal…MORE

Second Dallas Police Officer Arrested in Connection to Fall Burglary

Second Dallas Police Officer Arrested in Connection to Fall Burglary

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — A second Dallas Police officer was arrested over the weekend in connection to the burglary of an Aubrey home. Officer Angelle Ponseti turned herself into the Denton County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday for assisting in a burglary last fall that another Dallas Police officer was also connected to. Sergeant Gregory Epley…MORE

Jury Wraps Up Day Three of Deliberation in Price Trial, No Verdict Reached

Jury Wraps Up Day Three of Deliberation in Price Trial, No Verdict Reached

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Day three of jury deliberations in the corruption trial of Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price have concluded, and still no verdict has been reached. The jury began deliberating Wednesday morning after closing arguments took the entire day Tuesday. One legal analyst says the length of the deliberation isn’t so much…MORE

Texas House Hears Testimony on Alternative Bathroom Bill

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) — Nearly 400 people testified early Thursday morning on the Texas House’s version of the controversial bathroom bill. Tom Giovanetti is the president of the Institute for Policy Innovation and testified this morning — he says the Texas Senate went too far with its version of the bill last month. “Their response in…MORE

Closing Arguments in Price Corruption Trial to be Made Today

Closing Arguments in Price Corruption Trial to be Made Today

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Closing arguments for the corruption trial of Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price will be heard Tuesday morning. The jury will receive the case after both sides make one final push to whether or not Price took roughly a million dollars in bribes to sell his votes. But one legal analyst…MORE

San Antonio Police: Dallas Ads Aren’t Jab at Pension Problems

San Antonio Police: Dallas Ads Aren’t Jab at Pension Problems

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — One of the larger cities in Texas is trying to lure Dallas Police officers away from North Texas. The San Antonio Police Department has paid for billboards on major Dallas highways, including 75, I-35, and the Dallas North Tollway, touting things like a shorter academy training, competitive salaries, a $7,500 relocation…MORE

U.S Drops Enormous Non-Nuclear Bomb in Afghanistan

U.S Drops Enormous Non-Nuclear Bomb in Afghanistan

WASHINGTON (CNN) — The US military has dropped an enormous bomb in Afghanistan, according to four US military officials with direct knowledge of the mission. A GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast Bomb, nicknamed MOAB, was dropped at 7 p.m. local time Thursday, the sources said. The MOAB is also known as the “mother of all…MORE

Government Rests Case, Defense Now Up in Price Corruption Trial

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — After eight weeks of government-called witnesses, the corruption trial of Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price is finally shifting over to the defense. Federal prosecutors wrapped up their case Tuesday, but not before being scolded by the judge for handing over newly discovered evidence four times in the last week. The…MORE

Tony Romo Practices with Mavericks Ahead of Ceremonial NBA Appearance

Tony Romo Practices with Mavericks Ahead of Ceremonial NBA Appearance

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo was wearing a different Dallas uniform Tuesday morning. He’ll be wearing it Tuesday night too, when he suits up with the Mavericks in full uniform for their season finale against the Denver Nuggets. Romo says the team reached out to him last week about letting…MORE

Bonnie and Clyde Artifacts to be Auctioned This Summer

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Some iconic pieces of history from Texas’ most notorious couple will be up for auction this summer. Eighty-three years after Bonnie and Clyde were shot to death in Louisiana, the public will now have a chance to take home artifacts that have been kept by the duo’s families. The artifacts were…MORE