WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump says the U.S. has canceled plans to impose new tariffs on $160 billion worth of Chinese imports Sunday. Scraping those looming trade penalties is part of a modest interim agreement that de-escalates a 17-month trade war between the world’s two biggest economies. The United States is also reducing existing…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – An Arlington pastor was arrested on a possession of child pornography charge. The Arlington Police Department said 38-year-old Brett Monroe’s arrest was the result of a team effort with the Department of Homeland Security. Investigators took him into custody at his home on Wednesday. According to his LinkedIn profile, Monroe works…… MORE
McKinney, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A McKinney motorcycle officer sustained minor injuries after being hit while blocking traffic for an earlier accident on NB Central Expressway. The officer was taken to a hospital to get checked and is expected to be fine. Carla Marion with McKinney police says the accident underscores the importance of the move-over…… MORE
UPDATED: 9:15: (Washington AP) The House Judiciary Committee has passed two articles of impeachment against President Trump. The action was approved along party lines by a vote of 23-17. The committee recommended that President Trump be impeached for obstructing a congressional probe into his alleged attempts to force Ukraine to investigate a political rival, Democratic presidential…… MORE
HOUSTON (AP) – Authorities say the man wanted in the death of a Houston-area police sergeant who was hit by a vehicle during a traffic stop has been arrested after a nearly two-day search. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said Thursday 21-year-old Tavores Henderson was taken into custody at a Houston home following a tip to…… MORE
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — American Airlines is pushing back the return of its Boeing 737 Max planes another month, removing the plane from its schedule until April 7. American said Thursday that it based the decision on the latest guidance from the Federal Aviation Administration, the Transportation Department and Boeing. The airline said that…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- UPDATE 12/12 8:00PM: Judge Justice Sandee Marion has extended a temporary restraining order to keep Baby Tinslee Lewis alive until January 2nd, 2020. Marion said she will rule on the filed injunction on or before that date. Tinslee has congenital heart disease, chronic lung disease and pulmonary hypertension, making it extremely difficult for…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Hundreds of DISD teachers are receiving a special gift this holiday season, months after an EF-3 tornado caused significant damage in parts of Dallas County. The Cotton Bowl Foundation and the College Football Playoff Foundation surprised 600 educators from Thomas Jefferson High School, Edward H. Cary Middle School and Walnut Hill Elementary…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott delivered the keynote address at the Dallas Regional Chamber’s State of the State Luncheon Thursday in Downtown Dallas. The Dallas Regional Chamber is supported by roughly 3,000 businesses and organizations across twelve counties, and its members represent nearly 600,000 area employees. The Governor updated the chamber on the successes…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A medical doctor in Tennessee has filed a lawsuit against a patient for posting a negative review on yelp. The suits seeks 25 thousand dollars in damages. A legal expert, attorney James Bell, says such a suit is frivolous and in Texas an individual’s opinion is protected by an anti-slap statute. The…… MORE
