UPDATED: 7:16AM Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – An arrest warrant has been issued for Texas State Rep. Poncho Nevarez has admitted to dropping several baggies of cocaine at an Austin airport on Sept 6. He’s expected to be charged with third-degree felony drug possession — which carries a maximum sentence of 10 years. After admitting that the…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The City of Fort Worth has selected it’s Diversity and Inclusion director, a recommendation from the city’s Race and Culture Task Force. Christina Brooks will implement and oversee the 22 recommendations from the Task Force and well as promote fairness, cultural awareness and enforce civil rights laws in Fort Worth. “On the top of…… MORE
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS (WBAP/KLIF) – North Richland Hills Police are investigating multiple vehicle burglaries that took place on Sunday, November 10, 2019, between the hours of 10:00 pm-midnight at Five Star Ford – 6618 NE Loop 820, North Richland Hills, 76180. The burglaries were reported to dispatch on Tuesday, November 12 by Five Star Ford. Five…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign raised more than $3 million on the day of the first public House impeachment hearing. Trump campaign manager Brad Parscale announced the haul on Twitter Thursday. He says the campaign raised $3,144,257 Wednesday and now hopes to raise $5 million within a 24-hour span. Democrats are investigating…… MORE
Update at 2:00pm: Authorities say a second victim of a Los Angeles area high school shooting has died. Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva says a 14-year-old boy died at a hospital. Earlier, a 16-year-old girl died from the shooting at Saugus High School in the city of Santa Clarita. Authorities say a student gunman…… MORE
A Tarrant County judge sentenced Michael Webb to life in prison. Webb was found guilty of abducting and sexually assaulting an 8-year old Fort Worth girl in May. U.S. District Judge Reed O’Connor is the presiding judge. Webb also faces 17 several state charges ranging from aggravated kidnapping, aggravated sexual assault of a child (enhanced)…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – Several more witnesses set to testify in the House impeachment hearings are expected to say they too worried about President Donald Trump’s push for Ukraine to investigate Democrats as the U.S. withheld military aid. On Friday, lawmakers will hear from the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, Marie Yovanovitch, who was ousted in May…… MORE
Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Homes sales are up across the metroplex as the 2019 winds down after slowing down earlier this year … but with the increased sales comes higher prices, according to the Dallas Morning News. Stats from MetroTex Association of Realtors shows prices for single-family homes sold by real estate agents were 6%…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – University of Texas-Dallas researchers may have solved a problem for Texas law enforcement. Researchers at UTD Have developed a possible tool for law enforcement to use during assessments of driver impairment — the new study focused on THC, and involves the creation of a sensor that uses saliva to determine a subject’s…… MORE
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Walmart has quietly hired off-duty officers at its stores in El Paso, Texas, where a gunman police say targeted Mexicans opened fire in a store in August and killed 22 people. Walmart reopened the store Thursday where the attack happened and amid ongoing lawsuits over safety. Walmart didn’t have a guard in the store…… MORE
