LA PORTE, Texas (AP) – Officials say Sunday is the last day for the public to visit to the Battleship Texas near Houston before the 107-year-old vessel undergoes repairs. The Texas Parks & Wildlife Department says during the closure, staff will be securing thousands of artifacts on board the ship and will remove large exhibit…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A second suspect has been arrested for the August 15th murders of two men in a Dallas game room. Dominic Cortez and Mark Noriega were shot to death in the game room near Military Parkway and North Jim Miller Road by two men who forced their way in through a back door.…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – More information is being learned about the man charged in the murder of a woman found dead in her burning SUV on Greenville Avenue in Dallas earlier this week. According to the medical examiner, 22-year-old Sara Hudson died of a gunshot wound and smoke inhalation Monday. 49-year-old Glen Richter is charged with Capital…… MORE
WAXAHACHIE (WBAP/KLIF) – An Amber Alert was issued for 6-year-old Phillip Oliver Wiedemann by the Waxahachie Police Department late Friday afternoon. Hours later, the boy known as “Ollie” was found dead. Police said Friday investigators were also searching for Candace Rochelle Harbin in connection with the abduction. It was believed the boy was in grave…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Officials with DART say one man is in Dallas Police custody after being hit by a DART rail train. According to DART, Dallas Police Officers responded to reports of an active shooter near Lancaster Road and Ledbetter Drive in Dallas after 6 p.m. Friday. It’s believed the man was hiding from police…… MORE
GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF) – UPDATE: Garland Police have released and have not filed any charges against a man who’s accused of shooting and killing a driver during a road rage incident Thursday. Lieutenant Pedro Barineau says the suspect turned himself in and police interviewed him and other witnesses on scene. “There’s more in this investigation that we…… MORE
NEW YORK (AP) – Markets are closing sharply lower after the latest escalation of the U.S.-China trade dispute. President Donald Trump said U.S. companies are “hereby ordered” to find an alternative to doing business with China after Beijing announced tariffs on $75 billion of U.S. goods. The Dow Jones industrials sank 623 points, or 2.4%.…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court says Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has completed radiation therapy for a tumor on her pancreas and there is no evidence of the disease remaining. The court said Friday the tumor was “treated definitively and there is no evidence of disease elsewhere in the body.” In a statement, the court…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump in a series of tweets is ordering all U.S. companies with operations in China to begin looking for alternatives in response to retaliatory tariffs from Beijing. Trump on Friday said that he will respond in hours to an announcement Friday that China was retaliating to U.S. tariffs with a…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Attorneys for a Fort Worth man charged with killing a University of Mississippi student withdrew a request for a judge to set bail. Defense attorneys told a Mississippi judge Thursday they instead want 22-year-old Brandon Theesfeld to undergo a psychiatric evaluation. Defense Attorney Tony Farese told reporters in Mississipi that…… MORE
