Actor Louis Gossett Jr. has died at the age of 87. Gossett was the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy for his role in the seminal TV miniseries “Roots.” He also received critical acclaim for his role in the Broadway production of “A Raisin in the Sun” along with…… MORE
The truck driver who ran into a Texas school bus last week has admitted to investigators that he was on drugs at the time of the accident. Video footage shows 42-year-old Jerry Hernandez’s concrete truck veering into oncoming traffic and ramming into a Hays CISD school bus. The bus was bringing 44 pre-k students and…… MORE
Attorney General Ken Paxton has opened an investigation into Spirit Aero Systems Holdings. The company produces the fuselages for Boeing’s 737 jets. According to Paxton, manufacturing defects on certain models of the 737 have led to numerous concerning or dangerous incidents, some of which occurred in-air. Spirit Aero Systems is being instructed to produce a…… MORE
BALTIMORE (AP) — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has been granted $60 million in immediate federal aid but warns of a “very long road ahead” after the Baltimore bridge collapse. Moore says “the best minds in the world” are working on plans to clear the debris and move the cargo ship that struck the Francis Scott…… MORE
NEW YORK (AP) — FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for a cryptocurrency fraud that a prosecutor has described as one of the biggest financial frauds in U.S. history. Federal Judge Lewis A. Kaplan imposed the sentence Thursday in a packed Manhattan courtroom. The 32-year-old Bankman-Fried was convicted in…… MORE
A 17 year old is arraigned on several counts in the deaths of six people on Highway 67, the day after Christmas, 2023. Luke Resecker was arraigned for six counts of Intoxication Manslaughter, two counts of Intoxication Assault, Possession of a Controlled Substance, Penalty Group 2, and Possession of Marijuana. Bond was set at $50,000,…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — The City of Dallas held a ground-breaking ceremony, Thursday, for the most comprehensive renovation of the legendary Cotton Bowl Stadium. Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson joined Fair Park First CEO Brian Luallen and city leaders to turn dirt on a two-year project to upgrade the historic venue. The upgrade includes 14 new escalators and…… MORE
The Texas Ranger’s opening day is today. Here’s what you need to know…. The team will host the Chicago Cubs in a three-game series to open the 2024 season, with games today, Saturday and Sunday. This comes after the team’s first World Series title in franchise history. The Rangers will wear gold-trimmed jerseys during the…… MORE
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The North Texas seventh-grade math teacher who is throwing his hat in the ring to become the next president of the United States is speaking out about why he decided to run. Dustin Ebey legally changed his name to “Literally Anybody Else” in January to make a point about…… MORE
NEW YORK (AP) — Former Sen. Joe Lieberman of Connecticut has died, according to his family. He was 82 and died of complications from a fall. Lieberman nearly won the vice presidency with Democrat Al Gore in the disputed 2000 White House race. Eight years later, he came close to joining the GOP ticket as…… MORE
