(WBAP/KLIF) — A teenager has been identified as the victim in a deadly boating accident on Grapevine Lake, Sunday. 18-year-old Ava Renee Moore was kayaking on Grapevine Lake around 5:30 pm, when she was reportedly struck and killed by a personal watercraft with two women on board. Witnesses brought the victim ashore and performed life-saving…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – DALLAS, TX – On Friday, at least 11 people were detained by federal agents in plain clothes at the immigration court at the Earle Cabell Federal Building which is located in Downtown Dallas. Everyone who was detained by the agents, all had their immigration cases dismissed right before they were arrested by ICE…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – AUSTIN, TX – On Friday, the Senate approved a school funding bill that promises over $8 billion dollars in funding for public schools. House Bill 2 increases the basic allotment by $55 per student, and provides over a billion dollars for insurance, transportation, and utilities. It also allocates $4 billion dollars for teacher…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has blocked a Trump administration decision to revoke Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students. The temporary restraining order stops the government from pulling Harvard’s certification in the Student and Exchange Visitor Program, which allows the school to host international students with visas to study in the U.S. Harvard…… MORE
Photo Courtesy – Getty Images (WBAP/KLIF) – Longtime Indianapolis Colts owner and General Manager Jim Irsay has passed at the age of 65. Irsays’ father bought the team in 1972 for $12 Million when they were playing in Baltimore. The team moved in 1984. Irsay was the General Manager from 1982 to 1996 and became…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street slumped under the weight of pressure from the bond market, where Treasury yields climbed on worries about the U.S. government’s spiraling debt and other concerns. The S&P 500 fell 1.6% Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 1.9%, and the Nasdaq composite sank 1.4%. Stocks had been…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – FORT WORTH, TX – Last night, the Fort Worth ISD board of trustees approved a plan to close and consolidate 18 different campuses over the next five years. Like many Texas school districts, Fort Worth ISD has experienced a decline in student enrollment which is a trend that is projected to continue over…… MORE
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A Texas man has been executed 13 years to the day of a convenience store robbery in which he set a clerk on fire in a Dallas suburb. Matthew Lee Johnson received a lethal injection Tuesday evening at the state penitentiary in Huntsville. He was condemned for the May 20, 2012,…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has implored House Republicans on Capitol Hill to drop their fights over his big tax cuts bill. He spoke privately for at least an hour trying to unite House Republicans on the multitrillion-dollar package that is at risk of collapsing before planned votes this week. Trump was upbeat afterward,…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge ruled late Tuesday that U.S. officials must retain custody and control of migrants apparently removed to South Sudan in case he orders their removals were unlawful. U.S. District Judge Brian E. Murphy in Massachusetts ordered an emergency hearing for Wednesday, after attorneys for immigrants said in court documents that…… MORE
