NEW YORK (AP) — An appeals court has rejected Donald Trump’s bid to delay a civil trial in a lawsuit brought by New York’s attorney general. Thursday’s decision by the state’s intermediate appellate court allows the case to proceed days after a judge ruled the former president committed years of fraud and stripped him of…… MORE
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SMU Student Killed in Crash by Suspected Drunk Driver
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Students at Southern Methodist University in Dallas are mourning a classmate who was killed in a crash this week by a suspected drunk driver. Dallas police said 19-year-old Honor Elizabeth Wallace was in her car at the intersection of Monticello Avenue and the North Central Expressway service road around 4:20…… MORE
Jury Awards $1 Million Verdict in Tony Timpa Wrongful Death Civil Case
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Federal Jury Wednesday awarded one million dollars to the son of Tony Timpa whose father was a trucking executive from Rockwall who died in August 2016 after being restrained on the ground in handcuffs by Dallas Police Officer Dustin Dillard who had his knee in Timpa’s back. The jury also found…… MORE
GCISD Taxpayers Receive 5th Consecutive Tax-Break
(WBAP/KLIF) — For the fifth year in a row, the Grapevine-Colleyville ISD Board of Trustees voted to reduce the tax rate. The 2023 total tax rate will be $0.9247 per $100 valuation, a drop of nearly $0.21. Chief Financial Officer Derick Sibley says the average homeowner in Grapevine-Colleyville ISD will be paying $917 less on…… MORE
Second GOP Debate Set in California
SIMI VALLEY, CALIFORNIA (AP) – Republicans are meeting for their second presidential debate as top rivals seek to blunt the momentum of Donald Trump. The former president is so confident that he will continue to cruise through the party’s primary that he’s again forgoing sharing a stage with his competitors. Seven GOP White House candidates…… MORE
U.S. Soldier Who Crossed Into North Korea Released into American Custody After Being Expelled
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The U.S. soldier who sprinted into North Korea across the heavily fortified border between the Koreas two months ago was released into American custody Wednesday, according to two officials. Earlier, North Korea said it would expel Pvt. Travis King — an announcement that surprised some observers who had expected the…… MORE
Hyundai and Kia recall nearly 3.4 million vehicles
DETROIT (AP) — Hyundai and Kia are recalling nearly 3.4 million vehicles in the U.S. and telling owners to park them outside due to the risk of engine compartment fires. The recalls cover multiple car and SUV models from the 2010 through 2019 model years including Hyundai’s Santa Fe SUV and Kia’s Sorrento SUV. Documents…… MORE
Hollywood Writers Strike Ends
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hollywood’s writers strike was declared over after nearly five months Tuesday night when board members from their union approved a contract agreement with studios, bringing the industry at least partly back from a historic halt in production. The governing boards of the eastern and western branches of the Writers Guild of…… MORE
Reward for Information Leading to Arrest of Driver Involved in Hit-and-Run that Killed Arlington Police Officer Increased
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The reward for information leading to the arrest of the driver involved in a hit-and-run that killed an Arlington police officer has been increased to $20,000. The Arlington Police Department announced Tuesday that Oak Farms Dairy added $15,000 to the $5,000 offered by Crime Stoppers for information in Officer Darrin…… MORE
Dallas Police Arrest Suspect in Shooting that Left 1 Dead, 3 Others Injured
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – There’s been an arrest in a deadly shooting in southeast Dallas that left residents on edge Monday afternoon. Dallas Police announced on Tuesday that the suspect, 27-year-old Jeremiah Moore, was found and arrested in Donley County about 62 miles southeast of Amarillo. He faces one murder count and three counts…… MORE
