DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – A murder trial for the first of three suspects in the killing of a 23 year old woman visiting Dallas from Seattle is expected to get underway today in Dallas County. Lisa Dykes is one of three suspects facing trial in connection with the murder of Botello. Botello was last seen…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — As a cease-fire ticked down last week and Israel prepared to resume its round-the-clock airstrikes, Sen. Bernie Sanders and a robust group of Democratic senators had a message for their president: They were done “asking nicely” for Israel to do more to reduce civilian casualties in Gaza. Lawmakers warned President Joe Biden’s…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — As a cease-fire ticked down last week and Israel prepared to resume its round-the-clock airstrikes, Sen. Bernie Sanders and a robust group of Democratic senators had a message for their president: They were done “asking nicely” for Israel to do more to reduce civilian casualties in Gaza. Lawmakers warned President Joe Biden’s…… MORE
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The Denton Fire Department is still investigating the cause of a deadly blaze that displaced more than 20 residents early Sunday morning. Crews were called to the Ridgecrest Apartments on Dallas Drive just west of Highway 77 just before 2:00 a.m. When they arrived on the scene, flames were shooting from the…… MORE
MESQUITE (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A portion of 635 that runs from Laprada Drive to Cartwright/Bruton Road has been dedicated to a fallen Mesquite police officer. The Texas Department of Transportation installed signage for the Officer Richard Houston II Memorial Highway just before the two year anniversary of his death. The 20-year veteran officer was…… MORE
DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police said the man accused of shooting and killing four people, including a one-year-old boy, on Sunday afternoon fatally shot himself. According to a press release, 21-year-old Byron Carillo left the scene, stole a car and headed south on I-35 to the Austin area. Highway patrol located him and attempted…… MORE
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Commercial ships have come under attack by drones and missiles in the Red Sea and a U.S. warship there opened fire in self-defense as part of an hourslong assault claimed by Yemen’s Houthi rebels. That’s according to comments from multiple officials on Sunday. The attack potentially marked a major…… MORE
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel is pounding targets in southern Gaza and ordering more neighborhoods designated for attack to evacuate, as the United States urges it to do more to protect civilians. The Health Ministry in Gaza says over 200 Palestinians have been killed since fighting resumed Friday following a weeklong truce with…… MORE
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Kevin Jennings threw a touchdown pass and accounted for 266 yards from scrimmage in his first career start, Collin Rogers kicked four second-half field goals and No. 25 SMU beat No. 17 Tulane 26-14 on Saturday in the American Athletic Conference championship game. The Mustangs (11-2) also turned in a stifling…… MORE
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF) – The North Texas economy just got another shot in the arm with groundbreaking underway of the recently-announced Universal theme park in Frisco which will be called Universal Kids Resort. Molly Murphy, President of Universal Creative, says this park is unique to other Universal parks as it is designed with children in mind.…… MORE
