Our media partner WFAA-TV took a look at Tarrant, Collin, Denton and Dallas counties. DFW (WBAP/KLIF) _ Heavy rains that pummeled much of the metroplex on Monday didn’t hamper thousands of early voters from casting ballots on Day 1 on early voting. Numbers reported from some of the largest counties across DFW to our media…… MORE
UPDATED: 8:13AM MOSCOW (AP) – A Russian court has upheld the nine-year prison sentence handed to American basketball star Brittney Griner for drug possession, rejecting her appeal. Griner, an eight-time all-star center with the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury and a two-time Olympic gold medalist, was convicted Aug. 4 after police said they found vape canisters containing…… MORE
UPDATE 10-25-22 4:02AM McKinney (WBAP/KLIF) – Residents of McKinney’s historic Wilcox neighborhood are stunned by an early Monday fire that destroyed 3 structures. Fire investigators are still looking into the cause of the blaze that torched the New Outreach Church of God in Christ, a Chicken Express and a house where an adult and three…… MORE
Windy conditions are expected to continue through this morning. Make sure to secure all of your outdoor decorations. Tuesday Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35…… MORE
Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) – A gunman broke into a St. Louis high school Monday morning, fatally shooting a woman and a teenage girl and wounding six others before police killed him. The shooting just after 9 a.m. at Central Visual and Performing Arts High School forced students to barricade doors and huddle in…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The suspected shooter in the deadly shooting inside the Labor and Delivery Unit at Methodist Hospital in Dallas is said to have been angry at his girlfriend when he shot and killed the two Methodist employees. According to Police, Nestor Hernandez was out of jail on parole and was wearing an ankle…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The man who sold Malik Faisal Akram the gun he used to kidnap hostages in a Colleyville synagogue was sentenced on Monday to nearly eight years in prison for a firearm crime, announced United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham. 33-year-old Henry “Michael” Dwight Williams was charged…… MORE
Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Department of Public Safety has fired its first officer in connection with the failed response to the Uvalde school massacre. A termination notice was served on State Trooper, Sgt. Juan Maldonado Friday. No details were provided about his role during the shooing on may 24 shooting at Robb Elementary School.…… MORE
UNITED KINGDOM (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Britain’s former finance minister Rishi Sunak has won the race to be leader of the Conservative Party and will become the United Kingdom’s first Asian prime minister. Former PM Liz Truss resigned last Thursday after six turbulent weeks in office. Truss lost control of the party after her tax-cutting…… MORE
Texas (WBAP/KLID) – Early voting for the Nov. 8 midterm elections starts today. High-profile statewide races are on the ballot from governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general, to local county judge seats, along with a number of local ballot issues. During early voting registered voters can go to any polling location in their county. hours…… MORE
