Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – An Austin woman who’s accused of murdering bicycle racer Anna Wilson in mid May has been returned to Texas from Costa Rica. Kaitlin Armstrong fled the country after the killing of Wilson. She was found in a Costa Rican beachfront hostel June 29th. Costa Rica returned her to Texas July 2, and…… MORE
DeSoto (WBAP/KLIF) – A fast moving grass fire on the western edge of DeSoto scorched about 250 acres before it was brought under control Sunday afternoon. The wind driven blaze was moving west toward homes in neighboring Cedar Hill for a while, and many residents evacuated, but in the end DeSoto firefighters managed to bring…… MORE
McGregor (WBAP/KLIF) – The authorities in the town of McGregor, Texas west of Waco, have issued an amber alert for two young teenage girls. They say 14 year old Emilee Solomon and 14 year old Aysha Cross may have been abducted by a person or persons unknown. Emilee and Aysha have been missing since Tuesday.…… MORE
GARLAND, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – 17-year-old Yadhira Medina was found safe after an Amber Alert was issued for her Sunday morning. Authorities believe Medina was kidnapped by 20-year-old David Maldonado, who is still at large. Police have issued a warrant for Maldonado who was allegedly seen dragging Medina into a pickup truck Saturday evening. Police confirmed…… MORE
Garland, (WBAP/KLIF) – Police in Garland are calling for help to find a 17 year old girl who’s believed to have been kidnapped by her ex-boyfriend Saturday night. Witnesses say they saw Yadhira Medina being dragged against her will into a White Ford or GM pickup truck with a tan or silver trim. Witnesses identified…… MORE
Austin (AP) — The Texas Supreme Court blocked a lower court order late Friday night that said clinics could continue performing abortions, just days after some doctors had resumed seeing patients after the fall of Roe v. Wade. It was not immediately clear whether Texas clinics that had resumed seeing patients this week would halt…… MORE
![The Uvalde Tragedy Shaped How a First-Year Teacher Plans to Handle Safety in Her Classroom [LISTEN]](https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/262/2022/07/01093139/08afbf6d-e11f-4454-8a86-edc533102f53_1140x641-1.jpg#aqua_resizer_image_not_local)
As school districts state-wide re-evaluate school safety, an incoming- first-year teacher at Dallas ISD chimes in. Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Education Agency has ordered local school districts across the state to audit and correct security deficiencies at their schools before the start of the next school year.The order especially targets how secure exterior doors…… MORE
TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Hundreds of homeowners rallied at the Tarrant County Appraisal District Thursday amid the investigation into a Fort Worth realtor known for helping at least 90,000 residents protest their property tax appraisals for free. The district is investigating accusations against Chandler Crouch, a property tax consultant and licensed realtor, that…… MORE
Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) – American basketball star Brittney Griner has arrived at a Moscow-area court where she is scheduled to go on trial. Griner was arrested in February on cannabis possession charges at an airport while traveling to play for a Russian team. Police said she was carrying vape canisters with cannabis oil. Her…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed suit against the Biden Administration for imposing climate change initiatives on the auto industry. Paxton joined 10 other states to petition for a review of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s corporate average fuel economy standards. The regulation seeks to substantially increases the number of electric vehicles…… MORE
