NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Naomi Judd, the Kentucky-born singer of the Grammy-winning duo The Judds and mother of Wynonna and Ashley Judd, has died. She was 76. The daughters announced her death on Saturday in a statement provided to The Associated Press. The statement said that they lost their mother to “the disease of mental…… MORE
Canton (WBAP/KLIF) – The Sheriff of Van Zandt County has announced his resignation following his arrest and indictment. Sheriff Steve Hendrix is accused of lying to investigators when he swore one of his deputies did not strike a handcuffed jail inmate. Hendrix’s resignation letter says he will step down May 14. Hendrix, his chief deputy,…… MORE
NEW YORK (AP) – Donald Trump’s lawyers have provided a New York judge with an affidavit in which the former president claims he didn’t turn over subpoenaed documents to the state attorney general’s office because he doesn’t have them. But the Manhattan judge on Friday rejected pleas to lift the sanctions he imposed earlier in…… MORE
IRVING (WBAP/KLIF) – A local Police Chief is leaving one North Texas city for another. The City of Irving announced this week that it selected Derick Miller for the Chief of Police position to lead the Irving Police Department. Upon confirmation by City Council on May 5, Chief Miller will begin his new role as…… MORE
DART construction will temporarily close parts of U.S. 75 this weekend in Collin and Dallas counties. According to DART, both north and southbound HOV lanes of U.S. 75 Central Expressway will be closed for construction of the Dallas Area Rapid Transit Silver Line bridge in Richardson beginning Friday, April 29 . Construction is scheduled to…… MORE
MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The City of Mckinney will be accepting prescription drugs on Saturday as part of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Nationwide Drug Take Back event. Any North Texan who wants to safely dispose of all accumulated expired, unwanted and unused prescription drugs can do so at the Public Safety Building at 2200…… MORE
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Why does Paxton claim that Texas whistleblower laws for public employees do not apply to “elected officers?” Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – A new lawsuit filed by the State of Texas is seeking a permanent block a new Biden administration rule that is meant to speed up processing for asylum seekers and deportations at the border. Attorney…… MORE
Winds will be out of the south around 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph possible. Isolated storms are possible along a dryline late in afternoon that may brush across Western North Texas and the Red River in the evening. Today |Cloudy with gusty winds. Few peaks of afternoon sunshine. High near 85F.…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — A North Texas high school star returns home to play for the Dallas Cowboys. Owner Jerry Jones and the Cowboys selected former North Crowley high school lineman Tyler Smith with the 24th overall pick in the 2022 NFL draft. The 6′ 6″, 330 pound offensive tackle was named Freshman All-American at the University…… MORE
UPDATED: A Dallas County jury found accused serial killer Billy Chemirmir guilty of Capital Murder Thursday afternoon in his second trial. Chemirmir was charged with killing 18 women over a two-year period. Chemirmir was found guilty of capital murder in the March 2018 smothering of 81-year-old Lu Thi Harris. Prosecutors said that after Chemirmir and…… MORE
