ELLIS COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News ) – An Ellis County jury convicted 52-year-old Guy Wayne Lynch of murder on Wednesday after hearing testimony about a bizarre murder in 2017. Prosecutors told jurors that the skeletal remains of the victim, 21-year-old Tia Spearman of Lawton, Oklahoma, were found by hog trappers on July 15,2017 in a rural…… MORE
NEW YORK (AP) — Holocaust survivors across the world have united to deliver a message on the dangers of unchecked hate and the importance of remembrance at a time of rising global antisemitism. In a video released Thursday to mark Yom HaShoah — Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day — 100 Holocaust survivors asked people to stand with them…… MORE
Gradually eroding through the early afternoon hours and highs will warm into the 80s. Any storms today should be west on the dry line….better chance of thunder late weekend and early next week…possibly severe weather. Today |Cloudy early with peeks of sunshine expected late. Windy…High 84F. Winds S at 15 to 25 mph. Higher wind…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – Granbury native and Marine Veteran Trevor Reed was released from a Russian prison on Wednesday as part of a prisoner swap between Russia and the United States. Reed spent nearly 1,000 days in prison on an assault charges U.S. officials say is bogus. U.S. Senator John Cornyn celebrated Reed’s release. “Trevor has survived…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – During its meeting on Wednesday, the Dallas City Council approved a resolution allowing for use of the Brimer Bill to fund the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas expansion and certain Fair Park improvement projects. According to the city, the next step is for the City Manager to send the resolution to…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – During its meeting on Wednesday, the Dallas City Council approved a resolution allowing for use of the Brimer Bill to fund the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas expansion and certain Fair Park improvement projects. According to the city, the next step is for the City Manager to send the resolution to…… MORE
LEWISVILLE (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Lewisville Fire Department is urging residents to exercise caution on the lakes and rivers after responding to three drowning calls on Tuesday. Around 6 pm, the body of a 43-year-old woman was recovered at Little Elm Park on Lewisville Lake. The department also pulled a 25-year old man from…… MORE
Austin, TX (WBAP/KLIF) The Office of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is now asking for public donations to help pay for charter buses transporting migrants to the nation’s capital. In response to the pending end of Title 42 expulsions, Gov. Abbott directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to charter buses to Washington. Click here to…… MORE
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – Russia and the United States have exchanged prisoners. A senior U.S. official says Russia released a Marine veteran jailed in Moscow while the U.S. released a convicted Russian drug trafficker serving a prison sentence in Connecticut. Wednesday’s surprise exchange was done as Russia’s war with Ukraine has driven relations with…… MORE
New Orleans (WBAP/KLIF) – The US Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ordered a district court in Texas to dismiss challenges to the Texas Heartbeat Act. Critics of the law have filed dozens of lawsuits trying to stop its enforcement, The federal court’s order directs the lower court to dismiss all challenges to private enforcement provisions…… MORE
