Attorneys for eight of the 19 Austin, Texas, police officers facing indictments stemming from tactics used during the 2020 protests over racial injustice said Monday they have yet to receive the indictments. Attorney Ken Ervin said during a news conference in Austin that the indictments are expected to be released Tuesday and that defense attorneys…… MORE
Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – A round of strong to severe storms made their way across North Texas Monday night and dropped large amounts of hail in some parts of the area. Storm warnings were issued by the National Weather Service from Parker and Palo Pinto to Denton and Collin counties as the storms rolled through.…… MORE
MOSCOW (AP) – Russian President President Vladimir Putin has recognized the independence of separatist regions in eastern Ukraine. The move will severely ratchet up tensions with the West amid fears that his country could invade Ukraine at any moment and use skirmishes as a pretext for an attack. Putin followed the recognition by ordering forces…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Guidance is changing as COVID-19 trends continue to fall in Dallas County. The county’s Public Health Committee adjusted the COVID threat level from Red, stay at home, to Orange, Extreme Caution, as the number of COVID cases and hospitalizations is dropping. County Judge Clay Jenkins said on Monday that doctors now believe…… MORE
EULESS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Euless Police are investigating a weekend hit-and-run crash that left a woman critically injured. After putting out a call to the public to help identify the driver of a dark-colored Chevrolet Silverado or GMC extended cab pickup truck on Sunday, the department announced Monday morning that the person of interest had…… MORE
Denton (WBAP/KLIF) – There is another effort in Denton to take the sting out of low level marijuana offenses. An advocacy group known as ‘Decriminalize Denton‘ has launched a petition drive to get the measure on the November ballot. The specific ordinance reads in part, with limited exceptions, “officers shall not issue citations or make…… MORE
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Kennedale, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Extensive flood damage at Kennedale ISD’s James Arthur Intermediate School has forced a cancellation of classes until further notice after a water main break destroyed 10 classrooms. The damage was discovered Sunday, capping off more of a rough 2 years according KISD Superintendent Chad Gee. The Kennedale ISD board will hold…… MORE
Today| Cloudy this morning. A few showers developing during the afternoon. High 77F. Winds S at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 30%. Higher wind gusts possible. Tonight| Showers, with winds diminishing overnight. Thunder possible. Low 64F. Winds SSW at 20 to 30 mph. Chance of rain 50%. Tomorrow| Partly cloudy skies. High 69F.…… MORE
UNDATED (AP) – Rents have exploded across the country, causing many to fall behind on payments, dig deep into their savings or downsize to subpar units. According to Realtor.com, median rent rose an astounding 19.3% from December 2020 to December 2021 in the 50 largest metro areas in the U.S. Experts say many factors are…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police are looking for a pair of armed robbers who may have held up two pharmacies Saturday morning. The first robbery occurred a little after 5:00 AM in a CVS Pharmacy near Preston Road and Forest Lane. The second robbery occurred about 40 minutes later in a Walgreens at the intersection…… MORE
