(WBAP/KLIF) — Officials say a 41-year-old West Texas sheriff’s deputy has died after a crash with a semi truck. A Texas Department of Public Safety spokesman says Loving County Deputy Lorin Readmond was driving to help another officer on a call, when she collided with a tractor-trailer. Sergeant Steven Blanco says Readmond was pronounced dead…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — U.S. Representative Collin Allred says he has tested positive for COVID-19 after returning to his home in Dallas from an overseas trip with a congressional delegation. Allred had been traveling with 10 other members of congress in europe on a trip that included a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The 38-year-old democrat…… MORE
UNDATED (AP) The Cincinnati Bengals were the NFL’s worst team two years ago. Now they’re headed to the Super Bowl to play the Los Angeles Rams in the Rams’ home stadium. Matching the biggest comeback in an AFC championship game, the Bengals rallied from an 18-point hole to stun Kansas City 27-24 in overtime Sunday…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. is working to ramp up diplomatic and financial pressure on Russia over Ukraine. The American ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, told ABC’s “This Week” Sunday that Russia will have to answer for its troop buildup in a meeting of the U.N. Security Council. Russia’s veto power and its…… MORE
HOUSTON- KTRK; (WBAP/KLIF) – Two of three Houston Police Department officers shot and injured in a southwest downtown gunfight last week are now released from hospital; one remains under treatment but the condition is now upgraded to stable. Suspect 31 year old Roland Caballero remains hospitalized with gunshot wound to the neck. He faces three…… MORE
Sunday: Mostly sunny and warm. High: 69. Winds: SW 5-15. Monday: Mostly cloudy with scattered (30%) showers. High: 65. Winds: S 10-15. Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, warmer, and muggy. High: 68. Winds: SE 5-15.… MORE
CONROE, Texas (AP) – Former President Donald Trump is already declaring himself the 45th and 47th president of the United States. But the quip during a round of golf – captured on shaky cellphone video – belies the growing challenges Trump is confronting. He’s facing a cascade of intensifying investigations that represent the most serious…… MORE
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – Tom Brady is retiring from the NFL after an unprecedented career in which he won seven Super Bowls and set numerous passing records, according to ESPN. The 44-year-old Brady goes out after leading the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a Super Bowl title last season and NFC South championship this season. ESPN…… MORE
Denton (WBAP/KLIF) – Denton Police shot and killed an armed man early Saturday morning who was threatening a woman with a knife. A 9-1-1 call about 1:30 AM was from a man who said he was having “problems with a woman,” and wanted to kill himself. When officers arrived at his address they found a…… MORE
Houston (WBAP/KLIF) – Former President Donald Trump has a pair of appearances scheduled in the Houston area Saturday. First he makes an appearance at the American Freedom Tour during the day, then holds one of his campaign-style rallies Saturday evening in Conroe, some 40 miles north of Houston. Trump has told Houston media he’s going…… MORE
