AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Moviegoers in Austin, Texas, got to see more than one type of bat during a screening of “The Batman” this weekend. An actual bat was spotted swooping around inside the theater, putting the movie on pause while management called animal control and tried — unsuccessfully — to get the critter out, KXAN…… MORE
DALLAS (AP) – A man charged with killing 18 older women in the Dallas area over a two-year span said in a newspaper interview he is innocent and will be acquitted in the case. Billy Chemirmir remains in the Dallas County Jail as he awaits an April 25 retrial after the first jury to hear…… MORE
Houston (WBAP/KLIF) – A convicted Texas murderer who was scheduled to be the first to be executed by the state this year has received a reprieve. Michael Dean Gonzales was scheduled to die by lethal injection Tuesday evening for murdering an elderly couple during a burglary in West Texas nearly 30 years ago. The Texas…… MORE
Sunday: Mostly cloudy with spotty showers or storms (40%). High: 80. Winds: S 15-30. Sunday Night: Showers or storms likely (90%). Low: 45. Winds S becoming N 15-25 Monday: Clearing, breezy, and much cooler. High: 57. Winds: N 15-25.… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – Ukraine’s president has made a “desperate” plea to American lawmakers to help get more warplanes to his military and cut off Russian oil imports. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke with some 300 members of Congress and their staffs in an hourlong private video call on Saturday. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said afterward…… MORE
ASSOCIATED PRESS – WNBA star Brittney Griner is reported detained by Russian officials, with allegations vapes with hashish oil were found in her luggage by a drug sniffing dog. Griner is reported to have been playing for a Russian women’s basketball team, and is reported to have been arrested in a Moscow-area airport after vape…… MORE
Saturday: Mostly cloudy with spotty light rain (20%). Winds: S 15-20, G30. High: 77. Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, breezy and warm. Winds: S 15-20. Low: 62. Sunday: Mostly cloudy with showers and storms likely (70%). Winds: S 10-20, G30. High: 81.… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – Former Vice President Mike Pence is urging Republicans to move on from the 2020 election. And he is declaring that “there is no room in this party for apologists for Putin” as he escalates his break with former President Donald Trump. Pence will be speaking Friday evening to the party’s top donors…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- The North Texas Irish Festival makes its triumphant return to Dallas’s Fair Park March 4-6, bringing with it all the music, dance, culture and excitement that this well-loved, family-friendly event creates to celebrate the rich tradition of Irish and Celtic culture. In celebration of this 40th festival, the event’s theme, “40 Shades of…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The outgoing Dallas ISD Superintendent has confidence in the district’s future. During his final State of the District Address on Friday, Michael Hinojosa said the district is facing challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, but that the district is thriving in many aspects. “In the 1990’s we had five superintendents in five…… MORE
