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Cold Case Murder Arrest

Cold Case Murder Arrest

Dallas (AP) – Dallas Police have arrested a 60 year old man for the 1984 rape and murder of a 21 year old woman. Detectives say they linked Edward Morgan to the crime through genealogical databases. He was arrested Friday, and is being held at the Dallas County jail. Morgan will face capital murder charges…MORE

Weekend Forecast

Saturday: Mostly sunny and warmer. Winds: SW/SE 5-10. High: 66. Sunday: Mostly sunny, breezy, and warmer. Winds: S 10-25. High: 71. Presidents’ Day: Mostly cloudy and warm. Rain in the afternoon/evening (20%). Winds: S 10-25. High: 82MORE

National Archives: Trump Took Classified Items to Mar-a-Lago

National Archives: Trump Took Classified Items to Mar-a-Lago

WASHINGTON (AP) – Classified information has been found in the 15 boxes of White House records that were stored at former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence. That’s according to the National Archives and Records Administration. The agency said Friday that the matter has been referred to the Justice Department. They revealed the information in response…MORE

Biden ‘Convinced’ Putin’s Decided to Further Invade Ukraine

Biden ‘Convinced’ Putin’s Decided to Further Invade Ukraine

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – U.S. President Joe Biden says he’s “convinced” that Russian President Vladimir Putin has decided to launch a further invasion of Ukraine, saying Friday he has “reason to believe” it will occur in the “coming days” and will include an assault on its capital, Kyiv. Tensions are spiking along the militarized border…MORE

North Texas Mosque to Hold Open House to Address Misconceptions of Islam

North Texas Mosque to Hold Open House to Address Misconceptions of Islam

RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF) – A Richardson Mosque will host an open house for the community to clear-up misinformation about Islam. Neighbors of all backgrounds are invited to attend the Mosque Open House at the Islamic Association of North Texas Saturday from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. According to organizers, the purpose of the open house is…MORE

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Proposes Plan Surrounding Tenure to Discourage CRT

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Proposes Plan Surrounding Tenure to Discourage CRT

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick announced on Friday that he has a plan to address critical race theory in the next legislative session. The announcement comes after the university of Texas at Austin’s faculty council said it supports educators who teach CRT. Lt. Gov. Patrick proposes making changes surrounding tenure. “Right now…MORE

Russia Plans to Demonstrate its Nuclear Might this Weekend

Russia Plans to Demonstrate its Nuclear Might this Weekend

Ukraine-Russia-AP (WBAP/KLIF) – Amid its tensest standoff with the West since the Cold War, Russia plans to demonstrate its nuclear might this weekend. Multiple practice launches of intercontinental ballistic missiles and cruise missiles set for Saturday follow a warning from U.S. President Joe Biden that Russia could invade Ukraine within days. Russia says the drills…MORE

NTX: 6-Year Spends Hours in Surgery After Being Mauled by a Dog

NTX: 6-Year Spends Hours in Surgery After Being Mauled by a Dog

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A 6-year north Dallas boy was hospitalized with serious injuries requiring surgery after being bitten by a dog while getting off of his school bus Thursday afternoon. Dallas Police say the dog left an apartment in the 3400 block of Timberglen Road around 3:15 p.m. According to police, the dog’s owner “failed…MORE

Man Who Accidentally Killed 9-Year-Old Appears in Court

Man Who Accidentally Killed 9-Year-Old Appears in Court

(WBAP/KLIF) — The man who accidentally killed a 9-year-old girl after being robbed at gunpoint appeared in court, Thursday. 41-year-old Tony Earls argued before State District Judge Amy Martin that he was only trying to defend himself when he and his wife were robbed at gunpoint a Houston ATM. Prosecutors argued that Earls fired four…MORE