Election Fraud Charged In East Texas

Longview (AP) – An East Texas county commissioner and three other people have been indicted on charges that they fraudulently solicited mail-in votes from able-bodied voters by claiming they were disabled, often without the voters’ knowledge or consent. Gregg County Commissioner Shannon Brown and three paid workers of Brown’s 2018 Democratic primary campaign are charged…MORE

Three Killed In Dallas Motel Room

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police are working on a triple homicide. Three bodies were found Saturday inside a motel room near Loop 12 and Northwest Highway. Police say all three died of homicidal violence, but they haven’t said what kind of violence, and have released few other details.MORE

Texas Closing in on 750,000 Positive COVID-19 Tests

(WBAP/KLIF) — The number of COVID-19 deaths continues to drop across Texas.  The North Texas Coronavirus death toll sits at more than 1,900, while statewide there have been nearly 15,500 fatalities.  Dallas county reports 1,017, Tarrant county 653, Collin 145, and Denton county 109. Texas officials say over 733,000 positive tests have occurred in the…MORE

The “Trump Store” is Now Open For Business

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A new retail store is making its debut in the DFW Metroplex, and some might call it presidential. Today marks the grand opening for “Trump Store” in Watauga, Texas. The store’s proud owner Mary Talley said the store has everything you can think of related to President Donald Trump. “Oh my…MORE

U.S. Provider of Software Services Hit By Ransomware Attack

DALLAS (AP) – A major U.S. provider of software services to state and local governments has acknowledged it was hit by a ransomware attack. That comes two days after Tyler Technologies told clients an unknown intruder had compromised its phone and information technology systems. Tyler said in a Friday statement that it confirmed the intruder…MORE

Judge Okays Straight Ticket Voting In Texas

Austin (AP) – A federal judge has blocked Texas from eliminating straight-ticket voting in November. The decision Friday by U.S. District Judge Mariana Garcia Marmolejo would allow voters to choose one party’s entire slate of candidates in the November election that is now less than six weeks away. Most states don’t offer straight-ticket voting. Republican…MORE

Texas Terror Suspect Arrested

Gonzales (WBAP/KLIF) – Federal authorities have arrested a Texas man, and a co-conspirator, for allegedly plotting to bomb or shoot up the White House; and Trump Tower and the New York Stock Exchange in New York City. Jaylyn Molina of Gonzales, a Texas town some 75 miles east of San Antonio, and Kristopher Matthews, of…MORE

Amber Alert For Missing Two Year Old Girl

Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) -UPDATE: The Amber Alert for Ava Michelle Walker, B/F 5/12/2018 has been canceled.  Amber was found in good condition and is now safe with her family. Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – The Fort Worth Police Department has issued an Amber Alert for a missing 2 year old girl. Ava Michelle Walker is described as a…MORE

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