Chairman of Texas House GOP Caucus Resigns Amid Controversy

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The Chairman of the Texas House GOP Caucus resigned from the position Friday, amid controversy. Earlier this summer allegations surfaced that State Representative Dustin Burrows (R-Lubbock), along with Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen, planned to politically target other Republican leaders in the 2020 primaries. Conservative activist Michael Quinn Sullivan claims that Burrows…MORE

McKinney Police Release Sketch of Man Accused of Grabbing Multiple Women

MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF) – The McKinney Police Department has released a sketch of a man believed to be responsible for grabbing multiple women recent weeks in the city. The department has opened an “Unlawful Restraint” investigation. According to McKinney PD, Around 9:45 p.m. on August 10, a woman was approached from behind and restrained briefly by…MORE

VIDEO: Critics Blast Plano ISD’s Decision to Cancel Annual Football Game With an El Paso H.S.

Plano (WBAP/KLIF) – Plano ISD has canceled its annual football game against El Paso Eastwood High School. The game was scheduled for September 6th. The decision comes on the heels the Aug 3 mass shooting in El Paso; the suspect is a former Plano High School student. Plano ISD’s release said Thursday. “After consulting with local…MORE

Walmart Loses Round In Bid To Sell Hard Liquor In Texas

NEW ORLEANS (AP) – A federal appeals court says a Texas law that keeps Walmart from selling packaged liquor in the state does not violate the Constitution. Texas allows privately held businesses – but not publicly held corporations such as Walmart – to own “package stores” where hard liquor is sold. Thursday’s ruling by the…MORE

Presidential Candidate Julian Castro in Dallas

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)-Presidential Candidate Julian Castro is in Dallas speaking at an event as one of the finalist for the Texas Working Families Party Endorsement. Castro says he stands out as a candidate because of his  executive experience having served as the San Antonio Mayor and as the U.S.  Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. “I…MORE

DPD: Innocent 9-Year-Old Killed in Dispute Between Dallas Rappers

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The suspect wanted in the mistaken shooting death of a 9-year-old girl is in Police custody. According to DPD, 9-year-old Brandoniya Bennett became an innocent victim when the alleged shooter opened fire on the wrong apartment. Brondoniya was killed while sitting on her couch. “She was supposed to start school today,” Major Danny Williams said…MORE

Dallas ISD Provide Care Vans, Free Vaccinations with Easy Access stationed at Campuses

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- With the first day of school inching near, Dallas ISD partners with The Caring Foundation of Texas to provide families with easy access to immunizations at no cost. Care Vans will be stationed at various Dallas ISD campuses and other locations across the district in an effort to deliver free vaccinations to students.…MORE

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