North Texas Cities Deny Oncor Electric Increased Rates

COLLEYVILLE (WBAP/KLIF)- Oncor Electric  is seeking to increase distribution rates within each of the cities in their service area to increase revenue by over $29 million. Adrienne Loghery with the City of Colleyville says they denied this request at this week’s council meeting and weren’t the only North Texas city to do so. “We are always…MORE

Two Teenagers Arrested in Shooting Near Mesquite High School

MESQUITE (WBAP/KLIF) – Two teenagers are charged in a shooting this week near Mesquite High School that left one person hurt. According to Mesquite Police, the Thursday shooting happened just blocks from Mesquite high school at 120 West Main Street. The school went on lockdown when two people were seen running from the shooting toward the school.…MORE

DART Offering Rides to the Byron Nelson Golf Tournament

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – DART is inviting North Texans going to this weekend’s Byron Nelson golf tournament to ride with them. DART will provide additional service on Route 466 between Ledbetter and Buckner stations Friday through Sunday, May 10-12, for fans attending the AT&T Byron Nelson at Trinity Forest Golf Club. Friday service will be every 15…MORE

Judge Determines “Actual Innocence” in Overturned Murder Convictions of Two Men

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County Criminal District Attorney John Creuzot and the Office’s Conviction Integrity Unit moved Friday to dismiss the cases of Stanley Mozee and Dennis Allen on the basis of actual innocence, whose murder convictions were formerly reversed by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals in January, 2018. The motions were presented to State…MORE

New Tariffs Imposed on Chinese Imports

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump says trade talks between China and the U.S. are continuing in a “very congenial manner” despite new tariffs the U.S. imposed Friday on $200 billion in Chinese imports. Trump tweeted Friday that the increased tariffs will bring in “FAR MORE wealth” to the United States, although a study by…MORE

Pentagon Shifting $1.5 Billion to Border Wall Construction

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Pentagon says it is reallocating $1.5 billion to help pay for construction of 80 miles of wall at the U.S.-Mexican border. The money is being drawn from savings in numerous defense programs, including one that supports the Afghan army and other security forces. The Pentagon in March had transferred $1 billion…MORE

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