A 16 year old Kimball High School student was killed and 3 other teens were injured in a car crash Wednesday morning. Police say Deisy Torres, was pronounced dead at the scene after being ejected from a car. Three other teenagers in that car were taken to the hospital and had broken bones. According to…… MORE
The new Dallas District Attorney elect John Creuzot will now take on the Amber Guyger- Botham Jean cas
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – John Creuzot beat out Faith Johnson for Dallas County District Attorney, which means now he will inherit the case involving Dallas Officer, Amber Guyger, who admitted to shooting and killing a Botham Jean inside his apartment. SMU Political Science Professor Dr. Mathew Wilson said this will be the most high profile case…… MORE
No Voting Problems, but Collin County Smashes Voting Records
MCKINNEY – (WBAP/KLIF) – No issues were reported with voting machines or voters having difficulty getting into polls, or even aggressive campaigning by last minute political die hards at or too near election polls themselves. But voter registration, early voting counts, and even voting numbers on election day smashed records for mid term elections this…… MORE
Dallas Child Rapist Gets Death Row Punishment for Killing Prison Guard
ANSON – (WBAP/KLIF) – A 24 year old man convicted of the rape of a 10 year old girl in Dallas County when he was 16 years old has been handed a death sentence for the 2016 beating and choking death of a prison guard at Abilene’s Robertson Unit Prison. Inmate Dillion Gage Compton attacked…… MORE
Attorney General Jeff Sessions Resigns
WASHINGTON (AP) – Attorney General Jeff Sessions has resigned as the country’s chief law enforcement officer. Sessions announced his plan to resign in a letter to the White House on Wednesday. President Donald Trump announced in a tweet that Sessions’ chief of staff Matt Whitaker would become the new acting attorney general. The attorney general…… MORE
Arlington Voters Green Light Term Limits for City Council, Mayor
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – Arlington voters gave the green light to impose term limits on city council members and the mayor. 63 percent of voters approved the measure on election night, which means three two-year terms for elected officials. It was placed on the ballot after supporters gained more than 11,000 signatures. Zack Maxwell led…… MORE
President Trump Tweets a Threat to New Incoming House Majority
WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – President Trump announce via Twitter this morning that he’ll hold an 11:30am White House press conference on the 2018 Midterm election results. I will be doing a news conference at The White House – 11:30 A.M. Will be discussing our success in the Midterms! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 7, 2018…… MORE
Frisco ISD Bond Proposal Gets The Thumbs Up
Frisco (WBAP/KLIF) Voters in Frisco have approved a nearly 700-million dollar bond package for the school district. Nearly 60% of voters approved the measure which will help build new schools, renovate old schools and pay for a new fine arts auditorium. Voters also approved a tax swap. It will move money from the tax rate…… MORE
Beto O’Rourke’s political future uncertain
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Republican Ted Cruz is returning to the Senate, scuffed by a surprisingly close race but still President Donald Trump’s take-no-prisoners defender on the hard right in Texas. His own White House ambitions remain intact, too. What’s next for Rep. Beto O’Rourke is less clear. His loss deflated supercharged Democrats across…… MORE
Beto O’Rourke’s political future uncertain
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Republican Ted Cruz is returning to the Senate, scuffed by a surprisingly close race but still President Donald Trump’s take-no-prisoners defender on the hard right in Texas. His own White House ambitions remain intact, too. What’s next for Rep. Beto O’Rourke is less clear. His loss deflated supercharged Democrats across…… MORE
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