Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A pack of thugs seems to be roaming the streets in Deep Ellum. Twice so far this Memorial Weekend a dozen or more assailants have attacked single victims in two different areas of Elm Street a little after 3:00 AM. There are surveillance videos of them rushing out of the shadows to…… MORE
Child Drowns at Little Elm Park
A three year old girl has drowned at Little Elm Park Beach Saturday. Despite the efforts of first responders and after transport to Medical City of Denton, officials say they were unable to revive the child. Authorities say family reported the child missing. She was later found in the shallow portion fo the lake, unconscious,…… MORE
Astronaut Alan Bean Dies in Houston, Texas.
Astronaut Alan Bean has died in Houston at the age of 86. Family members say Bean died after a short illness that began while on a trip about two weeks ago. Bean was the fourth person to walk on the moon, and the last surviving member of the 1969 Apollo 12 mission. He commanded Skylab…… MORE
Two Brothers in Law Enforcement: One Arrested On A Murder Warrant for Killing the Other
STAGECOACH, Texas (AP) – A Texas police officer has been arrested on a murder warrant in the fatal shooting of a deputy sheriff, who was the officer’s brother. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office says 59-year-old Stagecoach officer Robert Lee was arrested early Saturday for the shooting death of 57-year-old Harris County Deputy Rocky Lee. Authorities…… MORE
No Charges Against Woman Making False Trooper Assault Charges
The attorney for a metro area woman who made allegations about inappropriate sex contact by a state trooper has apologized, and no charges will be filed. Sherita Dixon Cole was arrested for suspicion of driving while intoxicated. Officials say as she was being booked into the Ellis County jail, she told a detention officer the…… MORE
Santa Fe Students Speak Out on Safety Measures
(HOUSTON (AP) – Some students at the Texas high school where a gunman killed 10 people want laws requiring firearms to be locked away at home and accessible to only the owner. The group of Santa Fe High School students spoke Friday at an event organized by March For Our Lives, formed following the deadly February…… MORE
A Busy Weekend for Golf in Fort Worth
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – The Fort Worth Invitational PGA golf tournament at Colonial kicked off Thursday in Fort Worth. The tournament is expected to bring a $47 million economic impact to the area and will be watched on television by millions of viewers. “We’re talking about a huge economic impact on Fort Worth and just…… MORE
Cornyn: Optimistic for Texas Republicans Heading Toward November
(WBAP/KLIF) – Senator John Cornyn is optimistic Texas will remain solidly republican now that the November races are set. The Senate Majority Whip says he does not think the national democratic message sits well with average Texas voters. “As long as democrats are running as a reflection of the national democratic party in Texas, I…… MORE
Former Dallas Sheriff, now candidate for governor, Lupe Valdez, owes property taxes
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Former Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez reportedly owes more than $12,000 in back taxes on six properties in Dallas County and one in Ellis County. The Houston Chronicle reports she actually owns a total of eight Dallas County properties and that her candidate financial disclosure report failed to note one of…… MORE
An execution date has been set for another of the Texas Seven cop killers
Houston (WBAP/KLIF) – An execution date has been set for another of the so-called “Texas Seven” prison escapees. 46 year old Joseph Garcia is scheduled to be put to death August 30. He was already serving 50 years for murder when he and six other inmates escaped from the Connally Unit prison south of San…… MORE
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