HOUSTON (AP) – A new study has found that four Texas cities are among those in the country with the highest number of kindergartners not getting vaccinated for non-medical reasons. The Houston Chronicle reports that the study published Tuesday in the Public Library of Science Medicine journal ranks Houston, Austin, Fort Worth and Plano among…… MORE
AT&T and Time Warner Complete Merger
DALLAS (AP) – AT&T and Time Warner have completed their merger, one of the biggest media deals ever, just two days after a federal judge approved the combination over objections by the Trump Justice Department that it would hurt consumers. The merger could shape the way consumers stream TV and movies and how much they…… MORE
Junior High Counselor Charged with Inappropriate Relationship with Student
BEDFORD (WBAP/KLIF) – A North Texas school counselor is charged with having an inappropriate relationship with a student. Bedford Police said Thursday that 33-year-old Shannon Hathaway allegedly had a physical relationship with a ninth grader while working as a counselor at Harwood Junior high in the HEB school district during the 2016-2017 school year. Lt.…… MORE
Watchdog Report Faults Comey as ‘Insubordinate’
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Justice Department has issued a stinging rebuke to the FBI for its handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation. The report released Thursday calls former FBI Director James Comey “insubordinate” and says his actions were “extraordinary.” But the report, by the department’s watchdog, does not find evidence that Comey was motivated…… MORE
New York Attorney General Sues Trump Foundation
(CNN) — The New York attorney general on Thursday sued President Donald Trump’s charitable foundation along with its directors — the President, his sons Eric and Donald Jr. and daughter Ivanka, alleging they violated state and federal charities law. Attorney General Barbara Underwood alleges a pattern of persistent illegal conduct over more than a decade…… MORE
Capital Murder Charges Now Filed in 30-Year Old Highland Park Sexual Assault Case
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A Houston man with ties to Dallas faces a capital murder charge in a 30 year old assault case in Highland Park. 56-year old George Guo (gwah), a registered sex offender was arrested Wednesday in connection with death of a former Highland Park doctor Katherine Bascone. Bascone died in February from a…… MORE
Two Separate Wrong-Way Driver Incidents Leaves Four Smashed Cars & One Person Injured
Dallas/Fort Worth – (WBAP/KLIF) – In one of two wrong-way driver incidents this morning, four cars were hit by the driver going the wrong way on the Central Expressway near Mockingbird Lane. That driver then ran away and is still on the loose. One person was hurt and taken to a hospital.. Meantime, a driver…… MORE
US 75 Closure In Plano This Weekend
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) If you usually take US 75 through Plano, you won’t be able to this weekend. The highway will be closed in both directions from just south of Renner Road to 15th Street. That includes entrance and exit ramps to and from the President George Bush Turnpike. The closure begins Saturday at 2:00am and…… MORE
Former Dallas Cowboys cheerleader suing the team
DALLAS (AP) — A former Dallas Cowboys cheerleader has filed a federal lawsuit against the team, alleging she wasn’t paid for all her work and made less money than the team’s male mascot. Erica Wilkins, who worked for the Cowboys from 2014 to 2017, is seeking “unpaid overtime wages, minimum wages, and all other available…… MORE
Federal Officials Warn about Complexity of Human Smuggling Operations Following San Antonio Bust
(WBAP/KLIF) – The Department of Homeland Security is speaking publicly about the complexity of human smuggling after 54 suspected undocumented immigrants were found in the back of a tractor trailer in San Antonio. The driver of the truck was arrested and is facing federal human smuggling charges. The HSI said Wednesday afternoon that the criminal organizations believed…… MORE
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