DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas City Council spent part of Wednesday’s council meeting discussing several issues regarding confederate monuments in the city. The Council deferred its vote on the removal of a confederate memorial from Pioneer Park near City Hall so it can be informed of all the options by the City Manager. “I think it’s…… MORE
U.S. Supreme Court Hears Case of Texas Redistricting Maps
(WBAP/KLIF) – Attorney General Ken Paxton commended Texas Solicitor General Scott Keller and a top lawyer for the U.S. Department of Justice after they presented oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday, in defense of Texas redistricting maps. Last year, a three-judge panel of the U.S. District Court in San Antonio invalidated two of Texas…… MORE
Permenter Middle School in Cedar Hill Increases Security After Social Media Threat
CEDAR HILL (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Cedar Hill middle school had extra security on campus Tuesday after someone posted a series of threats on social media. The person posted the threats on Instagram and one of them threatened to “shoot up the school” during first period at 7:35 a.m. Sharon Young’s niece attends Permenter Middle School…… MORE
Fort Worth Police Release Video of Person of Interest in School Bus Stop Attack
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Fort Worth Police are still searching for the person responsible for assaulting a 13-year-old girl at a bus stop last week. The attack occurred last Thursday near Calmont Avenue near Laredo Drive just before 7 a.m. Sergeant Chris Britt said although they’ve received leads on a person of interest, they’re urging…… MORE
Judge Tosses GOP Challenge to 2018 Democratic Slate
DALLAS (AP) – A state district judge in Dallas has dismissed as frivolous a lawsuit the Dallas County Republican Party had filed to strike more than 80 Democrats from the November general election ballot. State District Judge Eric Moye tossed out the lawsuit filed before the March 6 primaries, seeking to disqualify 127 Democratic candidates…… MORE
The accomplice in a notorious Texas murder pleads guilty
Alpine (WBAP/KLIF) – The west Texas man accused of being involved in the 2016 murder of college student Zuzu Verk has pleaded guilty to the charge. The Brewster County Sheriff’s office says 26 year old Chris Estrada entered a nolo contendere plea to a charge of helping hide Verk’s body. That plea actually means “no…… MORE
The accused accomplice in a notorious Texas murder pleads guilty
Alpine (WBAP/KLIF) – The west Texas man accused of being involved in the 2016 murder of college student Zuzu Verk has pleaded guilty to the charge. The Brewster County Sheriff’s office says 26 year old entered a nolo contendere plea to a charge of helping hide Verk’s body. That plea actually means “no contest,” but…… MORE
Cowboys DL Irving accused in domestic case; woman recants
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Police in a Dallas suburb are investigating a domestic violence complaint against Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman David Irving from a woman who later recanted. Frisco police spokesman Radd Rotello said Monday no arrests have been made. Rotello said a woman identified as Irving’s girlfriend called police twice Sunday. After several media…… MORE
Street racer arrested doing a hundred miles an hour on an Arlington street
Arlington (WBAP/KLIF) – Arlington Police arrested a 26 year old man about 2:00 o’clock Monday afternoon for street racing. Vijay Parikh reportedly was clocked at 102 miles an hour in the 3300 block of North Collins Street. The other car was clocked at 96. That driver made an abrupt U-turn, and got away. Vijay Parikh…… MORE
President George H.W. Bush Hospitalized in Houston
HOUSTON (WBAP/KLIF) – President George H.W. Bush is in the hospital just days after funeral services for his wife Barbara. His office released the following statement: “President Bush was admitted to the Houston Methodist Hospital yesterday morning after contracting an infection that spread to his blood. He is responding to treatments and appears to be…… MORE
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