Mesquite Police Release Bodycam Video of Confrontation with Student, 911 Calls from School Shooting

MESQUITE (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Mesquite Police Department on Tuesday released body camera footage and the 911 calls from the officer-involved shooting at a local academy earlier this month. Officers responded to the Pioneer Technology and Art Academy on February 19, after a school administrator said 16-year-old student brought a gun on campus. In…MORE

City of Dallas to Host “Women Who Build” Event

The City of Dallas is banning together to celebrate women in the building and construction industry. The inaugural Women Who Build event, which is hosted by the city’s Development Services Department, aims to uplift women with success in construction, architecture, engineering, code enforcement and design. They’re doing this by bringing people together for a panel…MORE

Decatur ISD Votes Against Four-day School Week

DECATUR, TX – (WBAP/KLIF) – Decatur ISD is the latest Texas school district to consider making the switch to a four day school week. During a school board meeting on Monday night both parents and students shared their opinions on switching to a four day school week Decatur ISD is considering the issue in a…MORE

Biden Will Urge Congress’ Top Leaders to Keep the Government Open and Send Aid to Ukraine and Israel

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is meeting with the top four leaders of Congress to press for quick action to avoid a looming government shutdown and send emergency aid to Ukraine and Israel. Biden is hosting House Speaker Mike Johnson, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Senate Minority Leader…MORE

Barrage of Gunfire as Officers Stop Shooter at Joel Osteen’s Megachurch, Newly Released Video Shows

HOUSTON (AP) — Houston police have released body camera footage from officers who exchanged gunfire with a woman who opened fire at celebrity pastor Joel Osteen’s Houston megachurch earlier this month before she was gunned down. The footage was taken from two of its off-duty officers working security at Lakewood Church — along with video…MORE

Wilmer Amber Alert Canceled; Children Found Safe

Update at 4:00pm An Amber Alert issued out of Wilmer in Dallas County Monday afternoon has been canceled after the two children at the center of the alert were found safe. Police were looking for a 9 year old and 5 year old siblings allegedly taken by a woman driving a Dodge Challenger. Police have…MORE

Supreme Court Hears Arguments over Tech Laws in Texas

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is taking up challenges to state laws Monday that could affect how Facebook, TikTok, X and other social media platforms regulate content posted by their users. The cases are among several this term in which the justices could set standards for free speech in the digital age. The court…MORE

Richardson ISD to Host Listening Sessions Over School Closures

Richardson ISD families are reacting to the district’s proposed plan to close five schools. “Project Rightsize” would consolidate or re-purpose five elementary campuses for the 2024- 2025 school year, including Greenwood Hills Elementary, Springridge Elementary, Spring Valley Elementary and Thurgood Marshall Elementary. The district reportedly has around 9,000 empty seats in its elementary schools. And…MORE

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