WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Jack Smith urged a federal appeals court Saturday to reject former President Donald Trump’s claims that he is immune from prosecution, saying the suggestion that he cannot be held to account for crimes in office “threatens the democratic and constitutional foundation” of the country. The filing from Smith’s team was…… MORE
Dry Today, a Little Rainy Tue and again Friday
WBAP WX CENTER FCST: 1-1-24 TODAY…SUNNY, BREEZY AND COOL… HIGH NEAR 50 WINDS NORTH 10-15 MPH AND GUSTY TONIGHT..MOSTLY CLOUDY AND COLD.. LOWS 30-34 TOMORROW…CLOUDY AND COOL WITH WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS MOVING IN DURING THE AFTERNOON…. ENDING AFTER MIDNIGHT.. HIGH NEAR 50 / LOWS 35-40 WEDNESDAY..CLEARING AND MILD… …… MORE
Former U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson Passes Away
(WBAP/KLIF) – Former U.S. Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson has died. Johnson was the first Black woman elected to any seat in Dallas and the first Black Dallasite to serve in Congress. Once a nurse, state legislator and congresswoman — Johnson was the dean of the Texas Congressional delegation before retiring from office in 2022. She…… MORE
Jimmy Johnson Joins Cowboys’ Ring of Honor 30 Years After Ugly Split With Jerry Jones
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jimmy Johnson is headed into the Dallas Cowboys’ ring of honor almost 30 years after the former coach’s acrimonious split with owner Jerry Jones. Both are in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Neither seems concerned about why it took Jones so long to put Johnson in the exclusive group of…… MORE
Israeli Strikes Across Gaza Kill Dozens of Palestinians, Even in Largely Emptied North
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli forces are bombarding cities, towns and refugee camps across Gaza, killing dozens of people. The air and ground offensive against Hamas has widened to most of the territory, and forced thousands more to flee from homes and shelters in recent days. The war has already killed over 20,000…… MORE
Arlington Police Respond To A Shooting At The Parks Mall
(WBAP/KLIF) – ARLINGTON, TX – On Thursday night Arlington police responded to a reported shooting at the Parks Mall off of Interstate 20. When officers arrived on the scene they evacuated the mall, and secured the building while combing through evidence. Investigators believe that the incident began as a fight which occurred in a corridor…… MORE
Maine Bars Trump From Ballot as US Supreme Court Weighs States’ Authority to Block Former President
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine’s Democratic secretary of state is removing former President Donald Trump from that state’s primary ballot. Shenna Bellows becomes the first election official to take action unilaterally to bar Trump under the insurrection clause of the 14th Amendment. The Civil War-era clause bans those who “engaged in insurrection” from office. It’s…… MORE
NBA Approves Sale of Dallas Mavericks to Families That Run Las Vegas Sands Casino Company
DALLAS (AP) — The NBA has approved the sale of controlling interest of the Dallas Mavericks from Mark Cuban to the families that run the Las Vegas Sands casino company. The deal was approved just shy of a month since the families of Dr. Miriam Adelson and Sivan and Patrick Dumont announced their intention to…… MORE
Michigan Supreme Court Will Keep Trump on 2024 Primary Ballot
(WBAP/KLIF) – AP – Michigan’s Supreme Court is keeping former President Donald Trump on the state’s primary election ballot. The court said Wednesday it will not hear an appeal of a lower court’s ruling from groups seeking to keep Trump from appearing on the ballot. Wednesday’s ruling follows a Dec. 19 decision by a divided…… MORE
Influenza Numbers Are on the Rise in Texas
(WBAP/KLIF) – According to Tarrant County Public Health more than 11% of all emergency room visits in Tarrant County hospitals were for an influenza like illness. While levels aren’t quite as high as they were during this same time last year, the flu is rapidly spreading across both Tarrant County and the state of Texas.…… MORE
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