Update at 10:30pm Friday: Wise County investigators announced they found the body of a missing 7-year-old who was subject of an Amber Alert. Investigators made the announcement late Friday night after police closed a portion of County Road 4599 several miles from the girl’s home. Police had said Athena Strand left the home after an…… MORE
Infowars Host Alex Jones Files for Personal Bankruptcy
(AP) – Infowars host Alex Jones has filed for personal bankruptcy protection in Texas. Jones cited debts that include nearly $1.5 billion he has been ordered to pay to families who sued him over his conspiracy theories about the Sandy Hook school massacre. He filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Friday in Houston. The filing…… MORE
Jury selected in Aaron Dean case; trial to start Monday
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – A jury has been selected in the hig-profile murder trial of former Fort Worth police officer Aaron Dean who is accused of fatally shooting Atatiana Jefferson from outside her home in 2019 during a welfare check. Reply STOP to quit. Eight men and six women were chosen. none of the jurors…… MORE
Governor Abbott Celebrates University Of Houston’s Groundbreaking Fentanyl Vaccine
Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated the tremendous achievement of researchers at the University of Houston (UH) who have developed a groundbreaking fentanyl vaccine with the potential to save millions of innocent lives from fentanyl poisonings and addiction. Following a tour of the UH fentanyl vaccine lab and a briefing from lab technicians, Governor Abbott touted…… MORE
Twitter suspends Ye over swastika post; Parler buyout nixed
Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – Twitter has suspended rapper Ye after he tweeted a picture of a swastika merged with the Star of David. It is the second time this year that Ye has been suspended from the platform over anti-semitic posts. Twitter CEO Elon Musk confirmed the suspension by replying to Ye’s post of an unflattering…… MORE
US hiring stayed strong as employers added 263,000 last month
AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – The nation’s employers kept hiring briskly in November despite high inflation and a slow-growing economy – a sign of resilience in the face of the Federal Reserve’s aggressive interest rate hikes. The economy added 263,000 jobs, while the unemployment rate stayed 3.7%, still near a 53-year low, the Labor…… MORE
US Marshals Arrest Boyfriend of Woman Killed in Arlington
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The US Marshals North Texas Fugitive Task Force arrested the boyfriend of a woman whose body was found in an Arlington parking lot in late October. Arlington Police said 44-year-old Jose Luis Moreno Castaneda was taken into custody on a probation violation warrant. He was wanted for questioning in the…… MORE
Suspect in Fatal Thanksgiving Hit-and-Run Arrested
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF) – 28 year old Tony Gray was taken into custody after Denton police saw him removing the license plate on a 2007 Hyundai Elantra – a vehicle suspected in the death of a pedestrian on Thanksgiving night. Police also discovered that Gray planned to have the vehicle destroyed. Denton PD had received various tips…… MORE
Trump Probe: Court Halts Mar-a-Lago Special Master Review
WASHINGTON (AP) – A federal appeals court has halted an independent review of documents seized from former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate, removing a hurdle the Justice Department said had delayed its criminal investigation into the retention of top-secret government information. The decision by the three-judge panel represents a significant win for federal prosecutors, clearing…… MORE
Collin County Man Sentenced in Killings of Wife and Children
MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF) – A Collin County man who killed his wife and children was sentenced to prison this week. Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis announced on Thursday that 39-year-old Michael Patrick Paton of Celina, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the capital murder of his wife, 36-year-old Tamara Jo Paton, and…… MORE
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