January 6th Panel Issues Subpoena to Trump, Demanding he Testify

WASHINGTON (AP) – The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol has issued a subpoena to Donald Trump. The nine-member panel sent a letter to the former president’s lawyers on Friday, demanding his testimony under oath by mid-November and outlining a series of corresponding documents. The decision by lawmakers to exercise…MORE

Rangers Hire 3-time World Series Champion Bochy as Manager

ARLINGTON (AP) – The Texas Rangers have hired Bruce Bochy as their manager. The three-time World Series champion comes out of a short retirement to take over a team that has had six consecutive losing seasons. Texas made the surprise announcement Friday, just more than two weeks after its season ended. The 67-year-old Bochy hasn’t…MORE

New Polling out in Texas Governor’s Race

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – New polling by UT’s Texas Politics Project shows Republicans with an advantage over Democrats ahead of the start of early voting on Monday. The poll finds Governor Greg Abbott leading Beto O’Rourke by 11 percentage points among likely voters, 54%-43%. Green Party Candidate Delilah Barrios and the Libertarian Party’s Mark Tippets each…MORE

Former Trump Advisor Steve Bannon Sentenced to Four Months in Prison for Contempt of Congress

WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A federal judge sentenced former Trump advisor Steve Bannon to four months in prison for defying a subpoena from the House committee investigating the January 6th capitol riot. He was convicted on two counts: for refusing to sit for a deposition and for refusing to provide documents. Judge Carl Nichols…MORE

Warm Windy Weekend

WBAP WX CENTER FCST:  10-21-22 TODAY…SUNNY, BREEZY AND WARM..             HIGH NEAR 89             WINDS SOUTH 15-25 MPH TONIGHT…CLEAR, BREEZY AND MILD..             LOW NEAR 65 TOMORROW…MOSTLY SUNNY, WINDY AND WARM…             HIGH NEAR 88 / LOW NEAR 67             WINDS SOUTH 20-30 MPH AND GUSTY SUNDAY…MOSTLY SUNNY, WINDY AND WARM..             HIGH NEAR 87…MORE

Cyber Attack Forces MedStar to Run on Back-up Systems

(WBAP/KLIF) — MedStar was targeted by a cyber attack at 6:30 a.m., Thursday morning, forcing the mobile healthcare provider to operate on back-up systems. MedStar’s Matt Zavadsky says after detecting the attack, they isolated connected systems to assure the breach was quarantined. The response also included manually dispatching calls over a public safety radio until…MORE

Cornyn Bill Gives $1.1 Million to DFW School Safety

(WBAP/KLIF) — Senator John Cornyn’s ‘Mental Health and School Safety’ bill is paying off for three North Texas school districts. Forth Worth, Farmersville and Lake Worth ISD’s will all split over $1.1million to improve school safety and mental health services. Senator Cornyn made the announcement in a press release, Thursday, and believes the funding will…MORE

Justice Barrett Rejects Appeal over Biden Student Debt Plan

WASHINGTON (AP) – Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett has rejected an appeal from a Wisconsin taxpayers group seeking to stop the Biden administration’s student debt cancellation program. Barrett did not comment Thursday in turning away the appeal from the Brown County Taxpayers Association, which also has lost rounds in lower federal courts. The group…MORE

Funeral Services for Slain Officer Announced

(WBAP/KLIF) — Steven Nothem was responding to assist another officer on the President George Bush Tollway when he was hit by a suspected drunk driver and killed. The community will honor the fallen officer with a series of ceremonies, beginning Sunday night with a candlelight vigil at the Carrollton Amphitheater. The family will also hold…MORE

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