Houston (AP) – The Harris County Sheriff’s Office says a man charged with killing his wife has died after being found unresponsive in the county jail in Houston. The sheriff’s office said 39 year old Benjamin Pierce of Katy was found lying unresponsive on the floor of his one person cell just before 4:30 a.m.…… MORE
Fire Truck Stolen, Recovered
Balch Springs (WBASP/KLIF) – A Plano Fire Department truck that was stolen from a maintenance facility in Balch Springs Saturday afternoon was recovered later that same day in Dallas. The truck is brand new, and was getting some finishing touches at a service center in Balch Springs when an unidentified person climbed into it, and…… MORE
Sunday/Monday Weather Forecast
Sunday: Cloudy and cooler with scattered rain (30%). High: 72. Winds: N 10-20. Sunday Night: Isolated showers or storms possible (20%). Low:63 Winds: E 5-15. Monday: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers or storms (40%). High: 78. Winds: SE 10-20.… MORE
Biden Signs $40B for Ukraine Assistance During Asia Trip
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – President Joe Biden has signed legislation granting Ukraine an additional $40 billion in U.S. support as it continues to battle a Russian invasion. The legislation includes $20 billion in military assistance, $8 billion in general economic support, $5 billion to address global food shortages that could result from the collapse…… MORE
Actor, 18 Others Arrested For Defrauding The Government
Plano (AP) – The actor who played the Red Power Ranger in the “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers” films and television series has been charged with wire fraud conspiracy relating to the COVID-19 Paycheck Protection Program. The FBI says Jason Geiger is one of 19 defendants named in the federal indictment. He was arrested Tuesday, and…… MORE
Weekend Weather Forecast
Saturday: Partly cloudy with scattered showers and storms (40%) possible. High: 90. Winds: S 15-30. Sunday: Partly cloudy and cooler with spotty rain (20%). High: 75. Winds: N 10-20.… MORE
Curry, Warriors Rally Past Mavs for 2-0 Lead in West Finals
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Stephen Curry scored 32 points with six 3-pointers and eight rebounds, Kevon Looney had a career-high 21 points and 12 rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors used one of their signature third-quarter flurries to rally past the Dallas Mavericks 126-117 for a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference finals. Luka Doncic…… MORE
Judge: COVID Asylum Restrictions Must Continue on Border
EAGLE PASS, Texas (AP) – A federal judge in Louisiana is refusing to end pandemic-related restrictions on migrants seeking asylum on the southern border. The judge on Friday blocked a plan by President Joe Biden’s administration to lift the restrictions next Monday. Migrants have been expelled more than 1.9 million times since March 2020 under…… MORE
WATCH: Fort Worth Officer Fired over Excessive Force
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – The Fort Worth Police Department terminated an Officer this week following an administrative investigation into a use of force incident that occurred in January. The department released video of the incident on Friday. According to FWPD, on January 28, Officer Mitchell Miller arrested a person for public intoxication and transported him…… MORE
Doctors Concerned over Decreasing COVID Immunity
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The number of reported COVID-19 cases in North Texas are on the rise, while immunity appears to be falling. According to the Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation, the week-over-week increase in positive reported cases in Dallas County is in the 30-40% range if you average out over several weeks to account for…… MORE
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