Federal Judge Blocks Texas Protections Against Voter Fraud

(WBAP/KLIF) — Voter fraud protections enacted by the Texas Legislature are being partially unwoven by a federal judge in San Antonio. U.S. District Judge Xavier Rodriguez ordered Texas not to enforce the new law preventing election officials from mailing out millions of unsolicited ballots. Harris county sought during the 2020 election to send out more…MORE

Saturday Weather Forecast

(WBAP/KLIF) – DFW AREA FORECAST FOR SATURDAY, 2-12-2022  .TODAY…CLOUDY WITH A 20% CHANCE OF SHOWERS BEFORE NOON, THEN CLEARING. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO AROUND 42.  .TONIGHT…CLEAR, WITH A LOW AROUND 30.   .TOMORROW…SUNNY, WITH A HIGH NEAR 64.   .TOMORROW NIGHT…CLEAR, WITH A LOW AROUND 36.   .MONDAY…SUNNY, WITH A HIGH NEAR 69.  (Copyright 2022 WBAP/KLIF…MORE

US Ramps Up Ukraine Warning, Says Russia May Invade Any Day

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Biden administration is escalating its warnings about a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine, saying it could take place at any time. And the Pentagon is sending another 3,000 troops to Eastern Europe to reassure allies. Underscoring the sense of urgency, Americans in Ukraine are being told to leave within the next…MORE

18-year-old Timberview High School Alleged Shooter Indicted

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- 18-year-old Timothy Simpkins, who was arrested in the Timberview high school shooting in Arlington last October has been indicted on three counts of attempted murder, three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and one count of unlawful carrying of a weapon in a prohibited place. On October 6th, Police say Simpkins…MORE

A Inmate Has Died at a Collin County Detention Facility

MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF) – A Collin County inmate was recently found dead inside the county jail. According to the Collin County Sheriff’s office, the prisoner was discovered during a 30 minute observation unresponsive lying on his bunk, inside a single-person cell. The McKinney Fire Department responded and declared the inmate dead. The Texas Rangers have been…MORE

Arrest Made, Cobra Still Missing in Grand Prairie

GRAND PRAIRIE (WBAP/KLIF) – The Grand Prairie Police Department announced on Friday that an arrest was made in the case involving a missing cobra. The snake, which was last seen in August at a home on Cherry Street in Grand Prairie, is still on the loose. According to Grand Prairie Police, Officers arrested 23-year-old Lawrence…MORE

Mansfield Student Orion Jean Named TIME’s 2021 Kid of the Year

MANSFIELD (WBAP/KLIF News) – An 11-year-old North Texan is being recognized nationwide for his altruistic efforts. Orion Jean of Mansfield has been named Time Magazine’s 2021 Kid of the Year. The Alma Martinez Intermediate School sixth grader was chosen out of more than 5,000 nominees for his community service campaigns that have helped people in…MORE

Texas AG Sues Biden Administration Over Minimum Wage Hike for Federal Workers

Victoria, TX (WBAP/KLIP) – Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed another lawsuit against the Biden administration. This time over an executive order issued last month mandating an increase in the minimum wage for federal contractors. Paxton alleges overreach in the order that raises the wage from $7.25 and hour to $15.00 per hour. Paxton says…MORE

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