Mesquite Mayor Plans Prayer Vigil For Murdered Teen

MESQUITE (WBAP/KLIF News) – As Mesquite Police work to find the person who shot and killed a local teen, city officials have planned a prayer vigil for the community tonight. 16-year-old Key’Mydre Palmer Anderson was found laying in the roadway with a gunshot wound to the chest along Clay Mathis Road near Creek Royal Drive…MORE

NTX Man Charged With Seditious Conspiracy Linked to Capitol Riot will Ask for Release on Bail

North Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – The leader of the anti-government militia group ‘Oath Keepers’ is expected to appear before a federal magistrate in Plano later today. Stewart Rhodes’ lawyers will argue that he be released on bail pending his trial on seditious conspiracy charges. The feds last week charged Thodes and 10 others in connection with…MORE

US Draws Down Ukraine Embassy Presence as War Fears Mount

WASHINGTON (AP) – The State Department is ordering the families of all American personnel at the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv to leave the country and allowing non-essential staff to leave Ukraine. The move comes amid heightened fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine despite talks between Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister…MORE

Sunday Forecast

Sunday: Mostly sunny, a little warmer. High: 63. Winds: SW 5-10. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy and not as cold. Low: 39. Winds: SW 5-15. Monday: Mostly cloudy with scattered (40%) showers. High: 56. Winds: S 10-15.MORE

East Texas County Official Admits Election Fraud

Longview (AP) – An East Texas county commissioner and his wife have pleaded guilty to election fraud charges. Gregg County Commissioner Shannon Brown and wife Marlene Jackson worked out a plea bargain in which they were each sentenced to one year’s probation and fined $2,000 each. They had been indicted on dozens of vote harvesting…MORE

Texas Man Allegedly Threatened Georgia Government Officials

Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – A Texas man has been arrested for allegedly threatening to kill government officials in Georgia. 54 year old Chad Stark of Leander is charged with communicating interstate threats on Craigslist following the 2020 election. Federal prosecutors did not identify which Georgia officials Stark allegedly threatened. They did say he could be sentenced…MORE

Weekend Weather Forecast

Today: Mostly sunny and still cool. High: 50. Winds: E 5-10. Saturday Night: Clear skies and still cold. Low: 31. Winds: SW5-10. Sunday: Mostly sunny, turning warmer. High: 62. Winds: SW 5-10.MORE

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