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Another Texas Death Row Inmate Seeks Reprieve
(WBAP/KLIF) — A Texas inmate is facing execution for fatally stabbing two Houston area brothers during a robbery in their home more than 30 years ago. Rick Rhoades was condemned for the September 1991 killings of two brothers less than a day after he had been released on parole. He is set to be executed…… MORE
President of Dallas Federal Reserve Bank to Resign
(WBAP/KLIF) — The president of the Federal Reserve in Dallas is resigning amid controversy. After six years as CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Rob Kaplan is resigning. The 64 year old came under fire for trading stocks during the pandemic while voting on critical monetary policy. The investments Kaplan made are allowed…… MORE
Prescott, Cowboys Beat Eagles In 1st Home Game Since Injury
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – Outside of an early end zone fumble that spotted the Philadelphia Eagles an easy touchdown, Dak Prescott was highly efficient in a 41-21 Cowboys blowout of the Eagles. The Monday night home appearance was Prescott’s first since he was carted off the field almost a year ago with a gruesome angle…… MORE
One Woman Dead, Man in Hospital Following Officer Involved Shooting in Allen
ALLEN (WBAP/KLIF)- Allen Police say one woman is dead and a man was rushed to the hospital during an officer involved shooting near a Wendy’s parking lot off 75 and McDermott Monday afternoon. Police say officers responded to an active gun fight between a man and a woman and confirm the woman was carrying a…… MORE
City of Fort Worth loses “third appeal” in Former Police Chief Whistleblower case
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The former chief of Fort Worth Police may soon get his day in court. Dr. Joel Fitzgerald’s Attorney Stephen Kennedy announced the Texas Supreme Court “slammed the door shut” on the city’s third appeal in the whistleblower case filed by the former chief. Kennedy says Fitzgerald was fired in 2019 immediately before…… MORE
Dallas Mayor Unveils Ethics Reform Proposal from Task Force
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson on Monday unveiled an ethics reform proposal produced by his task force on ethics. According to the Mayor, the task force’s recommendations would both simplify and strengthen the city’s ethics code while also placing an emphasis on improved training for city officials. The report can be read here. The…… MORE
Supreme Court Meets to Set Docket for New Term
Washington-AP (WBAP/KLIF) – Supreme Court meets to discuss adding new cases to blockbuster term Supreme Court justices are meeing behind closed doors on today to discuss what cases they’ll consider in the new term. The nine justices are under intense scrutiny after the the split decision on a 5-4 vote a controversial Texas abortion law…… MORE
Gas Prices Headed Down…Slightly
(WBAP/KLIF) — Gas prices in the Metroplex are relatively unchanged over the past week. Residents of the Dallas area saw the cost of a gallon of regular unleaded at $2.88, down a penny. Tarrant County was a bit less at $2.87, while Houston had the cheapest gas in the country at $2.72. The average U.S.…… MORE
Border Bridge To Re-Open
(WBAP/KLIF) — After the bridge between two border communities was shut-down for more than a week, residents are looking for a return to normal. The towns of Del Rio, Texas, and Ciudad Acuña, Mexico, were unable to travel along Independence bridge due to over 15,000 illegal Haitian migrants camped beneath. Since September 17th, that meant…… MORE
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