Judge: ‘Texas 7’ Death Row Inmate Should Get New Trial

Austin (AP) – A state district judge says a Jewish death row inmate who was part of the so-called “Texas 7” gang should get a new capital murder trial because the judge who presided over his case held anti-Semitic views. Dallas Criminal District Court Judge Lela Mays found that her predecessor, former Judge Vickers Cunningham,…MORE

Cooper doesn’t hide what he’s thinking with Cowboys rolling

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Amari Cooper rejected the suggestion that Dallas’ 44-20 win over New York was even more impressive because of a sloppy start that kept the last-place Giants in the game longer than they should have been. The receiver’s reaction illustrates where the Cowboys think they can go after four consecutive victories coming off a…MORE

Governor Abbott Bans Vaccine Mandates “By any Entity”

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order on Monday, stating that no entity in Texas can require a COVID-19 vaccination by any individual, including an employee or consumer. The Governor said the order protects anyone who objects to a COVID vaccination for any reason of personal conscience, based on a religious belief,…MORE

Classes Resume at Timberview High School

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Students and staff members are returning to Timberview High School in the Mansfield ISD Tuesday for the first time following a shooting on campus last week.Superintendent Dr. Kimberley Cantu says there will be extra counselors and additional police officers on campus for as long as needed. The family of the accused shooter…MORE

Missing Fort Hood Soldier is Safe with Family

FORT HOOD (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Fort Hood soldier who was deemed missing over the weekend has been found and is safe with family. According to Fort Hood officials, Pfc. Jennifer Sewell, was last seen leaving her on-post barracks around 4 p.m. on Thursday, October 7. She was reported missing after she didn’t show up…MORE

Fort Worth Mayor Contracts COVID

(WBAP/KLIF) — Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker has announced that she and her husband David both have COVID-19. The two tested positive Sunday. Parker indicates that she and her husband are in good spirits and appreciates everyone’s thoughts and prayers. She issued a statement saying, “I am thankfully only experiencing mild symptoms from this breakthrough…MORE

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