Dallas (AP) – According to a court document, a 7 year old Dallas girl whose mother was recently arrested in her death was stabbed more than 30 times. Madison Petry died after being stabbed on Thursday. Twenty three year old Troyshaye Mone Hall faces a capital murder charge in her daughter’s killing, as well as…… MORE
Migrants Replace Inmates In South Texas Prison
Dallas (AP) – Texas is transferring inmates from a state prison to make room for migrants detained by state authorities. Texas Department of Criminal Justice spokesman Jeremy Desel says the prison system began moving inmates this week from the medium-to-minimum-security Dolph Briscoe Unit prison in Dilley, about 70 miles southwest of San Antonio. He says…… MORE
Governor Abbott Vetoes Pay For Legislative Staff
Austin (AP) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott has followed through on his threat, and vetoed the new state budget’s provision for paying legislative staff. Abbott vetoed the legislative staff budget Friday, as he threatened he would after a walkout by House Democrats in the final hours of the regular legislative session. The walkout denied a…… MORE
Weekend Weather Forecast
SATURDAY: Mostly sunny and hot. Winds: S 5-15. High: 97. SUNDAY: Mostly sunny and hot. Winds: S 10-15. High: 99.… MORE
The Border Crisis Continues with No End in Sight
(WBAP/KLIF) — A surge of migrants and asylum seekers continues to arrive at the U.S.-Mexico border in the hopes of being allowed in. Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz criticizes the Biden administration’s approach to the border crisis. Cruz appeared on “Fox and Friends” to point out that neither the president nor the vice president have visited…… MORE
Grand Jury Indicts Kent Moore Cabinets Mass Shooter
(WBAP/KLIF) — A Texas man has been indicted on charges of murder and assault for allegedly opening fire at a cabinet-making company where he worked. 27 year-old Larry Bollin is accused of fatally shooting one man and wounding five other employees at Kent Moore Cabinets in Bryan, TX. The Brazos County District Attorney’s office says a…… MORE
Military Women Sexually Assaulted at Texas Bases More Often
(WBAP/KLIF) — A new study finds that female soldiers at army bases in Texas, Colorado, Kansas and Kentucky face a greater risk of sexual assault and harassment than those at other posts. More than a third of all active duty army women were sexually assaulted at bases in those four states during 2018. The study by…… MORE
Woman Charged with Capital Murder in Stabbing of Young Girl
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas woman is in Police custody accused of fatally stabbing a young girl. 24-year-old Troyshaye Mone Hall is charged with Capital Murder and Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon. According to the Dallas Police Department, Officers responded to reports of a stabbing at a home on Frazier Street, south of Fair Park,…… MORE
Dirk Nowitzki to Rejoin Mavericks as Special Advisor
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki is returning to the team in an official capacity. The Mavericks announced on Friday that Nowitzki will serve as a special advisor to the franchise. The hiring comes a day after the resignation of Head Coach Rick Carlisle. A day before that, the Mavericks and long-time General…… MORE
Judge: Woman’s Confession in Death of Texas Soldier Stays
WACO, Texas (AP) – A judge has denied a request to suppress the confession of a woman accused of helping kill and dismember Spc. Vanessa Guillén, who was missing for about two months before her remains were found. The Houston Chronicle reports U.S. District Judge Alan D. Albright rejected to toss Cecily Ann Aguilar’s confession…… MORE
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