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Registered Sex Offender Accused of Targeting Young Girls in Plano and Grapevine Arrested

Registered Sex Offender Accused of Targeting Young Girls in Plano and Grapevine Arrested

IRVING (WBAP/KLIF News) – A registered sex offender who allegedly targeted underage girls in Grapevine and Plano has been arrested. The Grapevine Police Department’s Amanda McNew said Irving Police arrested 38-year-old Kenneth Dewayne Roblez on a parole violation warrant in the 3500 block of North Belt Line Road. The Irving officers identified Roblez based on a Grapevine…MORE

Son of Former Dallas Cowboy Sues OU Fraternity; Alleges Hazing and Blackmail

TULSA COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News) – The son of former Dallas Cowboys star Jay Novacek filed a lawsuit against a fraternity at the University of Oklahoma claiming he suffered a brain injury after being hit in the head with a baseball bat during a hazing incident. Blake Novacek was a freshman pledging Beta Theta Pi’s Gamma Phi…MORE

Report: President Trump to Make Fundraising Stop in Dallas Late This Month

Report: President Trump to Make Fundraising Stop in Dallas Late This Month

WASHINGTON – In a few weeks, President Donald Trump will stop in Dallas for a major fundraiser. According to the Texas Tribune, the event will take place October 25th and the money will go towards a joint-fundraising committee to be shared by Donald J. Trump for President Inc. and the Republican National Committee. During Trump’s 2016…MORE

White House: Trump is ‘Open’ to Discussion of ‘Bump Stocks’ Ban

White House: Trump is ‘Open’ to Discussion of ‘Bump Stocks’ Ban

(CNN) — President Donald Trump is open to considering legislation that would ban “bump stocks” — a firearm accessory used to more rapidly fire rounds — but wants to hear more information on the matter before making a final determination. “Right now, our focus, as we’ve said over the last couple of days, is on…MORE

Dallas County Election Official says Russian Hacking Claim Was Wrong

Dallas County Election Official says Russian Hacking Claim Was Wrong

DALLAS (AP) – The top elections official for Dallas County said she was wrong when claiming earlier this year that Russian hackers had attempted to access county voter registration rolls prior to the 2016 presidential election. County elections administrator Toni Pippins-Poole told The Dallas Morning News that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security last fall warned…MORE

Republicans Signal Some Openness to New Gun Legislation on ‘Bump Stocks’

Republicans Signal Some Openness to New Gun Legislation on ‘Bump Stocks’

(CNN) — In a departure from years of opposition to new gun control measures, some congressional Republicans started to show cautious interest Wednesday in legislation that would restrict devices that enable semi-automatic rifles to fire rapidly like automatic weapons. Texas Sen. John Cornyn, the No. 2 Republican in the Senate, said he would like a…MORE

Las Vegas Mass Shooter Bought Guns from Garland Gun Store

Las Vegas Mass Shooter Bought Guns from Garland Gun Store

GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF News) – The owner of a gun store in Garland said the shooter in the Las Vegas Massacre bought guns from his store. 64-year-old Stephen Paddock opened fire at a country music festival on the Las Vegas Strip Sunday night, killing 59 people and wounding 527 others. Paul Peddle said Paddock bought firearms from…MORE

Tip From Arlington Police Leads Investigators to Body in Fort Worth Home

Tip From Arlington Police Leads Investigators to Body in Fort Worth Home

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A body was found at a home near Southwest High School in Fort Worth on Wednesday after investigators received a tip from the Arlington Police Department about a missing person. The discovery sent a shock wave through the neighborhood. Crystal Guerra lives several houses down from the home on Woodway Drive and said…MORE