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Suspect in Josephine Officer-Involved Shooting Identified

Suspect in Josephine Officer-Involved Shooting Identified

JOSEPHINE (WBAP/KLIF News) – Josephine city officials have identified the suspect in an officer-involved shooting at City Hall Thursday afternoon as 62-year-old Bobby Darryl Chamberlain. Chamberlain showed up to the building with a rifle after a disturbance earlier in the week. He was shot when he refused to drop his weapon. The Texas Department of…MORE

Federal Appeals Court to Hear Cowboys Running Back Ezekiel Elliott’s Case October 2nd

Federal Appeals Court to Hear Cowboys Running Back Ezekiel Elliott’s Case October 2nd

DALLAS  (WBAP/KLIF News) – A federal appeals court will hear the NFL’s case against a Texas judge’s decision to block the 6-game suspension of Dallas Cowboys running back Zeke Elliott. The league and the National Football League Player’s Association will present arguments in front of the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals October 2nd in New Orleans.…MORE

North Texas Food Bank Needs Help Replenishing Its Coffers After Hurricane Harvey

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The North Texas Food Bank said its coffers are low after the dramatic increase in need due to Hurricane Harvey. The organization’s Anna Kurian said almost 200 thousand pounds of food were sent to South Texas. She said donations in the Summer months are always slow. So, the hurricane hit at a critical…MORE

Texas State Fair to Raise Money for Hurricane Harvey Victims

Texas State Fair to Raise Money for Hurricane Harvey Victims

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Big Tex was put in his annual spot at Fair Park on Friday and he’s sporting a new patch to honor Hurricane Harvey victims and raise some much needed relief funds. The patch reads “Texas Strong” and will be sold as a button throughout the Fair this year, with proceeds going toward…MORE

Dallas’ Robert E. Lee Park to be Temporarily Renamed Oak Lawn Park

Dallas’ Robert E. Lee Park to be Temporarily Renamed Oak Lawn Park

DALLAS  (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas is changing the name of Robert E. Lee park to Oak Lawn Park for now. The City of Dallas Parks and Recreation Board voted unanimously on Friday to temporarily revert to the park’s previous name until the city decides on a permanent name. Board President Robert Abtahi said the plan…MORE

Officer-Involved Shooting at Josephine City Halll

Officer-Involved Shooting at Josephine City Halll

JOSEPHINE (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Texas Rangers are investigating an officer-involved shooting following an incident Thursday at the City Hall in Josephine in eastern Collin County. Investigators cordoned off several cars that were parked in front of the building. A high-powered rifle was seen laying on the ground at the scene. This story is developing. Check back…MORE

Attorney: Tests Show Aaron Hernandez Had CTE

Attorney: Tests Show Aaron Hernandez Had CTE

(CNN) — Aaron Hernandez, the former NFL star who took his life while serving a murder sentence in prison, had chronic traumatic encephalopathy — commonly known as CTE — attorney Jose Baez said Thursday. Baez cited study results compiled by the Boston University CTE Center, which examined Hernandez’s brain for the neurodegenerative brain disease. Hernandez…MORE

Prosecutors Say Texas Lawmaker Spent $51K on Online Psychic

Prosecutors Say Texas Lawmaker Spent $51K on Online Psychic

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Travis County prosecutors say in a court filing that state Rep. Dawnna Dukes spent more than $51,000 on an online psychic, appeared for work at the Capitol impaired and hid a cellphone from investigators. The filing this week was provided by prosecutors ahead of her Oct. 16 misdemeanor corruption trial and…MORE

President Trump Hits North Korea with New Sanctions

President Trump Hits North Korea with New Sanctions

(CNN) — President Donald Trump announced an expansion of sanctions on North Korea Thursday and praised China for taking action to limit financial transactions with the isolated communist nation. The effort to project forward momentum in his bid to isolate Pyongyang came at the end of Trump’s four-day visit to the United Nations General Assembly,…MORE