FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Fort Lauderdale Police Department has closed its investigation into sexual assault allegations against former Dallas Cowboy Michael Irvin and have turned their findings over to the State’s Attorney’s Office in Broward County. Irving is accused of drugging and raping a 27-year-old woman in a Florida hotel but he said the…… MORE
Dallas Independent School District’s Food and Child Nutrition Service officially kicked off the Summer Meal Program Tuesday, to provide free meals to children and youth 18 years and younger at participating sites throughout Dallas. More than 200 Dallas ISD schools are offering students free breakfast and lunch over the summer. All families have to do is…… MORE
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Plano Police Department is investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting. It happened Monday around 4:25 p.m. at a Quick Trip near the intersection of Preston Road and Spring Creek Parkway. An officer was pumping gas when a car crashed into a pickup at a nearby pump. The woman who was driving jumped…… MORE
ELLIS COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News) – A manhunt is underway for an inmate who has escaped from the Ellis County Jail Monday. Authorities are searching for 67-year-old David Weldon Rowe, who was being held for suspicion of driving while intoxicated, evading arrest and disorderly conduct. Investigators said Rowe was on a supervised work detail near Lone…… MORE
KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine (AP) – Former President George H.W. Bush is celebrating his 93rd birthday with family on the Maine coast. Bush was planning a low-key celebration Monday with his wife, Barbara Bush, and other family members at their summer home in Kennebunkport. She turned 92 last week. The former president was hospitalized in the spring…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Gov. Greg Abbott has signed into law a 2018-2019 state budget worth around $217 billion, but vetoed about $120 million in planned expenditures. Squeezed by the oil price slump, the budget includes funding increases for the state’s beleaguered child welfare system and $800 million for border security. Abbott signed the budget…… MORE
ORLANDO, Fla. (WBAP/KLIF News) – On June 12, 2016, Omar Mateen killed 49 people and injured dozens more at Pulse Nightclub, popular spot for the gay community in Orlando, Florida. Police shot and killed Mateen during the massacre. It’s considered the worst mass shooting in recent U.S. history. Florida Senator Bill Nelson talked with reporters…… MORE
(CNN) — Another federal court ruled against President Donald Trump’s revised executive order limiting travel from six predominately Muslim countries. The ruling from a three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals is yet another stinging loss from a court that similarly refused to reinstate Trump’s original executive order on travel in February. “We…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Vogel Alcove, a Dallas non-profit that helps children overcome the traumatic effects of homelessness, is raising money to keep their therapeutic garden alive. The organization’s Karen Hughes said the organization developed an all-natural playground that includes a vegetable, pickle and hydroponic garden. She said the act of gardening helps these kids heal.…… MORE
A Plano man has been sentenced to prison for Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child. According to the Collin County District Attorney’s Office, 22-year-old Daniel Ortega sexually abused the victim multiple times a week for a three year period beginning when the child was 9-years-old. When the child moved away she told her mother about…… MORE
