HOUSTON (AP) – The state’s highest criminal court has rejected an appeal from a Dallas man sentenced death for killing his girlfriend and her teenage daughter in 2011. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals decision on Wednesday upheld the findings of 44-year-old Tyrone Cade’s trial court which held a hearing to review what Cade’s attorneys said…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas Police Department released a description of the car used in one of two recent sexual assaults in Deep Ellum. Investigators said the assaults took place within an hour of one another the evening of October 21st. The victim in one of the assaults jumped from the car to escape the…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – North Texans are reacting to Donald Trump Junior’s visit to the Metroplex. The President’s son was the keynote speaker at the University of North Texas’ Kuehne Speaker Series at AT&T stadium on Tuesday. Over 650 people attended the event. Fred Moses was at the speech and said Trump Jr. touched on several…… MORE
COLLEGE STATION (WBAP/KLIF News) – The One America Appeal Hurricane Relief Concert at Texas A&M over the weekend raised $2.6 million dollars but organizers said there’s still a lot of work to be done. The “Deep From The Heart” concert featured star-studded musical acts and 5 former U.S. presidents were in attendance. The campaign’s Jim McGrath…… MORE
(CNN) — Republican Sen. Jeff Flake of Arizona will not run for re-election, saying Tuesday he wouldn’t embrace President Donald Trump to win next year’s Republican primary. “Here’s the bottom line: The path that I would have to travel to get the Republican nomination is a path I’m not willing to take, and that I…… MORE
RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the body of three-year-old Sherin Mathews. Investigators discovered her body Sunday afternoon in a culvert less than a mile from the Mathews home. On Monday, police re-arrested Sherin’s father, Wesley Mathews, after he changed he changed the details of what happened in the early-morning hours of…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Prosecutors are dropping their case against Democratic state Rep. Dawnna Dukes months after the longtime Austin lawmaker was indicted on corruption charges. Travis County District Attorney Margaret Moore said Monday the case unraveled over conflicting witness statements about whether Dukes improperly sought travel reimbursements. Moore now says felony charges “should not…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Citizens of Dallas another chance to voice their opinions on the future of confederate monuments this week. A city committee voted to hear from the public again before the city council considers the recommendations of a task force appointed by the mayor. Council member Ricky Callahan said he thinks its important to…… MORE
(CNN) — President Donald Trump on Monday disputed a widow’s account of a condolence call he made to her following the death of her husband in Niger earlier this month. Trump tweeted shortly after Myeshia Johnson, the widow of Sgt. La David Johnson, discussed her disappointment with the call on “Good Morning America” Monday morning,…… MORE
GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF News) – Garland Police arrested the person believed to have shot and killed a teenager at a Garland Park. Garland Police Lieutenant Pedro Barineau said 17 year-old Scott Litton is charged with murder in the death of 15-year-old Miguel Esquivel. Investigators said on Friday, October 20, an altercation spiraled out of control at Embree Park…… MORE
