WASHINGTON (CNN) — GOP Rep. Claudia Tenney received a threatening email following the shooting in Alexandria, Virginia at a baseball practice for Congressional Republicans ahead of a charity game. The email sent to Tenney had the subject line “One down, 216 to go,” Tenney’s office confirmed to CNN. “Did you NOT expect this?” the body…… MORE
(CNN) — An Illinois man opened fire on a GOP congressional baseball practice in Alexandria, Virginia Wednesday around 8 a.m. ET. Five people were wounded. Here’s what we know: The Victims: – House Majority Whip Representative Steve Scalise (R-La.) was shot in the hip. He is said to be in critical condition after undergoing surgery.…… MORE
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (WBAP/KLIF News) – A staff member for Texas Representative Roger Williams, who was shot at a congressional baseball practice Wednesday morning, is said to be in stable condition. Williams confirmed that Zachary Barth was injured during the attack and said he is expected to make a full recovery. Barth is from the Houston area…… MORE
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Denton County Transportation Authority is urging cyclists to be safe after a man collided with an A-train Tuesday morning at the Lakeview Crossing just south of the MedPark Station. 11 passengers were on board the train at the time of the incident. They were removed from the train safely and…… MORE
DALLAS (AP) – A Dallas businessman convicted of health care fraud using homeless people recruited as patients must serve more than 17 years in prison and repay Medicare $23 million. Wilbert James Veasey Jr. was sentenced Tuesday in Dallas. The 65-year-old Veasey was convicted last year of conspiracy to commit health care fraud and three…… MORE
RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Richardson police officer recently lent a helping hand to a family in need. A statement posted on the department’s Facebook page Tuesday detailed the adorable story. The department said Officer Sontz spotted several ducklings and their mother struggling with traffic as they tried to cross the road. After he helped them get across…… MORE
WASHINGTON (CNN) — Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Tuesday branded claims that he colluded with Russian officials during the 2016 election as an “appalling and detestable lie,” as Democrats blasted him for “stonewalling” to defend the Trump administration over the Russia probe and the firing of FBI Director James Comey. In a combative and emotional…… MORE
An escaped Ellis County inmate is in custody. According to the Ellis County Sheriff’s Department, David Rowe was found around 2 p.m. Tuesday in a rural part of the county. “He was down in a creek line area in heavy, heavy brush under large trees,” Sgt. Joe Fitzgerald said. It’s believed Rowe spent the night…… MORE
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
