Yearly Archives: 2016

National publication gives a big thumbs-up to Buc-ees

Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Bon Appitit magazine has named Texas’ Buc-ees chain the “Best Rest Stops in America.” Buc-ees has 25 locations in Texas. The newest opened in Fort Worth in May, and another will be opening soon in Denton.  MORE

Ethics investigators find no evidence against a Dallas City Councilwoman

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – An ethics complaint brought against Dallas City Councilwoman Tiffinni Young has been dismissed by a three member committee that was appointed to look into it. Young was accused of acting improperly by introducing Antoinette Brown’s family to an attorney. Brown was mauled to death by a pack of dogs earlier this year.…MORE

Black Police Association of Greater Dallas Proposes Reforms

Black Police Association of Greater Dallas Proposes Reforms

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas Black Police Association is proposing a list of reforms it says are necessary to stop police brutality here in the Metroplex, and nationwide.  Association President Lieutenant Thomas Glover says they can’t just sit idly by while violence is committed by police officers against civilians, and vice versa. “We believe…MORE

Ted Cruz Announces He Will Vote for Donald Trump

Ted Cruz Announces He Will Vote for Donald Trump

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The chairman of Donald Trump’s Texas campaign says Ted Cruz decided to vote for the billionaire businessman after a “thoughtful and prayerful process.” Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick was state chairman of Cruz’s presidential campaign but now has that role for Trump. Cruz announced Friday via Facebook that he was voting for…MORE

Suspect in Texas Judge Shooting Indicted in Conspiracy Case

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Federal prosecutors say a suspect in the 2015 shooting of a Texas judge outside her home has been indicted on racketeering charges allegedly related to the attack. An indictment unsealed Friday accuses 28-year-old Chimene Hamilton Onyeri of buying gloves, clothes and a hotel room with stolen money in November before state…MORE