WBAP – Former Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst has endorsed Ted Cruz for President. Dewhurst and Cruz ran against each other in a bitter U.S. Senate race in 2012. A race that Cruz won. Dewhurst now says Cruz is the best candidate in the field to unite Republicans behind a Presidential candidate, and win the White…… MORE
Yearly Archives: 2016
Denton’s parking experiment is a year old.
WBAP – The city of Denton’s parking experiment is now a year old. In late March, 2015 Denton made the parking spaces on east Hickory Street back-in only. To get into one drivers have to pull past their intended spot, signal a turn, then back in at an angle. Not backing into a Hickory Street…… MORE
Violent crime is surging in Dallas
Dallas Police statistics show a notable increase in the rate of violent crime. So far this year the murder rate is up 32%, and aggravated assaults have increased 48%. When the numbers are added, the overall violent crime rate has increased 32% since the first of the year. Police Chief David Brown will report to…… MORE
Canadian Airliner Diverted
WBAP – A Canadian airliner on a flight from Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, to Toronto was diverted to Love Field last night when the crew smelled smoke in the forward galley. Westjet says the pilot decided to land out of what it describes as an “abundance of caution.” No fire was found, but since Westjet does…… MORE
Tabloid TV Payment May Have Led to Houston Killing
HOUSTON (AP) – A $4,000 payment from a tabloid TV show may have contributed to the fatal shooting in Houston of a man who was arrested last month for having sex on a Las Vegas Ferris wheel. Court documents related to the arrest this week of Bryant Watts and Aaron Jones for the March 19…… MORE