KAUFMAN (WBAP/KLIF News) – A one-time policeman and school resource officer in Kaufman is charged with indecency and sexual assault of a child. Daniel Carrier, 43, was indicted by a grand jury in Kaufman County. Prosecutors have not released many details about the charges. Court papers said the incident occurred about seven years ago and…… MORE
LIVINGSTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas has carried out its fourth execution of the year. 58-year-old Coy Wayne Wesbrook was put to death by lethal injection for the murders of his ex-wife and three others. It happened in the Houston area in 1997. In a final statement, Wesbrook apologized for his actions. Texas has two more executions…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A homeless man and woman are accused of assaulting several people at “Tent City” near downtown Dallas. Cops were called to the location under Interstate 45 after the suspect and his girlfriend allegedly threatened several other residents with a hatchet. A police report says they were upset because items were missing from…… MORE
NEW ORLEANS (AP) – A federal appeals court has decided to hold a new hearing on whether a Texas voter ID law has a discriminatory effect on minorities. A three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans ruled in August that it does. But an order issued late Wednesday says…… MORE
THE COLONY (WBAP/KLIF News) – The National Weather Service says a fourth tornado touched down in North Texas yesterday. The tornado is categorized as an E-F 0. Matt Stalley is a meteorologist with the National Weather Service. “Winds were estimated to be around 90 miles per hour with that brief touchdown.” He adds there was…… MORE