KAUFMAN (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Authorities in Kaufman County are searching for the driver who left a path of destruction over the weekend. He’s accused of towing a burning trailer along county roads 151 and 151A, just east of Kaufman, which sparked three separate fires on Sunday. Witnesses reported that the driver ditched the burning…… MORE
Gov. Abbott Attended Fundraiser Hours after Uvalde Massacre
Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – Gov. Greg Abbott is facing criticism over his movements on the day of the Uvalde massacre nearly over two months ago. Abbott previously said that he stopped at a campaign fundraiser following the shooting on May 24 and “let people know” he couldn’t stay, but the Dallas Morning News reports that he…… MORE
A ‘Preacher’ With a Semi-automatic Rifle Attends O’Rourke Rally; Asks About Faith & Abortion
Hemphill, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A man who showed up at a Beto O’Rourke rally in Hemphill armed with a semiautomatic rifle. A post by East Texas Democrat, in part, described a “very tall man with an assault weapon strapped across his chest and a pistol on his hip who identified himself a preacher. “ The…… MORE
Star Trek Actress Gone
HOLLYWOOD – (WBAP/KLIF) “Star Trek” actress Nichelle Nichols died on Sunday, according to a post shared by her son Kyle on her official Facebook page. She was 89. “I regret to inform you that a great light in the firmament no longer shines for us as it has for so many years,” he wrote. “Last night, my…… MORE
Basketball Great Bill Russell Dies at Age 88
ESPN – (WBAP/KLIF) Boston Celtics great Bill Russell has died peacefully with family at his side Sunday. From ESPN: “Over a 15-year period, beginning with his junior year at the University of San Francisco, Russell had the most remarkable career of any player in the history of team sports. At USF, he was a two…… MORE