WASHINGTON (AP) – The Justice Department is suing Georgia over the state’s new election law and alleging that Republican state lawmakers rushed through a sweeping overhaul with an intent to deny Black voters equal access to the ballot. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the lawsuit on Friday, two weeks after he said his department would…… MORE
WBAP Morning News: VP Harris Visits EL Paso
Kamala Harris is making her first trip to the border by visiting El Paso. Meanwhile, Texas AG Ken Paxton is asking a judge to end the “catch and release” rule at the border, citing CDC guidelines. … MORE
WBAP Morning News: More Deaths, More Missing In Surfside Condo Collapse
The death toll rose to 4, and the missing rose to over one hundred in the Surfside, FL condo collapse overnight. Rescuers say that nearly 160 people are still missing. … MORE
Austin Police Arrest 19-Year-Old Suspect in Deadly 6th Street Mass Shooting
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – After a weeks-long investigation, Austin Police arrested a 19-year-old suspect in the deadly mass shooting that claimed the life of one person and injured thirteen others. It happened in the popular 6th Street entertainment district on June 12th. The Travis County District Attorneys Office said the Lone Star Fugitive Task Force took…… MORE
Arlington PD: Arrested Made in Fatal Shooting Just Outside Hurricane Harbor Water Park
Arlington, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The Arlington Police Department, along with detectives assigned to the US Marshals Service North Texas Fugitive Task Force arrested 18-year old Cameron Lavon Stephens without incident overnight in connection with a fatal shooting near Hurricane Harbor Wednesday night. Stephens was located in the 2700 block of Harverwood Lane near the Dallas…… MORE