(WBAP/KLIF) – Former U.S. Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson has died. Johnson was the first Black woman elected to any seat in Dallas and the first Black Dallasite to serve in Congress. Once a nurse, state legislator and congresswoman — Johnson was the dean of the Texas Congressional delegation before retiring from office in 2022. She…… MORE
Jimmy Johnson Joins Cowboys’ Ring of Honor 30 Years After Ugly Split With Jerry Jones
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jimmy Johnson is headed into the Dallas Cowboys’ ring of honor almost 30 years after the former coach’s acrimonious split with owner Jerry Jones. Both are in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Neither seems concerned about why it took Jones so long to put Johnson in the exclusive group of…… MORE
Israeli Strikes Across Gaza Kill Dozens of Palestinians, Even in Largely Emptied North
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli forces are bombarding cities, towns and refugee camps across Gaza, killing dozens of people. The air and ground offensive against Hamas has widened to most of the territory, and forced thousands more to flee from homes and shelters in recent days. The war has already killed over 20,000…… MORE
Arlington Police Respond To A Shooting At The Parks Mall
(WBAP/KLIF) – ARLINGTON, TX – On Thursday night Arlington police responded to a reported shooting at the Parks Mall off of Interstate 20. When officers arrived on the scene they evacuated the mall, and secured the building while combing through evidence. Investigators believe that the incident began as a fight which occurred in a corridor…… MORE
Maine Bars Trump From Ballot as US Supreme Court Weighs States’ Authority to Block Former President
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine’s Democratic secretary of state is removing former President Donald Trump from that state’s primary ballot. Shenna Bellows becomes the first election official to take action unilaterally to bar Trump under the insurrection clause of the 14th Amendment. The Civil War-era clause bans those who “engaged in insurrection” from office. It’s…… MORE