MESQUITE – (WBAP/KLIF) – Mesquite Police shot and killed one car theft suspect, arrested three others, and continue to look for two more suspects, description unknown. Name of the dead suspect, not released. Mesquite Police spokesman Lt. Brandon Ricketts tells us a lone officer working in the area of Faithon P. Lucas Blvd and Cartright…… MORE
Eight Granbury Middle School Students Sickened; ER Doc Reportedly Blames Fentanyl
GRANBURY – (WBAP/KLIF)- Eight students of Granbury Middle School Tuesday were sickened after eating candy reportedly brought to school by a classmate. Four were taken by first responders to area hospitals; the rest were taken to medical assistance by parents. At least one emergency room doctor is reportedly to have told one parent he believes…… MORE
U.S. House Votes to Launch Impeachment Inquiry into President Biden
(Associated Press) — WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Wednesday authorized the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, with every Republican rallying behind the politically charged process despite lingering concerns among some in the party that the investigation has yet to produce evidence of misconduct by the president. The 221-212 party-line vote put the entire…… MORE
Fed Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday for a third straight time, a sign that it is likely done raising rates after having imposed the fastest string of increases in four decades to fight painfully high inflation. The Fed’s policymakers also signaled that they expect to make three quarter-point…… MORE
Lisa Dykes Found Guilty in Murder of Marisela Botello Valadez
UPDATE 2:41 p.m. (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The jury deliberated for just over two hours, Wednesday, before finding Lisa Dykes guilty of murder for the 2020 stabbing death of Mariselo Botello Valadez and sentencing her to life in prison with a $10,000 fine. The jury also found Dykes guilty of tampering with a corpse and…… MORE