Washington (WBAP/KLIF)- The July Consumer Price Index report shows inflation jumped by point-two-percent from month-to-month and three-point-two-percent from July 20-22 … but that’s down sharply from a year ago, when it was over nine percent year-over-year. Prices for core goods (excluding volatile gas and food prices) rose 0.2 percent in July (also at market expectations…… MORE
29-Year Old Harris County Deputy Critically Shot During Traffic Stop; 1 of 2 Suspects Arrested
HOUSTON (WBAP/KLIF) – UPDATE 10:48 a.m. Texas DPS said 37-year-old James Green has been apprehended. Authorities are still searching for 34-year-old Terran Green. The Texas Department of Public Safety issued a Blue Alert late Wednesday night after a Harris County sheriff’s deputy was shot and wounded during a traffic stop. The 29-year old deputy whose…… MORE
Teen Charged in Fatal Shooting of Terrell High School Student
TERRELL (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A 16-year-old is charged with murder in connection with the fatal shooting of a Terrell High School student before classes began Wednesday morning. It happened around 8 a.m. at the corner of Trailview Drive and Town North Drive about a mile away from the high school. The killing is said…… MORE
Excessive Heat Returns with a Vengeance to NTX; High around 108
An Excessive Heat Warning is in effect for all North and Central Texas from noon Thursday through 9 PM Friday. High temperatures will be at or above 104 degrees. Stay safe! Today Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Tonight Clear, with…… MORE
New Filing Claims Paxton Used Burner Phones; Used Fake Uber Account
AUSTIN – A new filing ahead of embattled Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s upcoming Impeachment Trial claims that the impeached AG used burner phones and even had a fake Uber account to meet up with a mistress. The new filing says that Paxton and a now-indicted real estate investor used the account several times in…… MORE