MESQUITE (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A portion of 635 that runs from Laprada Drive to Cartwright/Bruton Road has been dedicated to a fallen Mesquite police officer. The Texas Department of Transportation installed signage for the Officer Richard Houston II Memorial Highway just before the two year anniversary of his death. The 20-year veteran officer was…… MORE
Navarro County Volunteer Fire Departments Warn No Contract May Mean No Help When Called
NAVARRO COUNTY – (WBAP/KLIF) – Navarro County Volunteer Fire Departments warn they may not have the gasoline to dispatch help to county residents involved in a fire or needing medical help. The current contract with volunteer fire departments in the county expired two months ago, leaving 23 departments whtout the monthly $800 to run them.…… MORE
Dallas Police: Suspect Accused of Fatally Shooting 4 People, Including Toddler, Killed Himself
DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police said the man accused of shooting and killing four people, including a one-year-old boy, on Sunday afternoon fatally shot himself. According to a press release, 21-year-old Byron Carillo left the scene, stole a car and headed south on I-35 to the Austin area. Highway patrol located him and attempted…… MORE
Ships Face Houthi-claimed Attack in Red Sea as Officials Say a Us Warship Also Fires in Self-defense
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Commercial ships have come under attack by drones and missiles in the Red Sea and a U.S. warship there opened fire in self-defense as part of an hourslong assault claimed by Yemen’s Houthi rebels. That’s according to comments from multiple officials on Sunday. The attack potentially marked a major…… MORE
Israeli Offensive Shifts to Crowded Southern Gaza, Driving Up Death Toll Despite Evacuation Orders
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel is pounding targets in southern Gaza and ordering more neighborhoods designated for attack to evacuate, as the United States urges it to do more to protect civilians. The Health Ministry in Gaza says over 200 Palestinians have been killed since fighting resumed Friday following a weeklong truce with…… MORE