(WBAP/KLIF) — Texas has sent the first man arrested under Molly Jane’s Law to prison. 26-year-old Jessie DeWayne Ray pled guilty in District Court, Wednesday, to an aggravated sexual assault from 2019 and was sentenced to 25 years in prison. Ray was the first person arrested under Molly Jane’s law, named for Molly Jane Matheson,…… MORE
Residents Prepare Homes to Prevent Cold Weather Damage
(WBAP/KLIF) — A cold front is engulfing the DFW area this weekend and next, which has home owners looking at ways to keep their homes warm and safe. Home improvement experts are encouraging residents to prepare their homes for colder weather, Including Texas Home Improvement’s Jim Dutton says home owners aren’t likely to have bursting…… MORE
CBP Commissioner May Lose Job Amid Border Crisis
(WBAP/KLIF) — A change in border leadership may be on the horizon. Reports are surfacing that the head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection is being forced out of his job. Chris Magnus has been on the job for less than a year, but has come under intense scrutiny over the border crisis. With historic…… MORE
Secretary of State Points to Midterm Trends in Texas
(WBAP/KLIF) — The Texas Secretary of State’s office has released final numbers for the 2022 Mid-terms, which show a 45% turnout of registered voters. That number is down from the 53% benchmark set during the 2018 Mid-terms. Sam Taylor at the Secretary of State’s office noted an interesting trend this year as an increasing number…… MORE
WBAP Morning News: Anything on the House and Senate Vote Yet?
Since all the votes from Tuesday’s election have yet to be tallied, we still don’t know the balance of power in Congress. Dr. Matthew Wilson – Political Science Professor at SMU – addresses that; and if Trump is causing a split in the party.… MORE