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Guilty Plea in 2017 Murder of Bedford Girl

Guilty Plea in 2017 Murder of Bedford Girl

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – The man charged in the murder of a Bedford girl in 2017 pleaded guilty on Thursday. According to the Tarrant County District Attorney’s Office, 21-year-old Jordin Roache pled guilty Thursday to the charge of murder and was sentenced to 10 years in prison. The D.A. said Roache admitted to the murder…MORE

Putin Claims Victory in Mariupol but won’t Storm Steel Plant

Putin Claims Victory in Mariupol but won’t Storm Steel Plant

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has claimed victory in the strategic port of Mariupol, even as he ordered his troops not to storm the last pocket of Ukrainian resistance in the war’s iconic battleground. Russian troops have besieged the southeastern city since the early days of the conflict and largely pulverized it.…MORE

Texas’ Executed its Oldest Death Row Inmate for Houston Officer’s Death

Texas’ Executed its Oldest Death Row Inmate for Houston Officer’s Death

HOUSTON (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Texas executed its oldest death row inmate in Huntsville Thursday night. 78-year-old Carl Wayne Buntion was sentenced to death for the June 1990 shooting of Houston Police Officer James Irby during a minor traffic stop. Buntion, who had an extensive criminal record at the time, was a passenger in the…MORE

Biden Announces $800M in New military Assistance for Ukraine

Biden Announces $800M in New military Assistance for Ukraine

Washington (AP) – President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the Russian invasion of Ukraine, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Thursday, April 21, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Thursday announced an additional $800 million in military aid to help Ukraine fight back against the Russian…MORE

Jury Selection in Capital Murder Retrial Begins Today

Jury Selection in Capital Murder Retrial Begins Today

UPDATE: 9:40AM Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A jury was selected to hear the capital murder retrial of accused North Texas serial killer Billy Chemirmir.his first trial last November ended in a hung jury after 11 hours of deliberations in the case involving 81-year old Lu Harris. She is one of over a dozen elderly women whose…MORE