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Dallas Police officer shot by wanted man

Dallas Police officer shot by wanted man

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas Police officer was shot Saturday night by a wanted felon who later killed himself. It began on South Westmoreland Road when officers tried to stop a man they knew was wanted for at least two felonies. He fled, driving the wrong way up Westmoreland until he crashed into another vehicle.…MORE

Three Arrests; Capital Murder Charges for Double Shooting Deaths on Bruton Road.

Three Arrests; Capital Murder Charges for Double Shooting Deaths on Bruton Road.

DALLAS – WBAP/KLIF – Dallas Police announce the arrests of three people in connection with the shooting deaths of two men May 15th at 9199 Bruton Road. Two victims were found dead of their wounds in a parking lot; 17 year old Jason Baez, and 21 year old Cristian Marmolejo. Police say they’ve arrested 18…MORE

North Texas Saturday Covid Numbers; New Cases and Deaths Appear to Drop

North Texas Saturday Covid Numbers; New Cases and Deaths Appear to Drop

DALLAS – WBAP/KLIF –  In Dallas, 214 new cases of Covid 19, and 6 deaths believed caused or related to it are reported.   The daily average of new cases and deaths from last week appear to be dropping. Tarrant County reports one death and 84 new cases of Covid 19; the second consecutive day of…MORE

Texas Supreme Court Issues A Stay On Voting By Mail, Over Coronavirus

Texas Supreme Court Issues A Stay On Voting By Mail, Over Coronavirus

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Texas Supreme Court has put on hold a lower-court ruling that allowed vote-by-mail by voters concerned with catching the new coronavirus at polling places. Justices issued the stay late Friday at the request of the state’s Republican attorney general, Ken Paxton. The attorney general petitioned the court Wednesday for the…MORE

A 50/50 Chance Tesla Will Bring A New U.S. Assembly Plant To A Texas City

A 50/50 Chance Tesla Will Bring A New U.S. Assembly Plant To A Texas City

DETROIT (AP) – A person briefed on the matter says Tesla has picked Austin, Texas, and Tulsa, Oklahoma, as finalists for its new U.S. assembly plant. The person says company officials visited Tulsa in the past week and were shown two sites. It wasn’t clear if there were any other finalists in the mix. The…MORE