DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF NEWS)- A man is now set to become the 2nd person executed in Texas this year. Nearly 18 years ago in 2002, Abel Ochoa stepped out of his bedroom high on crack cocaine and shot his wife, two daughters, father-in-law, and two sister-in- -laws in his Dallas home. One of his sister-in-laws was…… MORE
Beaumont (WBAP/KLIF) A Beaumont hospital is testing a man for coronavirus. The man came down with flu-like symptoms after a trip to China. According to a report from KBMT-TV, officials at Baptist Hospital of Southeast Texas say the patient had a layover in Beijing. Doctors are stressing that right now the case is not confirmed…… MORE
DALLAS (AP) — A Texas police officer who fatally shot an unarmed man in the head in December opened fire while the pair had “an altercation of some sort,” according to a report filed in compliance with a law meant to provide more transparency in police shootings. Temple officer Carmen DeCruz tried to pull Michael…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) WASHINGTON, DC — The State of the Union address from President Donald Trump was heralded a huge success by Republicans. However, the partisan tensions displayed during President Trump’s speech are being debated by experts. On the Democratic side, Nancy Pelosi omitted customary respectful language in the president’s introduction and tore up a copy of…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- U.S. Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia met with civic leaders, educators and business leaders in Fort Worth talking about workforce development. He said the unemployment rate is at an all time low at 3.5%. Scalia said wages are rising more quickly for workers in the lower section of the economy and said…… MORE