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Former Bartender Accused in Viral Deep Ellum Beating Indicted

Former Bartender Accused in Viral Deep Ellum Beating Indicted

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A former bartender accused in the viral beating of a woman in Deep Ellum earlier this year has been indicted on four counts. 31-year-old Austin Shuffield has been charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, obstruction or retaliation and two misdemeanor charges, assault and unlawful carrying of a weapon stemming from…MORE

City of Fort Worth Asks for Protective Order to Keep Some Documents ‘Secret’

City of Fort Worth Asks for Protective Order to Keep Some Documents ‘Secret’

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) The battle between the City of Fort Worth and its former police chief Joel Fitzgerald continues. According to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, lawyers for the city have asked a court for a protective order that would keep some records secret “if it is divulged in a fired police chief’s whistleblower lawsuit.” Fitzgerald maintains…MORE

Ousted Ambassador Felt Threat; Trump Assails her Anew

Ousted Ambassador Felt Threat; Trump Assails her Anew

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former U.S. Ukraine Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch provided chilling detail Friday in Trump impeachment hearings of being suddenly ousted from her post and feeling threatened upon learning President Donald Trump had denounced her in a phone call to Ukraine’s president. In that call, Trump assailed her as “bad news” and said she was…MORE

Trump Says Impeachment Probe Has Been ‘very hard’ on Family

Trump Says Impeachment Probe Has Been ‘very hard’ on Family

BOSSIER CITY, La. (AP) — President Donald Trump said the impeachment probe has been “very hard” on his family, even as he tried to flex his political muscle to flip the governor’s mansion in deep-red Louisiana. Speaking in friendly territory in a state he carried in 2016 by 20 percentage points, Trump lashed out Thursday…MORE

Texas State Lawmaker Admits Cocaine at Airport Was His

Texas State Lawmaker Admits Cocaine at Airport Was His

UPDATED: 7:16AM Austin (WBAP/KLIF) –  An arrest warrant has been issued for Texas State Rep. Poncho Nevarez has admitted to dropping several baggies of cocaine at an Austin airport on Sept 6. He’s expected to be charged with third-degree felony drug possession — which carries a maximum sentence of 10 years. After admitting that the…MORE