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Employee at Collin County Camp Fired, Arrested on Child Sex Charge

Employee at Collin County Camp Fired, Arrested on Child Sex Charge

COLLIN COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF) – A North Texas camp said this week that one of its employees is now fired after being charged with a child sex crime that allegedly took place at the camp in 2018. According to a letter sent by the YMCA to parents, James Barth was arrested earlier this month after authorities…MORE

Guyger Defense Team Files Preliminary Paperwork for Possible Appeal

Guyger Defense Team Files Preliminary Paperwork for Possible Appeal

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The defense team for former Dallas Police Officer, and convicted murderer, Amber Guyger has filed the preliminary paperwork in case they want to appeal. Guyger Defense Attorney Toby Shook said this was possible in an interview shortly after Guyger was sentenced to 10 years in prison. “You can file preliminary paperwork if…MORE

Aggravated Assault Conviction in Dallas Transgender Case

Aggravated Assault Conviction in Dallas Transgender Case

DALLAS (AP) – A man charged with felony aggravated assault in the beating of a Dallas transgender woman has been convicted of misdemeanor assault. The Dallas Morning News reports Dallas County jurors deliberated about four hours Monday before convicting Edward Dominic Thomas of the lesser charge in Muhlaysia Booker’s beating. Thomas was sentenced to 300…MORE

Bonnen Will Not Seek Re-election After Secret Tape Scandal

Bonnen Will Not Seek Re-election After Secret Tape Scandal

Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – In the wake of the release of a secret recording showing the Texas House speaker in a negative light, Dennis Bonnen will not seek reelection. The Texas Tribune reports that as of today, over 30 House Republicans have either called for the speaker’s resignation or had stated they no longer supported him.…MORE