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Carrollton Police Look for Deadly Hit and Run Driver

Carrollton Police Look for Deadly Hit and Run Driver

Carrollton – WBAP/KLIF =- Carrollton Police are looking for the driver of a 2017 grey Honda Pilot, believed to have been involved in a deadly crash near the George Bush Turnpike Friday that killed a 65 year old woman. Police spokeswoman Jolene DeVito says the Pilot collided with the Ford Focus carrying the trio, also…MORE

65 Year Old Houston Pastor Accused of Sexually Assaulting A Teenage Girl

65 Year Old Houston Pastor Accused of Sexually Assaulting A Teenage Girl

HOUSTON (AP) – A longtime Houston-area pastor is being held by authorities on charges he repeatedly sexually assaulted a young girl. Sixty-five-year-old Paul Christopher Cain was being held Friday in the Harris County jail on charges of sexual abuse of a child and sexual assault of a child. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office said in…MORE

Increased Security in the Trial of Former Dallas Police Officer Amber Guyger

Increased Security in the Trial of Former Dallas Police Officer Amber Guyger

DALLAS (AP) – Security has been ramped up around a white former Dallas police officer’s high-profile trial for murder in the killing of her unarmed black neighbor. Each morning, men in suits escort Amber Guyger out of a black SUV. Armed officers then flank the petite 31-year-old through a side door of the yet-to-open courthouse.…MORE

A Texas Democratic Judge Apologizes For Greg Abbott Comment

A Texas Democratic Judge Apologizes For Greg Abbott Comment

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A county administrator in Texas is apologizing for saying Texas Gov. Greg Abbott “hates trees because one fell on him.” The Texas Tribune reports that the comment made Friday by Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt, a Democrat, during a panel discussion was first reported in a tweet by the online magazine…MORE

Amber Guyger’s Murder Trial to Resume Monday

Amber Guyger’s Murder Trial to Resume Monday

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Testimony resumed Saturday on day 6 of the Murder trial for Dallas Police Officer Amber Guyger. Guyger told Police last September that she shot and killed Botham Jean after mistaking his apartment for her own. Less than two hours after court began Judge Tammy Kemp called for recess until 9:30 a.m. The…MORE