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Speed Limit Raised Back to Normal on Dallas North Tollway in Dallas County

Speed Limit Raised Back to Normal on Dallas North Tollway in Dallas County

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Good news for Dallas North Tollway drivers between Downtown Dallas and Collin County: After two years, the DNT is going back to 65 miles per hour. The North Texas Tollway Authority says construction between LBJ Freeway and downtown has concluded. The project included resurfacing the Tollway and adding better median dividers. While…MORE

Special Prosecutors in Fraud Case Against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Dealt New Setback

Special Prosecutors in Fraud Case Against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Dealt New Setback

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Special prosecutors who’ve threatened to quit the criminal case against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton lost another battle over their pay, throwing the case into new uncertainty. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Wednesday refused to reconsider a 2018 ruling that effectively denied special prosecutors nearly $200,000 they said they’re…MORE

Man Accused of Kidnapping Fort Worth 8-Year-Old Indicted

Man Accused of Kidnapping Fort Worth 8-Year-Old Indicted

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A federal grand jury has indicted the man caught on camera last month abducting an 8-year-old girl in Fort Worth, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Erin Nealy Cox. The grand jury charged Michael Webb, 51, with kidnapping on Wednesday. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, despite filing papers…MORE

Grand Prairie Family Member is Among Americans Who Died In the Dominican Republic

Grand Prairie Family Member is Among Americans Who Died In the Dominican Republic

Grand Prairie, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – News about the mysterious deaths of Americans in the Dominican Republic continues, and a Grand Prairie family says one of their relatives is among them. Gary Rogers told WFAA-TV that his brother, Mark Hurlbut died last June while vacationing in Punta Cana last year. “Seems like it was just yesterday, I…MORE

Gruesome Discovery at a Fort Worth Motel; Arrest Made

Gruesome Discovery at a Fort Worth Motel; Arrest Made

UPDATE:  8:50AM Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) –  Fort Worth police have charged a 19-year old Fort Worth man in connection with a dead body found wrapped in plastic at the Crest Motel on Camp Bowie Road last night. Salomon M. Sandoval is accused in the shooting death of the female victim. Police responded to a call…MORE