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Texas Woman Pleads Guilty in Shooting Deaths of 2 Daughters

Texas Woman Pleads Guilty in Shooting Deaths of 2 Daughters

ATHENS, Texas (AP) — A Texas woman was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty Wednesday to shooting and killing her two young daughters in 2017. Prosecutors declined to pursue the death penalty against Sarah Nicole Henderson in exchange for her pleading guilty to two counts of capital murder in the deaths of her…MORE

WBAP Named Finalist for Legendary Marconi Award

WBAP Named Finalist for Legendary Marconi Award

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – For the 2nd consecutive year Cumulus Media Radio Station, WBAP News/Talk 820, is a finalist for the National Association of Broadcaster’s Marconi Radio Award for “Legendary Station of the Year.” The award is given annually for broadcast excellence. “This is quite an honor,” says WBAP Program Director Kevin Graham. “To be nationally…MORE

Aunt of Toddler Found Dead in Landfill Charged in Connection to his Death

Aunt of Toddler Found Dead in Landfill Charged in Connection to his Death

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A second person is charged in connection to the death of a Dallas toddler found dead in a landfill last week. According to Dallas Police, 27-year-old Chrystal Jackson, the aunt who had custody of 18-month-old Cedrick “CJ” Jackson, is facing an Endangering a Child Criminal Negligence charge. The boy’s body was found…MORE

Southwest Airlines Pushes Back Date 737 Max Jet Could Fly Again

Southwest Airlines Pushes Back Date 737 Max Jet Could Fly Again

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Southwest Airlines is moving back the date it expects to fly the grounded Boeing 737 Max jet. The plane was grounded earlier this year after crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia killed 346 people. According to the airline, it continues to monitor information from Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration on the impending…MORE

Police Identify Active Shooter Suspect, Killed by Fort Worth SWAT

Police Identify Active Shooter Suspect, Killed by Fort Worth SWAT

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – A suspect, 19-year-old Markevvion Devonte Cannon is in dead following a shooting and hostage situation on the west side of Ft. Worth.  Police received a phone call from a woman who said a man was holding her and three others hostage inside an apartment in the 2900 block of Broadmoor. The…MORE