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A 12 Year Old Boy Charged With Killing His Younger Brother

A 12 Year Old Boy Charged With Killing His Younger Brother

CONROE, Texas (AP) – Authorities say a 12-year-old boy has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of his 10-year-old brother in Texas. The Montgomery County sheriff’s office says deputies on Saturday afternoon responded to a 911 call reporting a shooting in Conroe, about 40 miles (64 kilometers) north of Houston. Authorities found the…MORE

80% of the incumbents on the Dallas City Council have been re-elected.

80% of the incumbents on the Dallas City Council have been re-elected.

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Eight of the ten incumbents who ran for re-election to the Dallas City Council were swept back into office in Saturday’s election. Two of them were not. Kevin Felder finished in fourth place in District 7. He is facing a felony hit-and-run charge, accused of running down a scooter rider then fleeing…MORE

Two Experienced Politicians to Runoff in Dallas Mayor Race

Two Experienced Politicians to Runoff in Dallas Mayor Race

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Nine candidates for Dallas Mayor were on Saturday’s ballot. The Dallas County elections department reported slightly higher numbers than recent city elections, but saw only 9% voter percent voter turnout just before the polls closed. Dallas County reported close to a 1.5 million registered voters and just over 130,000 ballots cast. In a…MORE

Betsy Price Wins Fifth Term as Fort Worth Mayor

Betsy Price Wins Fifth Term as Fort Worth Mayor

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price wins a fifth, two-year term.     First elected in 2011, Price is known for her efforts to involved community in city improvements.  Along with her focus on promoting jobs, strengthening education, fighting crime and efforts to boost community involvement by Fort Worth’s younger voters, Price is generally…MORE