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A Texas Non-Profit Receives A Grant to Review Old Cases in Dallas County

A Texas Non-Profit Receives A Grant to Review Old Cases in Dallas County

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News)- Some old criminal cases in Dallas County may get a second look after a grant from the Texas Bar Association. The $25,000 grant was awarded this month, to the Innocence Project of Texas, a-non profit based in Fort Worth, that provides legal and investigative services to those who have been wrongfully convicted.…MORE

Longtime Texas Broadcaster Roger Emrich, Dead At Age 62

Longtime Texas Broadcaster Roger Emrich, Dead At Age 62

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Roger Emrich, the iconic announcer for the Dallas Cowboys, died Saturday at the age of 62. Emrich was a longtime voice at AT&T Stadium. A tweet from the Dallas Cowboys offered condolences to the family, saying “the DFW sports world has lost a true legend…” and that his “booming voice” will…MORE

Texas Tech Athlete Shot After An Altercation in Lubbock

Texas Tech Athlete Shot After An Altercation in Lubbock

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) – Authorities and school officials say a Texas Tech University football player was one of two people shot following an altercation in Lubbock. Police spokeswoman Tiffany Pelt says the shooting happened around 6 p.m. Saturday at an apartment complex about one mile east of campus. Pelt says shots were fired after a…MORE

A kangaroo has been caught in a subdivision near Austin

A kangaroo has been caught in a subdivision near Austin

Wimberley (WBAP/KLIF) – Some very adaptable wranglers caught a kangaroo Saturday near the town of Wimberley. They had been looking for the animal, named Harry, for about a week. Ever since he simply hopped out of his enclosure at an exotic animal park near Austin, and went exploring. Harry was seen a number of times…MORE

Dallas Police looking for murder suspect

Dallas Police looking for murder suspect

Dallas (Dallas PD) – On April 24, 2019, at about 12:38 pm, Dallas officers responded to a Shooting call at 6271 Highland Hills Drive, the Highland Park Apartments. Upon arrival, the victim, Raymond Dupree B/M/28, was found inside his vehicle with several gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to an area hospital where he was later…MORE