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A Murder Trial with an Unusual Defense Begins Monday

A Murder Trial with an Unusual Defense Begins Monday

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Trial begins today in Dallas for 25 year old Thomas Johnson who has already admitted he murdered Dave Stevens three and a half years ago on White Rock Trail. Stevens was hacked to death with a machete for no apparent reason. Johnson admitted killing him at the time, but his attorneys have…MORE

Immigrant-heavy GOP states OK with census citizen question

Immigrant-heavy GOP states OK with census citizen question

PHOENIX (AP) — It’s not just Democratic-leaning states at risk of losing federal money and clout in Congress if the Supreme Court says the upcoming census can include a citizenship question. Fast-growing Arizona, Florida and Texas all have large groups of immigrants, especially Hispanics, who might choose to sit out the census, but are led…MORE

Search underway for missing teenager

Search underway for missing teenager

The Dallas a police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Critical Missing Person Delencia Ryles.  On April 28, 2019, at about 8:00 PM, Ms. Ryles was last seen on foot in the 8800 block of Park Lane. Ms. Ryles may be a danger to herself or others.  The following is a description of Ms. Ryles:…MORE

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