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Texas Prisons Making Changes, Effective Immediately

Texas Prisons Making Changes, Effective Immediately

DALLAS (AP) – Texas prisons will no longer allow clergy in the death chamber after the U.S. Supreme Court blocked the scheduled execution of a man who argued his religious freedom would be violated if his Buddhist spiritual adviser couldn’t accompany him. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice says effective immediately it will only permit…MORE

Frisco Investigators looking into Suspicious Fires outside Residential Homes

Frisco Investigators looking into Suspicious Fires outside Residential Homes

FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF)- The Frisco Fire Department, Police and the U.S Postal Service are investigating suspicious fires in the city. Jake Leeper with the Frisco Fire Department says this happened around residential areas on Nicolson Drive and Robinson Drive in West Frisco at around 4 am. He says two recycling bins were torched outside two homes as well…MORE

Over 250 Illegal Immigrants Arrested at Allen Business

Over 250 Illegal Immigrants Arrested at Allen Business

ALLEN (WBAP/KLIF)- Homeland Security Investigations arrested about 280 illegal immigrants at the CVE Technology Business in Allen. HSI said they were searched and taken into custody for unlawfully working in the U.S. This criminal investigation befan after HSI said they received multiple tips that the company may have knowingly hired and many of the employees were using…MORE

Taco Bell Testing Vegetarian Fast Food in DFW

Taco Bell Testing Vegetarian Fast Food in DFW

(WBAP/KLIF) – Vegetarian fast food is headed to North Texas. Taco Bell will soon be using the Dallas market to test some of its new vegetarian options. Around 200 locations in DFW will be adding the meatless items to their menu. Some of the new menu items include a vegetarian Quesarito and the vegetarian Crunchwrap…MORE

Dallas County District Attorney Dismisses Felony Charge Against Victim of Deep Ellum Attack

Dallas County District Attorney Dismisses Felony Charge Against Victim of Deep Ellum Attack

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas County District Attorney’s Office will not prosecute the felony charge brought against the victim of last month’s Deep Ellum attack. L’Daijohnique Lee was charged Tuesday by Dallas Police with Criminal Mischief after allegedly breaking a window on the truck belonging to the bartender caught on video repeatedly punching her. Dallas…MORE