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Jury Selection Begins in Aaron Dean Trial

Jury Selection Begins in Aaron Dean Trial

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Jury selection is underway in the trial for former fort worth police officer Aaron Dean. There was some anticipation that the weekend death of the lead defense attorney in the case, Jim Lane, could lead to another delay in the start of Aaron Dean’s trial. But Jury selection began on Monday.…MORE

Buffalo, NY gunman pleads guilty in race-motivated supermarket massacre

Buffalo, NY gunman pleads guilty in race-motivated supermarket massacre

Associated Press BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) – The white gunman who massacred 10 Black people at a Buffalo supermarket has pleaded guilty to murder and hate-motivated terrorism charges. Payton Gendron’s plea means he’ll spend his life in prison without parole. He also waived his right to appeal. The 19-year-old modified a legally purchased semiautomatic rifle into…MORE

Lead Attorney in Key Metro Murder Case Dies One Day Before Delayed Trial Begins

Lead Attorney in Key Metro Murder Case Dies One Day Before Delayed Trial Begins

WFAA – (WBAP/KLIF)- Jim Lane was set to be in court Monday for a long delayed trial of former Fort Worth police officer Arron Dean. Dean faces murder charges in the shooting death of Atatiana Jefferson, shot inside a family home following a welfare check as the home’s door was reported open at night. The…MORE

Retailers, Charities Prepare for Cyber Monday

Retailers, Charities Prepare for Cyber Monday

(WBAP/KLIF) – It’s not just the big retailers getting in on the action this Cyber Monday. The Monday after Thanksgiving is now known as Cyber Monday, the online equivalent of Black Friday. To accommodate what it’s calling a “retail evolution,” Goodwill North Central Texas is offering a variety of e-commerce solutions. Goodwill receives many book donations each…MORE

Southwest Airlines Flight Diverted due to Unruly Passenger

Southwest Airlines Flight Diverted due to Unruly Passenger

(WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas based Southwest Airlines said over the weekend that a flight out of Texas was forced to make an emergency landing in Arkansas. According to the airline, an unruly passenger is the reason why a plane traveling from Houston to Columbus, Ohio made an emergency landing in Little Rock over the weekend. The…MORE