AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott, on Tuesday, directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to deploy additional state resources to support Florida’s response and recovery efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. “The State of Texas will continue supporting Floridians in need as their state recovers from the significant damage caused by Hurricane…… MORE
MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF) – Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis announced on Wednesday that 25-year-old Jordan Christopher Jacobs, of Plano, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for capital murder. “An innocent man was out enjoying dinner with a friend when his life was taken by a violent stranger. The jury’s verdict…… MORE
(Austin, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott is now acknowledging that the New York City mayor’s office reached out about trying to co-ordinate migrant drop-offs from Texas to NYC. It’s was a claim made by NY Mayor Eric Adams himself in an interview during the The Texas Tribune Festival over two weeks ago. Adams said…… MORE
TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Meals on Wheels in Tarrant County is in dire need of volunteer delivery drivers to help with an increase in demand in east Fort Worth. There are currently seventeen open routes available and volunteers are having to double up on routes to cover the Handley Woodhaven area. “We’ve got…… MORE
UPDATE: Texas executed the inmate who won a legal battle to have his pastor beside him in the death chamber, despite the efforts of the Nueces County District Attorney who tried to stop it. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice said 38-year-old John Ramirez died by lethal injection in Hunstville last night. In March, the…… MORE