Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – A Fort Worth police officer who nearly died in an alleged ambush two years ago is expected to take testify against one of the accused today, according to the Star-Telegram. Matt Pearce was shot five times during a chase in march of 2016 when Ed Russell McIver Sr. — who…… MORE
BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) – The remains of a 20-year-old Southeast Texas soldier who went missing in action in 1944 during World War II have been identified and are being returned to his family. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency on Tuesday announced the remains of Army Sgt. James K. Park of Beaumont will be buried Saturday…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Nearly 900,000 people in Texas’ capital may have to boil their tap water for two weeks as officials struggle to treat a water supply filled with silt, mud and debris after heavy rains and flooding. The Austin American-Statesman reports that Travis County Chief Emergency Management Coordinator Eric Carter told a commissioners…… MORE
Washington, DC (WBAP/KLIF) – A nonprofit named for the late Senator John McCain is looking for “Mavericks” to vote in the Nov. 6 midterm election and fight for human rights around the world. McCain’s widow Cindy, made the announcement this morning in a video on the John McCain Institute website. The non-partisan campaign comes nearly…… MORE
HOUSTON (AP) – President Donald Trump says nobody helped him more to cut taxes and regulation than Texas Sen. Ted Cruz. Trump said Monday at a political rally in Houston that Cruz has “become a really good friend of mine.” Cruz is running for re-election in the midterms against Democratic Rep. Beto O’Rourke. Trump spoke…… MORE