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Texas DPS Sued for Release of Records on the Uvalde Mass Shooting

Texas DPS Sued for Release of Records on the Uvalde Mass Shooting

Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – Coalition of media local, state and national organizations has filed a lawsuit against the Texas Department of Public Safety for records on the Uvalde mass shooting. Under state law, such records are presumed public unless a government body cites a specific exemption under the Texas Public Information Act. Among records requested are…MORE

40% of Texas Monkeypox Cases are in NTX

40% of Texas Monkeypox Cases are in NTX

Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – State Health officials updated the states monkeypox cases on Tuesday. According the Texas Department of State Health Serivces, 454 Texans have been diagnosed with monkeypox. North Texas has the most at 228. While most of the infections have been document in ment, there have also been seven confirmed females cases across the…MORE

Veteran Lawmaker Censured by Collin County GOP

Veteran Lawmaker Censured by Collin County GOP

Collin County, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The Collin County Republican party this week voted to censure a top US senator over actions that it says run counter to core principles of the Republican Party of Texas. The organization’s censure resolution against Senator John Cornyn calls for his immediate resignation and also calls for the Texas GOP…MORE

Trial Underway for Father Charged in Daughters Killings

Trial Underway for Father Charged in Daughters Killings

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The father of two teenage girls shot to death in a Taxi cab outside an Irving hotel in 2008 is on trial this week in Dallas County. Yasar Said is accused of murdering his two daughters in so-called honor killings, because they were dating outside the Muslim faith. During opening arguments on…MORE

Dallas ISD Rolls Out Security Enhancements

Dallas ISD Rolls Out Security Enhancements

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas ISD is rolling out a number of ways to improve school security across the district in the wake of May’s elementary school massacre in Uvalde. The District has recently spent close to $100 million of safety enhancement, utilizing funds approved in a 2020 bond election. “Ensuring we have secure vestibules, weapon…MORE