AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. employers added a modest 199,000 jobs last month while the unemployment rate fell sharply, at a time when businesses are struggling to fill jobs with many Americans remaining reluctant to return to the workforce. At the same time, Friday’s jobs report from the Labor Department showed that the…… MORE
DALLAS (AP) — Two women charged with murder and evidence tampering in the 2020 slaying in Texas of a Seattle woman have cut off their ankle monitors and fled while free on bond, a court filing said. Nina Marano, 50, and her wife, Lisa Dykes, 58, were free on their $500,000 bonds when they removed…… MORE
Cooke County, Texas – (WBAP/KLIF) – One of the dozens of North Texans arrested for assaulting police officers during the U.S. Capitol riot last year, now has his eyes on Texas House District 68. Mark Middleton of Cooke County and his wife face several charges. Middleton and his wife posted videos to social media detailing…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Senator Ted Cruz is taking heat from conservatives over calling January 6th rioters “terrorists”. The Texas Republican is under fire for his comments on Wednesday during a U.S. Senate committee hearing about Capitol Police oversight during the 2021 riot.. Cruz says he only meant those who attacked police officers on that day, and…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Ahead of the funeral of a Euless police officer, his widow breaks her silence about the night of his death. Priscilla Cervantes was severely injured in the Thanksgiving weekend crash that killed her husband, officer Alex Cervantes. Priscilla was in a comma for a month after the car accident that took the life…… MORE