HOUSTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Harris County District Attorney’s Office has upgraded charges against a woman being held in connection to the tragic death of five-year-old Samuel Olson. The child’s body was found in a plastic bin in a Jasper motel room in June five days after he was reported missing on May 27th. Theresa…… MORE
PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) – The co-founder of the “We Build The Wall” project aimed at raising money for a border wall has been indicted on a second tax charge in Florida, adding to an earlier tax charge and fraud charge. A federal grand jury in Pensacola indicted Brian Kolfage on a charge of filing a…… MORE
Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – The Electric Reliability Commission of Texas (ERCOT) has released a list of 1,280 unplanned outages already this summer form generators powering the state. Data shows that at least 224 of those outages happened from june 14 to june 18 when Texans were urged to conserve energy. The report on Wednesday came a…… MORE
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Department of Transportation crews will close roadways in southwest Fort Worth this weekend for construction. I-20 westbound will be reduced to one lane from Bryant Irvin Road to Winscott Road for construction from 9 p.m. Saturday, July 10, to 6 a.m. Monday, July 12, weather permitting. Various ramp closures may also be…… MORE
BEDFORD (WBAP/KLIF)- Hospitals all over the U.S. are scrambling to get blood supply as donor sites face all time low blood shortages. Linda Goelzer with Carter BloodCare says it’s the lowest levels they’ve ever seen in DFW. “Some people in the industry are calling it a 30-year low because they’ve never seen such shortages like…… MORE