DeSoto, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas-area teen has been charged with manslaughter in a crash that killed a Dallas ISD official earlier this month. DeSoto Police say that 42-year old Hanan Ali-Lacy died in the June 6 crash when a car driven by 17-year old Jackson Norkendric smashed into his vehicle at the intersection of…… MORE
Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – Five months after the January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, the House and Senate have come to an agreement that will award the Congressional Gold Medal to the officers who defended the Capitol. 21 House Republicans refused to support the legislation, including Texas Reps Louie Gohmert and Chip Roy. Texas Rep. Lance…… MORE
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys are headed back to California for training camp after the pandemic kept them home last year. The club said Tuesday its first practice will be in Oxnard on July 22, and fans will be allowed. The Cowboys had gone to Oxnard every year since 2012 before COVID-19 prompted…… MORE
BIG SPRING, Texas (AP) – Authorities have arrested a man in the death of a 13-year-old West Texas girl who was reported missing more than a decade ago. Texas Rangers arrested Shawn Casey Adkins on Monday on a murder charge in the killing of Hailey Dunn. A Texas Rangers spokesman told The Associated Press that…… MORE
AUSTIN – Over objections from educators and civic groups, Gov. Abbott signed the “Anti-Critical-Race-Theory” legislation into law. The law goes into effect on Sept 1st and advocates say the new law will have a chilling effect on schools. Texas is the latest conservative state to bar certain concepts related to race and facism from being discussed…… MORE