UPDATE 2:41 p.m. (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The jury deliberated for just over two hours, Wednesday, before finding Lisa Dykes guilty of murder for the 2020 stabbing death of Mariselo Botello Valadez and sentencing her to life in prison with a $10,000 fine. The jury also found Dykes guilty of tampering with a corpse and…… MORE
WYLIE (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A Collin County woman accused of taking a child in her care to several photoshoots in which the victim was put in sexually explicit poses has been sentenced to 32 years in prison. 40-year-old Stacey Jurik of Wylie was convicted of Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child. Prosecutors said in…… MORE
(FOX BUSINESS) More than 2 million U.S. Tesla owners will begin receiving over-the-air software updates as a result of a recall due to the vehicles’ Autopilot feature. Despite a software remedy being placed in new cars produced since December 7, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced the recall Wednesday, impacting cars across the…… MORE
DALLAS COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A former Dallas County District Attorney who is considered a trailblazer in his quest to free wrongfully imprisoned inmates has died. Craig Watkins passed away Tuesday morning at his Dallas home. Watkins became the first black Dallas County DA after winning the office in 2006. He served in the…… MORE
ARLINGTON – (WBAP/KLIF) – The Arlington ISD Board of Trustees has announced Dr. Matt Smith as the lone finalist for superintendent. Smith started his career in education as a teacher and coach. He has over 20 years of experience in leadership rolls working as a principal, chief academic officer, and superintendent. He also holds a…… MORE