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New Study Found CTE in 99 Percent of Donated NFL Players’ Brains

New Study Found CTE in 99 Percent of Donated NFL Players’ Brains

DALLAS  (WBAP/KLIF News) – A new study out of Boston University found that 99 percent of former NFL players who donated their brain for research were diagnosed with the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy, also known as CTE. CTE is caused by excessive head trauma often associated with extreme contact in sports like football,…MORE

Dallas Police Searching for Suspect in Car Theft Dragging Death

DALLAS  (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas Police are looking for a man wanted for murder after he allegedly dragged another man for more than a mile after stealing his car. The department’s Officer DeMarquis Black said the victim tried to stop the thief from taking his red 1992 Pontiac on Wildwood Drive near Irving Monday night.…MORE

Attorneys Say Lawsuit Possible for Former Cowboys Wide Receiver Lucky Whitehead

Attorneys Say Lawsuit Possible for Former Cowboys Wide Receiver Lucky Whitehead

DALLAS, (WBAP/KLIF) – Former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Lucky Whitehead could possibly sue the team on a breach of contract claim according to attorney Rogge Dunn, of Clouse Dunn Law Firm. “Depending on what his contract says with the cowboys he might have a breach of contract claim,” Dunn said. Whitehead was released on Monday after…MORE

City of Frisco Issues Statement After Mayor Pro-Tem Tim Nelson’s DWI Arrest

City of Frisco Issues Statement After Mayor Pro-Tem Tim Nelson’s DWI Arrest

FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF News) – Officials with the City of Frisco have released a statement addressing the DWI arrest of Mayor Pro Tem Tim Nelson last week. According to the police report, on Tuesday July 18th, Nelson was allegedly swerving across lanes near HWY 121 and Preston Road before he was pulled over and charged with driving…MORE

Senate Takes Up Debate on Healthcare Bill After Pence Breaks Tie

Senate Takes Up Debate on Healthcare Bill After Pence Breaks Tie

WASHINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News/CNN) – The Senate will begin to debate the GOP healthcare bill that seeks to overhaul Obamacare after Republicans received the necessary votes to move forward. Vice President Mike Pence cast the deciding vote, making the count 51-50. Proud to break Senate tie to open debate to rescue Americans from failed Obamacare. Thanks to @POTUS, this…MORE