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Top Immigration Lawyer Conference Pulling Out of Texas

Top Immigration Lawyer Conference Pulling Out of Texas

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The nation’s premier immigration attorney conference is boycotting Texas because of the state’s tough, new anti-“sanctuary cities” law. The American Immigration Lawyers Association announced Wednesday the cancellation of its 3,000-member conference in Grapevine, slated for 2018. The organization’s president, William Stockton, said members “expressed their desire not to spend money” in…MORE

Dallas County Community College District Approves Concealed Carry Policy

Dallas County Community College District Approves Concealed Carry Policy

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas County Community College District has approved its concealed carry policy in anticipation of a new law that takes effect in in a few months. Senate Bill 11 allows concealed handguns on campus August 1st. Last month, a student was shot and killed at North Lake College in Irving. Since then,…MORE

NSA Contractor Accused of Leaking Classified Information Has Texas Ties

NSA Contractor Accused of Leaking Classified Information Has Texas Ties

GEORGIA (Westwood One News) – The woman arrested for leaking top secret information while working as a federal contractor for the National Security Agency has Texas Ties. 25-year-old Reality Leigh Winner grew up in the town of Kingsville, which is about 40 miles outside of Corpus Christi. After finishing high school, she joined the Air…MORE

Texas State Representative Issues Apology After DWI Arrest in Dallas

Texas State Representative Issues Apology After DWI Arrest in Dallas

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – State Representative Victoria Neave issued a public apology Wednesday afternoon following her arrest on a suspicion of driving while intoxicated charge less than 24 hours earlier. Dallas police arrested Neave around 11:30 Tuesday night after they received a call about a car that had hit a tree near the Lakewood Country Club.…MORE

Denton Police Arrest Man Accused in a String of Burglaries, Sexual Assaults

Denton Police Arrest Man Accused in a String of Burglaries, Sexual Assaults

DENTON  (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Denton Police Department said a man who allegedly broke into several apartments near the University of North Texas and tried commit sexual assault is now behind bars. The department’s Shane Kizer said the crimes occurred in February and May of 2017. He said while investigators worked a string of potentially…MORE