RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Richardson Independent School District suspended plans to build a new White-Rock area elementary school at a widely contested site. The school was supposed to be built at the intersection of White Rock Trail and Walnut Hill Lane. The move comes after intense scrutiny from the community, who expressed concern about numerous…… MORE
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Ohio State Attacker Had North Texas Ties
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Somali-born man suspected of mowing down a group of pedestrians and stabbing people with a butcher knife during an attack at Ohio State University had a brief stay in Dallas. Abdul Razak Ali Artan stayed in temporary housing provided by Catholic Charities for 23 days after he, his mother and…… MORE
Graduates of Elite Dallas School Launch Fundraiser Disavowing White Nationalist Classmate
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The alumni from a prestigious Dallas school launched a fundraiser repudiating one of their most controversial classmates. The St. Mark’s School of Texas Class of 1997 launched the Crowdrise Fundraiser in the name of Richard Spencer, the white separatist seen in a video shouting “Hail Trump” as the audience raised a Nazi…… MORE
Texas Judge Apologizes for Lynching Comment About the Suspect in the Murder of San Antonio Cop
BURNET (WBAP/KLIF News) – A judge in Burnet County, just 54 miles northwest of Austin, apologized for his comment suggesting the lynching of the suspect in the recent murder of a San Antonio police officer. Otis Tyrone McKane, a black man, is accused of shooting Detective Benjamin Marconi to death outside of police headquarters Sunday…… MORE
Dallas Animal Services Offers Free Adoptions During Their Home for the Pawlidays Program
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas Animal Services is kicking off its Home for the Pawlidays Program today. About 200 dogs and cats will be available for a free adoptions. The department’s Gabi Vannini said each animal has been spayed or neutered, vaccinated and microchipped. “We’ve got some really cute puppies, we’ve got some really sweet…… MORE