WASHINGTON (AP) — Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, he told a congressional committee Tuesday. Favre made the disclosure as part of his testimony about a welfare misspending scandal in Mississippi. Favre, who does not face criminal charges, has repaid just over $1 million in speaking fees funded by a…… MORE
WASHINGTON – (WBAP/KLIF) – The acting head of the U.S. Secret Service, Ronald Rowe reveals needs of the agency in a review of alleged assassination attempts on former President Donald Trump Rowe says assets are needed in every category of protection there is; more personnel, more tech, and more tools to better protect those in…… MORE
FULTON COUNTY – (WBAP/KLIF) – A Georgia judge has dismissed two counts in the election interference case against former President Donald Trump, dealing with conspiracy and filing false documents. The judge in the case said the charges fall under federal jurisdiction. The case dealt with election interference in the 2020 election. Five counts of the…… MORE
ASSOCIATED PRESS – NEW YORK (AP) — James Earl Jones, who overcame racial prejudice and a severe stutter to become a celebrated icon of stage and screen — eventually lending his deep, commanding voice to CNN, “The Lion King” and Darth Vader — has died. He was 93. His agent, Barry McPherson, confirmed Jones died…… MORE
Grand Prairie – (WBAP/KLIF) At least one official now is reported as saying fire fighting foam has been determined the likely cause of a “do not use other than to flush toilets” warning to Grand Prairie area residents. Firefighting foam is believed to be likely carcinogenic, or, cancer-causing. Officials are urging Grand Prairie residents, especially…… MORE
UPDATE 09/04/2024 1:40 PM – Authorities now report four people killed, nine more injured in this shooting incident; suspect alive and in custody – unconfirmed reports shooter is 14 years old. WINDER, GEORGIA – (WBAP/KLIF) At least two people are reported shot dead and one suspect in custody after police arrived in Barrow County to…… MORE
DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – Attorney General Ken Pazton is suing the City of Dallas and State Fair of Texas for unlawfully prohibiting firearms at government-owned property; violation of state law. In August, the office of the Attorney General gave the City of Dallas 15 days notice to reverse the recent annoucement guns would not be…… MORE
GRAPEVINE – Grapevine police have found a missing 9 year old boy who failed to get on this morning’s (Wednesday) school bus and didn’t show up in class. Zavien Keyes is described as a Black child, 4 foot 9 inches in height, about 90 pounds, and was last seen wearing a black t shirt with…… MORE
Federal officials have filed a new indictment in former President Trump’s case concerning January 6th, keeping intact charges but limiting allegations. The new indictment removes a section that previously dealt with Trump’s interactions with the Justice Department. (Copyright, All Rights Reserved, WBAP/KLIF 2024)… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – Donald Trump announces on social media he has reached agreement to participate in a debate with Vice President Kamala Harris on ABC News, Tuesday, September 10th, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; a venue he has resisted. Trump announcing the rules will follow those aligned with the CNN debate involving he and President Joe Biden.(Copyright, All…… MORE
