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Senator John Cornyn Speaks at a Collin County Business Event, Talks on Trade War

Senator John Cornyn Speaks at a Collin County Business Event, Talks on Trade War

PLANO (WBAP/KLIF)-UPDATE: President Donald Trump said in a twitter announcement, “The United States of America has reached a signed agreement with Mexico. The Tariffs scheduled to be implemented by the U.S. on Monday, against Mexico, are hereby indefinitely suspended.”  Senator John Cornyn spoke at a Collin County State of the Business luncheon Friday afternoon. Cornyn touched…MORE

Grand Prairie Officer Killed in Crash

Grand Prairie Officer Killed in Crash

GRAND PRAIRIE (WBAP/KLIF) – A Grand Prairie Police Officer is dead following a crash on the Bush Turnpike Friday. The officer was running radar when he was hit. Grand Prairie Police say Officer A. J. Castaneda was killed. All northbound lanes of the road are shut down near Dickey Road as police investigate the crash.…MORE

Governor Directs DPS Resources To Help Combat Violent Crime in Dallas

Governor Directs DPS Resources To Help Combat Violent Crime in Dallas

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – At the request of Dallas Police Department Chief U. Renee Hall, Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Department of Public Safety to provide direct support to the Dallas PD in their efforts to reduce violent crime and protect the communities in and around Dallas. “As Governor, my first priority will always be…MORE

Brenda Delgado, Mastermind in Dallas Murder-for-Hire-Plot, Found Guilty

Brenda Delgado, Mastermind in Dallas Murder-for-Hire-Plot, Found Guilty

DALLAS  (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Dallas county jury found the  woman accused of being the mastermind in a high-profile murder-for-hire plot found guilty. In a quick turn around Friday morning, the jury came back with the verdict against Brenda Delgado, who prosecutors said hired two people kill her ex-boyfriend’s girlfriend Dallas dentist Dr. Kendra Hatcher.…MORE

Arlington: Horrific Crash as 3 Cars Go Up in Flames

Arlington: Horrific Crash as 3 Cars Go Up in Flames

UPDATED: 8:39AM Arlington (WBAP/KLIF) – A man has been charged with 3 counts of intoxication manslaughter after a fiery crash in arlington last night. Arlington Police Lt. Chris Cook says that at around 11pm, Jose Castro allegedly struck a disabled vehicle on an eastbound shoulder of i-20 near Matlock, that car crash into the car…MORE

Nowitzki Way Is Closer To Reality

Nowitzki Way Is Closer To Reality

Dallas (WBAP.KLIF)  A proposal to change the name of Olive Street in front of the American Airlines Center after retired Dallas Mavs Player Dirk Nowitzki is a step closer to reality.  A Dallas review committee approved the name change.  The proposal now goes before the City Plan commission in August.  the full city council is…MORE

Young Conservative Women from Across the Country meet at Dallas Summit

Young Conservative Women from Across the Country meet at Dallas Summit

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Turning Point USA’s Young Women’s Leadership Summit is underway at the Hyatt Regeny in Dallas. It’s a 4-day conference for young conservative women between 15 to 27 to hear from some of the nation’s top conservative leaders and activists and go through professional leadership training. Event organizers say this is the largest young…MORE

State, Defense Rest in Delgado Trial

State, Defense Rest in Delgado Trial

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Closing arguments in the murder-for-hire trial of Brenda Delgado are expected on Friday after both the state and defense rested Thursday. The defense called a witness examining cell phone data of Delgado and others involved who have already been sentenced in the case. While Delgado did not testify during the trial, the…MORE