ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Authorities in Texas are searching for a driver who they say sideswiped a car and then shot and wounded the other driver who had pulled over to exchange insurance information. Arlington police say the victim was driving Monday night with his wife and two young children when another car sideswiped his…… MORE
DALLAS (AP) – Texas officials are requiring that the state’s largest schools report concussions suffered by high school athletes in a move seen as the nation’s biggest effort to track brain injuries among young athletes. The University Interscholastic League, Texas’ governing body for public high school sports, on Monday ordered the schools to submit individual…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Democratic Senate hopeful Beto O’Rourke told a national television audience Thursday night that he’d vote to impeach President Donald Trump and believes Texas can lead the way to a national embracing of relaxed immigration policies and gun control — unapologetically liberal positions that may be hard for some in his deep-red…… MORE
MESQUITE (WBAP/KLIF News) – The classrooms at Terry Middle School in Mesquite were somber Thursday morning, a day after a student died and three others suffered minor injuries when a school bus crashed. The bus, which was carrying around 40 students, overturned on the corner of Lawson and Cartwright Wednesday afternoon…an area residents say can…… MORE
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Ezekiel Elliott limped off the field a couple of times during the game before combining with Dak Prescott on the decisive play for the Dallas Cowboys. The star running back had 25 carries and four catches on his way to a career-high 240 yards from scrimmage in a 26-24 win over Detroit on…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — The Dallas Police Department is asking for your help to find a missing nine year old girl. Janiah Reyna was last seen back on September 11th, walking along West Paige Avenue bear IH 35 in South Dallas. She’s described as a Hispanic girl, 4’8” tall, and weighs 80 lbs. Investigators say Janiah…… MORE
Plano (WBAP/KLIF) – Effective October 1, anyone checking out materials from Plano Public Library will no longer be charged overdue fines on those materials. Under the revised policy, items will still have dues dates and patrons are responsible for managing their accounts and materials borrowed. No fines will be assessed when borrowed materials become overdue. However,…… MORE
HOUSTON (AP) – Inmates without teeth in Texas are routinely denied dentures because state prison policy says chewing isn’t a medical necessity and that they can eat blended food. The Houston Chronicle reports that medical providers approved 71 dentures to a state prison population of more than 149,000 in 2016. It’s a sharp decline from…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, will stand in debate with his Democratic challenger Beto O’Rourke this evening (Sep. 21) at SMU. It’s the first of three scheduled debates ahead of the November election. Polls show a tight race between the incumbent Senator and the El Paso congressman. The topic of tonight’s…… MORE
Frisco (WBAP/KLIF) – Money Magazine has named Frisco,Texas the No. 1 Best Place to live in 2018. According to the magazine, part of the city’s appeal is the low cost of living, high incomes and booming job growth. In addition, the magazine cites the city’s “outstanding” schools. Mayor Jeff Cheney told us, “We didn’t need…… MORE
