AUSTIN – (WBAP/KLIF) – Elon Musk is planning to open up his own university in the Lone Star State. The school would be located in Austin, and would focus on preparing students for careers in STEM fields. According to a tax filing by Musk’s charity, “The Foundation”, the new university would employ experienced professors in…… MORE
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Three North Texans are facing numerous charges after a major sex trafficking bust in Plano this week. The arrests of 40-year-old William McKinley Garland of Plano, 24-year-old Jalen Bobo of Dallas and 27-year-old Robberta Marie Khan of Euless are the result of a years-long investigation by Plano police and the…… MORE
GRANBURY – (WBAP/KLIF)- Eight students of Granbury Middle School Tuesday were sickened after eating candy reportedly brought to school by a classmate. Four were taken by first responders to area hospitals; the rest were taken to medical assistance by parents. At least one emergency room doctor is reportedly to have told one parent he believes…… MORE
(Associated Press) — WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Wednesday authorized the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, with every Republican rallying behind the politically charged process despite lingering concerns among some in the party that the investigation has yet to produce evidence of misconduct by the president. The 221-212 party-line vote put the entire…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday for a third straight time, a sign that it is likely done raising rates after having imposed the fastest string of increases in four decades to fight painfully high inflation. The Fed’s policymakers also signaled that they expect to make three quarter-point…… MORE
UPDATE 12:10 p.m. (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Closing arguments have wrapped in Lisa Dyke’s murder trial and jurors are now deliberating. DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The woman at the heart of the murder trial in connection to the death of 23-year-old Mariselo Botello Valadez of Seattle in October 2020 is testifying in her defense…… MORE
WYLIE (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A Collin County woman accused of taking a child in her care to several photoshoots in which the victim was put in sexually explicit poses has been sentenced to 32 years in prison. 40-year-old Stacey Jurik of Wylie was convicted of Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child. Prosecutors said in…… MORE
(FOX BUSINESS) More than 2 million U.S. Tesla owners will begin receiving over-the-air software updates as a result of a recall due to the vehicles’ Autopilot feature. Despite a software remedy being placed in new cars produced since December 7, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced the recall Wednesday, impacting cars across the…… MORE
DALLAS COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A former Dallas County District Attorney who is considered a trailblazer in his quest to free wrongfully imprisoned inmates has died. Craig Watkins passed away Tuesday morning at his Dallas home. Watkins became the first black Dallas County DA after winning the office in 2006. He served in the…… MORE
ARLINGTON – (WBAP/KLIF) – The Arlington ISD Board of Trustees has announced Dr. Matt Smith as the lone finalist for superintendent. Smith started his career in education as a teacher and coach. He has over 20 years of experience in leadership rolls working as a principal, chief academic officer, and superintendent. He also holds a…… MORE
