UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to demand a humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza in a strong demonstration of global support for ending the Israel-Hamas war. The vote also shows the growing isolation of the United States and Israel. The vote in the 193-member world body was 153 in favor, 10 against…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — His country’s future at stake, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy used inspirational words, resolve and a nod to Christmas in appealing Tuesday to leaders in Congress for U.S. aid for his fighters in the war with Russia. But as he arrived next at the White House, additional American support was in grave doubt.…… MORE
DALLAS COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Testimony has begun in the murder trial of a former Farmers Branch Police Officer stemming from a police sting that took a deadly turn on June 12, 2019. Michael Dunn told investigators he opened fire at a stolen truck in a Northwest Dallas shopping enter and killed the suspect…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A tip led to the arrest of an AT&T stadium employee accused of letting people into the Cowboys game Sunday night without tickets in exchange for cash. 19-year-old Diego Soto faces a felony charge of commercial bribery. According to a press release, an officer at the stadium was told a…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A pregnant Texas woman who sought court permission for an abortion in an unprecedented challenge to one of the most restrictive bans in the U.S. has left the state to obtain the procedure, her attorneys said Monday. The announcement came as Kate Cox, 31, was awaiting a ruling from the Texas…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Jack Smith is asking the Supreme Court to take up and rule quickly on whether former President Donald Trump can be prosecuted on charges he plotted to overturn the 2020 election results. A federal judge ruled the case could go forward. But the Republican ex-president signaled he’d ask the federal…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Dallas County District Attorney’s Office has asked a judge to dismiss murder charges for two defendants in connection to the killing of 23-year-old Marisela Botello Valadez of Seattle on October 5, 2020. Prosecutors argue Lisa Dykes, who is currently standing trial, fatally stabbed Valadez in a jealous rage over…… MORE
NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – AAA has a warning for holiday travelers this year…be prepared for long lines and possible delays. The nonprofit said 115 million people are expected to travel 50 miles or more from home this year, the second busiest season since 2000. The travel period from December 23 to New Year’s…… MORE
GRAND PRAIRIE (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A deadly officer-involved shooting that occurred during a family violence call in Grand Prairie over the weekend is under investigation. According to a press release, Grand Prairie police officers were called to a home in the 1200 block of Tripoli Trail near Paris Drive around 7:10 p.m. Saturday after…… MORE
UPDATE: 12.1-.2-23, 8:40 AM Amber Alert is discontinued by San Antonio Police Department. SAN ANTONIO – (WBAP/KLIF) – A statewide Amber Alert has been issued out of the Alamo City, as police hunt for a man believed to have abducted a 2 year old girl and 4 year old boy. Sienna Ortiz, age 2, is…… MORE
