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Top Stories: Ken Paxton Closer To Criminal Fraud Trial; The Art Of Frying Chicken

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton

The top local stories this afternoon from KERA News: The embattled Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is closer to standing trial on criminal fraud charges. That comes after a court Wednesday rejected his third attempt at dismissing the felony indictments.

Other stories this afternoon:

  • We’re taking a two part look at fried chicken. Part one was the science, chemistry, physics and biology. Now we turn to part two, the art. To find it, KERA’s Stephanie Kuo stopped by a soul food haven in Fort Worth.
  • The U.S. Supreme Court announced this week it will hear an appeal from the family of a Mexican teen killed by a Border Patrol agent who shot him from the Texas side of the border. 

You can listen to North Texas stories weekdays at 8:22 a.m. and 6:20 p.m. on KERA 90.1 FM.