ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – Detectives in Arlington are investigating the discovery of possible human remains. According to police, a citizen reported the discovery Saturday afternoon before 3 p.m. near the intersection of E. Sanford Street and Truman Street. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office is trying to identify the remains and determine a cause of death. Tipsters remain anonymous…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – Police in Arlington are searching for a suspect in the shooting death of a man at his apartment complex late Friday night. The man who has not yet been identified, was in his mid-30’s and found with multiple gun shot wounds when police arrived in the 500 block of Jackson Square…… MORE
HOUSTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – President Donald Trump visited a Houston area church and met with Harvey evacuees at the NRG Center Saturday. The president, who spoke with reporters just before he left for Louisiana, said he is pleased with FEMA’s response. “Really I think people appreciate what has been done. It’s been done efficiently, done very…… MORE
Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – Thousands of Texans who were evacuated during the flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey are returning to their neighborhoods to see how much damaged has been done to their homes and businesses. In most areas the water is receding, but not in all. The mayor of Houston says several thousand homes in that…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas County jury has found 45 year old Donaldo Velasquez guilty of murder. He pretended to be a “LYFT” driver on the last day of July, 2016 when he picked up Arnold Pinilla and his girlfriend at a restaurant in Carrollton. They became suspicious when he demanded money because LYFT drivers…… MORE
CROSBY (AP) Aerial video shows another fire at a Houston-area chemical plant that lost power after Tropical Storm Harvey. Flames and smoke could be seen coming from the Arkema plant in Crosby Friday evening. The fire erupted after a container of organic peroxides exploded and caught fire early Thursday, sending acrid smoke into the air.…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Southern Baptists of Texas Convention is collecting five-gallon “care buckets” for the victims of Tropical Storm Harvey. Each bucket will contain items such as hygiene materials, a respirator and first-aid kit. The Mesquite Friendship Baptist Church’s Pastor Terry Turner is encouraging everyone to donate. He said he knows first hand…… MORE
BEAUMONT (WBAP/KLIF News) – Governor Greg Abbott gave an update on the current situation in South Texas in the wake of Tropical Storm Harvey Friday afternoon. So far, more than 8500 people have been rescued in the Houston area, which was the hardest hit, since Harvey made landfall last week and at least 47 people have…… MORE
BEDFORD (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Bedford Police Department said it detained a 16-year-old acquaintance of Kaytlynn Cargill in connection with her death on Friday. The department said it’s “met with and informed Kaytlynn’s family of the juvenile’s detention.” The teen was taken to the Tarrant County Juvenile Detention Facility in Fort Worth. 14-year-old Cargill vanished while…… MORE
ATLANTA (AP) – Gasoline prices rose several cents overnight amid continuing fears of shortages in Texas and several other states in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey’s strike on the Gulf Coast. The American Automobile Association said early Friday that the national average for a gallon of regular gas rose in one day from $2.45 Thursday…… MORE
