Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas murder suspect has been arrested in Mississippi. Hattiesburg Police picked up 20 year old Chris Betts, wanted here for Thursday’s killing of 33 year old Greg Wallace. Wallace’s body was found shot to death in a motel room at Overton Road and I-35E. Police haven’t said what lead them to…… MORE
Yearly Archives: 2017
Dallas teen arrested for Duncanville party murder
DUNCANVILLE (WBAP/KLIF News) – Police in Duncanville have arrested a Dallas teenager in connection to a murder that happened at a party last weekend. 17 year-old John Martinez was arrested and booked into the Duncanville city jail Thursday morning. His bond was set at $100,000. The incident happened early Sunday morning just north of I-20…… MORE
Federal Judge Orders Baylor to Turn Over Sexual Assault Investigation Documents
WACO (WBAP/KLIF News) – A federal judge has ordered Baylor to hand over information from an independent investigation into how the university responded to accusations of sexual assault. Baylor hired the law firm Pepper Hamilton in 2015 to investigate the way the school handled accusations of sexual assault by members of the football team and…… MORE
Shoppers Take Advantage of Tax Free Weekend
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas malls and retail stores will be busy over the next few days as the State of Texas recognizes Tax Free Weekend. According to the National Retail Federation, total combined spending is expected to reach $83.6 billion, 10 percent more than last year. More than half of that is expected to be…… MORE
Ezekiel Elliott’s Attorneys Respond to NFL Suspension
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Attorneys for Dallas Cowboy Ezekiel Elliott have issued a statement about the running back’s recent six-game suspension handed down by the NFL on Friday. The league issued a statement about its decision that laid out details of its investigation into allegations of domestic violence against Elliot. “League investigators interviewed more than…… MORE
Arlington Starts Testing Driver-less Buses
Arlington (WBAP/KLIF News) – Arlington has started testing autonomous buses that will run from parking lots to Texas Rangers and Dallas Cowboys games. Mayor Jeff Williams joined Texas Rangers Manager Jeff Bannister and city council members for the initial ride Friday morning. “Arlington is a can-do city,” Williams says. “We have an opportunity here to…… MORE
Cowboys Running Back Zeke Elliott Hit with Six Game Suspension, Fans React
DALLAS, TX. (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Cowboys star Running Back, Ezekiel Elliott was notified by the NFL today that he will be suspended without pay for the first six games of the 2017 season, for violating the league’s personal conduct policy. In a statement released today, the NFL said “Over the course of the last year,…… MORE
Tx AG steps into New Mexico Ten Commandments Dispute
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – A coalition of nearly two dozen states led by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is stepping into a dispute in northwestern New Mexico over a Ten Commandments monument. Paxton and attorneys general from 22 states are supporting city leaders in Bloomfield, New Mexico, who are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to…… MORE
Newborn Baby Dumped at Houston Apartment Complex
Houston (WBAP/KLIF) – A newborn baby girl was found abandoned at a suburban Houston apartment complex. She was less than an hour old when she was found in a flower bed, covered in ants. Houston Police followed a trail of blood to one of the apartments where they found a 21 year old woman who…… MORE
Confrontation at Downtown Dallas Confederate War Memorial
Dallas (WBASP/KLIF) – A demonstration Thursday night calling for the removal of downtown Dallas’ Confederate War Memorial turned into a shouting match when counter-demonstrators interrupted. A few dozen demonstrators had gathered at Pioneer Park Cemetery to call for the removal of what they say is nothing but a monument to racism. They were countered by…… MORE
