Dallas, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The murder trial for a former Farmers Branch police officer begins today. Ken Johnson was indicted last year after he allegedly chased two 16 year old boys he believed to be breaking into his car. After the chase, police say Johnson, who was off duty and out of uniform at the…… MORE
DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) — A new smartphone app claims to take away a user’s “cravings” for social media… while being anything but social. It’s called “Binky,” not unlike the nickname some parents give a pacifier. It’s a series of pictures, in no particular order, organized to look like an Instagram feed. Users can like, comment or…… MORE
DALLAS (AP) — Federal officials have warned that patients at a psychiatric hospital in Dallas are in “immediate jeopardy” two years after Texas regulators threatened to close the facility over severe safety problems, a newspaper reported Sunday. A Nov. 1 letter from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services addressed to Timberlawn’s chief executive…… MORE
UPDATED 9:52AM WBAP/KLIF – New York plice say an ‘ISIS-inspired’ bomb suspect is hospitalized after an incident on a NYC subway platform this morning. 27-year old Akayed Ullah [ah-KAY-ed oo-LAH] was injured when a pipe bomb strapped to him exploded during the morning rush. According to the AP, police have said taht Ullah was inspired…… MORE
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – A tragic accident in Fort Worth last night left 3 people dead–including an infant– and two others injured. Police say the driver of a white Honda Civic may have veered into oncoming traffic where it collided head-on with a passenger truck. A third vehicle then rear-ended the car. Two adults in…… MORE
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – TCU’s Athletic Director is leaving to take the same job at the University of Texas. The formal announcement will be made Monday in Austin when Chris Del Conte is officially welcomed at a UT press conference. Del Conte says in a weekend tweet that’s it’s been a privilege and an honor…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — Three companies based in North Texas are in the top 100 places to work in the country for 2018. That’s according to Glassdoor, which compiles the list annually. They ask employees of major companies to fill out a survey, then base the list off responses. Employees are asked about things such as if…… MORE
DALLAS(WBAP/KLIF)-In what police are investigating as an apparent murder suicide, two children and their father are dead after their bodies were discovered at a North Richland Hills home this morning. The bodies of the nine-year-old boy and five-year-old daughter were found in a home located near Fort Worth Christian School in the 7400 block of…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Former Flower Mound resident Gary Busby has been sentenced to 6 1/2 years in federal prison for illegally manufacturing and selling more than 800 AR-15 and AK-74 assault rifles. The 65 year old Busby never had a federal firearms license, but assembled the weapons and sold them anyway. Continuing to do so…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A bomb scare that shut down the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas for several hours Friday afternoon turned out to be a hoax. It started around 4:00 pm when an unknown suspect called the convention center claiming they had placed two backpacks full of explosives inside, and that they would…… MORE
