Yearly Archives: 2017

UPDATE: Kidnapped Carrollton Woman Found Safe

UPDATE: Kidnapped Carrollton Woman Found Safe

Carrollton, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – 23-year-old Madai Cazares was safely located by Carrollton Police late Thursday night. Authorities say she was abducted Tuesday by her ex-boyfriend, 25-year-old Eduardo Reyes. Surveillance video from Cazares’ workplace shows Reyes forcing her into his car. Both Cazares and her estranged boyfriend were found unharmed Thursday night in an Irving wooded area . Police investigations…MORE

Dallas Officer Accused of Stealing $830 in Groceries

Dallas Officer Accused of Stealing $830 in Groceries

DENTON COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas Police officer is accused of stealing groceries from a Walmart in Denton County. 30-year-old Christopher Hankins is charged with misdemeanor theft after police say he walked out of a Cross Roads Walmart Wednesday morning around 1:30 with nearly $830 worth of groceries, all while wearing a Dallas Police issued…MORE

Hurst Infant Drowns In Bathtub, Investigation Underway

Hurst Infant Drowns In Bathtub, Investigation Underway

HURST (WBAP/KLIF) – Police are investigating after a one-year-old girl drowned in a bathtub Wednesday evening at an apartment in the 1700 block of Soto Grande Boulevard. According to a Hurst Police press release, the incident happened shortly after 6:00 PM when the parents stepped away from the bathtub after removing the victims 2-year-old sister…MORE

Dallas YMCA Hosts 50th Annual Turkey Trot

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas YMCA is hosting the 50th annual “YMCA Turkey Trot” run Thanksgiving morning. The run will start and end at the Dallas City Hall Plaza. It takes place from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Organizers said they’re expecting 40,000 people to attend this year. The Dallas Police Department will work traffic…MORE

Embattled Alabama GOP Senate Candidate Roy Moore Threatens to Sue His Accusers

Embattled Alabama GOP Senate Candidate Roy Moore Threatens to Sue His Accusers

(CNN) — Roy Moore is threatening to sue his accusers. Roy Moore is threatening to sue the news outlets reporting on their allegations. Roy Moore says he doesn’t care what the Republican establishment wants him to do. Roy Moore says he isn’t going anywhere — except the US Senate. What Moore’s not saying, but has…MORE

Houston Airports Beef Up Security During the Holiday Travel Season

Houston Airports Beef Up Security During the Holiday Travel Season

HOUSTON  (WBAP/KLIF News) – Travelers who have stop overs or are flying out of airports in Houston will notice something different this year. Officers at Bush Intercontinental and Hobby Airports will be carrying AR-15 rifles during the holiday travel season. Captain Glen Yorek said there’s no specific threat but his department wants to have a…MORE

Grapevine Motorcycle Officer Released from Hospital Following Crash

Grapevine Motorcycle Officer Released from Hospital Following Crash

GRAPEVINE (WBAP/KLIF) – A North Texas motorcycle Officer is out of the hospital after being severely injured last month. Grapevine Police Officer R.J. Hudson suffered more than 20 broken bones and a punctured lung in the October crash. He said Wednesday that he’s thankful for all of the support and many visits he received from family…MORE

U.S. Representative Joe Barton Apologizes After Graphic Nude Photo Hits Social Media

U.S. Representative Joe Barton Apologizes After Graphic Nude Photo Hits Social Media

ENNIS (WBAP/KLIF News) – U.S. Representative Joe Barton (R-Ennis) issued an apology on Wednesday after a graphic nude photo of him of surfaced on social media this week. The 32-year Republican expressed remorse for disappointing the people he was elected to serve. “While separated from my second wife, prior to the divorce, I had sexual relationships with…MORE

Meals-on-Wheels Delivers Thanksgiving Dinners

Meals-on-Wheels Delivers Thanksgiving Dinners

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) –  State Representative Chris Turner teamed up with Meals On Wheels of Tarrant County Wednesday to deliver Thanksgiving meals to home-bound, elderly and disabled residents in Arlington. People were given a choice between a traditional turkey or glazed-ham meal. Both entrees are served with cornbread dressing, green beans, mashed sweet potatoes, pumpkin pie, and beverage…MORE

Dallas Cyber Security Expert Not Surprised by Uber Cover-Up

Dallas Cyber Security Expert Not Surprised by Uber Cover-Up

New York (AP) – New York’s state Attorney General has opened an investigation into a massive data breach at Uber. Amy Spitalnick, spokeswoman for Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, confirmed the probe Wednesday, but would not comment further. New York law requires that companies notify the Attorney General and consumers if data is stolen. On Tuesday,…MORE