Yearly Archives: 2017

Farmers Branch Police Searching For Man Who Stabbed Officer

Farmers Branch Police Searching For Man Who Stabbed Officer

GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF) – A Farmers Branch police officer is recovering from his wounds after being stabbed early Saturday morning. Investigators are searching for Donald James Ramel White who is accused of stabbing the officer after police came in contact with him near the 4000 block of Sigma Road around 2:30 a.m. White who is believed to…MORE

Child’s body found on Galveston beach

Galveston (WBAP/KLIF) – The body of a small child was found Friday evening on a beach in Galveston. It’s that of a boy between 3 and 5 years old. Galveston Police say the body does not match the description of any missing child, and it has not yet been determined how the boy died.  MORE

Fire destroys Dallas apartment building

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – An early morning four alarm fire destroyed a multi-story apartment building in northeast Dallas. Dallas Fire-Rescue brought 80 firefighters to the scene on Abrams Road a couple of blocks north of I-635. At its height the blaze was clearly visible from the freeway. In the end the building was a total loss,…MORE

UPDATE: Teenager Dies After Being Shot In Head at Garland Park

UPDATE: Teenager Dies After Being Shot In Head at Garland Park

GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF) – The 15-year-old boy who was shot in the head at a south Garland park Friday evening has died. Police have not revealed the identity of the teen or any information on suspect, but detectives did say the teen was involved in a disturbance at a park in the 1500 block of Dairy Road shortly after…MORE

Mesquite Offering Halloween Pet Adoption Special

Mesquite Offering Halloween Pet Adoption Special

MESQUITE (WBAP/KLIF) – The city of Mesquite is offering a special Halloween-themed animal adoption special from October 27th through the 31st. Interested adopters can “trick or treat” for their chance to win discounted or even free adoptions at the city’s animal shelter through the end of the month. Dogs and cats going to a good…MORE

Garland Woman Gunned Down in Her Front Yard, $5,000 Reward Offered

Garland Woman Gunned Down in Her Front Yard, $5,000 Reward Offered

GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Garland Police Department is searching for clues in the death of a young woman who was shot to death in her front yard. It happened around 1:30 in the morning at a home on East Linda Drive just south of East Miller Road. Lieutenant Pedro Barineau said 20-year-old Jocelyn Sarabia Marlon…MORE

Mesquite ISD Administrator Facing Sexual Assault of a Child Charges

Mesquite ISD Administrator Facing Sexual Assault of a Child Charges

MESQUITE (WBAP/KLIF) – A middle school administrator in Mesquite is accused of sexually assaulting a child. Authorities say James Langle, an Assistant Vice Principal at Vanston Middle School was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a family member. It’s believed that the victim was not a student at the school. The school district says Langle has been…MORE

Killeen School District: Substitute Put Duct Tape on Students’ Mouths

Killeen School District: Substitute Put Duct Tape on Students’ Mouths

KILLEEN, Texas (AP) – Officials in the Killeen Independent School District said a substitute teacher put duct tape over the mouths of 10 fifth-grade students. The Killeen Daily Herald reports that the incident happened Thursday at Maxdale Elementary School. A news release from Killeen ISD said three other students put duct tape over their own mouths as…MORE

DPD: Suspicious Package Found at Dallas Women’s Clinic a Hoax

DPD: Suspicious Package Found at Dallas Women’s Clinic a Hoax

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas Police Department said a suspicious package found outside a women’s health clinic was a hoax. The call came from the Southwestern Women’s Surgery Center at 8616 Greenville Avenue near Royal Lane Friday morning. The clinic performs numerous services, including abortions, and has been the target of both protesters and threats in…MORE

Fun Places and Events This Weekend

Fun Places and Events This Weekend

  DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — If you’re looking for something fun to do this weekend… we might be able to help. On Thursday, Dave & Amy talked with Tiney Riccardi, with Gudelive, for some ideas. Tiney checks in with The Morning Drive with Dave & Amy each week with her top picks. Find a complete list at…MORE