Yearly Archives: 2018

Suspect arrested for allegedly ramming a police motorcycle

Suspect arrested for allegedly ramming a police motorcycle

Arlington (WBAP/KLIF) – Arlington Police have arrested a suspect who allegedly fled a traffic stop by running over a police officer’s motorcycle. According to Arlington Police 27 year old Lonnie Johnson had been stopped in the parking lot of an apartment complex. As the motorcycle officer stood beside Johnson’s car he suddenly put it in…MORE

Border Patrol and Customs Enforcement Seeks New Agents

Border Patrol and Customs Enforcement Seeks New Agents

Associated Press – WBAP/KLIF – If you’re looking for a job and are willing to move to the southern border area of the United States, the U S Customs and Border Protection Agency may have a position for you.  The Trump Administration wants to add five thousand Border Patrol agents on the Southwest border.   Starting…MORE

Dallas Police Ask for Help Finding Southeast Side Gunman

Dallas Police Ask for Help Finding Southeast Side Gunman

Dallas police seek leads in the shooting death of a man behind the wheel of his car Saturday night.  36 year old Calvin Graves was found dead behind the wheel in the 200 block of Creek Cove Drive; struck several times.   Witnesses say he drove from the site of the shooting and smashed into a…MORE

Over Three Dozen Allege they are Blocked From President Trump’s Twitter Account

Over Three Dozen Allege they are Blocked From President Trump’s Twitter Account

NEW YORK (AP) – A free speech group says President Donald Trump is still blocking dozens of people from his Twitter account despite a court’s ruling that doing so violates the First Amendment. Columbia University’s Knight First Amendment Institute sent a letter Friday to the Justice Department listing 41 people it says are still blocked…MORE

The body of a missing man has been found in the Trinity River

The body of a missing man has been found in the Trinity River

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The remains of an 84 year old missing man have been found in the Trinity River in the submerged wreckage of his car. James Booth was last seen alive on the morning of February 21. No trace of him was found until 4 days ago when a DPS dive team found a…MORE

One of Texas’ Most Wanted caught in Mexico

One of Texas’ Most Wanted caught in Mexico

HOUSTON (AP) – A man on the Texas 10 Most Wanted list has been captured in Mexico as part of an El Paso murder investigation. The Texas Department of Public Safety on Friday announced the arrest of Keith Antonio Boynes. Officials say Boynes, who was wanted on a murder-related charge and unlawful flight to avoid…MORE

Special Saturday Dallas County Health Services Back-To-School Immunization Clinic

Special Saturday Dallas County Health Services Back-To-School Immunization Clinic

                    Appointments are not required. Parents and guardians should bring immunization records.  Dallas County residents from brith to age 18 in the following categories are eligible for free immunizations August 11th under the Texas Vaccines for Children Program: -Medicaid eligible -Uninsured:  a child who has no…MORE

Dallas County Reports Third Heat Related Death of 2018

Dallas County Reports Third Heat Related Death of 2018

The latest victim of the brutal North Texas heat settling over the region this summer is a 30 year old outdoor worker, exposed to extreme heat conditions.  The death was reported in Tarrant County, because of the location of the man at the time of his death.    .  “Individuals exposed to hgih temperatures should…MORE

Shoppers head to malls, Save big on Tax Free Weekend

Shoppers head to malls, Save big on Tax Free Weekend

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- It’s a busy weekend for Galleria Dallas, shoppers are traveling just to save big on back to school items. Families with kids in elementary through high school are expected to spend around $680 and save around $60. According to a study from the National Retail Federation Texas shoppers will save an estimated $90.3…MORE