Yearly Archives: 2018

In a Podcast Interview, a Tearful Roseanne Says She ‘Humiliated’ Over Tweet Fallout

In a Podcast Interview, a Tearful Roseanne Says She ‘Humiliated’ Over Tweet Fallout

UNDATED (WBAP/KLIF) – In an emotional podcast interview released Sunday, Roseanne Barr apologized for a tweet where she compared a former Obama adviser to an ape, which prompted ABC to cancel the revival for her hit show “Roseanne.” The 65-year-old said she “never would have wittingly called any black person a monkey.” In an emotional…MORE

Kaufman County: Body of Missing 6-Year Autistic Boy Found in a Pond Overnight

Kaufman County: Body of Missing 6-Year Autistic Boy Found in a Pond Overnight

Kaufman County (WBAP/KLIF) – The body of a 6-year autistic boy was found in a pond near his home early this morning. Dalton Richardson had gone missing Sunday afternoon, wearing only a pull-up diaper, triggering a massive search involving 10 fire department, 8 police agencies and community members. Kaufman county sheriff Bryan Beavers told reporters…MORE

A Fire At a Garland Elementary School On Sunday

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Just before 5 o’clock Sunday afternoon, the garland fire department responded to a fire at Williams Elementary School on Oldgate lane. Upon arrival at least one portable building was heavily involved in fire. Fire investigators are trying to determine what caused the fire, but so far, no injuries have been reported. (Copyright2018…MORE

First the Buns at In-N-Out, Now H-E-B Voluntarily Pulling Buns & Bread from Store Shelves

First the Buns at In-N-Out, Now H-E-B Voluntarily Pulling Buns & Bread from Store Shelves

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – H-E-B is reporting “An unbalance in yeast provided by supplier may have affected some products.”  Read the full press release below. (TEXAS) — Committed to the quality of its products, H-E-B is voluntarily issuing a quality withdrawal for certain H-E-B and Hill Country Fare bread and buns due to an unbalance in…MORE

Fort Worth bar robbed by three gunmen

Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – A trio of gunmen robbed a Fort Worth bar early this morning. They rushed into the Rincon Bohemio on Hemphill Street about 1:30 am, pistol whipped at least one person, then robbed everyone inside. Police are looking for them now. The person they beat was treated at the scene.  MORE

Frisco Police Investigate Vehicle/Pedestrian Crash

FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF) – Frisco Police are investigating a crash involving a bicyclist and a vehicle. According to the Frisco Police Department, a bicyclist was traveling southbound in the 10100 block of Independence Parkway around 5 a.m. Saturday and was struck from behind by a vehicle traveling the same direction. The bicyclist, 35-year-old McKinney resident Joseph Orzo,…MORE

Break-in Reported at Home of John Wiley Price

Break-in Reported at Home of John Wiley Price

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Department is investigating a break-in Friday afternoon at the North Oak Cliff home of Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price. Several doors on the home were reportedly forced open, and the place was ransacked. Price was not home at the time and Police have not said whether anything was…MORE

Texas Attorney Working to Reunite Families at the Border

Texas Attorney Working to Reunite Families at the Border

MCALLEN, Texas (AP) – An attorney in Texas has been trying to reunite parents at an immigration detention facility with their children after U.S. authorities separated them on the southwest border. Lawyer Jodi Goodwin said Saturday that another attorney identified the parents at criminal court hearings in McAllen, Texas. She has been reaching out to…MORE

Settlement Reached in McKinney Pool Party Dispute

McKINNEY, Texas (AP) – A bikini-clad black teenager who was shoved to the ground by a white Texas police officer has settled a federal lawsuit against him and the city of McKinney for almost $150,000. The legal guardian of then-15-year-old Dajerria Becton filed a $5 million lawsuit following the June 2015 incident that was captured…MORE