Yearly Archives: 2018

A road rage incident results in criminal charges

A road rage incident results in criminal charges

Mesquite (WBAP/KLIF) – A 27 year old Sunnyvale resident has been arrested for a road rage incident about two weeks ago in Mesquite. According to police Corey Graham became enraged while following a group of motorcyclists on Highway 80. When they pulled over to the shoulder he did too. They argued, then Graham got back…MORE

A wounded assault suspect walked away from a hospital before he could be arrested

Bedford (WBAP/KLIF) – Bedford Police are looking for a man who walked away from a hospital where he was being treated for a gunshot wound to the head. Officers were called to 53 year old Manuel Castillo’s house late Friday night to investigate reports that he was shooting at a neighbor’s home. Castillo shot at…MORE

Two suspects have been arrested for a Mesquite double homicide

Two suspects have been arrested for a Mesquite double homicide

Mesquite (WBAP/KLIF) – Mesquite Police have arrested two suspects in a double murder that occurred a week ago. Cassius Williams and Rozman Shannon, Jr are charged with the killings of two teenagers who were shot to death in the cab of a red pickup truck. Mesquite Police describe the killings as a drug robbery, saying…MORE

A List of Things Texas Republicans Want The Legislature To Consider

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The next legislative session is months away, but that did not stop Texas Republicans from releasing a list of things they want next year’s legislature to consider. In its updated platform the Texas Republican Party specifically wants the 2019 state legislature to consider hundreds of items. Among them; the state’s Republicans…MORE

GPPD Investigating Alleged Assault by a Police Impersonator

GPPD Investigating Alleged Assault by a Police Impersonator

GRAND PRAIRIE (WBAP/KLIF) – The Grand Prairie Police Department is actively investigating an incident involving a police impersonator who pulled a woman over and sexually assaulted her. According to Grand Prairie Police, a woman was pulled over in the 4000 block of East Jefferson early Saturday morning by what was described as a black SUV equipped with…MORE

Are Undocumented Immigrant Children Being Kept in Cages?

Are Undocumented Immigrant Children Being Kept in Cages?

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The number of children being separated from their families at the U.S. / Mexico border is growing and children are being placed   in detention facilities. The migrants are being held in a warehouse style building in McAllen, Texas. The undocumented immigrants are reportedly being ushered through a chain link gate…MORE

Health Risk: If You Are A Man Over The Age of 60, Read This

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Month of June is Men’s health month, and there is growing awareness about the leading cause of sudden death for men over the age of 60. According to Doctors Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, also known as Triple-A is treatable if detected early. Warning signs may include intense back or abdominal pain,…MORE

Thousands Of Immigrant Children Placed In Detention Facilities

Thousands Of Immigrant Children Placed In Detention Facilities

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The number of children being separated from their families at the U.S. / Mexico border is growing and children are being placed   in detention facilities. The migrants are being held in a warehouse style building in McAllen, Texas. The undocumented immigrants are reportedly being ushered through a chain link gate…MORE

More Texas school districts allow armed staff members

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — There are now more than 200 school districts in Texas that have adopted policies allowing staff to carry firearms, a number that spiked in the weeks following a deadly high school shooting in Florida. Dax González with the Texas Association of School Boards tells the Corpus Christi Caller-Times that as of…MORE

Councilman Says Dallas Council Won’t Intervene in Push for Mandatory Sick Leave

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — The Dallas City Council is expected to stay out of the push to create mandatory paid sick leave for low wage workers and let voters decide — assuming it gets to that point. Councilman Phil Kingston spoke to WFAA’s “Inside Texas Politics” and said he does not expect the city council…MORE