DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas residents and law enforcement officers from across the country will say goodbye to Officer Rogelio Santander this week. Officer Santander was shot last Tuesday at a Home Depot in Northeast Dallas. His partner, Crystal Almeida, was also shot and remains hospitalized. Catholic Dioceses of Dallas Bishop, Edward Burns said Monday that we…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – 57 people, who are connected to various white supremacist gangs have been charged in a case led by the Texas Department of Public Safety Criminal Investigations Division and coordinated by the Texas Anti-Gang Center with participating partners such as the Dallas Police Department Criminal Intelligence Unit and the Drug Enforcement Administration. Erin Nealy…… MORE
WATAUGA (WBAP/KLIF News) — Watauga city councilman Hal Gerhardt has passed away unexpectedly. The 77-year-old councilman died over the weekend and had been serving on the city council since 2015. In a release on the city’s website, Gerhardt is described as an Air Force veteran and someone who had an “upbeat personality and zest for…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The U.S. House has approved a measure requiring medical checks for commercial hot air balloon pilots in an effort to avoid a reoccurrence of a 2016 crash that killed 16 people in Texas. The House voted Friday on a wide-ranging Federal Aviation Administration bill that includes a provision requiring medical checks…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Funeral services begin Monday for the Dallas Police Officer who was fatally shot in the line of duty last week. It will be a two day process, beginning Monday afternoon with a celebration of life through a private mass at Cathedral Guadalupe for Officer Rogelio Santander’s family and close friends. Public…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — The NRA Convention taking place in Dallas this week just added a big-name guest speaker. President Trump will be making an appearance and speaking at the NRA’s annual legislative conference on Friday, along with the already scheduled appearance from Vice President Mike Pence. The trip to Dallas means Trump will have…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dozens of cases related to the Waco Biker shooting three years ago, may soon be dropped. If one Texas prosecutor has her way, about 100 cases related to the 2015 shooting may be dismissed. In an effort to cut down on the caseload, Mclennan County Prosecutor Amanda Dillon said she plans…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Five members of First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs are going to the White House. More than two dozen people were killed at the small Sutherland Springs church, last year. The group will join President Donald Trump for a National Day of Prayer on Thursday. That includes the church pastor and…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Funeral services will be held for Dallas Police Officer Rogelio Santander on Tuesday, May 1, at 11:00 a.m., at the Lake Pointe Church, 701 East I-30, Rockwall, Texas. Burial will follow the service in the Garden of Honor, at Restland Cemetery. A private Mass will be held on Monday, April 30, at the…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – A record-breaking 100,000 fans attended the NFL Draft Experience presented Oikos Triple Zero® on Thursday, resulting in the highest Day 1 total for any Draft event in NFL history. The experience continues through Saturday with opportunities for fans to win prizes, and receive exclusive experiences. The NFL Draft Theater Standby Process is allowing…… MORE
