DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Association has announced that there will be a candle light vigil held for fallen Dallas Police officer Rogelio Santander. Members of the public are invited to attend. Date: Thursday, April 26, 2018 Time: 7:30 PM (Doors Open at 6:30 PM) Location: Northeast Division – 9915 Northwest Hwy, Dallas, TX 75238 Copyright…… MORE
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) – Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush says his father, former President George H.W. Bush, is “stronger than an ox.” Jeb Bush spoke Wednesday at Brown University in Rhode Island. Bush mentioned the recent death of his mother, Barbara, and the hospitalization of his father in his opening remarks. He said the former…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Assist The Officer Foundation has started a page to donate to the families of both the fallen Dallas Police officer and his partner who were shot in the line of duty Tuesday afternoon. 27-year-old Rogelio Santander and his partner, Crystal Almeida, were shot when they responded to a disturbance at the Home…… MORE
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Ice cream and slices of a Hannah Montana-themed birthday cake were being served at a 9-year-old girl’s party outside a Fort Worth apartment when a man dressed in black got out of a car, grabbed a laser-sighted semi-automatic rifle from the trunk and opened fire. About 20 people — more than…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) Vice President Mike Pence is making a return visit to Dallas next weekend. Pence will be the keynote speaker Friday, May 4th at the National Rifle Association’s annual convention which is expected to draw some 80,000 people to the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. Other big name speakers include Governor Greg Abbott, Senator…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – One of the Dallas Police officers who was shot in the line of duty yesterday at a Northeast Dallas Hope Depot has died, according to Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings at this morning’s Dallas City Council meeting. Officer Rogelio Santander was pronounced dead at Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas Wednesday morning. He was a…… MORE
HOUSTON (AP) – A family spokesman says former President George H.W. Bush is still “responding and recovering” as doctors treat him for an infection that’s spread to his blood. Bush has been hospitalized since Sunday, a day after attending the funeral of his wife, Barbara. Family spokesman Jim McGrath issued the update Tuesday. McGrath says…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas City Council spent part of Wednesday’s council meeting discussing several issues regarding confederate monuments in the city. The Council deferred its vote on the removal of a confederate memorial from Pioneer Park near City Hall so it can be informed of all the options by the City Manager. “I think it’s…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – Attorney General Ken Paxton commended Texas Solicitor General Scott Keller and a top lawyer for the U.S. Department of Justice after they presented oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday, in defense of Texas redistricting maps. Last year, a three-judge panel of the U.S. District Court in San Antonio invalidated two of Texas…… MORE
CEDAR HILL (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Cedar Hill middle school had extra security on campus Tuesday after someone posted a series of threats on social media. The person posted the threats on Instagram and one of them threatened to “shoot up the school” during first period at 7:35 a.m. Sharon Young’s niece attends Permenter Middle School…… MORE
