Yearly Archives: 2018

Dallas leads the nation in immigration related arrests

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — As Congress struggles to revise the nation’s immigration policies Texas continues to lead the nation in immigration-related arrests and the Dallas area is at the top of the list. According to a report from the Pew Research Center the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Agency arrested more than 16,500 people…MORE

Kaufman County Sheriff’s Dept. Turns Up Heat on Hazing Investigation at Forney High

Kaufman County Sheriff’s Dept. Turns Up Heat on Hazing Investigation at Forney High

Kaufman County, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – There are signs that there is no end in sight into an investigation of serious hazing allegations at Forney High School in Kaufman County. WFAA-TV reports Kaufman County Sheriff’s deputies conducted a search of the school Thursday night. The extensive probe into the allegations involves sexual assault against several members…MORE

Students Arrested In North Texas In Five Gun Related Incidents

Students Arrested In North Texas In Five Gun Related Incidents

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) North Texas – Students at several North Texas schools were arrested for bringing guns to school Thursday and two were arrested for making threats. The principal and school resource officer at South Garland High found a handgun and marijuana on a 19 year old student there. At Marcus High in Flower Mound, a…MORE

Senate Rejects Bipartisan Immigration Proposal

Senate Rejects Bipartisan Immigration Proposal

(AP) – The Senate has blocked a bipartisan proposal that would have provided 1.8 million young immigrants a chance for citizenship and $25 billion for a border wall. The bill was crafted by moderate Republicans and Democrats billing themselves as the “Common Sense Coalition.” They described the proposal as having the most bipartisan support in…MORE

Heavily-Armed Suspects Rob Ft. Worth Game Room, Injure Woman

FT. WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – A North Fort Worth game room was the target of a violent robbery Wednesday morning. Surveillance video captured five heavily armed black men enter the “C’est La Vie Bida” game room, located in the 3200 block of North Beach Street, around 4:00 am. Random shots were fired, and one woman was…MORE

Dallas Police Look For Porch Thief Caught on Video

Dallas Police Look For Porch Thief Caught on Video

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man seen stealing property off a porch. Video doorbell footage captured a smiling White or Hispanic man walking up to a porch and stealing a rocking chair at a house on Lazare Street in Northwest Dallas. The alleged theft took place around…MORE

Some DFW Area Schools See Beefed Up Police Presence After Parkland Massacre

Some DFW Area Schools See Beefed Up Police Presence After Parkland Massacre

Keller, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Keller Police say they’re increasing their police presence at schools today in response to yesterday’s school shooting in Parkland, Florida. The city ranked just one city behind Parkland in a recent survey of the country’s safest cities, coming in at 16th overall. Police Chief Michael Wilson says anything can happen anywhere.…MORE

Some DFW Area Schools See Beefed Up Police Presence After Parkland Massacre

Some DFW Area Schools See Beefed Up Police Presence After Parkland Massacre

Keller, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Keller Police say they’re increasing their police presence at schools today in response to yesterday’s school shooting in Parkland, Florida. The city ranked just one city behind Parkland in a recent survey of the country’s safest cities, coming in at 16th overall. Police Chief Michael Wilson says anything can happen anywhere.…MORE

Original Owner of Dallas Mavs Dies At 84

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF)  The original owner of the Dallas Mavericks has died at the age of 84.  Don Carter passed away Wednesday night at his Uptown home.  Carter owned the team from 1980 until 1996, when he sold his controlling interest to Ross Perot Junior.  Carter still owned a small portion of the team until the…MORE