Updated 12.22.2018 6:00 p – Dallas Police report the arrest of the 55 year old man wanted in the double murder on Belknap Avenue Thursday. Police say 55 year old patrick Douglas Johnson is charged with capital murder and is being held in the Dallas County Lew Sterrett Jail. Names of the victims are not…… MORE
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – Plans to revitalize a failing Collin County mall are moving forward. It was announced Thursday evening Collin Creek Mall has a new owner, developer Mehrdad Moayedi. Moayedi’s Centurion American Development Group has indicated its plans for a $1 billion dollar mixed-use redevelopment of the high-profile property. Moayedi is known for restoring downtown Dallas’…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- DART employees compete in a “friendly food fight”. Each department at DART competes to raise money and donate food for Union Gospel Mission, a non-profit serving the homeless in North Texas. DART CEO Gary Thomas said they collected over 30,000 pounds of food and over $8,000. “It’s certainly about feeding and making sure they have a…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The State Fair of Texas is looking for someone to help design Big Tex’s boots for next year’s state fair. The Fair’s Karrissa Condoianas said there’s still a lot of time to enter a contest they’re currently running. “We have people of all ages entering. So, it’s a lot of fun to…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Fort Worth Police say a suspect has been arrested in the attack of an 83-year-old mother. A tip from our social media led to the identification and arrest of 22-year-old Thaddeus Lamar Clay. Clay is charged with aggravated robbery and car theft. Fort Worth Officer Buddy Calzada said the woman and…… MORE
NEW YORK (AP) – Health officials are reporting an outbreak of bacterial infections in patients who got injections of stems cells derived from umbilical cord blood. At least 12 patients in three states – Florida, Texas and Arizona – became infected after getting injections for problems like joint and back pain. All were hospitalized, three…… MORE
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – It was like a scene from a movie … a man rammed a van into a dollar tree in East Fort Worth in an attempt to help two accomplices who were allegedly shoplifting. Fort worth police say the situation unfolded around 9:30 Thursday morning when two woman walked into the story…… MORE
UPDATED: President Trump aims to blame Democrats in a continued showdown over spending fight about border wall money. Shutdown today if Democrats do not vote for Border Security! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 21, 2018 A week ago, President Donald Trump said he’d be “proud” to shut down the government if Congress didn’t give him…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The city of Fort Worth and the Tarrant County Homeless Coalition exceeded their goal by housing over 180 homeless veterans in 100 days, just in time for the holidays. Mayor Betsy Price said with help from the Apartment Owners Association, counseling services and community programs they were able to give vets the…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump has announced that Defense Secretary Jim Mattis will retire at the end of February. The president said on Twitter that a new secretary of defense will be named soon. Mr. Trump’s announcement comes a day after he surprised U.S. allies and members of Congress by announcing the withdrawal of…… MORE
