COLLIN COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF) – The man on trial for the 2018 killing of a Richardson Police Officer was found guilty Wednesday, just two days after the trial began. It took a Collin County jury less than three hours to convict Brandon McCall on two counts of Capital Murder in the 2018 shooting deaths of his…… MORE
Man Kept Driving with Body of Person He Hit
AUSTIN – (AP) – A driver has been arrested after police said he fatally struck a pedestrian in Austin kept driving for about half a mile with the body in the car and then went to a beer garden. Twenty-four-year-old Paul Joseph Garcia remained in jail Tuesday on charges of intoxication manslaughter and accident involving…… MORE
North Richland Hills Police Search for Man Accused of Assaulting Teen
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS (WBAP/KLIF News) – North Richland Hills Police are asking the public to help catch a man accused of assaulting a teenager earlier this month. The incident happened February 10th just after 3 p.m. near the North Electric Trail and Susan Lee Ln. Investigators said the man spoke with a teenage girl and asked…… MORE
North Texas Political Science Experts Weigh in Ahead of Democratic Presidential Debate
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Wednesday night will be the first time Democratic Presidential Candidate Michael Bloomberg will share the stage with the other candidates at the Democratic Debate in Las Vegas. SMU Political Professor Cal Jillson says he thinks Bloomberg will be prepared to make himself known. “He’ll likely survive and will field some questions that are…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Bernie vs Bloomberg, and Young Happiness vs Old Happiness
0:24 — SMU Political Scientist Cal Jillson joined the show to preview tonight’s Democratic debate, which should be much more interesting with Michael Bloomberg on the stage. Will he be the top target, or will it be front-runner Bernie Sanders? 8:35 — Who’s happier…young people or old people? Yet another study breaks it down for…… MORE
Amazon Plans to Open a Distribution Center Near DFW Airport, Bringing 1,000 new jobs
IRVING (WBAP/KLIF)- Amazon plans to open a new distribution center near the DFW Airport. Amazon said it will lease 1 million square feet of warehouse space in the south end of the airport, bringing 1,000 new jobs. It will be located on 2601 E Airfield Drive in Irving. This distribution deal is one of several…… MORE
Hundreds Sign Petition to Save ‘Leaning Tower of Dallas’
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- A petition has been made to keep the ‘Leaning tower of Dallas’ and so far over 300 people have signed. The elevator shaft of an 11-story office building imploded on Sunday still stands at a 15 degree lean and Dallas residents have flocked to take pictures of it. It’s made national headlines and residents…… MORE
Officer Involved Shooting in Bedford
BEDFORD (WBAP/KLIF)- Bedford Police are investigating an officer involved shooting on Circle Lane near the Brook Hollow Park. Police say one officer attempted a traffic stop and the suspect missed the turn and hit a curb. Police say the suspect got out of the car, approached the officer and said he had a weapon. “The…… MORE
‘Fruitcake’ Movie Will Highlight A Texas Tradition
Corsicana (WBAP/KLIF) – The Collin Street Bakery, based in Corsicana will soon be featured on the big screen. Actor Will Ferrell will star in “Fruitcake,” a new film about accountant Sandy Jenkins and his wife Kay, who embezzled more than $17 million dollars from the bakery. Jenkins is serving a 10 year prison sentence, while…… MORE
Texas Woman Granted Clemency By President Trump
DALLAS (AP) — A 40-year-old Texas woman was among nearly a dozen people granted clemency Tuesday by President Donald Trump after her case was championed by a woman who herself got clemency at the urging of reality TV star Kim Kardashian West. Crystal Munoz, who spent the last 12 years in prison after being convicted on marijuana charges,…… MORE
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