LOS ANGELES (WBAP/KLIF News) — When NBA superstar Kobe Bryant and his daughter died in a helicopter crash this week they left behind their wife and mother, Vanessa, plus three other children. If there is a silver lining to be found in the tragic cloud that lingers over five families and the entire world it…… MORE
Former Youth Ministry Worker in Allen Arrested on Child Porn Charges
Allen, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Acting on a cyber tip, Allen police arrested a man on child porn charges. 56-year old Stephen Dennis DePaula was taken into custody at his home, where they found ‘many years’ of hidden camera footage that appeared to show people bathing and using a restroom. DePaula is a former youth ministry…… MORE
CDC: Avoid All Non-Essential Travel To China
Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – The Centers for Disease Control is recommending travelers avoid all non-essential travel to China because of the coronavirus outbreak there. The Level 3 warning, the highest level issued by the CDC, was announced Monday night. The CDC says there is limited access to adequate medical care in affected areas. The only other…… MORE
Denton Police Roll Out New Badges and Patches
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF)-The Denton Police Department is rolling out new badges and patches. Officer Ryan Grelle says they were planning to get them for the department’s 115th anniversary. “Originally it was going to be our sesquicentennial badge, we were going to do it for the anniversary in 2023 so we were trying to figure out what…… MORE
Texas Baptist Men Deploys Volunteers After Houston Explosion
HOUSTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Baptist Men deployed a box unit over the weekend to help people after Friday’s explosion at a Houston manufacturing plant. Two employees were killed. The team out of Katy, Texas will distribute free packing boxes for people to use as they sort through their belongings. “As people return to the area, they…… MORE
AllianceTexas Generates Over $80 Billion in Economic Impact for North Texas
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- AllianceTexas, the 26,000-acre master-planned, mixed-use community in north Fort Worth, continues to be one of the region’s most substantial economic engines with approximately $83.74 billion generated in regional economic impact and nearly $2.53 billion in total taxes paid to local public entities. According to the annual Insight Research Corporation report, more than…… MORE
Texas College Students Test Negative for Coronavirus
WACO (WBAP/KLIF) – Two Texas college students suspected of the coronavirus tested negative for the illness. The virus is responsible for more than 80 deaths in China. Late last week the Brazos County Health District announced that a Texas A&M student who recently traveled to China showed symptoms of the virus. Sunday it was confirmed…… MORE
Houston-Area Toddler Dies After Family Car Rolls Back, Hits Her
CYPRESS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A 3-year-old Houston-area girl died Saturday in a tragic accident in her family’s driveway. The Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said one of her parents accidentally left the family’s car in neutral in the driveway while unloading items. The vehicle rolled back and ran over the toddler. The was taken to a…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Remembering Kobe, the Democrats’ Bolton Hail Mary, and an Awful Freudian Slip
0:24 — Dallas Mavericks’ radio voice Chuck Cooperstein joins Dave and Amy to talk about the tragic passing of NBA legend Kobe Bryant. We talk about his legacy on basketball, and how he was perceived here in North Texas. 8:40 — Linda Kenyon joins us from Capitol Hill to break down the Saturday session from…… MORE
Bryant’s Helicopter Flew in Fog That Grounded Other Choppers
CALABASAS, Calif. (AP) — The helicopter carrying Kobe Bryant and eight others that crashed into a rugged hillside outside Los Angeles was flying in foggy conditions considered dangerous enough that local police agencies grounded their choppers. The helicopter plunged into a steep hillside at about 9:45 a.m. Sunday with an impact that scattered debris over…… MORE
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