HOUSTON (AP) – A Texas inmate faces execution for killing a supervisor at an Amarillo state prison shoe factory nearly 17 years ago. Travis Runnels is set to receive a lethal injection Wednesday evening for the January 2003 death of 38-year-old Stanley Wiley. Prosecutors say Runnels slashed Wiley’s throat at a prison in Amarillo because…… MORE
Search Continues for Suspect Accused of Killing Houston-Area Police Officer
NASSAU BAY, Texas (WBAP/KLIF News) – The search continues for the man accused of killing a Nassau Bay police officer during a traffic stop Tuesday night. Investigators said Sgt. Kaila Sullivan was hit by a car driven by 21-year-old Tavores Henderson as he sped off from a traffic stop. Henderson had an outstanding warrant on…… MORE
KLIF Morning News: Breaking Down the Impeachment Charges, The State of Dallas Police, and the Dallas Stars Fired Coach
0:23 — Constitutional law expert David Coale joined Dave and Amy to get a legal breakdown of the impeachment charges against President Trump. Why is it written so vaguely? He has the answers. 9:05 — Dallas Police Association President Mike Mata joined the show in-studio to talk about Mayor Eric Johnson’s stern letter to the…… MORE
Judge Halts Some Military Spending On Border Wall
EL PASO, Texas (AP) – A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from spending some Defense Department money to build a border wall with Mexico, the latest twist in a long-running legal battle over one of the president’s signature domestic issues and campaign priorities. The ruling applies to $3.6 billion that was diverted in September…… MORE
Dallas Police Union President Praises Mayor’s Tough Stance on Crime; Blasts Police Chief
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Two overnight murders put Dallas’ homicide rate at 199 this year, one shy of a record set in 2007 of 200. Around 10:15 last night, Dallas police say a pizza deliver man shot two men who tried to rob him at a northeast Dallas apartment complex; one died, the other was injured.…… MORE
Fort Worth: Wrong-Way Crash Kills Driver, Injures Another on I-30
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – An investigation continues into a wrong-way crash on I-30 at Montgomery overnight Police spotted a car with out-of-state plates going the wrong direction on the freeway and tried to stop it. Before they were able to do so, one officer witnessed the driver smash into an oncoming vehicle. The wrong-was driver was…… MORE
Dallas Police Investigating The 197th Murder Of The Year
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – According to police, a body was found wrapped in a tarp and burned. Police responded to a call on Tuesday about “something on fire” near Ledbetter & Mayforge, Off I-45. Police soon realized it was the body of a man that was so badly burned the remains would be hard to…… MORE
Disaster Loans Still Available for Businesses Impacted by Dallas County Tornado
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – There’s still time for businesses impacted by the October tornado that ripped through parts of Dallas County to ask for financial help. The Small Business Administration reminded Dallas County residents during a public meeting Tuesday that it will loan up to $2 million to business owners without insurance to recover from the…… MORE
WATCH: Video of Alleged Assault at Dallas Dog Park Goes Viral
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Department is investigating an alleged assault caught on video at White Rock Lake. The video posted to Twitter had more than 1 million views by late Tuesday afternoon. It appears to show a man knocking a cell phone out of a woman’s hand at the White Rock Lake dog…… MORE
Several People Killed in New Jersey Shooting, Including an Officer
JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) – A police officer and multiple others have been killed in a shooting in Jersey City that authorities say is not believed to have been a terrorism attack. Mayor Steven Fulop says one officer was pronounced dead at a hospital and multiple other people were found dead at the scene. He…… MORE
There is no custom code to display.
