EL PASO, Texas (AP) — A white gunman who killed 23 people in a racist attack on Hispanic shoppers at a Walmart in Texas has been sentenced to 90 consecutive life sentences in federal prison. Patrick Crusius pleaded guilty in February to nearly 50 federal hate crime charges in the 2019 mass shooting in the…… MORE
Dallas Child Fatally Shot While in Bed, Investigation Underway
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – There’s a tragic update amid the investigation into who fired the shot that hit a 7-year-old boy while in his bed Sunday night. Dallas police said Kyrie Barnes has died. Investigators determined the gunfire came from outside his home at an apartment complex in the 8000 block of Rothington Road…… MORE
US Adds 209,000 Jobs in June; Unemployment Rate Up from 3.4 to 3.6%
Washington (WBAP/KLIF) US employers added 209,000 jobs to the economy in June, and the unemployment rate changed little at 3.6 percent. according to stats released by the US Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics this morning. The stats area a sign that the economy’s resilience is confounding the Federal Reserve’s drive to slow growth and…… MORE
Woman’s Body Found at Grapevine Lake, Police say “Trauma Inconsistent with Drowning”
GRAPEVINE (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Police are investigating how a woman’s body ended up in Grapevine Lake this week. The discovery was made Thursday around 2:30 p.m., after a driver traveling on Fairway Drive called 911 and told dispatch her passenger thought he spotted a body floating near the spillway on the right side of…… MORE
Dallas Police Officer Dies of Medical Emergency After Shift; One Month From Retirement
On July 6, 2023, at around 4:00 pm, Dallas Police responded to an assist officer with an ambulance call. Dallas Police received a 911 call that an off-duty Dallas Police Officer had collapsed near a parking lot after returning home from a shift. The preliminary investigation determined an apartment employee and officers performed CPR while…… MORE
Car Clips Back of Train Sitting on Tracks Near Love Field Killing Driver
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A fatal car versus train collision overnight near Love Field has traffic tied up in the area A car clipped the back train that was sitting on the tracks at Cedar Springs and Mockingbird Lane, just south of Love Field It happened about 3:30 this morning, according to WFAA’s Mike Forbes. The…… MORE
Fort Worth Police Chase Leads to Multi-Vehicle Crash, One Death, 2 Arrests
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – A police chase in South Fort Wworth resulted in a multi-vehicle crash that left an innocent motorist dead and two suspects behind bars. Police say officers attempted to stop a stolen vehicle Thursday evening when the suspect driver took off and continued to evade police even after stop sticks deflated a…… MORE
Chance of Strong Storms this Morning/Afternoon; High Near 97
A cluster of storms from Oklahoma may move into northeastern portions of North Texas during the morning and afternoon hours on Friday. Today: Sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 79.…… MORE
Heat Changes Fort Worth Zoo & Botanic Garden Hours
(WBAP/KLIF) — The Texas heat has shifted hours of two popular cultural district attractions. The Fort Worth Botanic Garden and Fort Worth Zoo have decided to open and close a little earlier in an attempt to make the visitor’s experience more comfortable. Botanic Garden CEO Patrick Newman says they’ve installed additional drinking fountains, water bottle…… MORE
Man Pleads Guilty in Fentanyl Death of Carrollton Teenager
(WBAP/KLIF) — The drug dealer involved in the fentanyl overdose of a Carrollton middle school student pleaded guilty in federal court, Thursday. 23-year-old Rafael Soliz, Jr., pleaded guilty to federal fentanyl distribution charges. Last November, Soliz contacted a 13-year-old girl via Instagram and delivered fentanyl-laced counterfeit M30 pills to her home. The Dewitt Perry Middle…… MORE
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