PHILADELPHIA-AP (WBAP/KLIF) — The 31-year old son of former Fort Worth police chief Joel Fitzgerald was killed in a line-of-duty shooting over the weekend. Slain Temple University Police Officer Christopher Fitzgerald was killed while in pursuit of robbery suspects near the campus Saturday night. The Philadelphia district attorney’s office said 18-year-old Miles Pfeffer, who reportedly…… MORE
At Least 11 Victims, 1 dead, in Memphis Shooting
MEMPHIS (WBAP/KLIF) – Police in Memphis said early Sunday that a shooting in, and around, a local nightclub left 1 person dead and at least 10 others hurt. According to the Memphis Police Department, the shooting happened before 1 a.m. Sunday morning. Two shooting victims were initially found at the LIVE Lounge, and taken to…… MORE
Former President Jimmy Carter Entering Hospice Care
Atlanta (WBAP/KLIF) – Former President Jimmy Carter has decided to refuse additional medical intervention, and receive hospice care so he can spend his “remaining time” at home. Carter is 98 years old, and has been in and out of the hospital recently. He was the 39th President of the United States, serving from 1977 to…… MORE
Oldest Lawman in the World Dies at 99
(WBAP/KLIF) — The world’s oldest law enforcement officer passed away at 99-years-old. Johnson County Sheriff’s Deputy Bill Hardin passed away, Friday, surrounded by friends and loved ones.The sheriff’s office released a statement on Facebook saying, “his presence within the walls of this agency will be truly missed. but his legacy will never be forgotten.” Hardin…… MORE
Vice-President Accuses Russia of War Crimes
(WBAP/KLIF) –FOX News Report– Vice President Kamala Harris announced the United States has determined the Russian military is committing crimes against humanity in its invasion of Ukraine. Harris made the remarks on Saturday during her speech at the Munich Security Conference in Germany. “The United States has formally determined that Russia has committed crimes against…… MORE
Suspect in Murder of Garland Bike Shop Employee Found Dead in Rowlett Home
GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Garland Police Department announced Thursday night that the suspect in the recent murder of an employee Don Johle’s Bike World was found dead in his home from an apparent suicide. Officers responded to a 911 call Thursday morning from an employee who said they arrived at the store at…… MORE
Governor Abbott Talks Crime, Border Issues and more during State of the State Address
San Marcos, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott delivered his State of the State address last night before members of the Texas Legislature; members of the Texas Supreme Court; state officials, and to fellow Texans during a televised address from San Marcos, Texas, Abbott began the address by saying, “The state of our state…… MORE
Semi-Driver Charged with Kidnapping & Sexual Assault of Missing Little Elm Teen
Little Elm, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A big-rig driver based in Dallas has been charged in connection with kidnapping and sexual assault of missing little elm teenager. Little Elm police announced that they tracked the phone records of a number the 16-year old girl had been in contact witih before she left her home on foot…… MORE
Man Accused of Athena Strand’s Death Indicted
Wise County, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A Wise County grand jury has indicted 31-year old Tanner horner of capital murder and aggravated kidnapping in the death of 7-year old the Athena Strand. Athena’s disappearance last November 30th touched off a massive search. her body was found on December 2. Horner confessed to accidentally hitting Athena with…… MORE
Texas Boasts Cheapest Gas in the Country
(WBAP/KLIF) — It’s a good day to be a Texan, when it comes to filling up your car. The Lone Star State boasts the cheapest gas price in the nation, coming in at $3.02 for a gallon of regular unleaded. AAA Texas’ Joshua Zuber says motorists in El Paso are paying the highest price in…… MORE
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