IRVING, Texas (AP) – Police in a Dallas suburb say a man with a history of violence toward his 81-year-old mother has been charged with killing days after his release from jail. Irving police said Thursday that 52-year-old Christopher Coggins has been arrested and charged with murder in Laverne Coggins’ death. Police said that after…… MORE
UPDATE: Family Shooting Tragedy in Corsicana and Frost, Texas
UPDATE: 2/9/22 5:56AM (WBAP/KLIF) – A sixth person connected to a tragic mass murder-suicide has died, according to Corsicana police. 20-year old Xavier Milazzo 10 p.m. Feb. 7 after he was disconnected from life support at John Peter Smith Hospital. Milazzo, according to police, is the son of the suspected shooter, Kevin Milazzo, 41. (pictured…… MORE
Hunt County Ice Storm Tragedy
CELESTE – (WBAP/KLIF) Hunt County officials say a woman, two dogs and a cat died from what appears to have been carbon monoxide poisoning. Officials say they arrived to a call for help to find a woman dead inside a garage, and her pets inside the house. Officials say they found a nearby gas powered…… MORE
Texas Man Pleads Not Guilty To Federal Threat Charges
Atlanta (WBAP/KLIF) – A Leander resident accused of posting a message on Craigslist after the 2020 election calling on “patriots” in Georgia to “put a bullet” in three government officials has pleaded not guilty to a felony criminal charge. 54 year old Chad Stark and his attorney made a video appearance Friday before a U.S.…… MORE
Weekend Weather Forecast
TODAY: Mostly sunny and cold. High: 43. Winds: N/S 5-15. SATURDAY NIGHT: Still very cold. Low: 22. Winds: 5-10. SUNDAY: Mostly sunny and cold. High: 49. Winds: S 5-10… MORE
Young Boy Shot Dead After Going to Family Car to Retrieve Item
(WBAP/KLIF) — A young boy is dead after being gunned down while going to the family car. Authorities are investigating the death of a child who was fatally shot at his Houston-area apartment complex. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez says the child had walked from his apartment to his family’s car to get something when…… MORE
Federal Court Clears Way for Timpa Family to Sue Dallas Police
(WBAP/KLIF) — A federal appeals court has overturned a lower court’s ruling and said a family’s lawsuit can proceed over the 2016 death of a Dallas man in police custody. A three-judge panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled, Friday, that the family of Tony Timpa may proceed with their suit against…… MORE
TX Oil and Gas Production Update
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- The Texas Oil and Gas association said natural gas production continues to be going strong across the state, citing a 7% increase from the following year during the winter storm. The anticipated peak demand was expected at 8 am Friday morning and ERCOT reported normal operations 30 minutes later. “With proper planning and…… MORE
Winter Weather leaves Dallas Animal Services Overflowing, in Need of Fosters and Adopters
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)-This week’s wintery weather has led to a large increase in emergency, cold-weather animal calls and Dallas Animal Services (DAS) is running out of kennels to house the dogs arriving in need of warm shelter. “The ice and snow couldn’t have come at a worse time,” said DAS Director MeLissa Webber. “It really has…… MORE
DART Suspends All Services Due to Hazardous Conditions
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Due to untenable ice conditions across North Texas, Dallas Area Rapid Transit announced on Friday that it suspended all rail and bus services beginning at 12 p.m. on Friday through 12 p.m. on Sunday, February 6. The National Weather Service has issued a Hard Freeze Warning for all of Dallas/Fort Worth, reporting…… MORE
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