DALLAS (KLIF/WBAP) — If you use Microsoft … there’s a major change on the way that some say is long overdue. The Techie Guy, Liron Segev, talked about it with Dave and Amy. For more from The Techie Guy, click here. … MORE
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Benbrook house fire injures painter
One person was injured over the weekend when a house exploded into flames on the southwest side of Fort Worth near Benbrook. A painter was working inside the house Saturday evening when it suddenly caught fire. He was taken by air ambulance to a Fort Worth hospital for treatment of apparently serious burns. The house…… MORE
Texas woman sent to prison for selling her children
Corpus christi (wbap/klif) – A Corpus Christi woman is going to prison for selling her 7 year old son, and trying to sell two of her daughters. Esmeralda Garza was convicted on at least five felony counts. She admitted selling her son for $2,500, and trying to sell her two year old and three year…… MORE
Wounded state trooper released from Frisco hospital
Frisco (WBAP/KLIF) – A Texas state trooper who was shot in a Frisco apartment complex parking lot a week ago has been released from the hospital where he was treated for his injuries. Trooper Traveres Webb was shot march 29 after he tried to stop a motorist on the Dallas North Tollway. That driver fled,…… MORE
Conspiracy buff Alex Jones says what he believes is not his fault
Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has blamed the various claims he’s made over the years, including his repeated insistence that the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School Massacre in Connecticut was a hoax, on what he now describes as “psychosis.” Jones offered that as an explanation for his conspiracy thinking during a deposition taken…… MORE
The death of an immigrant child in Border Patrol custody could have been prevented
Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – The former President of the American Academy of Pediatrics says the death of a 7 year old girl in Border Patrol custody could likely have been prevented with better medical treatment. Dr. Colleen Kraft says the autopsy report released Friday on the death of Jakelin Maquin shows the Guatemalan child had contracted…… MORE
Texas Rangers Hall of Fame pitcher indicted for child molesting
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Rangers Hall of Fame pitcher John Wetteland has been indicted on child molesting charges. He was arrested in January when he was accused by a relative of sexual assault beginning in 2004 when that relative was 4 years old. Wetteland played with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Montreal Expos and New York…… MORE
Supreme Court blocks Thursday night Texas execution
Huntsville (WBAP/KLIF) – The U.S. Supreme Court issued a reprieve Thursday night preventing the execution of Patrick Murphy. Murphy is the next-to-last surviving member of the Texas 7 prison escapees who murdered an Irving Police officer on Christmas eve, 2000. The court prevented the scheduled lethal injection of Murphy to give his attorneys time to…… MORE
Efforts are underway to stop a scheduled Thursday night execution.
Irving (WBAP/KLIF)- A last minute drive is underway to prevent Thursday night’s scheduled execution of the next-to-last member of the so-called “Texas 7.” Now 57 year old Patrick Murphy was one of a gang of escaped convicts who murdered Irving Police officer Aubrey Hawkins during a Christmas Eve robbery 18 years ago. Murphy’s attorneys say…… MORE
Fort Worth Police need help identifying some credit card thieves
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth Police are looking for three thieves who broke into a parked car last week, stole some credit cards, then went on a shopping spree. They used the stolen cards to buy a number of items at several Walmarts, a Home Depot, at least one Racetrac, and a Whataburger. Anyone…… MORE
