Category Archives: KLIF News & Information In The Morning

The Leaning Tower of Dallas will be turned into rubble Monday morning

The Leaning Tower of Dallas will be turned into rubble Monday morning

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The so-called Leaning Tower of Dallas should reach the end of its brief life Monday morning. The tower is what’s left of an eleven story building that was almost completely destroyed by implosion a week ago. The central stack that carried the building’s elevator shafts and utilities survived the series of dynamite…MORE

Former college football player admits selling fatal drug

Former college football player admits selling fatal drug

Houston (AP) – A former Rice University football player has admitted to selling the drugs that a player fatally overdosed on in 2018. Stuart Mouchantaf pleaded guilty Thursday to conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute, causing death, and possession with the intent to distribute, causing death. As part of a plea agreement, prosecutors…MORE

Triple murder in San Saba

Triple murder in San Saba

San Saba (AP) – Police say a 22 year old man fatally stabbed three people in a small central Texas city before leading police on a car chase. A 13 year old girl, a 62 year old man and a 44 year old woman were killed in the stabbings early Friday. An 18 year old…MORE

A Dallas attorney will spend 5 years in a Louisiana prison

A Dallas attorney will spend 5 years in a Louisiana prison

A Dallas attorney has been sentenced to five years in a Louisiana prison. Willlie Joseph Jr. pleaded guilty to beating his girlfriend after an April 13, 2019 movie date in Shreveport, Louisiana about 180 miles east of Dallas. He smashed her eye socket, and knocked out a tooth.MORE

Sunday’s building implosion in Dallas was a partial failure

Sunday’s building implosion in Dallas was a partial failure

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Sunday morning’s implosion of a vacant 11 story Dallas office tower did not go as planned. The plan was to set off a series of explosions inside the building on Haskell Avenue at Central Expressway. Knock it into a pile of rubble; then clear away the rubble, and start construction on a…MORE

High rise building to be imploded in Dallas

High rise building to be imploded in Dallas

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The tricky implosion of an 11 story building in Dallas is set to take place early Sunday morning. The old Affiliated Computer Services building on Haskell Avenue at Central Expressway will be brought down about 7:45 AM. Central Expressway and a number of side streets, including Haskell Avenue, will be closed a…MORE

Critical Missing Person – Alfred Johnson

Critical Missing Person – Alfred Johnson

The Dallas Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Critical Missing Person Alfred Johnson. On February 13, 2020, Mr. Johnson was last seen in the 9100 block of Southern Boulevard. He may be a danger to himself. Mr. Johnson is described as a  32-year-old Black male with black hair and brown eyes. He stands…MORE

A member of the Texas branch of the MS-13 gang has been sentenced to life in prison

A member of the Texas branch of the MS-13 gang has been sentenced to life in prison

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – An Irving member of the notorious MS-13 gang has been sentenced to spend the rest of his life in prison. 22 year old Rolan Hernandez-Fuentes was charged with nine attempted murders in the Dallas area, as well as a variety of other crimes. He pleaded guilty to racketeering charges. 2 co-defendants also…MORE

Music teacher arrested on 14 year old molestation charge

Music teacher arrested on 14 year old molestation charge

Euless (WBAP/KLIF) – A music teacher at South Euless Elementary School has been charged with indecency with a child. The charge against 55 year old Jeffrey Brooks stems from 2005, and involves a then-8-year-old girl who was receiving private music lessons from Brooks at Grapevine Faith Christian School. Brooks turned himself in, and has since…MORE

Former Lewisville Police detective arrested for sexually assaulting a child

Former Lewisville Police detective arrested for sexually assaulting a child

Lewisville (WBAP/KLIF) – A veteran Lewisville Police detective has been arrested. Bryan Gibbins has been charged with eight counts of sexual assault of a child. No information about those charges has been publicly released. Gibbons is now in the Denton County Jail, and is being held on $4 million bail. He was a 13 year…MORE