By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News; Dallas, Texas. FORT WORTH – (WBAP/KLIF) – The U S Postal Service is tripling rewards for tips that leads to the arrest of criminals robbing and or injuring U S Postal Carriers. Now offering up to $150,000, that amount can be claimed by anyone who tips Postal Inspectors…… MORE
FORT WORTH – (WBAP/KLIF) – The Tarrant County Appraisal District is working with the FBI, following reports it’s website is the victim of a cyber-attack. An initial website issue was followed by another last Thursday. The website has since been restored online, but email and phone services are still reported down. It remains unclear when…… MORE
COLLIN COUNTY – A 42 year old Collin County man is sentenced to the next 45 years in prison, after being caught on camera sexually assaulting a child during a recorded sleep study. Nathaneal Lane of Garland told officials he took an 11 year old girl to a diagnostic sleep study test, and thought it…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – A baby gorilla born in a historic emergency C-section at the Fort Worth Zoo will be available to see this week only ahead of a transfer to the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. Jameela was not bonded with her mother, and zookeepers think that’s because hormones play a vital part in mother and…… MORE
DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) President Joe Biden arrived at DFW International Airport about 5:30 pm Wednesday, on the way to two fundraisers in the Park Cities area. A sitting president has not arrived at the DFW airport since did President Obama. Biden’s first fundraiser is in Preston Hollow, at the home of Pharos Capital Group’s Kneeland…… MORE
The Federal Reserve’s updated policy released today indicates Fed officials maintain their forecast of three rate cuts in 2024. The Fed, also keeping its benchmark rate within the 5.25% to 5.5% range. The message remains the same as for some time; interest rates remain stationary, but rate cuts are planned before this year’s end. Inflation…… MORE
A Federal Appeals Court has voted to put SB 4 on hold yet again. This comes after the U.S. Supreme Court gave the okay to uphold the strict immigration law Tuesday. SB 4 would allow Texas officers to arrest migrants accused of entering the U.S. illegally. Once defendants are in custody, they can agree to…… MORE
By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. WASHINGTON D C (WBAP/KLIF) – The U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday afternoon gave the go ahead to Texas Senate Bill 4, which allows Texas police officers to arrest anyone suspected of entering the country illegally, and state judges to order deportations. This, despite Justice Department challenges to…… MORE
North Texas hospitals say they’re seeing a rise in children with marijuana ingestion. Calls to the North Texas Poison Center regarding children exposed to cannabis rose more than 1,000% from 2019 to 2023. And staff at Cook Children’s Medical Center say even they’ve felt that impact. Data from their Fort Worth location shows 50 patients…… MORE
A Garland man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for possessing more than 10,000 pieces of child pornography. 45-year-old Jared Capizzi pleaded guilty in October last year to one count of receipt of child pornography after being indicted in September 2022. Officers found more than 8,000 images and 2,000 videos of underage children…… MORE
