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Grand Prairie Police Shoot, Kill One

Grand Prairie Police Shoot, Kill One

GRAPEVINE – (WBAP/KLIF) – Grand Prairie Police say one of their officers shot and killed a family violence suspect Saturday around 7:10 pm after the victim was reported to have crawled out of a window. Police say the suspect walked toward them and a victim pointing a gun; one officer is reported to have fired…MORE

Urgent Plea to Adopt or Foster DFW Dogs

Urgent Plea to Adopt or Foster DFW Dogs

DALLAS FORT WORTH METROPLEX – (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Fort Worth Humane Society and Irving Animal Services are calling on the public to help them find permanent homes or temporary fosters for scores of dog, to avoid euthanizing because of severe overcrowding. To that end, you may see dogs in the care of these facilities…MORE

$140 Million in Ongoing Renovations To Make Cotton Bowl World’s Premier Event Facility

$140 Million in Ongoing Renovations To Make Cotton Bowl World’s Premier Event Facility

DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – The lead architect in the design for Cotton Bowl renovations expects fans will enjoy the upgraded facility so much, the Cotton Bowl could become a world leading destination event center. Bryan Trubey of Overland Partners designed upgrades to the Cotton Bowl with a budget of $140 million dollars. Trubey says major…MORE

Norman Lear Dies At Age of 101

Norman Lear Dies At Age of 101

LOS ANGELES – (WBAP/KLIF) – Television’s legendary writer/producer/developer Norman Lear has died in Los Angeles at the age of 101. Lear revolutionized American comedy with popular early 1970’s sitcoms including “All in the Family”, “Sanford and Son”, among others. Lear had established himself as a top comedy writer and nabbed a 1968 Oscar nomination for…MORE

Dallas Firefighter Victim of Alleged Drunk Driver

Dallas Firefighter Victim of Alleged Drunk Driver

DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas firefighter on the job since 2012 has been seriously injured in a crash involving a suspected inebriated driver. Dallas Police say Kenneth Burke was riding his motorcycle early Sunday morning when he was struck and run over by 51 year old Crescencio Del Rio Rodriguez on Columbia Avenue. Burke’s…MORE

Murder Trial of Seattle Visitor to Dallas Underway; Dallas County

Murder Trial of Seattle Visitor to Dallas Underway; Dallas County

DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – A murder trial for the first of three suspects in the killing of a 23 year old woman visiting Dallas from Seattle is expected to get underway today in Dallas County. Lisa Dykes is one of three suspects facing trial in connection with the murder of Botello. Botello was last seen…MORE

Representative George Santos Expelled from Congress 11 Months After Swearing-In

Representative George Santos Expelled from Congress 11 Months After Swearing-In

George Santos Expelled from U.S. House in Overwhelming Vote, 11 Months After Swearing-In WASHINGTON – (WBAP/KLIF) – George Santos has been expelled from the U.S. House of Representatives in an exceedingly rare move reserved for serious misconduct. The vote Friday, 311-114; the first term Republcan only the sixth of more than 11,000 U.S. representatives in…MORE

Sandra Day O’Connor Dies

Sandra Day O’Connor Dies

BREAKING NEWS – Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, has died at the age of 93. This is breaking news; more details as available. O Connor died at the age of 93. She was an attorney, politician and jurist who served as an associated justice of the U S Supreme…MORE