Mansfield (WBAP/KLIF) The Mansfield ISD School Board named Dr. Kimberley Cantu as the lone finalist in its search for a new superintendent. Dr. Cantu is currently the district’s deputy superintendent and has worked in public education for 27 years. “We as a board felt that Dr. Cantu is truly the best fit to be the…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- UPDATE 11/19: The family of a 9-month baby will now have until December 10th to find a new hospital before their current hospital ends treatment. A Tarrant County judge has extended a temporary restraining order to keep Tinslee Lewis alive. Cook Children’s Hospital was originally going to end life support November 10th,…… MORE
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF)- Denton Sheriff’s Deputies made two arrests for the murder of a woman whose body was found near Denton Creek. Teens fishing near the creek found 20-year-old Jade Harris’ body earlier this month. Denton Sheriff Tracy Murphree said they arrested 21-year-old Tanner Brock, Harris’ ex boyfriend and his new girlfriend 27-year-old Kyrstin Ross. “It…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- Globe Life Field, the future home of the Texas Rangers is 85% completed. Jack Hill Vice President of Project Development says they’re now focusing on details to make it unique as well as putting together the retractable roof to have events year round. “Special clubs and special entertainment areas and hospitality areas in…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – The National Transportation Safety Board issued seven safety recommendations Tuesday based on findings from the investigation into the death on board Southwest Airlines Flight 1380. Jennifer Riordan woman was killed when she was partially sucked out of a plane window during an engine failure. The accident happened after Southwest Airlines flight 1380 departed New York’s LaGuardia Airport, bound for Love…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – A former White House national security official says his boss told him to “tell the lawyers” about two worrisome conversations in which a diplomat told him about blocking military aid to Ukraine. Tim Morrison testified at Tuesday’s House impeachment hearing about two September exchanges with Gordon Sondland. Sondland is an envoy overseeing…… MORE
NEW YORK (AP) – Two jail guards responsible for monitoring Jeffrey Epstein the night he killed himself were charged Tuesday with falsifying prison records to conceal they were sleeping and browsing the internet during the hours they were supposed to be keeping a close watch on prisoners. Guards Tova Noel and Michael Thomas were accused…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Former Fort Worth Police Chief Joel Fitzgerald testified in court Tuesday in his continued fight to get his job back. Fitzgerald was fired by the Fort Worth Police Department earlier this year. He claimed he was terminated because he started investigating corruption within city hall. Fort Worth city leaders said Fitzgerald was…… MORE
GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF News) – Garland Police have issued an arrest warrant for the suspect in a deadly hit and run at the intersection of Jupiter Road and Forest Lane last Thursday. Investigators said Edgar Alfonso Ugalde was allegedly behind the wheel of the black four-door Ram Big Horn pickup truck when it crashed into 47-year-old…… MORE
MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF) – A Collin County jury sentenced 31 year old Jesus Mejia to 50 years in prison without parole for the sexual assault of a child under 6. Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis says “This monster will now face the consequences of his despicable actions because this young, innocent victim found the courage to…… MORE
