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One man was killed Friday night in a gunfight at a north Dallas intersection.

One man was killed Friday night in a gunfight at a north Dallas intersection.

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A gunfight erupted Friday night in north Dallas where Rosemeade Parkway meets Midway Road. Dallas Police say a disturbance developed between two groups confronting each other at that location. Guns were pulled, and several people on each side began shooting. One man was killed in the fusillade, another wounded, and both groups…MORE

Julian Castro’s presidential campaign is still alive, but barely

Julian Castro’s presidential campaign is still alive, but barely

San Antonio (WBAP/KLIF) – Former Housing Secretary Julián Castro has announced he has raised the $800,000 he said he needed to avoid dropping out of the presidential race. However, that does not guarantee him a successful campaign. Castro has still not met the minimum standards to be invited to the Democratic Presidential Primary debate later…MORE

Uber Breaks Ground on New Hub in Dallas

Uber Breaks Ground on New Hub in Dallas

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Construction begins on Uber’s new hub in Deep Ellum Dallas. The office building will be the second largest outside of its world headquarters in San Francisco. Governor Greg Abbott says Uber is more than just a ride sharing company and Texas is the right place for the innovation Uber brings. “Texas is proud to open…MORE

Former Texas Congressman Beto O’Rourke Drops Out of Presidential Race

Former Texas Congressman Beto O’Rourke Drops Out of Presidential Race

(WBAP/KLIF) – Former Texas Congressman Beto O’Rourke announced Friday that he has pulled out of the Democratic Presidential race. O’Rourke said his decision is in the best interest of the Democratic party. The El Paso native made the announcement public on social media, saying that though it’s difficult to accept, it is clear to him that…MORE

Arlington Officer Involved in Deadly Shooting Resigns

Arlington Officer Involved in Deadly Shooting Resigns

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The Arlington Police Officer involved in what appeared to be an accidental shooting death of a homeless woman has resigned from the department. Arlington Police said Friday that Ravi Singh submitted his resignation and the case has been sent to the Tarrant County District Attorney’s Office. Body cam footage of the August…MORE

Early Voting Ends, Polls Open Tuesday in November Elections

Early Voting Ends, Polls Open Tuesday in November Elections

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Friday marked the last day of early voting in next week’s November general election. Texas voters are considering ten constitutional amendments proposed by state lawmakers. Those amendments range from the state’s tax code to the retirement of K9 Police Officers. Municipal items are also on the ballot in some Texas cities. Election…MORE

Former Lyft Driver Indicted For Capital Murder In Gruesome Greenville Avenue Slaying

Former Lyft Driver Indicted For Capital Murder In Gruesome Greenville Avenue Slaying

DALLAS  (WBAP/KLIF News) – A grand jury has indicted a former Lyft driver in the August sexual assault, robbery and gruesome murder of 22-year-old Sara Hudson in the Lower Greenville Avenue area of Dallas. 49-year-old Glen Richter was indicted on a Capital Murder By Terror Threat charge. According to court documents, prosecutors said Richter kidnapped,…MORE

At First You DON’T See It, Then You DO!

At First You DON’T See It, Then You DO!

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A driver with All City Towing was caught on camera posting a ‘No Parking’ on a pole, then towing a truck that was parked nearby. An elderly Dallas couple thought their truck was stolen from outside the grocery store where they shop every week. A man at the towing company admitted to…MORE