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Dallas Police remove a naked man from a Buckner Terrace daycare center.

Dallas Police remove a naked man from a Buckner Terrace daycare center.

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – 5:30 Monday morning the owner of a Dallas daycare business on Red Bud Drive called police because her security system was showing her a naked man had broken in, and was wandering around inside. The same man reportedly had done the same thing before. It took a little while, but police eventually…MORE

A cab driver was robbed and killed early Monday morning in Oak Cliff

A cab driver was robbed and killed early Monday morning in Oak Cliff

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police say a cab driver was robbed and killed early Monday morning in Oak Cliff. He apparently managed to drive a short distance after he was shot, but crashed at an apartment complex on Polk Street near Kiest Boulevard. The cabbie was dead when first responders reached him.MORE

Dallas candlelight vigil ended by gunfire

Dallas candlelight vigil ended by gunfire

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A disturbance erupted Sunday night during a candlelight vigil in Dallas’ St. Augustine Park. The vigil was being held to honor 23 year old Kevin Berry who was killed during the shootings at a Halloween/home coming party in Greenville Saturday Night. Sometime during the vigil a disturbance began, escalated into a fight,…MORE

2 dead, 12 Injured in Shooting at College Party

2 dead, 12 Injured in Shooting at College Party

GREENVILLE, Texas (AP) — A gunman opened fire at an off-campus college party in Texas, leaving two people dead and 12 others injured before he escaped in the ensuing chaos, authorities said Sunday. Authorities believe the shooter may have been targeting just one person at the party of about 750 people outside Greenville, 15 miles…MORE

Groundbreaking Congressman John Conyers Jr. Dies at the Age of 90

Groundbreaking Congressman John Conyers Jr. Dies at the Age of 90

  Former Congressman John Conyers Jr dies Saturday at the age of 90. A champion of civil rights and civil liberties, Conyers fought for 15 years to honor slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. via acknowledgement through a national holiday, now Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. He served as the ranking Democratic member…MORE

Texas Rangers and Hunt County Law Manhunt for Overnight Deadly Shooter

Texas Rangers and Hunt County Law Manhunt for Overnight Deadly Shooter

GREENVILLE- WBAP/KLIF – Hunt County Sheriff Randy Meeks expresses frustration telling reporters officers are getting little cooperation from scores of interviewed witnesses to a shooting at a packed homecoming party at a venue on State Highway 380 in Greenville last night.  Two men are dead, 10 additional victims are hospitalized with gunshot wounds and another…MORE

BREAKING: ISIS Leader Dead in US raid in Syria

BREAKING: ISIS Leader Dead in US raid in Syria

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump says Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is dead after a U.S. military operation in Syria targeted the Islamic State group leader. Trump says in a statement to the nation from the White House’s Diplomatic Room that “al-Baghdadi is dead” – fulfilling the top national security priority of his administration. He says…MORE

Lawsuit Alleges Southwest Airlines Pilots Watched Secret Camera Bathroom Video

Lawsuit Alleges Southwest Airlines Pilots Watched Secret Camera Bathroom Video

ASSOCIATED PRESS – WBAP/KLIF –  A lawsuit filed by a Southwest Airlines flight attendant alleges pilots aboard a 2017 Pittsburgh to Phoenix flight were watching secret camera video of passengers using the plane’s restroom. Renee Steinaker asserts she saw some of the video when she entered the cockpit as the pilot himself used the restroom. …MORE

Red Cross Announces Financial Help for North Texas Tornado Victims

Red Cross Announces Financial Help for North Texas Tornado Victims

DALLAS – WBAP/KLIF – The Red Cross announces emergency cash financial assistance up to $450 for the hardest-hit victims of the North Texas tornado strikes last Sunday.  Heads of households affected are encouraged to visit one of two Assistance Centers to go through the application process, which spokeswoman Renee Fulton says can take as little…MORE

Dallas Police squad car rammed by drunk driver

Dallas Police squad car rammed by drunk driver

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Two Dallas Police officers sitting in a marked squad car with the emergency lights on early Saturday morning on Grand Avenue a little north of I-30 were hit by a suspected drunk driver. The officers were waiting on a tow truck to haul away a vehicle that had been involved in an…MORE