WASHINGTON (AP) – Prosecutors say a U.S. Army soldier shared bomb-making instructions online and also discussed killing activists and bombing a news network. His threats also reportedly targeted a Democratic presidential candidate. The Justice Department says Monday that Jarrett William Smith was charged with distributing information related to explosives and weapons of mass destruction. The…… MORE
Dallas (CNN) – Former pro basketball player Andre Emmett, 37, was shot and killed early Monday morning in Dallas. Police have not disclosed a motive. After playing for four years at Texas Tech under head coach Bob Knight, Emmett was drafted in the second round of the 2004 NBA draft with the 35th overall pick. Emmett…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- You can expect to pay more at the pump this week, and possibly into October. AAA Texas spokesperson Josh Zuber says attacks on oil facilities in Saudi Arabia have caused scarcity and volatility in oil prices. The average price of a gallon of gas in Dallas jumped to $2.42 this week, up fifteen…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- The Dallas Police Department is investigating the shooting of a transgender woman that occurred on September 20, 2019, at about 11:05 pm at 11000 Dennis Road. Detectives were only able to speak with the victim Monday, September 23rd and verify the facts of the offense due to her injuries. Police say this offense is…… MORE
KILLEEN, Texas (AP) – The U.S. Army is not publicly releasing its full investigation into a 2016 training accident at a Texas military post that left nine people dead. Eight soldiers and a West Point cadet died when their vehicle overturned while crossing Fort Hood’s Owl Creek during a flash flood on June 2, 2016.…… MORE
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF)- The Plano Police Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting following a stabbing on Parker Road east of Central Expressway. David Tilley with The Plano Police Department said officers responded to a stabbing call just after 9 am. He said when the officer arrived on scene he observed one victim suffering from multiple stab…… MORE
HOUSTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Volunteers from Dallas-Fort Worth are hard at work in Southeast Texas following last week’s flooding. Close to 40 inches of rain fell in just days as Tropical Depression Imelda moves around Beaumont and surrounding areas. Many homes and businesses were flooded out. Now, the Texas Baptist Men are on the ground making…… MORE
LAREDO, Texas (AP) – The U.S. Border Patrol said agents at a Laredo checkpoint found 53 migrants who had entered the country illegally hiding in the back of a sweltering tractor-trailer. The agency said the migrants were found Tuesday during a search of the truck at a checkpoint on I-35 just north of Laredo. The…… MORE
DALLAS (AP) – Police in Dallas say a transgender woman was seriously wounded after being shot multiple times and are investigating the attack as a hate crime. Investigators say a man driving a pickup pulled alongside the woman late Friday, yelled slurs about her gender identity and fired several times, striking her in the chest…… MORE
College Station, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas A&M student from Frisco who was critically injured by a suspected impaired driver died from her injuries Sunday. 19-year old Carly Beatty was walking home with two roommates early Sept. 14 when she was hit by a car near campus. Police say the 17-year old driver was drunk and…… MORE
