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Missing Fort Worth hiker found

Missing Fort Worth hiker found

Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – A missing hiker from Fort Worth has been found alive in an Arkansas wilderness area. Joshua McClatchy disappeared June 1. He was found late Friday night in a remote, rocky part of the Caney Creek Wilderness Area near Mena, Arkansas. Rescuers brought him out of the rugged area, and took him…MORE

A prison inmate may be the most prolific serial killer in U.S. history

A prison inmate may be the most prolific serial killer in U.S. history

.Odessa (WBAP/KLIF) – A Texas prosecutor says investigators have linked more than 60 killings in at least 14 states to a now 79 year old prison inmate who may be the most prolific serial killer in U.S. history. Ector County’s District Attorney says Samuel Little continues to cooperate with investigators from around the country who…MORE

Mexican Import Tariffs Called Off

Mexican Import Tariffs Called Off

By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – Friday evening, President Trump tweeted a deal has been reached with Mexico to avoid imposing threatened tariffs as of Monday.   Negotiations have been underway for some time as President Trump pushed Mexico to do more to stop the flow of Central American…MORE

**Located Safely** Help Farmers Branch Police Find a Critically Missing Person

**Located Safely** Help Farmers Branch Police Find a Critically Missing Person

UPDATE 06/08/2019:  Farmers Branch Police indicate this woman has been located and is safe. FARMERS BRANCH – WBAP/KLIF –  The Farmers Branch Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Emily Tovar who is a critically missing person. Emily was last seen at around 5:15 PM on June 7, 2019 near 2700 Cooks Creek…MORE

Senator John Cornyn Speaks at a Collin County Business Event, Talks on Trade War

Senator John Cornyn Speaks at a Collin County Business Event, Talks on Trade War

PLANO (WBAP/KLIF)-UPDATE: President Donald Trump said in a twitter announcement, “The United States of America has reached a signed agreement with Mexico. The Tariffs scheduled to be implemented by the U.S. on Monday, against Mexico, are hereby indefinitely suspended.”  Senator John Cornyn spoke at a Collin County State of the Business luncheon Friday afternoon. Cornyn touched…MORE

Grand Prairie Officer Killed in Crash

Grand Prairie Officer Killed in Crash

GRAND PRAIRIE (WBAP/KLIF) – A Grand Prairie Police Officer is dead following a crash on the Bush Turnpike Friday. The officer was running radar when he was hit. Grand Prairie Police say Officer A. J. Castaneda was killed. All northbound lanes of the road are shut down near Dickey Road as police investigate the crash.…MORE

Governor Directs DPS Resources To Help Combat Violent Crime in Dallas

Governor Directs DPS Resources To Help Combat Violent Crime in Dallas

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – At the request of Dallas Police Department Chief U. Renee Hall, Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Department of Public Safety to provide direct support to the Dallas PD in their efforts to reduce violent crime and protect the communities in and around Dallas. “As Governor, my first priority will always be…MORE

Brenda Delgado, Mastermind in Dallas Murder-for-Hire-Plot, Found Guilty

Brenda Delgado, Mastermind in Dallas Murder-for-Hire-Plot, Found Guilty

DALLAS  (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Dallas county jury found the  woman accused of being the mastermind in a high-profile murder-for-hire plot found guilty. In a quick turn around Friday morning, the jury came back with the verdict against Brenda Delgado, who prosecutors said hired two people kill her ex-boyfriend’s girlfriend Dallas dentist Dr. Kendra Hatcher.…MORE