ROWLETT (WBAP/KLIF) – Rowlett Police are using two recent crashes as examples of why drivers should slow down when passing the scene of an accident. According to Police, two Rowlett PD patrol cars have been hit by drunk drivers in the last two weeks when responding to accidents on Interstate 30. “If you’re in the…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas father is behind bars after his children were found living in filthy conditions. According to the Dallas Police Department, Officers responded to a South Dallas apartment regarding an abandoned child. A witness told Police she had found a child running in the roadway of the apartment complex. The child appeared to…… MORE
Grand Prairie, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Grand Prairie Police have been working through the night on an alleged murder investigation. Responding to a shooting call around 8:45pm in the 59-hundred block of Lorenzo Drive officers found a woman had fatally shot. Police say, a short time later, the woman’s husband showed up at the police station…… MORE
Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – A Texas state senator has proposed a ‘hands-free’ cellphone law while driving; it would be in addition to the ban on texting while driving law which took effect on September 1, 2017. Sen. Judith Zaffirini of Laredo told the Fort Worth Star-telegram her proposal “will save lives.” She also believes that it’s…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Details are emerging about a dallas police call Saturday evening of a 3-year old running around a South Dallas apartment complex, wearing a T-shirt and one shoe in the cold weather. The boy’s father, 31-year old Robert Preston showed up, telling police that he had just made a quick run to the…… MORE
Dallas-Fort Worth – (WBAP/KLIF) – A while back, the State Fair of Texas called upon people from around the country to submit designs for Big Tex’s boots for the 2019 State Fair of Texas. After over 250 submission from all around the country, the judges have narrowed it down to 10 finalists. Now it’s up…… MORE
HOUSTON (AP) – Former Enron Corp. CEO Jeffrey Skilling has been released from federal custody. Skilling was discharged Thursday after serving 12 years in prison and six months in a halfway house after being convicted for his actions that led to one of the worst corporate meltdowns in history. The 65-year-old was initially sentenced in…… MORE
MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF)- Collin County’s District Clerk is suspended from from handling new passport applications because of a 5-year passport fraud investigation in Plano and McKinney over documents dating back to almost a decade ago. District Clerk Lynne Finley said they are cooperating with the investigation and have done nothing wrong. “Somewhere along the lines something could…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Health advocates are pushing lawmakers for vaccine legislation amid a measles outbreak in Texas and other states. The Centers for Disease control reports more than 120 measles cases so far in ten states, including five outbreaks of three or more cases in Washington state, Texas, and New York. “We are in a vaccine crisis…… MORE
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF)- Keurig- Dr Pepper is moving it’s Texas headquarters from Plano to Frisco. The new 350,000 square foot facility will be located at Dallas Cowboys headquarters, The Star, and will be ready in 2021.”Having the opportunity to move into a very dynamic, walkable, mixed-used environment in the star is very important they care about their…… MORE
