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Child Abuse Suspect Jailed in Parker County Lockup

Child Abuse Suspect Jailed in Parker County Lockup

WEATHERFORD – WBAP/KLIF – A Springtown man is jailed and facing child abuse charges as an 8 week old critically injured baby fights for life. Parker County Sheriff’s officials say 20 eyar old Kaleb Ray Eisenmann was watching his girlfriend’s children, including an 8 week old baby, on Valentine’s Day.  Allegations assert when the mother…MORE

The U.S. may produce new $1 George H.W. Bush coins

The U.S. may produce new $1 George H.W. Bush coins

Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – A new bill introduced in the U.S. Senate would authorize the U.S. Treasury to produce a run of $1 coins this year (2019) honoring former President George H.W. Bush, and his wife, Barbara. The Bushes both died last year (2018). They were residents of both Texas and Maine, and the coinage legislation…MORE

DART Police Announce Arrest in the Case of Man Injured/Pushed Onto Train Tracks.

DART Police Announce Arrest in the Case of Man Injured/Pushed Onto Train Tracks.

DALLAS – WBAP/KLIF – Dallas Area Rapid Transit Police announce an arrest in the February 11th case of a man pushed onto train tracks, and injured by that train, at the DART Morrell Station.  The victim is still hospitalized. DART Police say 27 year old Anthony Davis is now charged with aggravated assault.  He’s alleged…MORE

A former Dallas Mayor wants a seat on the City Council

A former Dallas Mayor wants a seat on the City Council

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Former Dallas Mayor Laura Miller is getting back into city politics. Miller turned in the paperwork Friday to run for Dallas City Council in District 13, which includes Preston Hollow, parts of northwest Dallas and Vickery Meadow. She’ll face three term incumbent Jennifer Staubach Gates who Miller says is letting down her…MORE

Benbrook resident sentenced for racist killing

Benbrook resident sentenced for racist killing

Benbrook (WBAP/KLIF) – A jury Friday sentenced 39 year old Kevin Parnell to 46 years in prison for killing the roommate of his stepdaughter’s ex-boyfriend on Labor Day, 2017. Parnell reportedly blamed Sammie Jones’ roommate for his stepdaughter’s prostitution arrest. He went to Jones’ home looking for that ex-boyfriend, but when told he wasn’t there…MORE

Dallas Police looking for missing person

Dallas Police looking for missing person

The Dallas Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Critical Missing Person Alexis Tapia.  On February 15, 2019, at about 5:30 p.m., Alexis was last seen walking in the 3700 block of Mt. Rainer Street.  Alexis may be a danger to himself.   Alexis is described as a 17 year old White male, 5’05” in height…MORE

Mesquite Police Ask for Help Identifying Home Invasion Suspects

Mesquite Police Ask for Help Identifying Home Invasion Suspects

MESQUITE – WBAP/KLIF –  Mesquite Police Department say three gunmen broke into a home on Uvalde Street in Mesquite Valentine’s Day evening, tied up the family and then removed a large safe, getting it into the front yard.  Apparently it was too heavy to lift into their getaway vehicle, so they left it on the…MORE

Victim Identified in Garland Murder

Victim Identified in Garland Murder

GARLAND – WBAP/KLIF – Garland Police say they have identified the man found shot in the parking lot of a shopping center in the 14 hundred block of West Kingsley Road Wednesday night.  Officers say they arrived to find the victim suffering from a gunshot wound, and after he was transported to an area hospital…MORE

Fort Worth 14 year old Guilty of Murdering her Best friend, Sentenced to 25 years

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- A 14-year-old girl was found guilty of stabbing 14-year-old Nylah Lightfoot to death over an argument about a sleep over in May. Police say Lightfoot was stabbed several time in her neck and face. The 14 year old faces 25 years in Juvenile Prison and will revisit a Juvenile Judge before her…MORE