DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A North Texas man is out of jail on bond after being arrested for posing as a chiropractor. According to the City of Duncanville, the Duncanville Police Department, with assistance from the National Crime Insurance Bureau and the Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners, arrested Marcellous Tourvoisier Dunbar for operating as a chiropractor…… MORE
LEWISVILLE (WBAP/KLIF News) – Mary Kay has opened its new research and development center in Lewisville and is bringing hundreds of new jobs to North Texas. The Addison-based company’s Chief Investment Officer Ryan Rogers said the new center will consolidate its various North Texas facilities and perform most production tasks. “Quality, stability and packaging design.…… MORE
Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – The pro-Ted Cruz Super PAC ‘Texans Are’ is behind an ad accusing Cruz’s U.S. challenger of ‘welcoming’ the caravan of Central American migrants. The ad accuses O’Rourke of saying “there is too much border security.” “The caravan is coming, some say criminals among them, but there’s Beto O’Rourke cheering them on, welcome…… MORE
EL PASO, Texas (AP) – A spokesman for Texas Senate candidate Beto O’Rourke says the Democratic congressman received threats earlier this year from the suspected pipe bomber in Florida. O’Rourke spokesman Chris Evans says Cesar Sayoc used Facebook to send threatening messages in April. Evans says O’Rourke, who’s in a heated race against Republican Sen.…… MORE
Arlington, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The mayor of Arlington has declared an emergency, as the city expects flooding due to erosion around the Prestonwood Lake Dam. The dam is north of Lamar and south of Green Oaks in North Arlington. The city says homes are unlikely to be damaged if the dam fails, but roads could…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump says the number of military troops deployed to the U.S.-Mexican border could reach 15,000 – roughly double the number the Pentagon said it currently plans for a mission whose dimensions are shifting daily. The Pentagon says “more than 7,000” troops are being sent to the Southwest border to support…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF)- A Richardson resident gets a $500 reward for helping police arrest arson suspects. Investigators say 3 suspects used an accelerant to set fire to furniture in the abandoned Owens Sausage factory in Richardson on May 7th. All three suspects face felony arson charges in Collin County. Mark Hanna with Insurance Council on arson says the…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- A new grocery distribution center is coming to South Fort Worth, bringing 550 new jobs. Fort Worth Councilwoman Kelly Allen Gray said the company, McLane, will give residents an opportunity to work in a $18 million dollar, 625,000 square foot facility in Carter Industrial park. “It’s good paying jobs, the average wage is $55,000,…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The triggerman in a 2015 murder for hire in Dallas has been sentenced to death. A Dallas County jury sentenced Kristopher Love to the death penalty for the capital murder of Dallas dentist Kendra Hatcher. Hatcher’s sister took the stand after the sentence during victim impact statements…”five hundred dollars and drugs,…… MORE
DEL RIO, Texas (AP) – Three commanders at a military pilot training base in South Texas have been relieved of duty for what officials call leadership failures that left some personnel not feeling safe or respected. The Air Education and Training Command on Wednesday announced changes for the 47th Flying Training Wing at Laughlin Air…… MORE
