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Two year old finds gun, kills himself

Two year old finds gun, kills himself

Rusk (WBAP/KLIF) – A two year old boy accidentally shot himself to death while visiting a relative’s home in east Texas. He and his younger brother apparently found a loaded pistol while they were exploring the family member’s house near the town of Rusk, some 130 miles southeast of Dallas. Cherokee County Sheriff’s investigators say…MORE

Fort Worth Back the Blue Rally to Support Fallen Officer Hull

Fort Worth Back the Blue Rally to Support Fallen Officer Hull

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Community members are invited to back the blue and support Fort Worth’s fallen Officer Garrett Hull this Saturday. The back the blue rally is for the citizens of Fort Worth and surrounding areas to come together and honor Officer Hull and several other officers who put their lives on the line for…MORE

Arlington Football Coach Honored a Hero, Gets a Special Surprise

Arlington Football Coach Honored a Hero, Gets a Special Surprise

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- Bowie Highschool, Arlington ISD Football Coach Danny DeArman reunited with the woman he carried out of floodwaters, and saved her from drowning last week. At a surprise peprally, Coach DeArman met Eden Russom who wanted to thank him for saving her life. “The coolest part is getting to meet her, I said all…MORE

Trump Orders FBI Investigation into Kavanaugh Allegations at Senate’s Request

Trump Orders FBI Investigation into Kavanaugh Allegations at Senate’s Request

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump is directing the FBI to launch a supplemental investigation into his Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh at the request of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Trump says in a statement that the updated investigation, which comes in response to sexual misconduct allegations, “must be limited in scope” and “completed in…MORE

Senate Panel Advances Kavanaugh to Full Senate

Senate Panel Advances Kavanaugh to Full Senate

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Senate Judiciary Committee has voted along party lines to advance Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination to the Senate floor. The 11-10 vote Friday came just one day after Republicans heard testimony from Christine Blasey Ford, who accused Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her when they were teens. Kavanaugh denied the accusation. At…MORE

Senate Debate Planned for Houston Postponed

Senate Debate Planned for Houston Postponed

(WBAP/KLIF) – The Senate debate between Senator Ted Cruz and Beto O’Rourke scheduled for Sunday in Houston was postponed Friday. A statement from the University of Houston, where the debate was scheduled to happen, said it’s postponed because Senator Cruz will be in Washington for weekend votes on the Brett Kavanaugh Supreme Court confirmation. Statement from…MORE

Arlington Police Enforces Where NOT to Park on Game Days Near AT&T Stadium

Arlington Police Enforces Where NOT to Park on Game Days Near AT&T Stadium

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Arlington Police is not allowing anyone to park in residential areas for the football games at the Cowboys stadium. Street parking is off limits in the residential areas near Woodbrook Drive, north of the stadium. This will be in affect during both games at the AT&T stadium this weekend as well as…MORE

School bus knocked over in Richardson traffic accident

School bus knocked over in Richardson traffic accident

Richardson (WBAP/KLIF) – A school bus carrying two pre-kindergarten children was knocked onto its side Friday morning in Richardson when it was hit by a car at the intersection of West Campbell and Custer roads. The kids, the bus driver, and the driver of the car that hit them are all O.K.MORE

Police looking for missing woman

Police looking for missing woman

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating critical missing person Doris Jean Wilson Mrs. Wilson was last seen on September 27, 2018 around 6:00 a.m., in the 8000 Block of Herb Kelleher Way, driving her Black Hyundai Santa Fe with Texas license plate # DJK3835. Doris Jean…MORE

One Guy’s Opinion, September 28th

One Guy’s Opinion, September 28th

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — It’s the weekend in DFW, so why not go see a movie? Dr. Frank Swietek gave us his hits and misses this week… in One Guy’s Opinion. Each week, Frank gives us the best of times, and sometimes worst of times, in film. Catch him Friday mornings on The Morning Drive with Dave…MORE