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Break-in Reported at Home of John Wiley Price

Break-in Reported at Home of John Wiley Price

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Department is investigating a break-in Friday afternoon at the North Oak Cliff home of Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price. Several doors on the home were reportedly forced open, and the place was ransacked. Price was not home at the time and Police have not said whether anything was…MORE

Texas Attorney Working to Reunite Families at the Border

Texas Attorney Working to Reunite Families at the Border

MCALLEN, Texas (AP) – An attorney in Texas has been trying to reunite parents at an immigration detention facility with their children after U.S. authorities separated them on the southwest border. Lawyer Jodi Goodwin said Saturday that another attorney identified the parents at criminal court hearings in McAllen, Texas. She has been reaching out to…MORE

Settlement Reached in McKinney Pool Party Dispute

McKINNEY, Texas (AP) – A bikini-clad black teenager who was shoved to the ground by a white Texas police officer has settled a federal lawsuit against him and the city of McKinney for almost $150,000. The legal guardian of then-15-year-old Dajerria Becton filed a $5 million lawsuit following the June 2015 incident that was captured…MORE

The NHL Draft Comes to North Texas

The NHL Draft Comes to North Texas

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – North Texans are enjoying an early summer draft in the midst of 100 degree temperatures. The NHL Draft is being held at the American Airlines Center Friday and Saturday. Hockey fans are invited to enjoy authentic, local, Texas pit BBQ , photos with the Stanley Cup, Hockey Hall of Fame display, autograph…MORE

Governor Issues Disaster Declaration In Response To Severe Flooding

Governor Issues Disaster Declaration In Response To Severe Flooding

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Governor Greg Abbott issued a State Disaster Declaration this week for six Texas counties impacted by severe weather and flooding. The Governor authorized the use of all available resources of state government and of political subdivisions to aid in response efforts. “As severe weather and flooding continue to impact parts of Texas, our…MORE

Fort Worth Police Say Dead Woman Found in Overton Woods Was Not From the Area

Fort Worth Police Say Dead Woman Found in Overton Woods Was Not From the Area

Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth Police say they don’t believe there is any lingering danger to residents in the Overton Woods neighborhood, as they continue a murder investigation in the area. The body of a woman was found Tuesday in the upscale community not far from TCU. Police have determined that the victim is…MORE

Delays Expected on Northbound Central Expressway

Delays Expected on Northbound Central Expressway

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Drivers in Dallas are being warned of lane closures this weekend on Central Expressway. According to TxDOT, three lanes of northbound US 75 will be closed between Royal Lane and Forest Lane at White Rock Creek all weekend for bridge deck repairs and maintenance. Two lanes of traffic will be open at…MORE

A small town Texas resident has been sentenced to more than 600 years in prison

Burnet (WBAP/KLIF) – 46 year old Bryant Dulin of Burnet, a small town northwest of Austin, has been sentenced to 645 years in prison for molesting children. A jury found him guilty of sexually abusing children under the age of six for more than a decade, from 2003 until 2016. At his trial the Burnet…MORE

A hospice nurse involved in a Medicare fraud case is going to testify against her employers

Frisco (WBAP/KLIF) – The criminal prosecution of Frisco-based Novus Health Services is moving into high gear with another of the defendants accepting a plea bargain with prosecutors. Hospice nurse Taryn Stuart has agreed to plead guilty to one count of health care fraud while admitting she fatally over-dosed at least two patients at the direction…MORE