PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Plano Police Department investigate threats at several schools on Monday. Investigators said a student who transferred out of state is accused of making a social media threat that mentioned a shooting at Clark High School on Monday. Authorities interviewed the student’s parents and the student will be monitored for…… MORE
Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Drug enforcement & drug treatment experts agree, “Fentanyl is the most dangerous drug we’ve ever seen.” Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Today is National Fentanyl Awareness Day; so designated by Congress last year when government stats revealed that over 108-thousand people died of fentanyl overdoses in 2021. Steve Carelton, Chief Clinical Officer…… MORE
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Frisco Police arrested a 13-year-old student in connection to an online threat made against several Frisco ISD campuses on Sunday. Investigators say the teen is a Maus Middle School student. She was taken into custody on Monday and booked into the Collin County Jail on a misdemeanor charge of exhibition,…… MORE
ALLEN (WBAP/KLIF) – The identities of the victims in Saturday’s mass shooting at the Allen Premium Outlets were released Monday afternoon by the Texas Department of Public Safety. From DPS: The investigative team has positively identified all Allen Premium Outlet deceased victims. No agency will release the identities of anyone under 18 or victims who…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas State Representative Bryan Slaton officially resigned from the Texas House of Representatives on Monday amid pressure from some of his colleagues. The House voted last week to consider expelling Slaton following accusations that he had sex and drank with a staffer younger than 21-years-old. “The Republican Party of Texas commends the…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced the deployment of the new Texas Tactical Border Force to the Texas-Mexico border to respond to the growing border crisis at Austin Bergstrom International Airport in Austin on Monday. With Title 42 expiring this Thursday, Governor Abbott is enhancing Texas’ border security efforts with the tactical deployment…… MORE
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News ) – North Texans who are struggling mentally or emotionally with the deadly mass shooting at the Allen Premium Outlets Mall are being offered free counseling. Eight people were killed and seven others injured when a gunman opened fire Saturday afternoon. He was shot and killed by an Allen police officer who…… MORE
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — The driver of an SUV that crashed into a crowd of people at a bus stop in Brownsville, Texas, killing eight, has been charged with manslaughter, police said Monday. Authorities believe driver George Alvarez, 34, of Brownsville, lost control after running a red light Sunday morning and plowed into a crowd…… MORE
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Frisco Police Department investigating a social media post that made threats of possible violence at several middle school campuses within Frisco ISD on Monday. The threat came in the wake of the deadly mass shooting at Allen Premium Outlets and a shots-fired scare at Stonebriar Mall. Nine people, including…… MORE
ALLEN (WBAP/KLIF) – A memorial is growing on the edge of Allen Premium Outlets in Allen following Saturday’s mass shooting that left 9 people, including the shooter dead. According to Police, the gunman opened fire just after 3:30 Saturday afternoon. He’s been identified as 33-year-old Mauricio Garcia of Dallas. The FBI searched what’s believed to…… MORE
