UVALDE (WBAP/KLIF) – Uvalde County officials are opening a temporary facility for the newly created Uvalde Together Resiliency Center on Monday, to begin providing long-term support services for the community. Operated initially by the local district attorney’s office, the Center will offer ongoing mental health resources and other assistance provided by state agencies and local…… MORE
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – The Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of one of its own. According to the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office, at approximately 5 p.m. on Sunday, a Deputy suffered a medical emergency while on a call. Life-saving measures were conducted on scene and he was taken to Harris Hospital in…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas state lawmakers are expected to hold committee meetings surrounding ways to better protect Texas children later this month. The committee’s were formed after Texas Governor Greg Abbott directed state leaders in a letter to convene them in the wake of the elementary school massacre in Uvalde. 19 students and 2 teachers…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – The Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Fort Worth Police Officer and charged him with domestic violence. The incident happened when the officer was off duty. Fort Worth Police identified the officer as Victor Rucker who has been with the department for seven years and assigned to the West Division Patrol.…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) -Fort Worth Police are asking for the public’s help to find the driver accused in a recent hit-and-run. It happened along the northbound service road at 6300 South Freeway near Altamesa Boulevard on May 28 around 2:45 pm. A man was found injured and laying along the roadway. Police said…… MORE
Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – During a U.S. House committee hearing on gun control Thursday, one Republican lawmaker pulled out weapons. Rep. Greg Steube of Florida was speaking by video during discussion on the Protecting Our Kids’Act when he held up several different gun. Among comments, Steube said, “Don’t let them fool you that they’re not attempting…… MORE
Washington (WBAP/KLIF) – A 14-year old from San Antonio won the National Scripps Spelling Bee. Harini Logan, defeated Vikram Raju in the bee’s first-ever lightning-round tie-breaker. Both spellers got four words wrong during their grueling showdown before Scripps went to the 90-second spell-off. Harini was faster and sharper throughout, spelling 21 words correctly to beat…… MORE
Uvalde (AP) – A Texas state senator says the commander at the scene of a school shooting in Texas was not informed of panicked 911 calls from inside the school building. Senator Roland Gutierrez said during a news conference Thursday that the pleas for help from people inside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde did not…… MORE
San Antonio (WBAP/KLIF) – Gonzalo Lopez escaped from a prison bus in south Texas on May 12. He has been the focus of a widespread manhunt for the last three weeks, but no confirmed sighting of him had been made until Thursday.That’s when relatives of a Houston family who have a weekend getaway home near…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) -Police say 21-year old Brian Hernandez caused more than $5 million dollars in damage by destroying ancient Greek artifactsHernandez was detained by a museum security guard after breaking the glass entrance with a metal chair. Video shows that once inside he broke into a glass display case and started smashing items including a…… MORE
