BESSEMER, Ala. (AP) – Police say an argument over the University of Alabama football team’s loss to Texas A&M led to a deadly shooting at an Alabama home. Lt. Christian Clemons says two men started fighting over which team was better at a gathering in Bessemer when the game was in its final minutes Saturday…… MORE
Austin (AP) – A state district judge says a Jewish death row inmate who was part of the so-called “Texas 7” gang should get a new capital murder trial because the judge who presided over his case held anti-Semitic views. Dallas Criminal District Court Judge Lela Mays found that her predecessor, former Judge Vickers Cunningham,…… MORE
Arlington, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A Timberview High School teacher in who was shot during a shooting at the school last week was released from the hospital on Monday. 25-year old Calvin Pettit, an English teacher, was among those who tried to break up a fight that preceded the shooting. Meantime, 15-year student Zacchaeus Selby, who…… MORE
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Amari Cooper rejected the suggestion that Dallas’ 44-20 win over New York was even more impressive because of a sloppy start that kept the last-place Giants in the game longer than they should have been. The receiver’s reaction illustrates where the Cowboys think they can go after four consecutive victories coming off a…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order on Monday, stating that no entity in Texas can require a COVID-19 vaccination by any individual, including an employee or consumer. The Governor said the order protects anyone who objects to a COVID vaccination for any reason of personal conscience, based on a religious belief,…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Students and staff members are returning to Timberview High School in the Mansfield ISD Tuesday for the first time following a shooting on campus last week.Superintendent Dr. Kimberley Cantu says there will be extra counselors and additional police officers on campus for as long as needed. The family of the accused shooter…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson and Police Chief Eddie Garcia a new strategic plan on Monday for combating domestic violence in the city. According to the City of Dallas, Mayor Johnson has made combating domestic violence a priority in Dallas after years of increases in the crime. Chief Garcia did not include a…… MORE
FORT HOOD (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Fort Hood soldier who was deemed missing over the weekend has been found and is safe with family. According to Fort Hood officials, Pfc. Jennifer Sewell, was last seen leaving her on-post barracks around 4 p.m. on Thursday, October 7. She was reported missing after she didn’t show up…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker has announced that she and her husband David both have COVID-19. The two tested positive Sunday. Parker indicates that she and her husband are in good spirits and appreciates everyone’s thoughts and prayers. She issued a statement saying, “I am thankfully only experiencing mild symptoms from this breakthrough…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Thousands of travelers were delayed, over the weekend, as Southwest Airlines canceled hundreds of flights. The cancellations were blamed on the severe weather and air traffic control issues. According to flight tracker Flightaware, 28% of Southwest’s scheduled flights were grounded, the highest rate of any major U.S. airline. Allegiant airlines had 5% of…… MORE
