Category Archives: Promo Reel

Early 911 Calls From Allen Outlet Mall Mass Shooting Released

Early 911 Calls From Allen Outlet Mall Mass Shooting Released

Allen, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The first 911 calls made during the Allen Premium Outlet shooting over a week ago have been released. 911 operators were simultaneiously flooded with hundreds of calls for help from frightened victims and witnesses. Amid the chaos, dispatchers attempted to also help police find the shooter. “Witness where are they at?…MORE

Biden and Congressional Meet for Critical Debt Ceiling Talks

Biden and Congressional Meet for Critical Debt Ceiling Talks

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warns that the U-S defaulting on its debt would be an economic and financial catastrophe. WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is ready to discuss the debt ceiling with congressional leaders at the White House in a high-profile session with reverberations across the globe as early outlines of a potential deal begin to emerge from…MORE

Collin County Parents Urge Lawmakers to Pass Gun Control Legislation

Collin County Parents Urge Lawmakers to Pass Gun Control Legislation

PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – A bus filled with Collin County parents left Plano for Austin on Monday morning, nearly 10 days after a gunman killed 8 people at Allen premium Outlets. Members of the newly formed group, Collin County Parents against Gun Violence, said the purpose of the trip was to meet with local lawmakers about…MORE

Governor Abbott takes Stern Position on School Choice

Governor Abbott takes Stern Position on School Choice

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott is urging lawmakers to come to the table on school choice legislation. The Governor listed school choice as one of his priorities this legislative session. Proposed legislation would allow Texas families to use state money to send their kids to private schools. “Empowering parents to choose the best…MORE

Pleasant Grove: One Dead, 3 Injured in Shooting Between to Vehicles; Suspects At-large

Pleasant Grove: One Dead, 3 Injured in Shooting Between to Vehicles; Suspects At-large

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – On Mother’s Day Sunday two grief-stricken sisters found themselves raising money for their mother’s funeral. Dallas police say 39-year old Ana Moreno was killed and three other injured in Pleasant Grove Saturday when still unknown suspects in two cars were shooting at each other on North Masters Drive near Bruton Road. Moreno…MORE

LISTEN: Allen Heals, Remembers Mass Shooting Victims a Week Later

LISTEN: Allen Heals, Remembers Mass Shooting Victims a Week Later

ALLEN (WBAP/KLIF) – A week after Police say the shooter targeted Allen Premium Outlets because of how crowded it was, a community comes together to remember the victims and move forward together. A moment of silence was held by the DFW Hospital Council on Friday to acknowledge the injured victims. 7 people were hospitalized in…MORE

Texas and the Federal Government Respond to an End to the Pandemic Era Title 42

Texas and the Federal Government Respond to an End to the Pandemic Era Title 42

Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – Title 42 has expired had allowed border agents to expel asylum seekers in a hurry. But now that it’s gone….thousands of hopeful migrants are trying to get into the U-S. Fox’s William LaJeunesse has more from Tijuana, Mexico. The U.S. is putting new restrictions into place at its southern border to try…MORE

Mostly Cloudy High Near 87; Showers & Thunderstorms after 1PM; Rainy Weekend

Mostly Cloudy High Near 87; Showers & Thunderstorms after 1PM; Rainy Weekend

Widespread rainfall is expected over the upcoming weekend. Rain amounts will range from 0.5-1 inch in East Texas to 2-3 inches west of I-35. A Flood Watch has been posted for western portions of Central Texas where localized 3-day totals may exceed 4 inches. Friday A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after…MORE

Casino & Sports Betting Gains Momentum in Texas House

Casino & Sports Betting Gains Momentum in Texas House

Austin, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Two proposed constitutional amendments aimed at expanding gambling in Texas advanced in the House on Wednesday. The move comes amid polls that show over half of Texas residents favor support resort-style casinos and legalized sports betting. GOP Rep. Charlie Geren’s proposed amendment would let voters decide if they want eight destination…MORE

Wise County: Six High School Soccer Players Arrested for Alleged Hazing

Wise County: Six High School Soccer Players Arrested for Alleged Hazing

Bridgeport, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – In the Wise County town of Bridgeport about 46 miles miles northwest of Fort Worth, six Bridgeport High School student have been arrested in connection with a hazing investigation involving the school’s soccer team. The investigation began after police were notified by the Bridgeport Independent School District staff of a school…MORE