ALLEN (WBAP/KLIF) – The victims in Saturday’s mass shooting at Allen Premium Outlets are being remembered in various ways across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Expressions of love were visible in Allen on Tuesday as a memorial for the victims grows outside the outlet mall, which is still closed. A hand painted sign read “Pray 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
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
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
ALLEN (WBAP/KLIF) – The shooter in the mass killings at the Premium Outlet mall in Allen is being identified as 33-year-old Mauricio Garcia. Garcia reportedly lived in a motel at the time of Saturday’s shooting. The FBI searched a home believed to be his parent’s house in Dallas. Another Dallas location was also searched in…… MORE
ALLEN (WBAP/KLIF) – Reaction is pouring in following Saturday’s mass shooting in Collin County. According to Allen Police, a shooter killed 8 people, and injured at least 7 others, after opening firing at the outdoor mall Saturday afternoon while thousands of shoppers browsed the outlet stores. Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a statement on the…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson enters a second-term after running uncontested in Saturday’s May 6 municipal election. It’s not often that the Dallas Mayor runs without an opponent. “That hasn’t happened in this city since 1967,” Mayor Johnson toLD WBAP’s Saturday Morning News. “And from what I understand, it doesn’t happen very often…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — King Charles III was crowned Saturday at Westminster Abbey, receiving the bejeweled St. Edward’s Crown in a ceremony built on ancient tradition at a time when the monarchy is striving to remain relevant in a fractured modern Britain. Trumpets sounded inside the medieval abbey and the congregation shouted “God save the king!” at…… MORE
