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Arlington: Two Teens Arrested in Used Car Test Drive Murder

Arlington: Two Teens Arrested in Used Car Test Drive Murder

Arlington, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Arlington police have arrested two suspects in connection to the death of a man who was killed while attempting to sell a family member’s car in late March. 55-year old Khudhair Hamdan was found shot in a driveway on March 21 in the 700 block of Port Richmond Way. Officers found…MORE

Police: 5 Killed in Shooting at downtown Louisville, Kentucky Bank

Police: 5 Killed in Shooting at downtown Louisville, Kentucky Bank

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Police say five people have been killed in a shooting at a bank building in downtown Louisville and the suspected shooter is also dead. Police say six others were brought to the hospital after the Monday morning shooting. Stay with us for details on this developing story. (Associated Press)MORE

Texas’ Governor Says He Will Pardon A Newly Convicted Killer

Texas’ Governor Says He Will Pardon A Newly Convicted Killer

Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – An Austin jury Friday found U.S. Army sergeant Daniel Perry guilty of the murder of a Black Lives Matter demonstrator during a 2022 street protest in Austin. Perry has not yet been sentenced, but Greg Abbott is already saying he’s determined to pardon him. Abbott noted in a Tweet Saturday that Texas…MORE

NorthPark Center Mall Evacuated After Threat

NorthPark Center Mall Evacuated After Threat

(WBAP/KLIF) — The Northpark Center in Northern Dallas was evacuated, Saturday morning due to a phone-in threat. Dallas Police responded to the mall along US-75 at about 10:30 am after “the mall received an unconfirmed threat”. Police have acknowledged the evacuation, however have released limited information as the investigation is on-going. Northpark Center has released…MORE

Texas Launches Big Money Campaign to Combat Fentanyl

Texas Launches Big Money Campaign to Combat Fentanyl

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced two major statewide initiatives to combat the growing national fentanyl crisis during his One Pill Kills Summit this week in Austin. The Governor unveiled a new $10 million multimedia awareness initiative through the Texas Health and Human Services Commission to educate Texans on how to prevent, recognize, and…MORE

Justice Thomas Says he Didn’t Have to Disclose Luxury Trips

Justice Thomas Says he Didn’t Have to Disclose Luxury Trips

WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas says he wasn’t required to disclose the many trips he and his wife took that were paid for by a Republican megadonor. Thomas says in a statement he was advised by court colleagues and others in the federal judiciary that “this sort of personal hospitality from close…MORE

Suspect Arrested After Over 15-Hour SWAT Standoff in Pantego

Suspect Arrested After Over 15-Hour SWAT Standoff in Pantego

UPDATED: 9:30AM Pantego, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – An over 15-hour SWAT situation in the town of Pantego, just outside Arlington has ended. The suspect was taken into custody just before 9 this morning. According to reports from our media partner WFAA-TV, police attempted to serve a mental health warrant on a 77-year old woman yesterday afternoon…MORE

6-Year-Old Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez Suspected Dead

6-Year-Old Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez Suspected Dead

(WBAP/KLIF) — A tragic end in the search for a missing Everman boy. The search for 6-year-old Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez captivated the country for weeks. However, after exhausting all leads and the boy not being seen since November, Everman Police believe the boy is dead. Police Chief Craig Spencer says the investigation uncovered that his mother…MORE

Sen. Cruz says Trump Indictment “Backfired Badly” for Prosecutors

Sen. Cruz says Trump Indictment “Backfired Badly” for Prosecutors

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Senator Ted Cruz doesn’t believe the indictment of former President Donald Trump in New York is going as planned for prosecutors. Trump pleaded not guilty to the charges connected to hush payments he allegedly made to porn star Stormy Daniels. While speaking with reporters after a Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce…MORE

Decriminalizing Potentially Life-Saving Fentanyl Test Strips in Texas [LISTEN]

Decriminalizing Potentially Life-Saving Fentanyl Test Strips in Texas [LISTEN]

Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – Currently in Texas, fentanyl test strips are considered drug paraphernalia which could mean fines or arrests for those found to be in possession of them. Drug treatment advocates and others are trying to change that. A Dallas father whose 18-year old daughter died of a fentanyl overdose is pushing for the legalization…MORE