San Marcos, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott delivered his State of the State address last night before members of the Texas Legislature; members of the Texas Supreme Court; state officials, and to fellow Texans during a televised address from San Marcos, Texas, Abbott began the address by saying, “The state of our state…… MORE
Little Elm, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A big-rig driver based in Dallas has been charged in connection with kidnapping and sexual assault of missing little elm teenager. Little Elm police announced that they tracked the phone records of a number the 16-year old girl had been in contact witih before she left her home on foot…… MORE
Wise County, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A Wise County grand jury has indicted 31-year old Tanner horner of capital murder and aggravated kidnapping in the death of 7-year old the Athena Strand. Athena’s disappearance last November 30th touched off a massive search. her body was found on December 2. Horner confessed to accidentally hitting Athena with…… MORE
Following the overnight cold front, highs will only climb into the 40s and lower 50s this afternoon. It will be breezy with northwest winds of 15-20 mph and gusts near 30 mph. Today Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Tonight Mostly…… MORE
Mesquite (WBAP/KLIF) – Acting on a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children in October, Police in Terrell on Tuesday arrested a Mesquite ISD teacher and coach on possession of child pornography charges. The tip led police to execute a search on the apartment of 25-year old John Waters where they seized…… MORE
Mesquite (WBAP/KLIF) – Acting on a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children in October, Police in Terrell on Tuesday arrested a Mesquite ISD teacher and coach on possession of child pornography charges. The tip led police to execute a search on the apartment of 25-year old John Waters where they seized…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A top source of supply in the Carrollton fentanyl overdoses case has been charged with a federal drug crime, according to U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Leigha Simonton. Simonton told reporters on Wednesday that 22-year-old Jason Xavier Villanueva was charged via criminal complaint with conspiracy to distribute a Schedule…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for the Metroplex: SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 33 NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK 345 PM CST WED FEB 15 2023 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10:00 PM CST FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS TEXAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE:…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Actress Raquel Welch died Wednesday, her representative confirmed to Fox News Digital. She was 82. The superstar catapult to fame in the sixties with “Fantastic Voyage” and “One Million Years B.C.” Welch starred alongside a few of Hollywood’s leading men through the years, including Frank Sinatra, Robert Wagner, James Stewart, Dean Martin and…… MORE
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Republican Nikki Haley has kicked off her 2024 presidential campaign. She’s highlighting her biography while trying to sidestep the looming presence of her onetime boss, former President Donald Trump. On Tuesday, the former South Carolina governor released a short video announcing her campaign. She formally launched her campaign Wednesday at a…… MORE
