Update at 5:00pm: Irving Police found a four-month-old after earlier issuing an Amber Alert Monday and the father was arrested. Police say the baby was unharmed and is back with her mother. Police canceled the alert. Original Story: IRVING (WBAP/KLIF) – The Irving Police Department has issued an Amber Alert for 4-month-old Gianina Martinez. Detectives…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Testimony began Monday in the murder trial for former Fort Worth Police Officer Aaron Dean. Dean is accused of shooting Atatiana Jefferson to death in her family’s Fort Worth home in 2019. He was responding to an open door call. During opening arguments, prosecutors said Dean had no business firing his…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Secretary of State John Scott announced on Monday that he will resign from office at the end of the year to return to his private legal practice. Secretary Scott officially began serving as Texas Secretary of State on October 28, 2021 after being appointed by Governor Greg Abbott on October 21,…… MORE
Cleburne, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Federal aviation officials say a single engine plane leaving from Cleburne Regional Airport crashed last night during take off. The FAA says the crash of a Cessna C205 happened around 10 p.m. There is no word yet on the number of people who were on board. The FAA and the National…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – TCU, Georgia, Michigan, and Ohio State will play in the College Football Playoff. The announcement was made Sunday morning, despite a TCU loss on Saturday to Kansas State in the Big 12 Championship game. The 2022 College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl will feature the first-ever meeting between…… MORE
TCU – (WBAP/KLIF) TCU this morning takes on number 10 Kansas State in the Big 12 Championship; WBAP will carry the game live, with pre-game events starting at 10 o clock this morning; the actual game beginning at 11 am. The Horned Frogs are the first Big 12 team to go 12 and 0 since…… MORE
Update at 10:30pm Friday: Wise County investigators announced they found the body of a missing 7-year-old who was subject of an Amber Alert. Investigators made the announcement late Friday night after police closed a portion of County Road 4599 several miles from the girl’s home. Police had said Athena Strand left the home after an…… MORE
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – A jury has been selected in the hig-profile murder trial of former Fort Worth police officer Aaron Dean who is accused of fatally shooting Atatiana Jefferson from outside her home in 2019 during a welfare check. Reply STOP to quit. Eight men and six women were chosen. none of the jurors…… MORE
AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) – The nation’s employers kept hiring briskly in November despite high inflation and a slow-growing economy – a sign of resilience in the face of the Federal Reserve’s aggressive interest rate hikes. The economy added 263,000 jobs, while the unemployment rate stayed 3.7%, still near a 53-year low, the Labor…… MORE
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF) – 28 year old Tony Gray was taken into custody after Denton police saw him removing the license plate on a 2007 Hyundai Elantra – a vehicle suspected in the death of a pedestrian on Thanksgiving night. Police also discovered that Gray planned to have the vehicle destroyed. Denton PD had received various tips…… MORE
