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Suspect in Timberview High School Shooting Released on Bond

Suspect in Timberview High School Shooting Released on Bond

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The suspect in this week’s shooting at Timberview High School in Arlington is out of jail on bond. Timothy George Simpkins is charged with three counts of aggravated assault with a firearm after opening fire inside Timberview during a fight with another student. He posted a $75,000 bond and was released from…MORE

Students, Families Reunite After Shooting at Timberview HS

Students, Families Reunite After Shooting at Timberview HS

After hours of waiting around 1,7000 Timberview High School students were reunited with family Wednesday following a shooting at the school. As school buses, full of students, arrived at the Mansfield ISD Center for Performing arts, police officers scanned every student ID badge as students got off the bus to make sure every student was…MORE

Shooter in Custody in Connection with Shooting at Timberview High School in Mansfield ISD

Shooter in Custody in Connection with Shooting at Timberview High School in Mansfield ISD

UPDATE: The suspect in the Wednesday morning shooting at Timberview High School in the Mansfield ISD is in custody. 18-year-old Timothy Simpkins turned himself into Arlington police. MANSFIELD (WBAP/KLIF News) – The search for the suspect in a shooting at Timberview High School in Mansfield ISD is underway. Arlington Assistant Police Chief Kevin Kolbye said…MORE

[DISCONTINUED] AMBER ALERT: Authorities in Lubbock are Searching for a 6-Year Old Girl

UPDATED: Six-year old Addilyn Hazel Carter has been found safe. She had been reported missing Tuesday night. Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office has issued an Amber Alert for a 6-year old girl.Addilyn Hazel Carter is white, 4-feet tall, 45-pounds, brown hair, brown eyes and was last seen wearing a pink graphic t-shirt…MORE

Texas Redistricting Map Dices Up Parts of Denton County Into the Panhandle

Texas Redistricting Map Dices Up Parts of Denton County Into the Panhandle

Denton County, TX (WBAP/KLIF) The draft redistricting proposal drawn by state Republicans slices up the democratic stronghold of Denton to include parts of Amarillo, the most conservative district in Texas. “We are simply being hijacked,” is how the Denton County Democratic Party Chair described it.Delia Parker-Mims told the Dallas Morning News,“We should be able to…MORE

FBI looking for Missing Houston Teen Believed to be Sex Trafficking Victim

FBI looking for Missing Houston Teen Believed to be Sex Trafficking Victim

HOUSTON (WBAP/KLIF)- The FBI Houston division is asking for the public’s help locating a 13-year-old girl who has been missing since last month. An amber alert has been issued for Leilana Graham last seen on Sept. 20th in Northeast Houston. The FBI believes she may be in danger and said they believe Graham is a…MORE

Firefighter, Three Others Hurt in Northeast Dallas Fire

Firefighter, Three Others Hurt in Northeast Dallas Fire

Four people, including a Dallas firefighter, were injured a fire a Northeast Dallas apartment complex on Tuesday morning. According to Dallas Fire-Rescue, units were assigned to a 911 call for a structure fire at the Legends of Lake Highlands Apartments just after 9 a.m. on Tuesday. When firefighters arrived at the apartment complex, they observed…MORE

Ex-Facebook Employee says Products Hurt Kids, Fuel Division

Ex-Facebook Employee says Products Hurt Kids, Fuel Division

WASHINGTON (AP) – A former Facebook data scientist is telling Congress that the social network giant’s products harm children and fuel polarization in the U.S. but its executives refuse to make needed changes because they elevate profits over safety. Frances Haugen is appearing for a hearing Tuesday by the Senate Commerce subcommittee on consumer protection.…MORE

Texas Congressman Chip Roy Blasts a Texas Democrat Over Border Comments [WATCH]

Texas Congressman Chip Roy Blasts a Texas Democrat Over Border Comments [WATCH]

Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – A GOP congressman from Texas is blasted a fellow Texas representative over recent border comments During a House hearing on the matter Democratic Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee said that the border is “secure” despite a political narrative to the contrary. WATCH: The comment drew outrage from Rep Chip Roy who said, among other…MORE

Family of 3-year-old who Died after Contracting Amoeba Sues City of Arlington

Family of 3-year-old who Died after Contracting Amoeba Sues City of Arlington

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Arlington is being sued by the family of a child who died after contracting a brain-eating amoeba at a city splash pad. 3-year-old Bakari Williams died after contracting the naegleria fowleri amoeba at Arlington’s Don Misenhimer Park Splash Pad. The City of Arlington later said that an investigation shown…MORE