Category Archives: Promo Reel

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

Electrical Outage Prompts Collin County Courthouse to Close for the Day

Electrical Outage Prompts Collin County Courthouse to Close for the Day

(MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF) – Due to an electrical outage, the Collin County Courthouse is closed to the public and employees on Monday. “We are currently experiencing an electrical outage at the Collin County Courthouse that includes all escalators, elevators, fire pumps, and chilled water pumps,” the county said in statement released Monday morning. “County staff are…MORE

Governor Abbott, 10 State Governors to Visit Southern Border

Governor Abbott, 10 State Governors to Visit Southern Border

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott and 10 state governors will visit the Texas-Mexico border this week to address the current surge of migrant border crossings. The Governor will also be joined by Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw, Texas Division of Emergency Management Chief Nim Kidd, and Texas Military Department Brigadier…MORE

Governor Abbott Adds Illegal Voting Penalty Increase to Third Special Session Agenda

Governor Abbott Adds Illegal Voting Penalty Increase to Third Special Session Agenda

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott sent a message to the Secretary of the Senate on Thursday identifying legislation to increase the penalties for illegal voting as an additional agenda item for the Third Special Session that began on Monday, September 20. The Governor said the the penalties were reduced in Senate Bill 1 that…MORE

Community Comes to the Aid of Residents Displaced by Apartment Explosion

Community Comes to the Aid of Residents Displaced by Apartment Explosion

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The effort to assist families impacted by this week’s explosion at a South Dallas apartment complex is citywide. The American Red Cross DFW continues to work with the City of Dallas Office of Emergency Management and apartment property management to assist residents displaced by the explosion. Following the blast, local officials evacuated…MORE