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Two First Responders Killed In Lubbock While Responding To Traffic Accident

Two First Responders Killed In Lubbock While Responding To Traffic Accident

Update: According to everythinglubbock.com, the police officer killed this morning was 27 year old Nicholas Reyna, who had been with the department for about a year. The firefighter was identified as 39 year old Eric Hill, who was reportedly a 10 year veteran. One firefighter remains hospitalized in critical condition.   LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) –…MORE

Governor Abbott To Present Medal of Courage to White Settlement Hero

Governor Abbott To Present Medal of Courage to White Settlement Hero

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The man deemed a hero in last month’s church shooting in White Settlement is being honored by the Governor. Governor Greg Abbott will present the Governor’s Medal of Courage to West Freeway Church of Christ hero Jack Wilson on Monday, January 13 at the Governor’s Mansion. Wilson is the head of the volunteer…MORE

KLIF Morning News: Aviation Expert on the Iran Plane Crash, and Movie Reviews

KLIF Morning News: Aviation Expert on the Iran Plane Crash, and Movie Reviews

0:29 — Did Iran shoot down the plane, or was it an accident? Aviation expert Denny Kelly joins Amy and Scott to give his expert opinion. 6:32 — It’s Friday, so time to get the latest movie reviews! Frank Swietek reviews a variety of films, including a legal drama, a violin horror flick, a girl-power…MORE

Gov Abbott Raises State Operations Center to Level 3 in Advance of Severe Weather

Gov Abbott Raises State Operations Center to Level 3 in Advance of Severe Weather

Austin (WBAP/KLIF) – In advance of expected severe weather later today, Governor Greg Abbott raised the state operations center to Level III (or increased readiness), form Level IV (normal). Severe weather and tornadic activity is forecast to impact the eastern half of the state. An active weather pattern will bring some showers and thunderstorms into…MORE

Grapevine Police Warn of Cell Phone Number Thefts

Grapevine Police Warn of Cell Phone Number Thefts

Grapevine, TX (WBAP/KLIF) Police are seeing an increase in the number of cell phone number thefts. Criminals convince a wireless carrier to transfer the victim’s phone number to a new phone and company.  From there, scammers can gain access to all of the Apps and accounts stored on the victim’s phone, and can have all…MORE

Dallas Mayor Releases Report from Task Force on Safe Communities

Dallas Mayor Releases Report from Task Force on Safe Communities

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson officially released a report from Task Force on Safe Communities’ on Thursday. The Mayor called for the task force amid rising violent crime last year. “The Mayor’s Task Force on Safe Communities’ report challenges us to do more to address the conditions that foster violent crime and to…MORE

US officials: ‘Highly Likely’ Iran Downed Ukrainian Jetliner

US officials: ‘Highly Likely’ Iran Downed Ukrainian Jetliner

Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – Two U.S. officials say it was “highly likely” that an Iranian anti-aircraft missile downed a Ukrainian jetliner late Tuesday, killing all 176 people on board. President Donald Trump is suggesting he believes Iran was responsible. He is dismissing Iranian claims that it was a mechanical issue that brought down the…MORE

Man Armed With a Knife Shot Dead by VA Hospital Police

Man Armed With a Knife Shot Dead by VA Hospital Police

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A reported psychiatric patient who had gone to the Veteran’s Hospital in Dallas for treatment last night wound up dead at the hands of the VA hospital police. Dallas Police say the victim entered the hospital holding a knife and was shot when hospital police tried to disarm him. Around 10:22 p.m.,…MORE