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Dallas Firefighter Honored for Saving Woman’s Life

Dallas Firefighter Honored for Saving Woman’s Life

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas firefighter was honored Monday for his heroism that saved a woman’s life. Firefighter, Peter “Pete” Hartnett, and the crew riding DFR Engine 28, were recognized outside a Dallas Fire Station for Pete’s life-saving actions on the morning of Monday, May 21, 2018, while responding to an “Aggravated Assault” call. According…MORE

Shemwell on Recall Effort: ‘Good ol’ boys’ At Work

Shemwell on Recall Effort: ‘Good ol’ boys’ At Work

McKinney (WBAP/KLIF) McKinney City Councilman La’Shadion Shemwell has publicly commented on a recall effort against him. Shemell sees the effort as a form of ‘voter suppression,’ telling the Dallas Morning News quote: “This is white supremacy in the form of good ol’ boys: ‘do what we do, or else.” ‘Recall Shemwell‘ volunteer Jolie Williams says…MORE

Man Fatally Shot 3 Times in the Head at Deep Ellum DART Station

Man Fatally Shot 3 Times in the Head at Deep Ellum DART Station

  Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A man was shot 3 times in the head at the Deep Ellum Dart Station overnight … police are calling it an “execution.” Dallas Police say there was an altercation between two guys on the Dart train and when the train pulled into the Deep Ellum Station, the victim exited the train…MORE

Glenn Heights Police Tell Residents to Send Online Package Orders to Police Station

Glenn Heights Police Tell Residents to Send Online Package Orders to Police Station

Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) The holiday shopping frenzy continues with Cyber Monday today … and a renewed warning from local law enforcement about porch pirates. McKinney Police Officer Trent Davis urges residents to plan ahead: Make sure you have a solid plan in place for the packages that will be delivered to your door. You can…MORE

Son of Former Dallas Cowboy Wide Receiver, Dead From Reported Overdose

Son of Former Dallas Cowboy Wide Receiver, Dead From Reported Overdose

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Terry Glenn, Jr., the son of former Dallas Cowboy’s wide receiver Terry Glenn, Sr., died from an accidental overdose, Thanksgiving day. That’s according to a statement from a family spokesperson. Glenn Jr., was in Columbus, Ohio at the time of his death. His father, Glenn Sr., was number 83 for the…MORE

Mexican Cartels Believed Responsible for Attack on Town Near Texas; Many Dead.

Mexican Cartels Believed Responsible for Attack on Town Near Texas; Many Dead.

PIEDRAS NEGRAS – Media reports a likely cartel attack and shootout on the town of Villa Union, in the state of Coahuuila has killed at least 14 people including that of shooting deaths of suspected gang members by Mexican security forces. Officials say the town was attacked with rapid gunfire, leaving the dead scattered on…MORE

Fort Worth Spike in Crashes During Holiday Weekend

Fort Worth Spike in Crashes During Holiday Weekend

FORT WORTH -WBAP/KLIF – Fort Worth’s first responder system Medstar is reporting significant increases in the number of rollover crashes this holiday weekend, with the final hours still to count down.  10 rollover crashes are reported thus far during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend; 17 have been documented for the entire year. Zavadsky reports 102 crashes…MORE

Dallas County to Hold Public Hearing on Voting Centers

Dallas County to Hold Public Hearing on Voting Centers

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas County Elections Department Administrator, Toni Pippins-Poole, wants to know what you think about the concept of voting centers recently adopted in the county. Dallas County will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, December 3 to receive comments and statements from the public regarding the use of Countywide Vote Centers used in…MORE

Metroplex Holiday Shopping Season May Be Off to Record Numbers

Metroplex Holiday Shopping Season May Be Off to Record Numbers

DALLAS – Staff with the Dallas Galleria say the final numbers have yet to be tallied, but they say they expect as much as a 30-percent hike in holiday sales for Dallas Galleria retailers as compared with last year. Holly Quartaro with the Galleria says Black Friday shoppers were waiting for others to leave before…MORE