Category Archives: Promo Reel

A Cool Wet Spring Blamed in Part for the Baking, Dangerous August Temperatures

A Cool Wet Spring Blamed in Part for the Baking, Dangerous August Temperatures

FORT WORTH – National Weather Service meterologists say a much wetter than normal spring caused more green growth, and caused it to last longer, causing in part higher humidity levels beyond what is normal for North Texas this time of year.  A break from the intense heat could come late Tuesday, with a chance of…MORE

North Texas Teacher Found Dead Amid Child Exploitation Investigation

North Texas Teacher Found Dead Amid Child Exploitation Investigation

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Department is asking for the public’s help with information in a child exploitation case involving a Richardson ISD teacher found dead earlier this week. According to DPD, the suspect, 45-year-old Robert Temple, was found dead Tuesday by Garland Police of an apparent suicide. Temple failed to show up for…MORE

Affidavit: El Paso Shooting Suspect said he Targeted Mexicans

Affidavit: El Paso Shooting Suspect said he Targeted Mexicans

EL PASO, Texas (AP) – Authorities say the 21-year-old man accused of carrying out the deadly mass shooting at an El Paso Walmart confessed after surrendering and said he had been targeting Mexicans. El Paso Detective Adrian Garcia said in an arrest warrant affidavit that Patrick Crusius emerged with his hands up from a vehicle…MORE

Man Believed Trump Ordered Attack on Teen Who Wore Hat During the National Anthem

Man Believed Trump Ordered Attack on Teen Who Wore Hat During the National Anthem

Superior, Montana (WBAP/KLIF) – A Montana man charged with slamming a 13-year-old boy to the ground fracturing his skull for refusing to remove his hat during the national anthem, believed he was doing what President Trump wanted him to do. The lawyer for 39-year old Curt Brockway told ‘The Missoulian’ that his client had convinced…MORE

Lawyer: El Paso Suspect’s Mother Called Allen Police Weeks Before Massacre

Lawyer: El Paso Suspect’s Mother Called Allen Police Weeks Before Massacre

EL PASO, Texas (AP) – An attorney for the family of the man charged in the El Paso Walmart shooting rampage says the man’s mother contacted police weeks before the rampage out of concern that her son had a rifle. Dallas attorney Chris Ayres confirmed to The Associated Press that the call was made to…MORE

Trump Meets with Shooting Survivors in El Paso

Trump Meets with Shooting Survivors in El Paso

EL PASO (WBAP/KLIF) – President Donald Trump arrived in El Paso Wednesday afternoon where 22 people were killed Saturday in a mass shooting at a local WalMart. The President and First Lady Melania Trump visited University Medical Center to meet with victims of Saturday’s shooting. “We were there a lot longer than we were anticipated…MORE

Former Dallas County Superintendent Sentenced to 7 years in Federal Prison

Former Dallas County Superintendent Sentenced to 7 years in Federal Prison

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- 68-year-old Rick Sorrells, former Dallas County Schools Superintendent was sentenced to seven years in federal prison Wednesday morning. Sorrells pleaded guilty to a charge of federal wire fraud in the corruption investigation in Dallas County School Bus Agency. Sorrells took $3 million in bribes from CEO of Force Multiplier Solutions Robert Leonard. The company makes stop-arm…MORE

President Trump to Visit El Paso in Wake of Tragedy

President Trump to Visit El Paso in Wake of Tragedy

EL PASO (WBAP/KLIF) – After meeting with victims of the Dayton mass shooting Wednesday morning in Ohio, President Trump will visit El Paso to meet with victims and first responders of the Wal Mart massacre that left 22 people dead. Many locals have mixed emotions ahead of the President’s arrival. A number of elected officials have asked President…MORE

JPS Nurse Crushed by Elevator Sues Elevator Company for Negligence

JPS Nurse Crushed by Elevator Sues Elevator Company for Negligence

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- A Fort Worth nurse who was seriously injured by a JPS Hospital elevator has filed a negligence lawsuit against Thyssenkrupp Elevator Co., stating that the company failed to perform routine maintenance that would have prevented the January 2019 tragedy. According to the lawsuit filed by The Law Offices of Frank L. Branson, 56-year-old…MORE

Rangers Fan Claims Racial Harassment in Stands

Rangers Fan Claims Racial Harassment in Stands

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) — A family who went to a Rangers game over the weekend says they were victims of racial harassment while in the stands. Jessica Ramero posted to Facebook after Saturday night’s game that she and her family were taking a photo, when she overheard a man behind her say he wanted to…MORE