AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has signed a bill into law banning red-light traffic cameras in the nation’s second-largest state. Abbott tweeted Saturday that he signed off on the ban, which takes effect Sept. 1. Such cameras take images of vehicles entering intersections when red stoplights are lit. Drivers are usually fined…… MORE
GARLAND – WBAP/KLIF – Garland Police are asking for the public’s help with home or apartment video that may have been recording traffic or vehicles in the area of Northwest HIghway and LBJ Freeway between the hours of 4 and 5 AM Saturday morning. Spokesman Pedro Barineau says a man was found shot behind the…… MORE
DALLAS – WBAP/KLIF – Humane Society of North Texas says it’s giving medical treatment to 53 small dogs, mostly Yorkies and Shih Tzu;s, found held in breeding cages in a Cooke County residence. Cassie Lackey of HSNT says the injuries to the animals are significant, and some have given birth since the dogs were given…… MORE
UPDATE 6.01.2019 3:35 PM – 3 people remain hospitalized in serious to critical condition, total 4 injured, 12 dead in the gun slaughter at a Virginia Beach city office Friday afternoon. Head of trauma at one VB hospital describes the critical condition patient’s injuries as “devastating”. Gunman is identified as 40 year old DeWayne Craddock,…… MORE
GRAND PRAIRIE (WBAP/KLIF) – The Grand Prairie Police Department has arrested and charged a woman for allegedly burning her five-year-old stepdaughter. According to Grand Prairie Police, on Monday, May 13 Officers responded to a report of a child that had been burned and was in need of medical treatment. The child’s stepmother stated to officers that…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A suspect is in custody after a bizarre incident at Baylor University Medical Center of Dallas Friday morning. Dallas Police Major Max Geron said Baylor police were called to the Heart and Vascular Center parking lot around 7:30 after someone noticed a man slumped over in a car. “They approached the vehicle.…… MORE
North Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – The confirmed number of tornadoes to hit North Texas during Wednesday’s storms is now up to eight. Linda Myers lives in Van Zandt and drove to her son’s house for safety during one of two EF-2 tornadoes in the area– she tells WFAA-TV when she came outside, her car was crushed. …… MORE
CEDAR CREEK (WBAP/KLIF News) – Communities across North Texas are cleaning up and dealing with damage after a series of tornadoes and severe storms tore through the area Wednesday. A tornado touched down in Kemp and caused widespread destruction near the Cedar Creek County Club. Martha Sawyers lives on the lake and said she saw…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump blasted special counsel Robert Mueller on Thursday, calling him a “never Trumper” who led a biased investigation on Russia’s interference in the 2016 election and failed to investigate his opponents who didn’t want Trump to be president. Trump’s eruption came a day after Mueller pointedly rejected his repeated claims…… MORE
DALLAS/FT.WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Strong thunderstorms moved across north Texas Wednesday afternoon bringing high winds, power outages and tornado and thunderstorm warnings. Small hail was also reported. The storms hit Parker and Tarrant Counties around 1 p.m. and various watches and warnings were issued for other areas across DFW. An 18 wheeler was overturned in Sanger.…… MORE
