Former Dallas Mayor Pro-Tem Dwaine Caraway has been sentenced to 56 months in prison on federal corruption charges. Caraway pleaded guilty in August to accepting almost half a million dollars in bribes and kickbacks in a scheme that led to the downfall of the school bus company, Dallas County Schools. During his sentencing hearing Caraway…… MORE
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Multiple polls show that Americans overwhelmingly want to see the full Mueller report with … and in Fort Worth Thursday supporters let their voices be heard. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports that about 45 people gathered at Burnett Plaza holding signs and chanting. Fort Worth protestors join nationwide demand for full…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Texas Senate has given the green light to a bill that would give school boards the right to decide if they want to allow their marshals to carry a concealed gun on campus during school hours. Senate Bill 406, authored by Republican State Senator Brian Birdwell of Grandbury, passed 28…… MORE
Haltom City, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A 15-year old boy was hospitalized after crashing his mom’s pricey car during a joy ride early this morning. Haltom City Police got behind the car around 4:30AM, and the boy took off, entering Fort Worth multiple times before crashing on the Airport Freeway and Minnis Drive service road. EB and…… MORE
ALLEN (WBAP/KLIF)- Homeland Security Investigations arrested about 280 illegal immigrants at the CVE Technology Business in Allen. HSI said they were searched and taken into custody for unlawfully working in the U.S. This criminal investigation befan after HSI said they received multiple tips that the company may have knowingly hired and many of the employees were using…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas County District Attorney’s Office will not prosecute the felony charge brought against the victim of last month’s Deep Ellum attack. L’Daijohnique Lee was charged Tuesday by Dallas Police with Criminal Mischief after allegedly breaking a window on the truck belonging to the bartender caught on video repeatedly punching her. Dallas…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas judge has delayed the murder trial of former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger who is charged in the 2018 shooting death of her neighbor, Botham Jean. The trial was to begin August 12th was rescheduled to September 23rd to accommodate scheduling issues with one of Guyger’s lawyers. Attorney Toby Shook…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The woman seen on cell phone video being repeatedly punched by a Deep Ellum bartender is facing a felony charge in the case. The Dallas Police Department said Tuesday that L’Daijohnique Lee broke the windows on Austin Shuffield’s truck after the attack. The estimated damage caused to the truck was higher than $3,000. In…… MORE
Update at 1:15pm: Authorities say one person is confirmed dead after a fire at a chemical plant near Houston. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez says two other people were life-flighted after the fire broke out Tuesday at KMCO in Crosby. Their conditions weren’t immediately known. Gonzalez says preliminary information shows that the chemical isobutylene initially started…… MORE
Grand Prairie, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A tanker truck carrying milk left the roadway off the I-30 bridge in Grand Prairie early this morning, crashing on onto MacArthur Boulevard. The driver of the truck was transported to the hospital in an unknown condition. MacArthur Boulevard remains closed as the grand prairie fire department works to clean…… MORE
