Category Archives: Promo Reel

Woman Attacked in Deep Ellum Speaks Out: ‘He hit me like a man’

Woman Attacked in Deep Ellum Speaks Out: ‘He hit me like a man’

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas woman was violently assaulted Wednesday night in Deep Ellum. 24-year old L’Daijohnique Lee told WFAA-TV that she was at the corner of a one way street dropping a friend when a man became angry about being blocked in a parking lot in the 28-hundred block of Elm Street. The ordeal…MORE

McKinney Police Arrest Murder Suspect

McKinney Police Arrest Murder Suspect

McKinney, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Police in Mckinney have arrested a juvenile in the shooting death of 55-year-old James Penegar. Penegar was killed March 8th, after someone fired shots into a crowd of at least 30 people gathered outside a house in the 800 block of Maples Avenue following a confrontation. Witnesses say at least two…MORE

Arlington:  Months After Alleged Road Rage Shooting, Suspect Turns Himself In

Arlington: Months After Alleged Road Rage Shooting, Suspect Turns Himself In

Arlington, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Five months after a violent road rage incident in Arlington, the suspect has turned himself in. Police believe 29-year old Andrew Cantu fled to Mexico after the incident on October 22nd. Police say after a fender-bender on I-20 near Collins Street, Cantu allegedly fired shots into a car, striking the driver…MORE

Man Claiming to Have a Bomb Arrested After Alleged Bank Robbery in Rowlett

Man Claiming to Have a Bomb Arrested After Alleged Bank Robbery in Rowlett

Rowlett, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Rowlett and Garland police were called to a reported bank robbery Wednesday afternoon at a Bank of America at 2409 Lakeview Parkway in Rowlett. Police say the alleged suspect walked into the bank, claiming to have a bomb and demanded money, then drove off. Officers along with a DPS Air unit began…MORE

Texans React to Billboard Aimed at City of Dallas, Confederate Heritage

Texans React to Billboard Aimed at City of Dallas, Confederate Heritage

KEMP (WBAP/KLIF) – A billboard east of Dallas that appears to condemn the city for its recent action regarding confederate monuments, is offending some North Texans. The billboard sits off of HWY 175 near the City of Kemp, about 45 miles east of Dallas. It features a cartoon image of a Confederate soldier urinating on…MORE

VIDEO: Arlington Police Investigate Massive Brawl At AT&T Stadium

VIDEO: Arlington Police Investigate Massive Brawl At AT&T Stadium

Arlington, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Arlington Police need help identifying people involved in a huge brawl with two officers at AT&T stadium over the weekend. Scores of people began going at in after a boxing title fight between hometown favorite, IBF welterwight champion Errol Spence of DeSoto and WBC lightweight champ Mikey Garcia. Two Arlington officers…MORE

Teens Suspects Arrested for Crime Spree Targeting Waffle House Restaurants

Teens Suspects Arrested for Crime Spree Targeting Waffle House Restaurants

Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Several North Texas police agencies worked quickly overnight Sunday to find two suspects in connection with a string armed robberies at Waffle House restaurants, where employees and restaurant customers were robbed. Restaurants in Oakland, West Fort Worth, Saginaw and Roanoke were targeted in a span of 80 minutes. The suspects, Justanity…MORE

Austin Police Promise More Security After Violent End to SXSW

Austin Police Promise More Security After Violent End to SXSW

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Austin’s police chief is pledging more security for the city’s entertainment district following multiple shootings over the weekend as the South by Southwest Festival drew to a close. The Austin American-Statesman reports officers responded to three separate shootings Saturday morning that sent five people to the hospital. Two more shootings occurred…MORE

Courts: Former Dallas Officer Amber Guyger Trial Date Set for August

Courts: Former Dallas Officer Amber Guyger Trial Date Set for August

UPDATE: Dallas County court records show former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger has an August 12th trial date. She’s charged with murder in the shooting death of Botham Jean at their apartment complex last year. Guyger said she went into the wrong unit and thought Jean was an intruder. Dallas (WBAP/KLIF)- An evidentiary hearing is…MORE

Southwest Airlines Begins Flights to Hawaii

Southwest Airlines Begins Flights to Hawaii

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Southwest Airlines’ inaugural flight to Hawaii touched down in Honolulu on Sunday afternoon, marking a milestone for the Dallas-based airline. It’s the first time the airline flew passengers so far over open ocean to such a distant destination. Southwest veteran pilot, Capt. Michael Styer told our media partner WFAA-TV. “It’s been a…MORE