ASSOCIATED PRESS – The U S Coast Guard Saturday closed part of the Houston Ship Channel in response to chemical leaks from the beleaguered chemical tank farm that has suffered three fires this week, and Saturday, a containment wall collapse, sending chemicals into the Houston Ship Channel. The fire caused benzene and perhaps other chemicals…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) – Special counsel Robert Mueller has concluded his investigation into Russian election interference and possible coordination with associates of President Donald Trump. The Justice Department says Mueller delivered his final report Friday to Attorney General William Barr, who is reviewing it. Mueller’s report, still confidential, sets the stage for big public fights to…… MORE
UPDATED: 9:23AM: Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas SWAT has exited a Tom Thumb store that was robbed at gunpoint this morning. Out Scott Sidway reports that they did not appear to have a suspect. It was believed that a suspect or suspects may have still been inside the store. Police started getting calls about 5:30 this…… MORE
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, 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, 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
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
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
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
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
