Category Archives: Promo Reel

Teacher Appreciation Days at Alamo Drafthouse DFW Locations

Teacher Appreciation Days at Alamo Drafthouse DFW Locations

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Alamo Drafthouse has a special perk for teachers during Spring Break. From Monday, March 11th through Thursday, March 14th, all teachers, professors, faculty and school staff get free admission to any show before 5:00pm (excluding events with value added) at any DFW-area Alamo Drafthouse Cinema.* All you’ll need is a current…MORE

Three Men Killed While Trying To Change A Tire

Three Men Killed While Trying To Change A Tire

DALLAS (AP) – Dallas police say a motorist fled on foot after fatally striking three men trying to change a flat tire along a freeway. Police say the three men who were killed were standing outside the disabled sport utility vehicle when they were struck at about 3:30 a.m. Sunday. Police say pickup also hit…MORE

McKinney Police Seek Public’s Help in Finding Killer Shooter

McKinney Police Seek Public’s Help in Finding Killer Shooter

MCKINNEY – WBAP/KLIF – McKinney Police are seeking information leading to the arrest of an unidentified gunman who shot into a crowd of nearly 30 people Friday night, striking and killing a 54 year old man. Police say just after 7 pm March 8th, dispatchers began receiving several 9-1-1 calls reporting a shooting into a…MORE

Hazmat incident in Fort Worth, over 30 people treated

Hazmat incident in Fort Worth, over 30 people treated

(WBAP/KLIF) FORT WORTH, Texas — More than 30 people, including 9 firefighters, were treated after a hazmat incident at a Fort Worth business on Friday afternoon. According to the Fire Department, the firefighters were taken to a hospital for further treatment. The remaining 23 civilians went through a “decontamination process” at the scene, fire officials…MORE

Dallas Police Make Arrests in String of Armed Robberies of DISD Students

Dallas Police Make Arrests in String of Armed Robberies of DISD Students

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police have arrested two people in connection with a string of alleged armed robberies of DISD students in Oak Cliff in recent weeks. 18-year old Christopher Wade and a 17-year old were taking into custody Thursday. Police say Dixon and Wade were positively identified as the suspects who robbed students of…MORE

State Fair of Texas Announces Winner of Big Tex Boot Contest

State Fair of Texas Announces Winner of Big Tex Boot Contest

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Big Tex asked and Texas answered! After over 250 entries in the Big Tex Boot Design contest, the winner is Katie Sauceda of Keller. Katie created a design that pays homage to Lone Star State, complete with the Texas flag, the Alamo and a longhorn on the boots. She now gets to…MORE

Denton Man Gets 48 Years For Injuries Caused in Gruesome Assault on Child

Denton Man Gets 48 Years For Injuries Caused in Gruesome Assault on Child

Denton, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A Denton man was sentenced Thursday to nearly five decades in prison after being convicted for causing injury to a child. 48-year old John Scott Tufts was found guilty of using a toy doll in the gruesome sexual assault of a 5-year girl in 2016. Tufts caused serious injury from what…MORE

Former Congressman Ralph Hall Dies at Age 95

Former Congressman Ralph Hall Dies at Age 95

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Former Congressman Ralph Hall, the oldest-ever member of the U.S. House, has died at age 95. Hall’s longtime strategist, Ed Valentine, says the Texas Republican died at his home Thursday morning. Hall became the oldest member of the U.S. House in 2012, breaking North Carolina Representative Charles Manly Stedman’s record. Stedman…MORE

Border Patrol: More than 700 Migrants Detained in El Paso

Border Patrol: More than 700 Migrants Detained in El Paso

EL PASO, Texas (AP) – The U.S. Border Patrol reports it has taken more than 700 migrants into custody at the Texas-Mexico border in El Paso within a 24-hour period. In a statement, the patrol said the detentions involved several large groups of migrants that crossed the border illegally late Tuesday and Wednesday. It said…MORE

Fired Dallas Police Officer Had Loads of Department Equipment for Two Years

Fired Dallas Police Officer Had Loads of Department Equipment for Two Years

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A former Dallas police officer who was fired two years ago for inappropriate use of force and turning off a police camera says it took the department until this week to ask for his gear back. Josh Forner tells WFAA-TV, since he was fired, nobody ever asked him to return his uniform,…MORE