Category Archives: Promo Reel

New Year’s Eve Shooting; Two Men to be Charged With Murder

New Year’s Eve Shooting; Two Men to be Charged With Murder

DALLAS – WBAP/KLIF – Dallas Police indicate their own statements to police, in addition to witness and social media accounts, may have done them in. An unidentified 34 year old man is dead, and two men believed to be working as nightclub security guards are under arrest and “will be charged with murder”.  Dallas Police…MORE

Fort Worth Police Investigating New Year’s Eve Shooting Death

Fort Worth Police Investigating New Year’s Eve Shooting Death

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth Police are investigating a deadly New Year’s eve shooting. According to Police, a woman is dead after gunshots rang out at a party in a warehouse in South Fort Worth. As many as 300 people were inside the warehouse when a fight began and multiple gunshots were fired. The woman…MORE

TxDOT Pretreating Roads Ahead of Possible Snow and Ice

TxDOT Pretreating Roads Ahead of Possible Snow and Ice

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – With snow and ice possible later this week, TxDOT has begun pretreating main lanes, bridges and overpasses in all seven counties of the Dallas District. TxDOT is reminding drivers to stay alert and give crews room to work. Maintenance crews will be using brine to help prevent ice from sticking to the road surface.…MORE

Police Warn Against Celebratory Gun Fire this New Year’s Holiday

Police Warn Against Celebratory Gun Fire this New Year’s Holiday

GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF) – Police in North Texas are warning of the dangers of celebratory gunfire this new year’s eve. The Garland Police Department posted a video to social media saying it won’t tolerate gunshots into the air as midnight nears. Officer Pedro Barineaux said in the post that gun fire celebratory gunfire can bring expensive…MORE

Mandated Online Hospital Procedure Costs May NOT Be the Bottom Line on Cost

Mandated Online Hospital Procedure Costs May NOT Be the Bottom Line on Cost

Seth Denson with GDP Advisers says costs as stated online are likely to conflict with different prices charged in deals set with insurance companies. In addition, Denson suggests this first step is one of at least ten, information-wise, before consumers will be able to fully “count on” a price for certain procedures at any given…MORE

Lewisville SWAT Team Takes Down Aggravated Assault Suspect

Lewisville SWAT Team Takes Down Aggravated Assault Suspect

LEWISVILLE – WBAP/KLIF –  Lewisville Police called out the SWAT team late Friday to force the arrest of a man who barricaded himself inside an apartment for several hours in the 300 block of East Continental Drive. Lewisville Police Captain Christopher Butterworth says a woman complained 31 year old Tyrell Stalling had beaten her, threatened…MORE

New Fire Chief for Dallas

New Fire Chief for Dallas

WBAP/KLIF – Dallas Fire-Rescue has appointed Dominique Artis as their new Fire Chief. Artis begins his role leading the 2000-member department starting today. The position was previously held by Fire Chief David Coatney who resigned from the department in November. Dallas City Manager T.C. Broadnax says that he is confident in the decision: “Chief Artis’…MORE

Allen Firefighter’s Home Burns While Out Fighting Another Fire

Allen Firefighter’s Home Burns While Out Fighting Another Fire

ALLEN (WBAP/KLIF News) — A fire in Allen took the home of a firefighter who was out fighting a separate fire while it happened. Jeremy West has been with the Allen Fire Department four years and received a call early Thursday morning while on the job saying his home was ablaze. His wife made it…MORE

House Plans No More Votes This Week on Shutdown

House Plans No More Votes This Week on Shutdown

WASHINGTON (AP) – House lawmakers don’t plan to vote this week to end the government shutdown. That’s according to the office of Republican Whip Steve Scalise, who announced the schedule Thursday. Scalise’s office says lawmakers are waiting on the Senate. But the Senate already approved a bill to keep government running. The House panned that…MORE

High Water Rescues As Flood Warning Remains in Full Force

High Water Rescues As Flood Warning Remains in Full Force

HUNT COUNTY – WBAP/KLIF –  5 rescues of people from vehicles caught in unexpected flooding overnight; 2 more this morning.  First responders in Hunt County have successfully saved several people from rising floodwaters on roads through the region, spurred by flooded pastures spilling over onto roads.   North Texas waters continue to rise near waterways, and…MORE