Fort Worth, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The Centers for Disease Control says last flu season was the worst since 2009, with 80-thousand deaths, which makes new stats from MedStar a bit troubling. The ambulance service serving Tarrant County says it has already responded to five times as many patients with flu-like illness since September first through…… MORE
Weatherford, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The alleged antics of a wedding photographer in Parker County apparently overshadowed the big day for a bride and groom in Weatherford. 26-year old professional photographer Katie Mehta was allegedly caught having sex with a guest according to WFAA, and when asked to leave, she reportedly urinated on a tree and…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The case against former Dallas Police Officer Amber Guyger is being presented to a grand jury. Guyger is charged with Manslaughter in the shooting death of 26-year-old Botham Jean in his apartment in September. Police say Guyger admits to shooting Jean but claims she mistook his apartment for her own and thought…… MORE
Frisco (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas man who was shopping at Frisco’s Stonebriar Mall last week says he was racially profiled by a Finish Line employee and accused of shoplifting while out with his kids. A video of the incident on YouTube shows 28-year-old Ro Lockett and his friend handcuffed while police search their bags. Towards…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The 2018 holiday shopping season is upon us and the Dallas Police Department is offering up tips to help you stay safe while shopping online and in stores. On this Cyber Mondy, here are some savvy safety tips to remember: Shopping Online Before surfing the Internet, secure your personal computers by updating…… MORE
DALLAS – (WFAA-TV) – A Dallas woman who experienced cardiac arrest and then slipped into a coma as plastic surgery began in Mexico has died. WFAA-TV reports 36-year old Laura Avila never recovered from the start of surgery, after doctors administered anesthesia. Medical tourism is increasingly popular with Americans seeking medical work, but trying to…… MORE
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas (AP) – Authorities say a 34-year-old man was shot by police in North Texas after pointing a shotgun at officers. Grand Prairie police on Saturday identified the man as Daniel Benitez and say he is expected to survive. A department statement says officers were dispatched early Saturday in regards to a person…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Most retailers at the Galleria Dallas have 50% off their entire store for Black Friday. Galleria General Manager Angie Freed said some deals started earlier this year and some retailers marketed their deals through apps. Freed said they do compete with online shopping but most people come to Galleria on black Friday for…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The North Texas Food Bank’s coffers get filled with donations for the year during the holiday season but the reality is the need for help in the organization’s quest to feed the hungry lasts all year long. The organization’s Anna Kurian said the neediest time for North Texans who are food insecure…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – 25,000 runners and 40,000 spectators turned out Thursday morning for the 51st annual YMCA Dallas Turkey Trot which raises money for the organization’s scholarship and youth program. YMCA Dallas’ Sarah Byrom said it helps people get into the Thanksgiving spirit. “I think what makes the Turkey Trot so special really a…… MORE
