Category Archives: Promo Reel

Kidnapping Conviction Upheld in Christina Morris Case

Kidnapping Conviction Upheld in Christina Morris Case

Undated (WBAP/KLIF) – A Texas appeals court has upheld the conviction of a man who kidnapped a Fort Worth woman from the Shops at Legacy in Plano four years ago. Christina Morris went missing and her disappearance gained national attention — her remains were found in Anna in March. The Dallas Morning News reports, the…MORE

No Possibility of Parole for the Jealous Killer of an Irving Couple

No Possibility of Parole for the Jealous Killer of an Irving Couple

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – An irving man receives life in prison for killing his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend two years ago. Prosecutors did not seek the death penalty for 22 year old Christopher Rubio, convicted of capital murder on Wednesday. Because prosecutors did not seek the death penalty, Rubio received an automatic term of…MORE

Hundreds of Items Being Auctioned From Former Robert E. Lee High School

Hundreds of Items Being Auctioned From Former Robert E. Lee High School

SAN ANTONIO (AP) – San Antonio district officials are cleaning out mascot costumes, athletic gear, banners and other memorabilia after removing a Confederate reference from a high school’s name. The San Antonio Express-News reports that the North East Independent School District plans to auction off hundreds of items from the former Robert E. Lee High…MORE

LISTEN: What Lawmakers are Doing to Improve School Safety

LISTEN: What Lawmakers are Doing to Improve School Safety

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas lawmakers and school administrators are working this summer to improve school safety following the May massacre at Santa Fe High School and other recent shootings at schools across the country. Senator Royce West sits on the state’s School Safety and School Violence Committee and told the WBAP/KLIF Lone Star Scoop Podcast…MORE

Man Wrongly Identified in 2016 as the Dallas Police Ambush Shooter Sues City and Police

Man Wrongly Identified in 2016 as the Dallas Police Ambush Shooter Sues City and Police

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A man wrongly identified by Dallas Police in 2016 during the height of a police ambush that ultimately left five officers dead, is suing the city and police department. The federal lawsuit filed monday alleges dallas police detained Mark Hughes and his brother Cory Hughes without reasonable suspicion or probable cause. The…MORE

A Modern Day ‘Bonnie & Clyde’ Allegedly Robbing People of Shoes in Fort Worth

A Modern Day ‘Bonnie & Clyde’ Allegedly Robbing People of Shoes in Fort Worth

Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth police are looking for two people who allegedly robbed two others at gunpoint of shoes that were listed ‘for sale’ in Facebook ads. Each victim met potential ‘buyers’ who allegedly displayed handguns, and robbed them of the shoes before taking off in a white SUV. Police says the second…MORE

Trump Says NATO Members Committed to Increased Spending; French President Denies Claim

Trump Says NATO Members Committed to Increased Spending; French President Denies Claim

UPDATED: 7/12/18  9:02AM STANSTED MOUNTFITCHET, England (AP) – President Donald Trump has arrived in Great Britain for his first visit as president amid NATO tensions, protests and Brexit turmoil. Air Force One has landed at London Stansted Airport, where Trump is beginning a four-day visit to the country. JUST IN: Pres. Trump and first lady…MORE

VIDEO: Irving Police Motorcycle Officer Barely Escapes Getting Hit by Motorist

VIDEO: Irving Police Motorcycle Officer Barely Escapes Getting Hit by Motorist

bIrving, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The Irving Police Department shared body cam footage of a motorcycle officer who barely escaped getting hit by a car during a traffic stop on Texas 114. No one was hurt but police said it could have been bad. Drivers are urged to slow down and move over for their safety and…MORE

A Burglar at North Mesquite High School Leaves Empty Handed

A Burglar at North Mesquite High School Leaves Empty Handed

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) -A Bizarre Burglary at North Mesquite High School Sunday night left several areas vandalized, but nothing taken. According to police, a white male, between 20 and 30 years old showed up on security cameras around 9 p.m, outside the school. The suspect began vandalizing portable buildings before moving on to vandalizing offices, hallways,…MORE