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Seagoville Army Reserve Base Evacuated Following Reports of An Active Shooter

Seagoville Army Reserve Base Evacuated Following Reports of An Active Shooter

Update at 1:45pm: Authorities have evacuated an Army Reserve base in Seagoville following a report of gunfire. Police say a bullet fragment was found in one of the buildings but police never encountered a shooter.  The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office evacuated the base and swept all the buildings out of precaution. Police say there were no signs of an active…MORE

Two Dallas Police Officers Among 4 People Hurt in Overnight Crash

Two Dallas Police Officers Among 4 People Hurt in Overnight Crash

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Four people are in the hospital, including two Dallas police officers, after an early morning wreck on Stemmons Frwy involving a suspected drunk driver. The crash happened around 2:00, when the driver was being pulled over for speeding. That driver crashed into a parked Dallas police car monitoring a construction zone at…MORE

President Donald Trump Makes His Pick for the U.S. Supreme Court

President Donald Trump Makes His Pick for the U.S. Supreme Court

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – President Donald Trump has announced his pick to the U.S. Supreme Court.  From the White House President Trump selected Brett Kavanaugh as his nominee to replace retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy. Justice Kennedy served for more than four decades. Trump reportedly considered federal appeals court judges Brett Kavanaugh, Raymond Kethledge, Thomas Hardiman…MORE

Crews Rescuing Man from Irving Trench

Crews Rescuing Man from Irving Trench

IRVING (WBAP/KLIF) – Crews from the Irving Fire department worked for several hours Monday to free a construction worker trapped in a trench on Hurd Drive. Assistant Fire Chief J. Taylor said loose soil trapped the man from the waist down. “A cubic yard of soil weighs up to 2,000 pounds,” said Taylor. “When soil…MORE

Garland Police Need Help Identifying Bank Robbery Suspect

Garland Police Need Help Identifying Bank Robbery Suspect

Garland, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Garland Police need assistance identifying a suspect in connection with an aggravated robbery at Wells Fargo Bank in the 4700 block of Saturn Road. The incident happpened on Monday, July 2, 2018 around 11:30AM. Employees of the bank say that a black male entered, presented a note to a teller and…MORE

Two People Injured During Overnight Chemical Fire in Mesquite

Two People Injured During Overnight Chemical Fire in Mesquite

Mesquite, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – At around 5 o’clock this morning, a fire alarm was still going off at Fritz Industries in Mesquite after firefighters battled a chemical plant fire early there around 1am. The alarm sounded, “There’s been a fire reported in building D. Everyone please evacuate.” Two employees were rushed to the hospital as…MORE

Expert Witnesses Allegedly Paid to Defend Abortion Restrictions

Expert Witnesses Allegedly Paid to Defend Abortion Restrictions

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A newspaper review has found the Texas Attorney General’s Office has spent $500,000 to defend the state’s recent abortion restrictions with expert court testimony that has mostly been given little or no weight by judges. The Houston Chronicle reports the attorney general’s office has paid 21 expert witnesses to testify in…MORE

A Man Arrested for Posing As a High School Student, More Charges May Come Later

A Man Arrested for Posing As a High School Student, More Charges May Come Later

DALLAS (AP) – A 25-year-old man accused of posing as a 17-year-old student and Hurricane Harvey evacuee so he could play basketball at a Dallas high school is facing a new charge in his case. Sidney Bouvier Gilstrap-Portley has been charged with indecency with a child. Authorities allege he was dating a 14-year-old girl while…MORE