Category Archives: Promo Reel

Ponder Woman Takes to Facebook Live After Ex-Husband Kills Her 3 Kids & Boyfriend

Ponder Woman Takes to Facebook Live After Ex-Husband Kills Her 3 Kids & Boyfriend

UPDATED 10:31AM A GoFundMe account has been established to help Ms. Simpson with funeral costs. Click here to donate. — Ponder, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The Ponder woman who survived a horrific multiple murder-suicide incident at her home Wednesday, took to Facebook Live from her hospital bed just hours after watching her 3 children being shot…MORE

Police Say a Garland Man Used an Alligator in Alleged Kidnapping Ransom Threat

Police Say a Garland Man Used an Alligator in Alleged Kidnapping Ransom Threat

Shelton, CT (WBAP/KLIF) – A Garland man made the news in Connecticut after using an alligator in an effort to get ransom an alleged kidnapping incident. 30-year old Isaias Garcia pleaded not guilty this week to multiple charges linked to the april incident. He reportedly sent a photo of the 21-year old victim to his…MORE

Dallas Honors Police at Memorial Service for National Police Memorial Day

Dallas Honors Police at Memorial Service for National Police Memorial Day

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — The City of Dallas honored its law enforcement Wednesday afternoon with a memorial service and march. In honor of National Police Memorial Day, hundreds of Dallas Police officers marched alongside city officials about a quarter-mile to Dallas City Hall, where a 45-minute memorial service too place to honor the sacrifices police…MORE

Five People Reported Dead in Denton County Mass Shooting

Five People Reported Dead in Denton County Mass Shooting

PONDER (WBAP/KLIF News) – Multiple people were killed in a shooting at a home in Ponder, just west of Denton. The Denton County Sheriff’s Office’s Lieutenant Orlando Hinojosa said police made the discovery around 8:30 Wednesday morning after responding to a burglary call at the home in the 600 block of Lone Star Park Drive.  …MORE

A 25-Year Old Man Allegedly Faked His Way Into DISD Posing as Teen Harvey Evacuee

A 25-Year Old Man Allegedly Faked His Way Into DISD Posing as Teen Harvey Evacuee

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A 25-year old Mesquite man was jailed after posing as a 17-year old Hurricane Harvey evacuee to enroll in a Dallas high school last year. Sidney Gilstrap-Portley enrolled at Hillcrest High as a freshman under a fake name and quickly joined the basketball team. DISD officials say Gilstrap-Portley gained access to schools…MORE

City of Arlington out of bid for Amazon HQ2

City of Arlington out of bid for Amazon HQ2

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – The city of Arlington has released details of its incentive package for Amazon after announcing it’s “no longer moving forward” in the selection process for the company’s second headquarters. Arlington, which made the announcement Tuesday, was part of the Dallas-Fort Worth region’s proposal. Arlington says it “remains very supportive” of the…MORE

Undercover Agents Bust Drug Smuggling Operation Run Through DFW Airport

Undercover Agents Bust Drug Smuggling Operation Run Through DFW Airport

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A federal grand jury has returned an Indictment charging ten people for their role in conspiring to traffic contraband through DFW Airport. According to Erin Nealy Cox, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, the law enforcement operation was led by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Dallas Police Department, the Internal…MORE

Main Event Hosts Hiring Event for Former Toys-R-Us & Babies-R-Us Employees

Main Event Hosts Hiring Event for Former Toys-R-Us & Babies-R-Us Employees

Plano (WBAP/KLIF) – With Toys-R-Us and Babies-R-Us officially closing their doors this past Sunday, new employment for the former employees may be just around the corner. Plano-based Main Event Entertainment is hosting a hiring fair through May 18th, and is inviting former Toys-R-Us and Babies-R-Us employees to apply. In a statement, Main Events Rhonda Merchant…MORE

Dallas Pastor Takes Part in Historic Opening of US Embassy Opening in Jerusalem

Dallas Pastor Takes Part in Historic Opening of US Embassy Opening in Jerusalem

UPDATED: 9:01AM President Trump addresses US Embassy opening via video: "It's been a long time coming" – Donald Trump sends a video message to the ceremony, congratulating Israel for the new embassy in Jerusalem pic.twitter.com/2tAsV9Uz9H — Sky News (@SkyNews) May 14, 2018 — UPDATED: 8:43AM   During comments at the opening ceremony of the US Embassy…MORE