Category Archives: Promo Reel

Hurst Traffic Fatality May Be Attributed to Weather

Hurst Traffic Fatality May Be Attributed to Weather

Dallas/Fort Worth (WBA/KLIF) – Police in Hurst are attributing speed and weather conditions to a traffic fatality in the 900 block of westbound 121-183 overnight. A male driver was ejected from his Ford pick-up around 2 this morning and pronounced dead at the scene. No other passengers or drivers were involved. Meantime, crews continue scanning…MORE

Gov. Abbott Calls for a Change in Investigating Sexual Misconduct Allegations Against Elected Officials

Gov. Abbott Calls for a Change in Investigating Sexual Misconduct Allegations Against Elected Officials

(WBAP/KLIF) – Texas’ top leader has called for a change in the way investigations into sexual misconduct complaints against elected officials are handled. Texas Governor Greg Abbott proposed Tuesday the idea of calling in the state’s lead law enforcement agency. Abbott wants the Texas Rangers to handle sexual misconduct complaints against lawmakers, or any elected official. As of…MORE

Waxahachie Child Molester Sentenced to 150 Years Behind Bars

Waxahachie Child Molester Sentenced to 150 Years Behind Bars

Ellis County, TX (WBAP/KLIF) –  A Waxahachie man has been sentenced to 150 years in prison for sexually abusing girls younger than 12 years old. It only took an Ellis County jury 46 minutes to agree on sentencing for 57-year old Regino Salinas. Prosecutors say the victims told child advocates they were between 6 and…MORE

House Intelligence Committee Votes to Release Democratic Rebuttal to Nunes Memo

House Intelligence Committee Votes to Release Democratic Rebuttal to Nunes Memo

WASHINGTON (AP) – The House intelligence committee voted Monday to release a Democratic rebuttal to a GOP memo on the Russia investigation. The panel vote was unanimous to make the classified Democratic document public. It now goes to President Donald Trump for a five-day review, and he will decide whether or not to allow its…MORE

Dow Plunges 1,175 — Worst Point Decline in History

(CNN Money) — It was the scariest day on Wall Street in years. Stocks went into free fall on Monday, and the Dow plunged almost 1,600 points — easily the biggest point decline in history during a trading day. Buyers charged back in and limited the damage, but at the closing bell the Dow was…MORE

Vandalism at a Dallas Police Station Could Speed Up Security Upgrades

Vandalism at a Dallas Police Station Could Speed Up Security Upgrades

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – According to a statement released by the Dallas Police Department, an unsecured gate allowed a man to enter the central police station parking lot where he vandalized a dozen patrol cars. 58-year old Gregory Simpson was caught early Sunday morning in the central patrol parking lot on Chestnut Street where he reportedly…MORE

Murder Suspect Found in California, Missing Fort Worth Woman Discovered Unharmed

Murder Suspect Found in California, Missing Fort Worth Woman Discovered Unharmed

DALLAS(WBAP/KLIF)- Police in California have arrested a man who D.P.D detectives believe is responsible for the disappearance and murder of a Dallas woman. Brandon Sampson was arrested Friday and is being held in connection with the murder of Jacquenline Hughes, whose body was found in garage in January. When Sampson was arrested, police also located…MORE

Explosion Reported at Ennis Polyco Plant

Explosion Reported at Ennis Polyco Plant

ENNIS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Firefighters responded to the scene of an apparent explosion at the U.S. Polyco plant in Ennis on Friday evening. Authorities say a large boom was heard around 6:30 pm after a “pop-off valve” blew off an asphalt tan. No injuries or evacuations are reported at this time. Workers in that area…MORE

White House Releases Republican Memo on Russia Investigation

White House Releases Republican Memo on Russia Investigation

WASHINGTON (AP) – The White House has released a GOP-authored memo on the Russia probe. President Trump declassified the document Friday morning. The memo is based on classified information and alleges the FBI abused U.S. government surveillance powers in its investigation into Russian election interference. Principal Deputy Press Secretary Raj Shah says President Donald Trump cleared the…MORE