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An Early Morning Scare Near Love Field After ‘Active Shooter’ Call

An Early Morning Scare Near Love Field After ‘Active Shooter’ Call

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police are on the scene of what came in as an active shooter call right outside Southwest Airlines Headquarters by Love Field. However, police are not confirming if there were actually any shots fired. An employee shuttle has one of its windows broken, where the driver reportedly heard a loud noise…MORE

Former Soldier Found Guilty in Arlington Walgreens Murder

Former Soldier Found Guilty in Arlington Walgreens Murder

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – A former Army soldier accused of killing a man outside an Arlington Walgreens two years ago has been found guilty of murder. The incident happened in May of 2016 when 24-year-old Ricci Bradden shot his ex-wife in the Walgreens parking lot, then went on to shoot and kill 35-year-old Anthony “TJ” Antell…MORE

Flu Outbreak Closes Gunter, Bonham School Districts

Flu Outbreak Closes Gunter, Bonham School Districts

GUNTER (WBAP/KLIF) – The Gunter and Bonham school districts in northern Texas have decided to close for a week to help fight the flu. In Gunter, Superintendent Jill Siler says there’s never been a flu season as bad as this one, with one-third of students experiencing flu-like symptoms. Siler says the next few days will be dedicated…MORE

Dallas County Reports 7 More Flu Deaths, Bringing Total to 38

Dallas County Reports 7 More Flu Deaths, Bringing Total to 38

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The flu epidemic continues to hit North Texas hard as Dallas County reported 7 more flu deaths Wednesday afternoon, bringing the total to 38 deaths so far for the 2017-2018 flu season. Dallas County Health and Human Services said the patients ranged in age from 51 to 89 and lived in Dallas, Cedar Hill, Garland, DeSoto…MORE

DPD Gears Up for ‘Project Green Light’ to Monitor Business Security Feeds

DPD Gears Up for ‘Project Green Light’ to Monitor Business Security Feeds

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Department will soon roll out a new layer of surveillance for area businesses. Project Green Light will allow area businesses to partner with the DPD to install cameras that link with its Fusion Center; they’ll allow for real time monitoring of potential criminal activity. The program has proven successful…MORE

California Couple Accused of Torturing Their Kids Had Ties to North Texas

California Couple Accused of Torturing Their Kids Had Ties to North Texas

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – A California couple that was arrested for allegedly torturing their 13 children had roots in North Texas. Online records show, David and Anna Turpin, had once lived in Fort Worth and Rio Vista. Police arrested the couple after it was discovered that their children had been held captive in a filthy home,…MORE

Outside Firm to Investigate Dallas County HR Policy Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations

Outside Firm to Investigate Dallas County HR Policy Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations

DALLAS  (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas County is planning on bringing in an outside law firm to investigate its policies on how it’s Human Resources Department handles sexual misconduct allegations against county employees. The investigation was prompted by sexual abuse and harassment accusations against former Dallas County Health Director Zach Thompson, who was fired after the allegations…MORE

DFW Dodges the Bullet, as Outlying Areas Face Slippery Roads and Bridges

DFW Dodges the Bullet, as Outlying Areas Face Slippery Roads and Bridges

UPDATED 1/17/18  5:52AM (Dallas/Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – The wintry precipitation that caused problems across areas east and north of DFW Tuesday has moved out, but the frigid temps have moved in. The cold snap will soon move out of the area according to staff Meteorologist Brad Barton:   A handful of school districts are have…MORE

TxDOT Crews in North Texas Are Ready to Respond to Icy Roads

TxDOT Crews in North Texas Are Ready to Respond to Icy Roads

DALLAS  (WBAP/KLIF News) – Road crews in North Texas are ready to respond to icy road conditions with wintry mix of sleet and snow in the forecast early Tuesday morning. Tony Hartzel is with TxDOT and said his crews are in emergency response mode. “We’re on 12-hour shifts and we’ll be doing that until the…MORE

Parades and Community Service Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Parades and Community Service Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

DALLAS, TX (WBAP/KLIF News) – Martin Luther King Jr. would have been 89 years old today, as DFW commemorates his birthday with events all across North Texas. The Dallas MLK Jr. Day Parade steps off at 10am from MLK Blvd. at Holmes St., ending at Fair Park. The event also includes a community fair and…MORE