RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF News) –The Richardson Police Department received a plaque from community members today as gratitude for how they’ve handled the Sherin Mathews investigation. Mathews went missing last fall, and her body was found weeks later in a culvert a short distance away from her home. “We wanted to recognize our police department for their compassion…… MORE
Terrell, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Terrell police are investigating a couple of armed robberies at local restaurants over the holiday weekend. The most recent was at a Whataburger New Year’s morning, when two men masked in bandanas ordered customers to the ground and took money from both the cash register and manager’s office. Another happened a…… MORE
DENVER (WBAP/KLIF News) – A deputy killed in an ambush in Denver, Colorado on Sunday had ties to North Texas. 29-year-old Zack Parrish grew up in Houston and graduated from Dallas Baptist University before he moved to Colorado. DBU President Dr. Adam Wright released a statement that read in part. “The Dallas Baptist University family…… MORE
Dallas, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County has sworn in its new interim sheriff. Marian Brown officially took the oath of office today at midnight. . Brown was appointed earlier this month by the Dallas County Commissioners Court to replace outgoing Sheriff Lupe Valdez who is running for governor of Texas. Brown, a Democrat, is among…… MORE
DOUGLAS COUNTY, CO (WBAP/KLIF) – A Douglas County Sheriff Deputy is dead and several others have been injured after shots were fired during a domestic disturbance call in a Denver suburb. The suspect is believed to be dead after being shot at by officers. The incident occurred at the Copper Canyon Apartments in Highlands Ranch,…… MORE
RICHARDSON(WBAP/KLIF)- A cloudy and cool day didn’t damper the spirits of those who came together to remember three-year-old Sherin Matthews, the Richardson toddler who was found dead in October. A memorial bench remembering Matthews was unveiled Saturday afternoon at Restland Memorial Chapel in Richardson, with the inscription of “a life that touches others goes on forever,” on…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – As the temperatures drop to freezing and below this New Year’s Eve weekend, the Salvation Army said it’s ready for the increase in population at its shelters. Typically, the shelter asks residents to clear out after breakfast but the organization’s Pat Patey said that rule is waived during extreme temperatures. “During…… MORE
McKinney (WBAP/KLIF) – A 26-year old Dallas woman is being held in Collin County Jail on multiple charges, including capital murder after being arrested by McKinney police around 3 this morning. Brooke Ashely Craig is believed to have shot to death a 7-year old Thursday, during a domestic disturbance in Greenville. Acting on advice from…… MORE
(CNN) – Alabama on Thursday certified Democrat Doug Jones’ victory over Republican Roy Moore in this month’s special Senate election. Moore had refused to concede in the wake of the election result. On Wednesday, he filed an election complaint alleging voter fraud may have occurred, calling for a delay in the certification of the results…… MORE
Dallas, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A group of engineering students at SMU want ‘Beatrix’ back. Beatrix is a Formula-One style race car they designed and built. Police say the car was in a trailer in the 5500 block of Dyer Street near Hwy 75 when it was stolen early Tuesday morning. Thirty Southern Methodist University students…… MORE
