Denton County (WBAP/KLIF News) – Denton County police has arrested a suspected serial robber. Xavier Perkins has admitted to twelve robberies dating back to August 2017. Denton police say the Perkins targeted convenience stores, motels, and had an affinity for Dollar General Stores. According to a press release sent out by the city of Denton, local police…… MORE
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Who Were the Sutherland Springs Mass Shooting Victims?
(CNN) — Many of them had known each other for years. That’s no surprise in a small town like Sutherland Springs, Texas, where lives intersect daily on the street, at school and in church. 26 of those lives ended Sunday when Devin Kelley walked into the First Baptist Church with an assault rifle. Law enforcement has…… MORE
All Clear Given After TCU Students were Ordered to Shelter in Place
Update at 1:00pm: Law enforcement and the university gave an all clear after an investigation into a road rage incident near the campus that prompted the shelter order. Classes were allowed to resume at 12:00pm. Fort Worth police believe the road rage incident involved two campus “Road runner” shuttle bus drivers. Police say one driver…… MORE
Texans Head to the Polls for Election Day
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Voters go to the polls across the state Tuesday to settle a number of issues. There are 11 issues facing Dallas voters — the most widely publicized being the proposal to abolish Dallas County Schools, which is a company that operates buses for Dallas County school districts. It has been plagued…… MORE
Police Say Sutherland Springs Shooter Sent Threatening Text Messages to Mother-in-Law Who Attended the Church Before the Attack
SUTHERLAND SPRINGS (WBAP/KLIF News) – New details are emerging about the man authorities say is responsible for a mass shooting at a church in Sutherland Springs that left 26 people dead. Authorities said the shooter, Devin Kelly, had sent threatening text messages prior to Sunday’s shooting. The Wilson County Sheriff’s Office said Kelly’s mother-in-law was a member…… MORE
Galveston Police Still Trying to ID ‘Little Jacob’
GALVESTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The Galveston Police Deparment and FBI have offered up a 10-thousand dollar reward for information leading to the family of a young male child found dead on Galveston beach last month. During a Monday press conference, Galveston Police Captian Joshua Schirard said that after over two weeks, hundreds of tips have turned…… MORE
Update: 26 dead in Church attack in Sutherland Springs
SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, Texas – The Latest: The gunman was identified as Devin Kelley, 26, of nearby Comal County, Texas, two law enforcement officials who were not authorized to comment publicly told USA TODAY. Wilson County Commissioner Albert Gamez Jr. told CNN the gunman died following a short police pursuit. Officials did not immediately know a motive…… MORE
Hoping That Teens Take The Wheel With Safety In Mind
DALLAS(WBAP/KLIF)-AAA of Texas hopes teens are better prepared to take the wheel after holding a teen driving fair Saturday afternoon in Irving. Daniel Armbruster with AAA says one of the major things they want to stress is that many teens already have a driving role model, for better or worse. “Teens often model their driving…… MORE
Authorities Say Mother Who Shot Her Daughters Planned the Murders
ATHENS (WBAP/KLIF) – East Texas authorities say the that the East Texas mother who shot and killed her two young daughters planned the shooting weeks in advance. 29-year-old Sarah Nicole Henderson of Mabank was arraigned Friday before Precinct 1 Justice of the Peace Precinct Randy Daniel, who set bail at $2 million on one count of…… MORE
Bowe Bergdahl Receives Dishonorable Discharge, No Prison Time
FORT BRAGG, N.C. (AP) – A military judge ruled Friday that Bowe Bergdahl should serve no prison time for endangering his comrades by walking off his Afghanistan post. The sentence caps a politically divisive episode that centered on one soldier’s decision that affected many other lives. President Barack Obama was criticized for trading Taliban prisoners…… MORE
