The Dallas skyline was lit up blue Monday night to honor local heroes. In recognition of National Police Day several buildings showcased blue lights in support of local law enforcement. David Pittman with White Rock Partnership said Monday night was one of several days that downtown buildings will light up to honor police, firefighters, and…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) — A Dallas employee who was caught watching child pornography at work has been sentenced to 12 years in prison. Jerry Wayne Smith, 53, plead guilty in January to one count of shipping and transporting child pornography. Smith was working in Dallas’ fleet management department last fall when coworkers alerted their supervisor that they…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF)–Home prices around the Metroplex are for the first time higher than the national median. According to the National Association of Realtors quarterly home price survey, the median price for a house in the DFW area is $236,500, $4,400 more than the national median of $232,100. For the first quarter of 2017, home prices are…… MORE
Update at 6:33pm WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump’s national security adviser is denying a report that claims Trump shared highly classified intelligence about Islamic State militants with a top Russian diplomat. H.R. McMaster told reporters in a brief statement that The Washington Post report published Monday “is false” and “at no time” were intelligence…… MORE
Officials with Verizon announced a $50,000 donation to the Dallas youth Foundation Monday. The Dallas Police Department joined Verizon at Rosemont Elementary in Dallas in front of a gymnasium full of students. Dallas Police Chief David Pughes said the donation will benefit the ‘Blue in the School’ program. “The Officers go into schools and they…… MORE
CELINA (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Frisco man accused of approaching young girls and asking them to pose nude has been arrested. The Celina Police Department said Jonathan Ong Aviles turned himself in Monday and was taken to the Collin County Detention Center on two warrants for “Assault Causes Physical Contact” with bonds totaling $4,000. Last Friday,…… MORE
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News) There is a plan on how to handle the additional traffic that’s coming to the city due to the opening of Toyota’s new headquarters. Plano Mayor Harry LaRosiliere says a new “mobility on demand” program will result in fewer cars on the road. He also says a transit management authority will consider…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Several dozen people staged a protest outside of the office of Congressman Pete Sessions in Dallas Friday morning. They said they’re outraged over Sessions support of the American Health Care Act. This man said he’s angry but he’s thinking ahead to the elections in 2018. “This is all nice and well…… MORE
A man is in stable condition after being shot by a Dallas Police Officer when he tried to grab the Officer’s taser. Assistant Dallas Police Chief Randy Blakenbaker said officer’s were serving a warrant on a woman in Pleasant Grove when they were approached by a man who had been inside a parked car with…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas state lawmakers are reporting major progress Thursday in an agreement to fix the Dallas Police and Fire Pension System. Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings says the news follows a two-day meeting involving multiple public safety associations. “This is not over. These are agreements in principles,” said Mayor Rawlings. State Senator Royce West…… MORE
