AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – The Texas Legislature has passed a ban on so-called “sanctuary cities” that allows police officers to ask about a person’s immigration status and threatens sheriffs and police chiefs with jail time if they don’t work with federal authorities. Republican Governor Greg Abbott has pledged to sign the bill into law, which…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Arlington – Two people are dead after a shooting at the Zona Caliente Sports Bar along South Cooper. Police say a man walked in and shot an employee and a separate customer, who was armed, shot and killed the original gunman. Police are asking people to avoid the area while they continue their…… MORE
IRVING (WBAP/KLIF News) – North Lake College is still under lockdown after two people were killed in what Irving police said appears to be a murder suicide. Investigators said the shooter appears to be one of the deceased. The situation started just before noon, when the Dallas County Community College campus was placed on lockdown after reports of…… MORE
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – Two former University of North Texas basketball players are facing charges stemming from an investigation into allegations of sexual assault and prostitution. Arrest warrants for promotion of prostitution and drug possession have been issued for the former players along with the team’s former student manager and a person unaffiliated with UNT. One…… MORE
BALCH SPRINGS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Balch Springs police officer who shot and killed teenager Jordan Edwards Saturday has been fired. Officer Pedro Gonzalez said video shows the vehicle Edwards was riding in was driving away from officers at the time of the shooting. “Roy Oliver violated several departmental policies,” said Gonzalez who was speaking for…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Dallas has released the identity of the Dallas Fire Rescue firefighter-paramedic who was shot Monday while trying to give aid to a separate shooting victim. William An has been with the department for over ten years. He remains at Baylor University Medical Center surrounded by family, friends and some…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News) – A suspect has been arrested after four students were stabbed on the University of Texas at Austin campus Monday afternoon. One person was found dead at the scene and three others were taken to area hospitals with potentially serious injuries. Emergency crews responded to the scene near Gregory Gym at on Speedway Drive just after…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The suspected gunman who opened fire on paramedics in East Dallas Monday has been found dead. In a news conference, Dallas Police Department Interim Chief David Pughes said that the suspect, identified as Derick Lamont Brown, was found inside a house near the initial incident, which happened around noon near Dolphin Road and Military Parkway.…… MORE
BALCH SPRINGS (WBAP/KLIF News) — The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an officer involved shooting over the weekend that left one teenager dead. Balch Springs Police were responding to a call reporting several underage kids drunkenly walking around outside. Police say while officers were investigating, they heard gunfire and saw a car backing up…… MORE
Canton (WBAP/KLIF News) – At least four people have died in Saturday’s severe weather in Van Zandt County. The mayor of Canton says 49 others were injured. Governor Greg Abbott has sent search and rescue teams to the area, and fire departments from as far away as the Dallas-Fort Worth area have sent crews to…… MORE
