Category Archives: Promo Reel

Watching Oil Prices Following U.S. Attack on Syria

Watching Oil Prices Following U.S. Attack on Syria

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News)  The U.S. airstrike against Syria could have an effect on our energy prices. Dr. Ken Morgan, director of TCU’s energy institute, spoke to Dave Williams and Amy Chodroff on KLIF News and Information. He anticipates a near-term reaction due to the coming instability on Wall Street. But Dr. Morgan says any change…MORE

Grandmother Sentenced to 57 1/2 Years for Grandson’s Death

Grandmother Sentenced to 57 1/2 Years for Grandson’s Death

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – A jury has handed a down a sentence for a woman who waited six days to call 911 after her grandson was scalded by hot water. Patricia Flores pleaded guilty in the case. Prosecutors say Flores was running hot water in her bathtub to clean the bathroom. She left and returned…MORE

Arlington ISD Says No Link Between Illnesses and Nichols Junior High School

Arlington ISD Says No Link Between Illnesses and Nichols Junior High School

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Arlington Independent School District said it has found no link between the Nichols Junior High School building and the reported illnesses of its students staff. In a statement, the district cited the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, which stated that the teachers might be experiencing heightened awareness, which causes people to…MORE

Boeing to Bring Jobs to Plano

Boeing to Bring Jobs to Plano

PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – Boeing has chosen Plano to be site of the company’s new Global Services business unit. That means more jobs and more people are headed to North Texas. Plano Mayor Harry LaRosiliere says the city’s reputation helped Boeing make the decision. “We get things done, we move forward quickly and we provide an…MORE

Fort Worth Marks Anniversary of Chisholm Trail

Fort Worth Marks Anniversary of Chisholm Trail

Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF News) – Fort Worth is marking the 150th anniversary of the Chisholm Trail, which connected ranchers in Texas with a railroad line in Kansas. The Chisholm Trail operated for about ten years after the Civil War. “The Chisholm Trail and longhorn cattle put Ft. Worth on the map,” says Doug Harmon, a…MORE

Dallas Police Shoot Armed Burglar at Golden Chick

Dallas Police Shoot Armed Burglar at Golden Chick

DALLAS  (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas police are investigating the officer-involved shooting of an armed burglary suspect Wednesday morning. It happened at the Golden Chick restaurant along Northwest Highway and Webb Chapel near Love Field. Officers arrived at the scene around 4:45 a.m., in response to a woman who called police on herself after she broke into the restaurant. Investigators…MORE

Frisco Homeowner Arrested for Allegedly Shooting Door-to-Door Roofing Contractor

Frisco Homeowner Arrested for Allegedly Shooting Door-to-Door Roofing Contractor

FRISCO  (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Frisco homeowner was arrested for allegedly shooting a roofing contractor that was selling his trade door to door. Frisco police said officers responded to the house in the 6000 block of Larkspur Lane Monday afternoon after receiving a call about a man who had been shot. Investigators have identified the shooter…MORE

Questions About Documents at John Wiley Price Trial

Questions About Documents at John Wiley Price Trial

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – Testimony in the case against Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price ended Tuesday morning with the judge sending jurors home. The judge, Price’s lawyers and prosecutors then started discussing whether documents from the prosecution should have been redacted. The judge ordered the prosecution to provide the documents, saying the exclusion was…MORE

Tony Romo to Join Broadcast Team at CBS Sports

Tony Romo to Join Broadcast Team at CBS Sports

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has decided to hang up his cleats. Now that he has been released by the Cowboys Romo is retiring and will join the broadcast team at CBS Sports. News broke that the Cowboys would part ways with Romo last month, but the team never actually did…MORE

Prominent McKinney Orthopedic Surgeon Charged with Sexual Assault

Prominent McKinney Orthopedic Surgeon Charged with Sexual Assault

MCKINNEY  (WBAP/KLIF News) – McKinney police arrested Dr. Donald Okechukwu Ozumba Friday on two counts of sexual assault. He was booked into the Collin County jail on a $50,000 bond and released on Sunday. Investigators said two patients reported that Dr. Ozumba sexually assaulted them during visits at his office with OSSM Orthopedics, in the…MORE