Category Archives: Promo Reel

Cowboys Expected to Release Romo This Week

Cowboys Expected to Release Romo This Week

(WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Cowboys are expected to release Tony Romo Thursday. The decision to release him will give the former quarterback the option to go play for another team as Dak Prescott is expected to remain quarterback for the Cowboys. Romo was injured early in the 2016 season and because of other injuries has…MORE

SMU Law Students Forego Spring Break to Help Detained Immigrants

SMU Law Students Forego Spring Break to Help Detained Immigrants

KARNES (WBAP/KLIF News)  A group of law students from SMU won’t be at the beach this spring break, but will still be getting their feet wet. They are providing legal services to some detained immigrant women and children at risk for deportation. Professor Natalie Nanasi will head up the group of eight at Karnes City Family…MORE

Plano Police Blame Drag Racing for Crash that Killed Two Teenagers

Plano Police Blame Drag Racing for Crash that Killed Two Teenagers

PLANO  (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Plano Police Department said that drag racing is to blame for the February 10 car crash that claimed the lives of two local teenagers. Investigators said Lilly Davis, Samantha Sacks and Kendall Murray were racing another car when their Porsche Macon lost control and hit a tree on Mira Vista…MORE

Hundreds Attend Texas Capitol for Transgender Bathroom Bill Vote

Hundreds Attend Texas Capitol for Transgender Bathroom Bill Vote

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A North Carolina-style “bathroom bill” is nearing a first vote in Texas despite opposition from big-name companies including Facebook and the NFL warning that the Super Bowl won’t return to Dallas or Houston. The proposal would require transgender people to use public bathrooms that correspond with the sex on their birth…MORE

Toddler Found Safe, Search for Missing Father on Denton Creek Continues

Toddler Found Safe, Search for Missing Father on Denton Creek Continues

TROPHY CLUB (WBAP/KLIF News) – Search crews found a two-year-old boy wandering in the woods near Denton Creek Tuesday morning but his father is still missing. The Trophy Club Police Department’s Tracy Shields said it was a miracle. “He was wandering along the banks, he appears to be in good condition, he said he was cold and has…MORE

Texas House Unveils Sweeping School Finance Overhaul

Texas House Unveils Sweeping School Finance Overhaul

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Top House leaders have unveiled a bipartisan bill pumping $1.6 billion extra into Texas classrooms as part of an ambitious plan overhauling how Texas pays for public education. Sponsored by Houston Republican Rep. Dan Huberty, the bill increases per-student funding by around $200 to $5,350, while adding funding for transportation and…MORE

Fort Worth Police Officer Arrested on Sexual Assault of a Minor Charges

Fort Worth Police Officer Arrested on Sexual Assault of a Minor Charges

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – A Fort Worth Police Officer has been arrested after being accused of sexual assault of a minor. The arrest happened in Arlington where police say 43-year-old David Brintnell was arrested for sexual assault of a child under 17 which is a second-degree felony. Bond was set at $50-thousand and he bonded out.…MORE

Body Found in Dallas Condominium Building Gutted by 7-Alarm Fire

Body Found in Dallas Condominium Building Gutted by 7-Alarm Fire

DALLAS  (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas Fire Department has confirmed that a body has been found in the rubble of the Preston Place Condos, just two days after it was destroyed by a 7-alarm fire. The fire broke out around 11:30 p.m. Friday night at the condominium located on Northwest Highway and Preston Road. The blaze…MORE

Texas Eaglet Born on Webcam

Texas Eaglet Born on Webcam

SEAGOVILLE (WBAP/KLIF News)  A Texas bald eagle was born on live streaming video while the world still waits for a giraffe in New York to do the same. One of two eggs laid in January hatched yesterday in a nest in Seagoville high up in an electrical tower. The John Bunker Sands Wetland Center installed the webcam…MORE

One Person Dead, Two Injured in a Two-Alarm Apartment Fire in Benbrook

One Person Dead, Two Injured in a Two-Alarm Apartment Fire in Benbrook

FORT WORTH  (WBAP/KLIF News) – A two-alarm fire at a Benbrook apartment complex left one person dead and another two injured. The fire broke out just after midnight at the St. Nicholas Place Apartments on Williams Road near just west of Benbrook Highway. The Benbrook Fire Department’s Chief Tommy Davis said two people had to jump out…MORE