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Remains Identified as Missing North Texas Woman

Remains Identified as Missing North Texas Woman

BREWSTER COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF) – According to the Brewster County Sheriff’s Department remains found in a shallow grave northwest of Alpine last week are those of missing college student Zuzu Verk of Keller. Police had been searching for the woman since she disappeared in October. Her boyfriend, Robert Fabian, was arrested Saturday and charged with tampering…MORE

Rowlett Water Tower Torn Down

Rowlett Water Tower Torn Down

ROWLETT (WBAP/KLIF News)  The water tower in Rowlett that became an icon of the tornado-ravaged town was torn down Monday. While the tower on Martha Lane took a direct hit from the December 2015 twister, it stayed erect but has since become unstable. Crews cut the base to guide the tower down. The city downplayed the…MORE

Alpine Police Find Remains Near Location College Student Went Missing

Alpine Police Find Remains Near Location College Student Went Missing

DALLAS (WBAP & KLIF News) — Police in Alpine have found human remains not far from where a College Student from North Texas went missing. Zuzu Verk, originally from North Fort Worth, is a student at Sul Ross State University in Alpine. She disappeared in October and was last seen at the movies with her…MORE

Don’t Let Super Bowl Snacking Get Out of Hand

Don’t Let Super Bowl Snacking Get Out of Hand

(WBAP/KLIF News)  Super Bowl snacking can cost you some serious health penalties. While you may not spend the big game around the dinner table, your body may feel like you did. Brittney Bearden is a sports dietician at Ben Hogan Sports Medicine in Fort Worth. She says Americans eat more on Super Bowl Sunday than any other…MORE

Fort Worth Police Officer Eases Immigrants’ Concerns Through Viral Video

Fort Worth Police Officer Eases Immigrants’ Concerns Through Viral Video

FORT WORTH  (WBAP/KLIF News) – In a video that has been viewed more than 1 million times, Officer Daniel Segura of the Fort Worth Police Department told immigrants “We are going to protect you.” Segura said more and more members of the Spanish-speaking community have been asking him questions about their status since President Donald Trump issued…MORE

Briles accused of burying claims of student athlete misconduct

WACO, TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — A new court filing accuses ex-Baylor football coach Art Briles and other former college sports officials of hiding misconduct and criminal allegations against student players. According to The Dallas Morning News the latest accusation claims Briles and his colleagues tried to create a “see no evil, report no evil system”…MORE

Dallas Police Release Surveillance Photos of Murder Suspects

Dallas Police Release Surveillance Photos of Murder Suspects

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas Police Department is asking the public to help catch the suspects in an early-morning crime spree on Thursday. Investigators released photos of two Hispanic men in a grey Chevrolet Malibu they believe are responsible for an aggravated robbery and a murder. Major Jimmy Vaughan said the murder victim, Brent Randall,…MORE

Texas Senate Starts Push to Ban “Sanctuary Cities”

Texas Senate Starts Push to Ban “Sanctuary Cities”

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Eager to capitalize on momentum from President Donald Trump’s call for a crackdown on illegal immigration, Texas Republicans have begun their push to ban so-called “sanctuary cities,” an issue Governor Greg Abbott has declared one of his “emergency” issues for the state. The Republican-controlled state Senate held its first hearing on…MORE

Free Vision Screening in Fort Worth Today

Free Vision Screening in Fort Worth Today

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News)  Hundreds of kids in Fort Worth can get their vision checked for free today (Friday). Dozens of eye-care professionals and volunteers will be on hand at the Tarrant County College Trinity River campus in Fort Worth. Organizers say children who are found to need glasses will get to choose the “coolest” frames…MORE

Suspect Killed, Arlington Police Officer Run Over Twice During Traffic Stop

Suspect Killed, Arlington Police Officer Run Over Twice During Traffic Stop

ARLINGTON  (WBAP/KLIF News) – An Arlington police officer is in serious condition and a suspect is dead after a traffic stop spiraled out of control Wednesday night. It happened around 11:30 p.m. on Spring Lake Drive just south of I-30 near Fielder Road. Lieutenant Chris Cook said an officer called for backup after discovering that…MORE