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Arlington Launches App to Report Road, Neighborhood Problems

Arlington Launches App to Report Road, Neighborhood Problems

Arlington (WBAP/KLIF News) – Arlington has launched an app that lets people report problems without waiting on hold. “Ask Arlington” lets people report potholes or problems with street lights, traffic signals and neighborhood issues on their smart phones. “We’re eliminating that step in the process,” says Gil Mesa, the manager of Arlington’s Action Center. The app lets…MORE

Advocacy Groups Urge Rejection of “Bathroom Bill”

Advocacy Groups Urge Rejection of “Bathroom Bill”

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – As the state legislature starts its business for 2017, advocates in the Metroplex are urging lawmakers to reject Senate Bill 6, which would put restrictions on transgender bathroom use. The bill would require people to use the bathroom of their physical gender in restrooms controlled by government agencies, such as schools…MORE

Arlington Couple Shooting

Arlington Couple Shooting

ARLINGTON-(WBAP/KLIF NEWS) Early this morning two people were found shot at a home in Arlington, a female and male.The female was found in a vehicle parked in front of the residence. She was taken to the hospital where she was pronounced dead. The male was found near the entrance of the residence wounded. He was also taken to the hospital…MORE

Garland Manhunt Underway

Garland Manhunt Underway

GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF) — Garland police are looking for Rodney Collins Smith in connection with the murder of his live in girlfriend Linda Lee Harris. Smith is believed to still be in the area. He is 5 foot, 10 inches tall and 220 pounds. Garland Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000 for information that leads to…MORE

Ft. Worth Suspends Officer in Viral Video

Ft. Worth Suspends Officer in Viral Video

Ft. Worth (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Fort Worth Police Department has suspended Officer William Martin for ten days without pay for his response to a call from a woman who said someone grabbed and choked her son. Jacqueline Craig called police December 21, saying she needed help. Her daughter posted video of Craig and Martin…MORE

DPD to Discuss Body Cameras Monday

DPD to Discuss Body Cameras Monday

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas police have outfitted 763 patrol officers with body cameras, but the department says it needs more.MORE

Historic Fort Worth Church Hit by Vandals

Historic Fort Worth Church Hit by Vandals

FORT WORTH  (WBAP/KLIF News) – A 100-year-old church in Fort Worth was vandalized early Sunday morning. Police said the damage was so bad church officials had to cancel services at St. Stephen Presbyterian Church near Texas Christian University that morning. Most of the damage was in the church’s education center. The suspect busted some of…MORE

Winter Weather Snarls Traffic, Causes Flight Delays

Winter Weather Snarls Traffic, Causes Flight Delays

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Snow caused headaches for drivers Friday afternoon and delayed flights at DFW Airport and Dallas Love Field. Several wrecks were reported in Dallas, Tarrant, Denton and Collin Counties. Air travelers who had just arrived to the Metroplex say the weather took them by surprise. Some departures were delayed for de-icing but at…MORE

Wintry Weather Threatens North Texas

Wintry Weather Threatens North Texas

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A winter storm system is bringing snow flurries, freezing rain, ice and cold temperatures to much of the South.MORE