Category Archives: Promo Reel

Dallas City Council Wants to Hear How You Think Levy Money Should be Spent

Dallas City Council Wants to Hear How You Think Levy Money Should be Spent

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – The City of Dallas is making its pitch to voters to pass a capital bond levy, to fund things like streets and parks. The process of approving a final version of the bond is in its early stages, with 30 town hall meetings scheduled over a two-week period. Park and Recreation…MORE

Ft. Worth Police Search for Missing Woman

Ft. Worth Police Search for Missing Woman

FT. WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Ft. Worth Police are searching for 25 year old Typhenie Johnson. Detectives say Johnson disappeared under suspicious circumstances and they suspect foul play. She was last seen Monday afternoon at the Post Oak East Apartments at 13925 Tristian Lane. Christopher Steven Revill has been taken into custody in connection with her…MORE

Texas Attorney General’s Appeal Rejected, Trial Llikely

Texas Attorney General’s Appeal Rejected, Trial Llikely

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Embattled Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is closer to standing trial on criminal fraud charges after the state’s highest appeals court refused to consider dismissing his felony indictments. Wednesday’s decision exhausts the Republican’s efforts to end the case before trial. Paxton is accused of misleading wealthy investors he personally recruited for…MORE

Last Chance to Get Registered for November 8th Election

Last Chance to Get Registered for November 8th Election

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – Today is the very last day to get registered to vote in the November 8th elections, and Secretary of State Carlos Cascos is sending out a message…hurry and get it done.  He says registrations are up statewide. “We’ve got about 14.9 million registered voters already, that’s the most I think we’ve…MORE

Makerspace Opens in Fort Worth

Makerspace Opens in Fort Worth

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News)  The public can learn more about 3D printing, robotics, and electronics in Fort Worth. The city’s library opened a “makerspace” at the northwest branch on Crystal Lake Drive. The library calls the area Panther Lab. It’s open for 16 hours a week over a span of 4 days and completely free and chock-full…MORE

A Big Weekend Means a Big Boost to the Area’s Economy

A Big Weekend Means a Big Boost to the Area’s Economy

DALLAS WBAP/KLIF News) – Just how big is this weekend for Dallas and the Metroplex?  With the Red River Showdown game, and the State Fair in full swing, 92,000 people from out of town, and out of state, will be visiting. “This is the biggest weekend of the year for Dallas, and we’re really excited…MORE

“Dallas” Home Hits the Market for Nearly $13M

“Dallas” Home Hits the Market for Nearly $13M

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News)  The mansion that was used to film the show “Dallas” has hit the market. For a cool $12.9M, you can own the home where most of the show’s interior scenes were shot. The more than 10,000 square foot home in the Preston Hollow neighborhood of North Dallas was built in 1939 and has 5…MORE

Warrant Service Turns Into Shots Fired, House Fire

Warrant Service Turns Into Shots Fired, House Fire

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – Ft. Worth police officers looking for a man wanted for car theft and assault instead find themselves in a shots fired situation.  Sergeant Marc Povero says officers went to the house on Haltom Road, thinking the suspect was there. “When our officers arrived, they contacted two people that came to the…MORE

DISD Teacher Accused of Sexually Abusing Two Students, Possibly More

DISD Teacher Accused of Sexually Abusing Two Students, Possibly More

  Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Dallas Independent School District employee is under arrest, after being accused of having molested at least two students.  Dallas Assistant Police Chief Christina Smith says they were tipped off by a caller. “On October 3 2016, the Dallas Police was contacted about a sex assault that occurred several years ago,”…MORE

USAG Talks About Building Trust Between Police, Citizens, at UNT Dallas

USAG Talks About Building Trust Between Police, Citizens, at UNT Dallas

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – US Attorney General Loretta Lynch is wrapping up her trip to Dallas at UNT Dallas’ National Night Out celebration.  Lynch has been visiting Dallas as part of National Community Policing Week.  She said it’s an opportunity to talk with people young and old, police, government and citizens, about how to work…MORE