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Dallas Honors Police at Memorial Service for National Police Memorial Day

Dallas Honors Police at Memorial Service for National Police Memorial Day

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — The City of Dallas honored its law enforcement Wednesday afternoon with a memorial service and march. In honor of National Police Memorial Day, hundreds of Dallas Police officers marched alongside city officials about a quarter-mile to Dallas City Hall, where a 45-minute memorial service too place to honor the sacrifices police…MORE

Funeral Services Begin for Fallen Dallas Police Officer

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Funeral services begin Monday for the Dallas Police Officer who was fatally shot in the line of duty last week. It will be a two day process, beginning Monday afternoon with a celebration of life through a private mass at Cathedral Guadalupe for Officer Rogelio Santander’s family and close friends. Public…MORE

President Trump To Visit Dallas for NRA Convention

President Trump To Visit Dallas for NRA Convention

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — The NRA Convention taking place in Dallas this week just added a big-name guest speaker. President Trump will be making an appearance and speaking at the NRA’s annual legislative conference on Friday, along with the already scheduled appearance from Vice President Mike Pence. The trip to Dallas means Trump will have…MORE

Dallas Police Officer, Store Officer Improving After Shooting

Dallas Police Officer, Store Officer Improving After Shooting

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Both of the surviving officers from Tuesday’s Home Depot shooting in Northeast Dallas are improving at the hospital, and their conditions are “better than expected.” Dallas Police Association President Mike Mata joined the WBAP Morning News on Thursday and said although one officer was killed, it could have been worse. “We’re…MORE

Erin Brockovich is Testing the Waters Thursday in Plano

Erin Brockovich is Testing the Waters Thursday in Plano

DALLAS, TX (WBAP/KLIF News) – Activist Erin Brockovich says she wants answers for people living in Plano… Many residents have said their drinking water smells and taste funny. The North Texas Municipal Water District says it’s part of routine maintenance and released their own test results last month, showing the water is safe to drink.…MORE

“Affluenza Teen” Ethan Couch Released from Jail

“Affluenza Teen” Ethan Couch Released from Jail

FORT WORTH, TX. (WBAP/KLIF News) – Ethan Couch, better known as the “Affluenza Teen”, was released from jail Monday morning. Couch is finishing his two year sentence for violating the terms of his probation, related to the drunken driving crash in June of 2013 that killed four people. He was 16 at the time. Mothers…MORE

Another Dallas House Explosion Leaves Two Injured

Another Dallas House Explosion Leaves Two Injured

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Another house explosion in Dallas has put two people in the hospital. The explosion appears to be gas-related, though Dallas Fire-Rescue has not officially confirmed it. Atmos Energy sent crews to the home off Spring Avenue near Fair Park to shut off the gas and investigate after the home exploded around…MORE

Three Fire Departments Respond to Boat Warehouse Fire on Lake Lewisville

Three Fire Departments Respond to Boat Warehouse Fire on Lake Lewisville

THE COLONY (WBAP/KLIF News) — Fire departments from The Colony, Frisco, and Little Elm responded to a large fire at a boat storage warehouse on the east side of Lake Lewisville. According to The Colony Police, the fire erupted at 3:40 Friday morning. “There’s a whole line of RV’s and boats that have been on…MORE

Former Employee Accuses Mark Cuban of Racial Discrimination

Former Employee Accuses Mark Cuban of Racial Discrimination

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has been accused by a former American Airlines Center employee of racial discrimination and sweeping a “threat of violence against African Americans” under the rug. Michelle Newsome and her attorney spoke with WBAP Thursday morning, announcing that they have filed a request for a deposition against…MORE

Affluenza Teen Given Strict Rules Ahead of Upcoming Jail Release

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) — Affluenza teenager Ethan Couch will be released from jail on April 2, but not without some rules. A Tarrant County judge ruled that Couch will have to wear a GPS equipped ankle monitor at all times. He will also have to wear a substance abuse patch that will be changed…MORE