LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) – An attorney for a 19-year-old college student charged in the fatal shooting of a Texas Tech University police officer says prosecutors intend to seek the death penalty against his client if he’s convicted of capital murder. KLBK-TV in Lubbock says defense attorney Dennis Reeves indicated in a court filing Tuesday that…… MORE
Haltom City, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Heart-wrenching moments for a Haltom City father when stranger grabbed his toddler outside their home. The incident occurred during a regular household chore of taking out the trash for Hector Alverez and his 2-year old. Alverez told The Star-Telegram that he was holding his son’s hand walking from the curb…… MORE
Dallas, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – While the adoptive parents of a toddler found dead in Richardson last month pled the fifth during a custody hearing Wednesday related to their interactions with her, a physician testified that he found several bone fractures last March on 3-year old Sherin Mathews. During the hearing, Dr. Suzanne Dakil testified that…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — The parents of Sherin Mathews could learn Wednesday if they will receive custody of their biological daughter. A child protective services hearing is set for 1:00 Wednesday afternoon, after weeks of delays. The four-year-old daughter is currently staying with family members who live near Houston. “In this particular instance, I think…… MORE
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – One person was injured when a big rig crashed into the St. Francis bridge over I-30 around 4am. A Dallas Fire and Rescue spokesman said the St. Francis bridge closed as inspectors investigate the damage. A flatbed rig was hauling another truck when a portion of the trailer crashed into a support…… MORE
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth police are asking for the public’s help in locating an Uber driver accused of sexually assaulting a senior citizen last month. Police say 40-year old Hashem Ramenzanpour (HAh-shem RAHM-ee-ZAHN-pour) of Dallas, picked up the 77-year old women on the evening of October 22nd, stopped during the ride to her…… MORE
Dallas, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Dozens of people gathered at Victory Plaza this morning to kick off the sixth annual Giving Tuesday an initiative to help those in need following a weekend of rampant spending. United Ways Dallas chairman and former Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman says the excitement this morning proves Dallas giving spirit is…… MORE
Arlington, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A shoplifting suspect is in critical condition after being shot inside the Parks Mall in Arlington. Arlington police say they were responding to a theft call yesterday around 4:20. They eventually found their suspect, identified as 21-year-old William Dodd, and kept an eye on him from both levels of the mall. Dodd then…… MORE
Mesquite, TX – A Mesquite police officer is due before a grand jury in Dallas County grand jury Tuesday (November 28) in connection with the shooting of a suspected car burglary earlier this month. Ten-year police veteran Derick Wiley responded to the burglary call on November 8th. 31-year old Lyndo Jones was found in a…… MORE
Haslet, TX – (WBAP/KLIF) – The Amazon Fulfillment center in Haslet is bracing for what they’re expecting to be their biggest Cyber Monday to date. Allison Leader is with Amazon and says today is understandably one of their busiest days of the year. “Every year, more and more customers purchase more and more items from…… MORE
