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Fort Worth: Man Injured After Crashing Stolen Fire Truck Into Gas Pump

Fort Worth: Man Injured After Crashing Stolen Fire Truck Into Gas Pump

Forth Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth police have released the bloodied-face mug shot of a man who they say stole a marked fire department SUV on Thanksgiving Day. 47-year old Robert Kelsall was injured after stealing the truck from an active fire scene and later crashing it into a gas pump. Kelsall is behind bars…MORE

Iranian Refugee in Dallas Plays it Forward for Other Refugees on Thanksgiving Day

Iranian Refugee in Dallas Plays it Forward for Other Refugees on Thanksgiving Day

Dallas, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – An Iranian refugee is playing it forward after coming to the U.S. 19 years ago with her family. Dr. Samira Page, founder of Gateway of Grace Ministries says early holidays were extremely difficult for her family. Seven years ago, she decided to host a small handful of refugees for Thanksgiving dinner;…MORE

Rumors Swirl That the Dallas Police Chief is Resigning

Rumors Swirl That the Dallas Police Chief is Resigning

Dallas, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – There are rumors swirling that after a little over 2 months on the job, the new Dallas Police Chief U. Renee Hall may resign soon. According to a published report, there is some concern among the department’s rank-and-file that Chief Hall has not been seen in uniform since taking the reins…MORE

UPDATE: Kidnapped Carrollton Woman Found Safe

UPDATE: Kidnapped Carrollton Woman Found Safe

Carrollton, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – 23-year-old Madai Cazares was safely located by Carrollton Police late Thursday night. Authorities say she was abducted Tuesday by her ex-boyfriend, 25-year-old Eduardo Reyes. Surveillance video from Cazares’ workplace shows Reyes forcing her into his car. Both Cazares and her estranged boyfriend were found unharmed Thursday night in an Irving wooded area . Police investigations…MORE

DFW’s Holiday Travel Rush Featured ‘Orange Wednesday’

DFW’s Holiday Travel Rush Featured ‘Orange Wednesday’

Dallas/Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – It’s Orange Wednesday at DFW Airport, meaning the first one thousand drivers that showed up today ahead of holiday travel recieved e free parking vouchers. The airport does this every year to try and alleviate some of the stress associated with holiday travel. This year, DFW Airport is also giving 20-percent-off…MORE

Sini Mathews Seeks Bond Reduction in Child Endangerment Case

Sini Mathews Seeks Bond Reduction in Child Endangerment Case

Richardson, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The mother of slain Richardson toddler Sherin Mathews is has asked for a bond reduction in her child endangerment case. Sini Mathews is jailed after investigators revealed that she and her husband left their 3-year old adopted daughter at home alone, while they went to dinner with their biological daughter on…MORE

UNT Student Found Dead in Car; Killer on the Loose

UNT Student Found Dead in Car; Killer on the Loose

  Denton, TX (WBAP/KLIF – Police need your help in solving the murder of a 21-year old University of North Texas student, who was found fatally shot in her car around 6 a.m. Sunday. Her car was in a parking lot next to interstate 35-e near church drive in Denton county. Corinth police identified the…MORE

Big Bend: One Border Patrol Agent Dead, Another Seriously Wounded Sunday

Big Bend: One Border Patrol Agent Dead, Another Seriously Wounded Sunday

VAN HORN, Texas (WBAP/KLIF) – Violent activity in South Texas for two border agents resulted in the death of one, and another being seriously wounded. Border Patrol officials say Agent Rogelio Martinez and his partner were taken to a hospital Sunday after they were hurt while responding to activity in the Big Bend area. The…MORE

Hundreds Take Part in ‘Take a Knee’ Protest Outside Cowboys Stadium

Hundreds Take Part in ‘Take a Knee’ Protest Outside Cowboys Stadium

Arlington, TX – WBAP/KLIF – In an effort to “reclaim the narrative” about why NFL players and others are kneeling during the national anthem, hundreds of demonstrators marched to AT&T stadium last night. They raised firsts and kneeled kneeled as the national anthem played inside. Speaking on behalf of the Coalition for Justice and Justice…MORE

North Texas Man Announces Primary Challenge to Senator Ted Cruz

North Texas Man Announces Primary Challenge to Senator Ted Cruz

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) –  A North Texas media exec has announced a primary challenge to Texas Senator Ted Cruz. Bruce Jacobsen of North Richland Hills officially announced his intentions Thursday. Jacobsen bills himself as ‘Reagan conservative’.  Many establishment Republicans are on board with Jacobsen an alternative to Cruz’s extreme views and style. Mr. Jacobsen vows to…MORE