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Cowboys Running Back Zeke Elliott Hit with Six Game Suspension, Fans React

Cowboys Running Back Zeke Elliott Hit with Six Game Suspension, Fans React

DALLAS, TX. (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Cowboys star Running Back, Ezekiel Elliott was notified by the NFL today that he will be suspended without pay for the first six games of the 2017 season, for violating the league’s personal conduct policy. In a statement released today, the NFL said “Over the course of the last year,…MORE

SMU Reverses Course on 9/11 Memorial, Moves It Back to Original Location

SMU Reverses Course on 9/11 Memorial, Moves It Back to Original Location

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — SMU has changed its mind and will not relocate its annual 9/11 memorial. It’s a win for SMU students, who have been fighting the university’s decision for more than a week, as have alumni, donors, and even politicians like Governor Greg Abbott. “Over the course of the past week and a…MORE

Dallas Pastor Robert Jeffress: God Gives Trump Authority to Bomb North Korea

Dallas Pastor Robert Jeffress: God Gives Trump Authority to Bomb North Korea

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — First Baptist Dallas pastor Robert Jeffress says God has given the President authority to take out North Korea. In a statement, Jeffress says it’s clear in the Bible that “God has endowed rulers full power to use whatever means necessary, including war, to stop evil.” When asked about a Bible verse…MORE

Lancaster Man Arrested in Road Rage Incident

Lancaster Man Arrested in Road Rage Incident

LANCASTER (WBAP/KLIF News) — Lancaster Police have arrested the man who was caught on video pointing his gun at a woman on I-35E in Lancaster during a road rage incident last week. 49-year-old Joseph Sida was charged on Tuesday with deadly conduct, a Class A misdemeanor. He turned himself in to Lancaster Police Monday afternoon and told…MORE

Abilene Police Officer Killed in Car Crash On Way to Dallas

Abilene Police Officer Killed in Car Crash On Way to Dallas

ABILENE (WBAP/KLIF News) — An Abilene Police officer was killed in a car crash Sunday night while driving to Dallas for a Crimes Against Children conference. Detective Elise Ybarra, 33, was driving on I-20 with two other detectives and slowed down when they saw traffic due to an earlier wreck. But a white, Chevy pick-up…MORE

Lancaster Police Looking for Road Rage Suspect

Lancaster Police Looking for Road Rage Suspect

LANCASTER (WBAP/KLIF News) — Lancaster Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who pointed a gun at a driver in an apparent road rage situation. Victoria Best says she was driving to work Friday morning going northbound on I-35E just south of I-20, when the driver in front of her repeatedly…MORE

Rawlings Speculates Sanctuary City Law Scared Latino Families Away from Back to School Fair

Rawlings Speculates Sanctuary City Law Scared Latino Families Away from Back to School Fair

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Hundreds of underprivileged families were at Fair Park Friday receiving free school supplies, haircuts, and medical checks as part of the 21st annual “Mayor’s Back to School Fair.” Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings said the number of families that pre-registered was down from last year and pointed to the current political climate…MORE

SMU Students Told 9/11 Memorial Must Be Moved to Avoid “Harmful” Messages

SMU Students Told 9/11 Memorial Must Be Moved to Avoid “Harmful” Messages

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — SMU students are being told they can no longer display their annual 9/11 memorial on the campus’ most prominent lawn. Every year, the student group Young Americans for Freedom, along with other organizations on campus, sticks miniature American flags into the lawn in front of Dallas Hall because it’s both one…MORE

Pete Sessions Praises US House on Passing Resolution to Increase Funds to Military

Pete Sessions Praises US House on Passing Resolution to Increase Funds to Military

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Congressman Pete Sessions says the House of Representatives has done its job by passing the Make America Secure Appropriates Act. The resolution, which now goes to the U.S Senate for consideration, would provide more than $650 billion for the military in the federal budget. It would also give troops a more…MORE

911 Problems Reported in Three North Texas Cities Resolved

911 Problems Reported in Three North Texas Cities Resolved

PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News) —  UPDATE: The cities of Plano, Rowlett and Garland said their 911 call systems are back to normal on Monday. Plano, Rowlett and now Garland had troubles with their 911 call systems that started on Sunday.  Each case was different. T-Mobile customers in Plano have not been able to connect with 911 dispatchers.  The…MORE