FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Starting on Black Friday, police departments nationwide report an increase in thefts and robberies as millions of Americans begin their holiday shopping. Arlington resident April Menz said she does not want to become a statistic and takes extra steps to make sure she avoids becoming a target for thieves. “I dress…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The Fort Worth Police Department is searching for a man they say robbed two gas stations at gunpoint Tuesday afternoon. Fort Worth police say the man robbed two gas stations, one on 5112 West Creek Drive and on 1066 Forrest Park Boulevard. Police say he went into each gas station, fired a…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Thanksgiving is a day to be thankful for family, friends and of course, food. Whether you like your turkey fried, roasted, smoked or grilled there’s plenty of ways to prepare it. WBAP’S Morning Show gives some last minute tips and recipes on how to save time, but still impress your friends and family this Thanksgiving. …… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- According to the National Fire Protection Association, Thanksgiving is the nation’s leading day for cooking fires. Mike Drivdahl with the Fort Worth Fire Department says they see an uptick in fires this time of year and reminds North Texans to be careful when cooking. “You do not want to walk away from…… MORE
DALLAS/FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Thanksgiving is a holiday dedicated to reflecting on your blessings, doing good deeds for others as well as spending time with friends and family. Every year, a few restaurants and organizations across the Metroplex open their doors to offer a free Thanksgiving meal for those in need. In Dallas, Norma’s Cafe…… MORE
TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF)- The Tarrant County District Attorney is seeking recusal after being appointed as a special prosecutor in Dallas County DA’s contempt of court case. A judge appointed Tarrant County DA Sharen Wilson, but she has requested to be recused because it will interfere with her responsibilities and duties as the DA. Dallas County DA John Cruezot was held…… MORE
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF) – The brother of a man shot to death by a former Dallas Police Officer will be honored next week in Plano. Brant Jean is the brother of Botham Jean who was shot and killed in his apartment by Amber Guyger. Brandt captured hearts across the country when he forgave Guyger on the…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Dallas continues to work with the Texas delegation to ensure federal help in recovery from last month’s EF-3 tornado that ripped through high end businesses and neighborhoods. To qualify for a Presidential Disaster Declaration, which would bring federal recovery money, the city must prove $38.5 million in uninsured public…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- Arlington Police are investigating a deadly hit and run and need your help locating the driver. Sergeant Michael Chitty says a woman who was walking along the shoulder of I-20 near Cooper Street was struck and killed at around 12:36 Wednesday morning. Chitty says officers were called to check on her after someone spotted…… MORE
GRAPEVINE (WBAP/KLIF)- A record number of more than 2.5 million passengers is expected to travel at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport during the Thanksgiving holiday. Between Friday, Nov. 22, 2019 and Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019 — the traditional Thanksgiving holiday travel period — DFW will accommodate, on average, more than 208,000 passengers per day. While…… MORE
