Frisco, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Country music legends Dolly Parton and Garth Brooks are set to co-host the 58th Academy of Country Music Awards from the Star in Frisco tomorrow night. Speaking to reporters Tuesday in Frisco, Parton offered condolences to the families linked to the Allen mall massacre, while recalling the recent Covenant School shooting…… MORE
NEW YORK (AP) — A jury found Donald Trump liable Tuesday for sexually abusing advice columnist E. Jean Carroll in 1996, awarding her $5 million in a judgment that could haunt the former president as he campaigns to regain the White House. The verdict was split: Jurors rejected Carroll’s claim that she was raped, finding…… MORE
ALLEN (WBAP/KLIF) – The Texas Department of Public Safety gave an update on Tuesday regarding its investigation into the mass shooting at Allen Premium Outlets that left 8 people and a gunman dead. DPS Regional Director Hank Sibley said the 33-year-old gunman from Dallas target the outlet mall, but is not believed to have targeted…… MORE
ALLEN (WBAP/KLIF) – The victims in Saturday’s mass shooting at Allen Premium Outlets are being remembered in various ways across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Expressions of love were visible in Allen on Tuesday as a memorial for the victims grows outside the outlet mall, which is still closed. A hand painted sign read “Pray for…… MORE
PLANO (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Plano Police Department investigate threats at several schools on Monday. Investigators said a student who transferred out of state is accused of making a social media threat that mentioned a shooting at Clark High School on Monday. Authorities interviewed the student’s parents and the student will be monitored for…… MORE
Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Drug enforcement & drug treatment experts agree, “Fentanyl is the most dangerous drug we’ve ever seen.” Dallas-Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Today is National Fentanyl Awareness Day; so designated by Congress last year when government stats revealed that over 108-thousand people died of fentanyl overdoses in 2021. Steve Carelton, Chief Clinical Officer…… MORE
FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Frisco Police arrested a 13-year-old student in connection to an online threat made against several Frisco ISD campuses on Sunday. Investigators say the teen is a Maus Middle School student. She was taken into custody on Monday and booked into the Collin County Jail on a misdemeanor charge of exhibition,…… MORE
ALLEN (WBAP/KLIF) – The identities of the victims in Saturday’s mass shooting at the Allen Premium Outlets were released Monday afternoon by the Texas Department of Public Safety. From DPS: The investigative team has positively identified all Allen Premium Outlet deceased victims. No agency will release the identities of anyone under 18 or victims who…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas State Representative Bryan Slaton officially resigned from the Texas House of Representatives on Monday amid pressure from some of his colleagues. The House voted last week to consider expelling Slaton following accusations that he had sex and drank with a staffer younger than 21-years-old. “The Republican Party of Texas commends the…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced the deployment of the new Texas Tactical Border Force to the Texas-Mexico border to respond to the growing border crisis at Austin Bergstrom International Airport in Austin on Monday. With Title 42 expiring this Thursday, Governor Abbott is enhancing Texas’ border security efforts with the tactical deployment…… MORE
