ROCKWALL (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A kidnapping suspect was fatally shot by Rockwall police officers in a shootout Thursday night. The incident started around 7 p.m. with a request from Fort Worth police to conduct a welfare check at a home in Rockwall. Investigators later told Rockwall police the person involved in the welfare check…… MORE
IRVING (WBAP/KLIF) – A number of North Texas Police departments are participating in a DWI Enforcement Initiative during the Labor Day weekend. As part of the plan, Officers will focus on locating and arresting drunk drivers. The enforcement period runs between September 2 and September 5. During that time, the participating officers will concentrate their efforts…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – The statewide gas price average in Texas is $3.34 for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel, according to the AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch. That price is $.07 cents less than on this day last week and is $.54 cents more per gallon compared to this day last year. Of the major metropolitan…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — Random school safety inspections begin rolling out across Texas next month. The Texas School Safety Center (TSSC) will conduct safety audits at all public schools in the lone star state beginning September 12th. TSSC Director Cathy Martinez-Prather says a main focus of the inspections will involve access doors. The audits are part of…… MORE
EULESS (WBAP/KLIF) – The Euless Police Department is investigating a threat to Trinity High School. According to the HEB ISD, the school was evacuated on Thursday while law enforcement continued the investigation, and searched the school. Students were given the all clear by Police to return to class around 1 p.m. Thursday. “Suspects connected with…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Members of Allied Pilots Association picketed outside American Airlines’ headquarters in Fort Worth on Thursday morning. The Air Line Pilots Association hosted similar events in 13 other cities across the nation. “Management’s history of serving up crisis after crisis has impacted us to the point that fatigue calls have skyrocketed,” said…… MORE
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) – A federal judge has heard arguments on whether to appoint an outside legal expert to review government records seized by the FBI last month in a search of former President Donald Trump’s Florida home. There was no immediate ruling after arguments Thursday. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon says she’ll…… MORE
Kellye SoRelle of Granbury has been indicted for her alleged role in the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol. Federal prosecutors say SoRelle destroyed and hid potential evidence to obstruct the criminal investigation into the Capitol attack. She is also charged with conspiracy to obstruct and obstruction of Congress’ certification of President Biden’s win…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – September is Hunger Action Month and the North Texas Food Bank is providing the community with a myriad of ways to donate to food insecure residents. The organization said hunger needs have currently exceeded the highest levels of demand seen during the pandemic due to inflation. There are currently almost…… MORE
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth police released bodycam footage of an officer-involved shooting Sunday during a police chase the started in central Texas on I-35. An officer shot and killed the suspect who was the passenger holding the female driver of the car hostage at gunpoint. She had already shot her once When Fort…… MORE
