Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – A North Texas man who rapped about having a machine gun converter was convicted of possessing a machine gun in a federal court in Fort Worth. 25-year old Keidric Bbrown was pulled over by an Arlington police officer in mid-January after noting that his insurance had expired, According to a press…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – Irving / Fort Worth – There have been 2 officer involved shootings in North Texas. One involved a suspect who was shot and killed at the Baylor Scott & White Medical Center in Irving located near the Texas 121 TEXpress toll road and North MacArthur boulevard. Irving Police say the man who died…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A pro-choice march and rally drew hundreds of people to Downtown Dallas on Wednesday afternoon, days after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe V. Wade, essentially returning abortion to the states. Before the march rally-goers were met by a group of counter-protesters. More rallies are planned in coming days and weeks across…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced on Wednesday the expansion of the state’s border security operations. The state is creating Texas Department of Public Safety strike teams, establishing new vehicle inspection checkpoints targeting semi-trucks, and the deployment of additional resources from the Texas Military Department to mitigate a continued surge of migrants. “President…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – For the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic the Dallas Mayor’s Back-to-School Fair will be held in person. Registration is underway for the event that supplies students with the tools and supplies they need for the upcoming school year. The event will be held August 5th at Dallas’ Fair Park, and families…… MORE
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – The first Black woman confirmed for the Supreme Court, Ketanji Brown Jackson, is officially becoming a justice. Jackson will be sworn as the court’s 116th justice at midday Thursday, just as the man she is replacing, Justice Stephen Breyer, retires. Breyer says in a letter to President Joe Biden that…… MORE
Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) – A Mexican immigration official says that in the chaotic minutes after dozens of migrants were found dead inside a tractor-trailer sweltering in the Texas heat, the driver tried to slip away by pretending to be one of the survivors. The driver and two other men from Mexico remained in…… MORE
San Antonio (WBAP/KLIF) – In the wake of the tragic elementary school massacre in Uvalde, Texas, the owners of the H-E-B grocery store chain have committed 10-million dollars to help build a new elementary school campus. A statement on the H-E-B website says the Butt family and H-E-B will work with other stakeholders on the…… MORE
DENTON COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News ) – TX-DOT is holding an in-person public meeting in Denton County on Thursday, June 29, to discuss changes to a rural roadway that is becoming increasingly congested. The plan is to widen FM 2931 near Lakeview Park (north and south), owned by the Town of Providence Village, from a two…… MORE
MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF) – Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis Announced on Tuesday Four additional Capital Murder indictments of accused serial killer Billy Chemirmir. Chemirmir was convicted in the murder of Lu Harris in Dallas County, but is accused of stealing from, and killing, at least 17 other elderly women in North Texas. “These indictments should…… MORE
