Granbury (WBAP/KLIF) – Two people were hurt on Christmas day when the biplane they were flying crashed in Somervell County south of Granbury. The plane reportedly hit a power line, and crashed into the Brazos River. The 60 year old pilot and his 73 year old passenger survived, but were injured, and had to be…… MORE
Austin (AP) – The wife of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones was arrested Christmas Eve on a domestic violence charge that the right-wing provocateur says stems from a “medication imbalance.” Sheriff’s deputies took Erika Wulff Jones into custody and booked her into an Austin jail around 8:45 p.m. Friday. Jail records show the 43 year old…… MORE
Today: Sunny, breezy, and unseasonably warm. High: 80. Winds: SW 15-20. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Monday: Partly sunny, high 77. South southwest wind around 10 mph.… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — A Grand Prairie homeowner shoots his neighbor to death. Authorities say the incident occurred Thursday afternoon when 43-year-old Elon Thomas forced his way into his neighbors home. The homeowner retrieved a firearm and shot the intruder. Grand Prairie police arrived on the scene and found Thomas with a gunshot wound. The Grand Prairie…… MORE
UNITED STATES (WBAP/KLIF News) – Airline passengers traveling amid the holiday rush were hit with major delays Friday when United and Delta Airlines canceled hundreds of flights on Christmas Eve. According to FlightAware.com, the major U.S. based carriers had canceled more than 200 flights combined as of 7 a.m. on Friday. In a statement, Chicago-based…… MORE
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – A Texas board has withdrawn a unanimous pardon recommendation for George Floyd over a 2004 drug arrest in Houston The Texas Board of Pardon and Paroles says it had identified “procedural errors” in how pardons were issued this year. The same board in October had unanimously recommended that Floyd be pardoned…… MORE
Arlington, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The Mansfield ISD student charged in the October shooting at Timberview High School that injured 3 people is back behind bars. 18-year old Timothy Simpkins reportedly violated the terms of his bond. While awaiting trial Simpkins was ordered to refrain from using drugs or alcohol, but a recent urinalysis came back…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) — North Texas police have busted two human traffickers. Richland Hills police have arrested two men suspected of human trafficking after a routine traffic stop. The men were pulled over with three teenage boys in the back seat who were acting nervously. None of the five occupants had i.d. or spoke English. After a…… MORE
COPPELL (WBAP/KLIF)-The statewide gas price average in Texas is $2.89 for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel, according to the AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch. That price is one cent less than from this day last week and is 95 cents more per gallon compared to this day last year. Of the major metropolitan areas surveyed in Texas, drivers in Odessa are…… MORE
McKinney (WBAP/KLIF)- After seeing images of the devastating tornado damage in Mayfield, Ky., on TV and social media, local McKinney business and historic property owner Jennifer Klassen felt compelled to help. With her support, McKinney Main Street and the McKinney Chamber launched McKinney ‘Heart’ Mayfield. During this fundraising campaign, a percentage of sales from local…… MORE
