Mesquite (WBAP/KLIF) Bernie Sanders will be spending part of his Valentine’s Day in North Texas. He’s holding a campaign rally Friday night at the Mesquite Arena. It’s his first visit to Dallas County since he launched his 2020 Presidential campaign. Doors open at 6:00pm and the event starts at 8:00pm. Sanders won the New Hampshire…… MORE
The First City Sanctioned Poker Room to Open in Dallas
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Just over a year after a private card house operator was denied a chance to open in Dallas, city council has given a thumbs up for the city’s first authorized poker room. It’ll be located across from the once bustling Valley View Center on Preston Road and 635. Last march, Valley View’s…… MORE
$5000 Reward for Info Leading to Man Who Allegedly Flashed a Teen
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Crime Stoppers is offering a $5000 reward for information leading to an arrest and indictment of a suspect that Dallas Police say flashed a teen. Dallas police are looking for a man who they say flashed a 15-year old girl as she was walking to school Thursday morning. It happened around 7:45…… MORE
Record-setting Texas Astronaut Feels Good After Near Year in Space
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s new record-setting astronaut said Wednesday that aside from sore muscles and trouble with balance, she’s readjusting well to gravity after nearly 11 months in space. Christina Koch met with reporters in Houston six days after returning to Earth from the International Space Station. Her 328-day mission — which ended…… MORE
Fort Worth Police Cleared in Drug Raid Death
(WBAP/KLIF) FORT WORTH — It took jurors less than thirty minutes to clear two Fort Worth police officers in a wrongful death lawsuit, Wednesday. The family of 34 year old Jermain Darden sued Fort Worth police in federal court, claiming they used excessive force during a 2013 drug raid. Defense attorneys argued that Darden refused to…… MORE
Much Needed Public Library Opening in North Fort Worth this Summer
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The City of Fort Worth is getting a new public library in far North Fort Worth. The 15,000 square foot Golden Triangle Library is set to open this Summer. Theresa Davis with the Fort Worth Library said the city’s library system is significantly behind Fort Worth’s population, so this is much needed.…… MORE
Dallas County Grand Jury to Decide Fate of Elderly Man Charged For Hitting, Killing 12-year-old with Car
CARROLLTON (WBAP/KLIF)- A Dallas County Grand Jury will determine if a man should be charged with criminally negligent homicide for a crash that reportedly killed a young boy in Carrollton. Carrollton police say 78-year-old Andrew Hewett was driving a van that hit and killed 12-year-old Victor Garcia days before Christmas. Jole DeVito with the Carrollton Police…… MORE
Allen Man Charged in El Paso Walmart Massacre Appears in Federal Court
(WBAP/KLIF) – The Allen man charged in last year’s El Paso Walmart massacre that left 22 people dead made his first federal court appearance Wednesday. The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced last week that Patrick Crusius faces 90 Federal Hate crime charges. 22 of them are punishable by death. He’s also facing the death penalty on…… MORE
Heavy Rains Cause Chaos Along North Texas Roads
DALLAS/FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Heavy rains have been drenching the Metroplex over the past two days and the situation led to chaos on the roads for drivers and first responders. The rain led to ponding along I-45 near the I-30 East bound ramp near downtown Dallas during Wednesday’s morning rush, forcing drivers to approach…… MORE
Kobe Bryant and Daughter Laid to Rest
(CNN) – NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, were buried Friday at a Southern California cemetery following their deaths January 26 in a helicopter crash, death certificates released Tuesday by Los Angeles County officials show. Their resting place is Pacific View Memorial Park in Corona Del Mar, California, the documents state. The cemetery is…… MORE
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