DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – The number of lung related illnesses believed to be caused by vaping continues to rise across the country, including in North Texas. Dallas County alone is reporting 14 cases linked to E-cigarettes. “There’s still a lot we don’t know about these illnesses,” said Dallas County Health Director, Dr. Phil Huang. “Nothing has…… MORE
Trump Fires National Security Adviser John Bolton
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump has fired national security adviser John Bolton. Trump tweeted Tuesday that he told Bolton Monday night that his services were no longer needed at the White House. He says Bolton submitted his resignation on Tuesday morning. Trump tweeted that he “disagreed strongly” with many of Bolton’s suggestions, “as did…… MORE
Execution Set for Inmate Who Killed North Texas Grandmother in 2010 Robbery
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) – Almost a decade after a 61-year-old North Texas grandmother was killed in a robbery, the man responsible is set to be executed tonight. Mark Anthony Soliz shot Nancy Weatherly in her home near Godley in Johnson County during an eight-day crime spree in 2010. He’s scheduled to die by lethal injection…… MORE
The NE Tarrant Tea Party Re-Brands Itself; ‘True Texas Project’ Hosts Candidates Forum
North Richland Hill, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – 2020 Texas primary events have ramped up. Last night in North Richland Hills the ‘True Texas Project‘ — formerly known as the Northeast Tarrant Tea Party — held a candidates forum. At the forum Texas State Senator Pat Fallon of Prosper told the crowd of about 100 people that…… MORE
BREAKING: Fort Worth SWAT Dealing With Man Holding Gun to His Head
UPDATED 8:01AM: Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Police in Fort Worth have arrested a man after a domestic disturbance led to a swat situation.It happened early this morning at a home off McKenzie Street near 287 and Berry in southeast Fort Worth — police say the man was trying to get into his ex-girlfriend’s home. When…… MORE
FTW Police: Possible Mass Shooting Averted
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth police were able to prevent a mass shooting from happening, after a father called in and reported his 27-year old son’s behavior. The department says the man called to say his son was planning a rampage and had recently withdrawn around $700 to purchase guns. The son however failed…… MORE
Number Of Border Crossers, Families With Kids, Falls Again
PHOENIX (AP) – The Trump administration says it saw a 30% drop in the number of people apprehended at the southern U.S. border from July to August, amid summer heat and aggressive crackdowns on both sides of the border to deter migrants. Acting Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Mark Morgan said Monday that the percentage…… MORE
Prescott, Play-Caller Moore Making Perfect Pair for Cowboys
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott had the second perfect passer rating in the history of the Dallas Cowboys in his first game with new offensive coordinator Kellen Moore. The defending NFC East champions couldn’t have asked for much more from a no-doubt 35-17 win over the New York Giants in the opener, particularly after the offense…… MORE
Anti-Abortion Group Aims Message at College Campuses with Graphic Video
RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF) – An anti-abortion group is touring Universities across the country to push its message. Organizers are using graphic video and images to drive their point home. The group, ‘Created Equal’ is visiting Universities and abortion clinics in Texas, Michigan, and Georgia with a portable jumbotron video board that plays video of an abortion being…… MORE
Judge Ruled Fort Worth City Leaders to be Questioned, Provide Documents in Fitzgerald Case
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- A Dallas judge has ruled that four Fort Worth city officials will be questioned and reveal documents that were allegedly deleted in the case against Former Police Chief Joel Fitzgerald. The city first appealed this request stating inconvenience of time and location. Fitzgerald’s Attorney Stephen Kennedy says the city fired Fitzgerald while he was investigating…… MORE
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