DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas’ newly elected Mayor said Friday that law enforcement and leaders at Dallas City Hall are working together to reduce a recent increase in violent crime in the city. As of Friday, the number of murders in Dallas was 103 this year. 40 of those occurred in the month of May. During…… MORE
Texas Sending Another 1,000 National Guard Troops to Border
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott says he’s sending another 1,000 National Guard troops to the U.S.-Mexico border. He blasted Congress on Friday as a “group of reprobates” over the growing humanitarian crisis. Abbott says the additional Guard members will assist at detention facilities and at ports of entry. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said…… MORE
Grand Prairie Officers Continue Fallen Officer’s Legacy, Act of Kindness
GRAND PRAIRIE (WBAP/KLIF)- It was a simple event but has a lot of meaning behind it. Grand Prairie Police officers gave out pizza at the Dalworth Rec Center Thursday evening to honor fallen officer A.J. Casteneda’s legacy. Castaneda grew up in Grand Prairie and would give back to his community with or without his uniform.…… MORE
Grand Prairie Officer’s Continue Fallen Officer’s Legacy, Act of Kindness
GRAND PRAIRIE (WBAP/KLIF)- It was a simple event but has a lot of meaning behind it. Grand Prairie Police officers gave out pizza at the Dalworth Rec Center Thursday evening to honor fallen officer A.J. Casteneda’s legacy. Castaneda grew up in Grand Prairie and would give back to his community with or without his uniform.…… MORE
Grand Prairie Officer’s Continue Fallen Officer’s Legacy, Act of Kindness
GRAND PRAIRIE (WBAP/KLIF)- It was a simple event but has a lot of meaning behind it. Grand Prairie Police officers gave out pizza at the Dalworth Rec Center Thursday evening to honor fallen officer A.J. Casteneda’s legacy. Castaneda grew up in Grand Prairie and would give back to his community with or without his uniform.…… MORE
Northbound 26 Bridge Demolition, Interchange Project Will Close Several Roads in Grapevine Over the Weekend
GRAPEVINE (WBAP/KLIF News) – There’s going to be some construction work in Grapevine that may put a hitch in your commutes this weekend. Construction crews will demolish one of several bridges as part of a project to reshape the 635 / 121 interchange. They’re taking out the old Northbound 26 bridge that goes to Northbound 121.…… MORE
Renovations to Start ‘Immediately’ on the Historic Baker Hotel
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – An historic and reportedly haunted hotel in North Texas has new owners. The Baker Hotel, in Mineral Wells has been purchased by a group Dallas-based Investors based in Dallas-Fort Worth. According to WFAA-TV, the group told a large crowd of Mineral Ridge residents on Thursday, the project will bring hundreds of immediate…… MORE
Dallas Teen Allegedly Using Facebook Marketplace to Dupe Sellers Out of I-Phones & MacBooks
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police are looking for an alleged serial robber, identified as 19-year old Ashton Moore who is accused of using a fake Facebook Marketplace profile to dupe sellers of I-Phones and MacBooks. DPD Police investigator Bret Early says Moore, using a bogus profile with the name Keisha Jackson is targeting white and…… MORE
Forest Hill Sergeant Who Failed To Find Abducted Girl Is Fired
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – A Texas police chief says he’s fired a sergeant who failed to find an 8-year-old girl who had been abducted when he visited the hotel room where she was being held. Forest Hill police Chief Dan Dennis said Wednesday that Sgt. Richardson Wolfe displayed “ineptitude.” Acting on a tip…… MORE
Pilots’ Union Asks Boeing CEO For Time in 737 Max Simulator
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The president of the pilots’ union at American Airlines wants Boeing to give his safety experts time in a 737 Max flight simulator before the planes fly again. Daniel Carey says it’s essential that pilots who’ll fly the plane be involved as it goes through re-certification by regulators. Carey made…… MORE
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