FRISCO, Texas (AP) By SCHUYLER DIXON — Jason Witten talks a lot about just wanting to blend in now that he’s back for a club-record 16th season with the Dallas Cowboys following a year in retirement. Ask about playing time among a group of decidedly younger tight ends, and, well, the franchise leader in catches…… MORE
OSHA Investigating Crane Operator in Dallas Crane Collapse
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A forensic investigation is underway into a deadly crane collapse Sunday in Dallas when a severe thunderstorm blew through the area. Investigators with OSHA are on the scene of the collapse this week. A 29-year-old woman was killed and five other people hurt when a crane from a nearby construction site crashed into the Elan City Lights…… MORE
Retired Arlington Sergeant Faces Child Indecency Charges After Victim Comes Forward 16 Years Later
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- 61-year-old Bill Stallsworth, a former sergeant who retired from Arlington PD in 2014, faces charges after a now 26-year-old woman confessed he inappropriately touched her when she was around 8 to 10 years old. According to an arrest affidavit, the victim said Stallsworth took her for a drive and fondled her breasts. Stallsworth was…… MORE
Damaging Winds Left Hundreds of Thousands without Power, Downed Trees in DFW
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- The DFW Metroplex suffered severe weather Sunday afternoon with over hundreds of thousands of power outages and hundreds of downed trees. The storm even caused a crane to fall onto a Deep Ellum Apartment, killing one and injuring five. Joey Picca with the National Weather Service says they reported 71 MPH wind gusts out of…… MORE
Donations Wanted to Help Family of Grand Prairie Officer Killed in the Line of Duty
GRAND PRAIRIE (WBAP/KLIF)- The Grand Prairie Police Benevolent Association has set up a donation page for officer A.J. Castaneda who died in the line of duty Friday morning. JJ Wallis, President of the Grand Prairie Police Officer’s Association said the money goes directly to the Castaneda family. “His mom and dad are very humble and…… MORE
Apartment Residents Return for Belongings Following Dallas Crane Collapse
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Residents of the Dallas apartment complex severely damaged when a crane collapsed on top of it Sunday are left wondering where to go next. According to Dallas-Fire-Rescue, winds higher than 70 mph are believed to have caused the crane to come down, killing one person and injuring five others at the Elan City…… MORE
Arlington Police Warn Public About Thieves Targeting Starbucks Locations
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – Arlington police are among several North Texas law enforcement agencies investigating a string of thefts at area Starbucks. In the last few months, there have been several incidents of unsuspecting customers reporting to police their Apple Macbook laptops had been stolen. Investigators said the suspects stand by customers sitting with their laptops,…… MORE
Fort Worth: Demonstrators Demand Answers After Police Shoot Armed Suspect
Demonstrators gathered at the site of an shooting involving a fort worth police officer Sunday. A 20-year old armed aggravated assault suspect was shot and killed after police say he ‘became non-compliant’ during his arrest after a chase on East Berry, where protesters demanded answers last night. The incident began about 4 p.m. when officers…… MORE
Former Texas Rangers Manager Frank Lucchesi Dead at 92
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Frank Lucchesi, who replaced the fired Billy Martin as manager of the Texas Rangers in 1975 and was punched by a player upset over a demotion two years later, has died. He was 92. The Rangers said Lucchesi died Saturday. The San Francisco native lived in the Dallas area. Lucchesi managed…… MORE
Utility Crews from Mississippi & Alabama Headed to DFW to Help Restore Power
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The damage reports are still coming in after damaging high-wind storms ripped through the metroplex Sunday. Most of the damage and subsequent power outages are reported in Dallas where some 250,000 customers are still in the dark. Jen Myers with Oncor says that power crews from Mississippi and Alabama are headed this…… MORE
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