DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police filed additional charges Thursday against a man seen on camera repeatedly punching a woman outside a Deep Ellum bar last week. Austin Shuffield is now also charged with Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon. The Dallas Police Department has also sent a an Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon charge, which is…… MORE
Owner of Animal Hospital Says Woman Mauled By Her Dogs Walked Them Because They Were Too Aggressive
IRVING (WBAP/KLIF News) — The owner of the Irving animal hospital where a woman was mauled to death by her own dogs is talking about what happened. Dr. James Kang says Johana Villafane’s dogs were so aggressive that his staff was unable to walk them. As a result, she was told she would either have…… MORE
Efforts are underway to stop a scheduled Thursday night execution.
Irving (WBAP/KLIF)- A last minute drive is underway to prevent Thursday night’s scheduled execution of the next-to-last member of the so-called “Texas 7.” Now 57 year old Patrick Murphy was one of a gang of escaped convicts who murdered Irving Police officer Aubrey Hawkins during a Christmas Eve robbery 18 years ago. Murphy’s attorneys say…… MORE
US will reassign border inspectors as illegal crossings rise
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — The Trump administration said Wednesday it will temporarily reassign several hundred border inspectors as beleaguered forces already stationed along the U.S.-Mexico border struggle to keep pace with the growing number of migrant families who are showing up at the border in poor health and turning themselves in to agents to…… MORE
Fort Worth Police need help identifying some credit card thieves
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth Police are looking for three thieves who broke into a parked car last week, stole some credit cards, then went on a shopping spree. They used the stolen cards to buy a number of items at several Walmarts, a Home Depot, at least one Racetrac, and a Whataburger. Anyone…… MORE
Fort Worth ISD Launches Program to Make Routes Safer at Elementary Schools
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- Fort Worth ISD launches a Safe Routes to School program. Steve Cooke Fort Worth’s Director of Transportation says they received $10 million in funding from The North Central Texas Council of Governments and the City to make routes safer from a quarter mile away from seven elementary schools. “Make sure there’s a sidewalk…… MORE
Carrollton Police Investigating After Baby Found Dead in Flower Pot
CARROLLTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The Carrollton Police Department is asking for the public’s help investigating the death of an infant. According to Police, on Monday, March 11, a caretaker at the Perry Cemetery emptied what he knew to be an out of place flowerpot and discovered the body of a deceased infant beneath the pot’s soil. The medical…… MORE
Arlington Homeless Shelter Raising Funds to Build Family-Friendly Shelter with Classrooms
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF)- Arlington Life Shelter is raising money for it’s $5.2 million Hearts to Homes Campaign to build a new shelter. Campaign manager Jim Reeder says they’ve out grown the old shelter, having to turn down and separate families. The new shelter will be next to the old one on the corner of W Division…… MORE
Collin Creek Mall Looks to be Getting Major Upgrade
PLANO, Texas – A Plano mall is about to get a major face lift. Developer Centurion American is looking to revitalize Collin Creek Mall. The Plano staple is facing the same harsh reality as many malls across the country, poor turnout. Millions are expected to be spent in order to revamp the space. The major upgrades…… MORE
Southwest says Grounded Jets Contribute to Lower Revenue
DALLAS (AP) – Southwest Airlines says thousands of canceled flights, including 2,800 due to grounding its Boeing 737 Max 8 jets, are contributing to weaker bookings and $150 million less in first-quarter revenue than previously expected. The airline expects to cancel 9,400 flights in the quarter, which ends Sunday. Some have been caused by bad…… MORE
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