SPRING, Texas (AP) – Officials say a worker has fallen to his death from a structure at a Houston-area water park amid preparations to open next month for the season. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office says the incident happened Friday afternoon at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Splashtown in Spring. Deputies say the man died after…… MORE
Talks Begin This Spring About New Passenger Terminal at DFW International Airport
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) – Aviation officials say talks are expected to begin this spring on adding a sixth passenger terminal at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, the main hub for American Airlines. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports that airport authorities say there’s a good chance Terminal F could be built with design standards that allow…… MORE
Murdered man found inside wrecked car
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Fort Worth Police are investigating the death of an 18 year old man who was found shot to death inside a wrecked car. Police were called to investigate an accident on Northeast 28th Street. They found the dead man inside, shot in the head, Witnesses told them there were four people…… MORE
Supplier of execution drugs need not be identified
Austin (AP) – A supplier of Texas’ execution drugs can remain secret under a court ruling that cited a risk of “physical harm” to the compounding pharmacy if the information became public. The Texas Supreme Court’s decision Friday ends a long-running legal battle that began in 2014 over the drugs used in the nation’s busiest…… MORE
Mystery woman identified
Decatur (WBAP/KLIF) – The Wise County Sheriff’s Department says it has found the mystery woman who was seen on surveillance video asking for help outside a rural home between Bridgeport and Decatur. She apparently called the Sheriff’s office, and investigators were satisfied she was the person in the video who told a homeowner she was…… MORE
Fort Worth SWAT Unit is the First Nationally to Deploy a Non Lethal Weapon
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- The Fort Worth SWAT Unit is the first nationally to deploy a non lethal weapon in the field. The BolaWrap is a device the size of a smart phone, that lasso’s a suspect. “It has a trigger mechanism and a green laser light that will point where you want to shoot it.. press the…… MORE
Explosive Groundbreaking for Mesquite Fire Station
MESQUITE (WBAP/KLIF) – City leaders in Mesquite celebrated what was an explosive groundbreaking for a new fire station Friday afternoon. The start of construction at Fire Station 4 was marked by a detonator plunger setting off charges on the construction grounds. “The ground is so hard with the black clay around North Texas we decided to…… MORE
Investigation Continues into Death of Frisco Mother and Child
FRISCO, TX – Frisco Police are continuing their investigation into the death of a mother and child. In late March, police were called to do a welfare check near the 15200 block of Preachers Lane. When officers arrived they found a Tejas Pachika, 6, dead and the mother, 41-year-old Vasavi Vaka, clinging to life. She…… MORE
Trump Considering Sanctuary Cities for Migrants
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump says he’s “giving strong considerations” to placing “Illegal Immigrants in Sanctuary Cities only.” He tweeted that on Friday hours after the White House said the idea was no longer under consideration. Trump is accusing Democrats of failing to overhaul immigration laws and tweeting that, “The Radical Left always seems…… MORE
Dallas County District Attorney Announces “Sweeping Reform Policies” to Combat “Mass Incarceration”
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County Criminal District Attorney John Creuzot announced Thursday sweeping reform policies that he said will have a positive impact on the criminal justice system. “The data-driven reform policies that I am implementing will help make our system more fair and just for everyone, without regard to race or financial standing in the…… MORE
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