DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — The man they call Romostradamus for his seemingly prescient ability to predict offensive football plays before they happen is reportedly looking for a huge pay raise. Tony Romo retired as quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys in 2016. He was a very good football player but in just two seasons as color…… MORE
VIDEO: Tens of Thousands of Bump Stocks Shredded in Fort Worth
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – A Fort Worth firearm parts distributor shredded tens of thousands — millions of dollars worth — of bump stocks Tuesday as a nationwide ban took effect. RW Arms destroyed 60-thousand of the controversial devices that essentially turned legal weapons into machines guns, bringing the company into compliance with the ban. It’s…… MORE
A Richardson Woman Is Vying to Make Rep. Colin Allred a One-Term Congressman
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A Richardson woman is vying to make freshman Rep. Colin Allred a one-term congressman. Just months after being sworn in as Texas’ newest 32nd District congressman following his defeat of Republican Pete Sessions last year, another Republican has emerged in an effort to take back the seat from the Democrat. Tania Burgess…… MORE
Mesquite Police Arrest Suspect In Capital Murder Of Child
MESQUITE (WBAP/KLIF) – Mesquite police have arrested a 30-year-old man and charged him with capital murder of a 2-year-old child. On Sunday morning, March 24th, police responded to a 911 call from a home on Wildflower Lane, finding the child unresponsive. That child was pronounced dead at the hospital following resuscitation attempts. Evidence lead to…… MORE
Cowboys Legend, NFL Hall Of Famer Michael Irvin Undergoing Tests To Determine If He Has Throat Cancer
LOS ANGELES (WBAP/KLIF) – Former Dallas Cowboy and NFL Hall of Fame Receiver Michael Irvin is awaiting biopsy results that will determine whether or not he has throat cancer. Irvin posted a picture on his Instagram account, showing him lying in a hospital gown awaiting tests at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles. Irvin also…… MORE
Seven People Treated In Marine Accident In North Fort Worth
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – Seven people were involved in a boating accident around 6:30 Tuesday night on Marine Creek Lake, near the Tarrant County College Northwest campus. Matt Zavadsky of Medstar Mobile Healthcare says at least one boat, possibly two, may have taken on too much water or capsized. Those seven people were treated at the…… MORE
North Texas Rep Filed Bill to End Toll Roads Once They’re Paid Off
COLLIN COUNTY(WBAP/KLIF) Plano Representative, Matt Sheheen filed a bill to get rid of tolls on toll roads once they’re paid off. “I’ve talked to constituents who’ve paid thousands and thousands of dollars on tolls every year…especially in Collin County,” Sheheen said. “Some people are pushing 10 dollars a day to get to work, it’s terrible,” he said. Sheheen…… MORE
Southwest 737 Max Makes Emergency Landing in Orlando
ORLANDO (AP) – The Federal Aviation Administration says a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Max jet made a safe emergency landing Tuesday in Orlando, Florida, after experiencing an apparent engine problem. The crew declared an emergency after taking off from Orlando International Airport this afternoon and landed the plane safely. No passengers were on board. The…… MORE
Federal Investigation Underway at UT Austin
(WBAP/KLIF) – The federal government is now looking into the University of Texas at Austin for possible admissions bribery charges. Along with seven other schools, the U.S. Department of Educations is trying to figure out if the University of Texas broke the law in admitting students involved in a scam that would get kids of…… MORE
Charges Dropped Against Empire Actor Jussie Smollett
CHICAGO (AP) – “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett says he’s “been truthful and consistent on every single level since day one.” Smollett made the comment Tuesday after an emergency court hearing where his attorneys say charges alleging he lied to police about attack have been dropped. Prosecutors say they believe they’ve reached an “appropriate resolution” in…… MORE
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