DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – One man is in custody and two others at large in connection to last week’s shooting death in the parking garage at The Shops at Park Lane in Dallas. According to Dallas Police, 23-year-old Rene Montanez Jr. was arrested Saturday for his involvement in the murder of former Highland Park High School student,…… MORE
Social Media Post Prompts Hundreds to Attend Burial for Vietnam Veteran
KILLEEN (WBAP/KLIF) – A crowd of patriotic Texans paid respects to a Vietnam veteran who they never knew, Monday morning. A veterans cemetery in Killeen called for the community to attend the burial service after learning the veteran may be buried alone. U.S. Air Force Veteran Joseph Walker was laid to rest with military honors. The Central…… MORE
Dallas Ranked One of the “Best Performing Cities” in the U.S.
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – It’s 5th place for the city of Dallas when it comes to a survey of the ”Best Performing Cities” in the country. The survey was put together by the Milken Institute and examined numerous aspects including salary and wage growth, job growth, and increases in gdp. Austin came in 3rd, with substantial…… MORE
Dallas County Judge Sets Trial Date for Adoptive Mother of Sherin Mathews
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Dallas County judge has set a trial date for the adoptive mother of Sherin Mathews, the Richardson toddler found dead in a culvert in 2017. Sini Mathews is accused of leaving Sherin home alone the night the three-year-old was reported missing. The judge set Mathews’ trial for April 15th with a…… MORE
Oops! White Settlement Man Made the Wrong Move in Trying to Avoid Jail
White Settlement, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A man in White Settlement really didn’t want to go to jail, but made a not so smart move to in an effort to avoid it. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports that 19-year old Matthew Jude Gorman pleaded with with police to let him go after a foot chase in…… MORE
Fire Guts Grapevine Barbecue Restaurant
UPDATED: 9:01AM Grapevine, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Grapevine fire officials say an early morning fire has completely destroyed Baker’s Ribs restaurant off Highway 26 and Bass Pro Drive. Grapevine Fire Chief Darrell Brown says crews may not be able to go inside the structure to investigate the cause because all of the walls are at risk…… MORE
Democrats Uneasy About Potential Howard Schultz Presidential Bid
SEATTLE (AP) – For a businessman who has given about $150,000 to Democratic campaigns, former Starbucks Chairman Howard Schultz is generating tepid – or even hostile – responses within the party as he weighs a presidential bid. That’s partly because reports have suggested he’s considering running as an independent, a prospect that many worry could…… MORE
Police in North Texas shot man who pointed gun at them
GARLAND, Texas (AP) — Police in a North Texas suburb say two officers are on leave after fatally shooting a man they encountered during a welfare call. According to The Dallas Morning News , Garland police were called around 11 p.m. Friday with a report that a man was parked in a white pickup truck with the…… MORE
Northeast Texas School Districts Show Support for Athens ISD Following Tragic Crash
(WBAP/KLIF) – School districts across Northeast Texas are showing support for students and staff at Athens ISD following a Friday collision with a train and a school bus that left an Athens middle school student dead and a 9-year-old girl and the bus driver hurt. More than 10 school districts are encouraging students to wear…… MORE
Dallas Police Still Searching for Missing Teen
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police are joining forces with private investigators in trying to locate a 16-year-old Dallas girl, missing since August 31, 2018. Linda de la O was last seen leaving her house near Preston and Arapaho Road, after arguing with a cousin. Her mother says Linda sent a message using the Snapchat app…… MORE
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