Arlington Police Warn of Serial Groper Targeting Joggers

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Police in North Texas are warning of a serial groper. The Police Departments from Arlington, Haltom City, Euless, and Hurst are asking for tips in identifying a potential suspect that has assaulted and groped several jogging victims on multiple occasions. Based upon similarities in the jurisdictions, the suspect is described as an…MORE

Burt Reynolds, Star of Film, TV and Tabloids, Dead at 82

NEW YORK (AP) – Burt Reynolds, whose credits included acclaimed films such as “Deliverance” and commercial hits like “Smokey and the Bandit,” has died. The handsome film and television star died at age 82, according to his agent Todd Eisner. No other details were immediately available Thursday. During a long, erratic career, Reynolds starred in…MORE

Frisco Receives Grant to Hire More Firefighters

FRISCO (WBAP/KLIF) – The Frisco Fire Department has been awarded a grant that will allow it to hire more firefighters. The Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant is administered by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency. This $1,560,305 SAFER grant will provide partial funding for 9 firefighters that will…MORE

Checking for the Wait Times at Airport Security Checkpoints; D-FW Airport Will Have an App for That

Dallas/Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport is looking into installing sensors at its security lines so travelers will be able to check how long lines are through the mobile app. One traveler this morning said that as much as he travels, he loves the idea. “Oh tremendously! If you can move through faster…MORE

Fort Worth Police Working Officer-involved Shooting

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – According to police a 54-year-old white man was shot by police as he threw a knife at officers at a Fort Worth residence Wednesday night. Authorities say a family member of the man called 911 around 6:30p.m. in the evening to report he was tearing up his bed with a knife in…MORE

Tarrant County Judge Glen Whitley asks Community to Support a Hospital Bond Proposal

FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF)- At the 8th Annual State of the County Luncheon, Tarrant County Judge Glen Whitley asked Tarrant County Voters to support the $800 million hospital bond proposal that will be on the November ballot. If this bond gets approved, the money will go towards the JPS health network- adding mental health beds, surgery…MORE

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