WEATHERFORD, Texas (AP) – A 25-year-old man is jailed on $10,000 bond on animal cruelty charges after authorities say he broke the neck of a dog that had been abandoned at a North Texas trailer park and threw the animal in a trash container. Parker County authorities say the dog was bothering Kyle Rufus Childers…… MORE
Three Bodies Found in San Marcos Apartment Fire
SAN MARCOS, Texas (AP) – Authorities in San Marcos say they’ve recovered the bodies of three people in the rubble of two apartment complex buildings destroyed by fire. The blaze that broke out before dawn Friday gutted the Iconic Village Apartments and Vintage Pad Apartments in San Marcos, between Austin and San Antonio. Five people…… MORE
Raw sewage spills into Dallas County creek
DeSoto (WBAP/KLIF) – Raw sewage was discharged into a southern Dallas County creek Saturday. It began flowing around 10:00 AM, and an unknown amount was dumped into Tenmile Creek before it was stopped some 8 hours later. Exactly what happed is under investigation. The city of DeSoto says it was caused by a mechanical issue…… MORE
Hit and run driver critically injures Dallas Streets employee
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A few minutes before midnight Saturday night a Dallas Streets employee who was working in the left lane of the Good Latimer Expressway was hit by a car. He was critically injured, and rushed to a hospital. The driver of the vehicle that hit him did not stop until she was a…… MORE
Medstar Activates Extreme Weather Responses
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) –The heat’s so severe today Medstar has implemented enhanced responses to anyone injured outside. That means if an ambulance is called for you because you fell and twisted your knee on a sidewalk, Medstar’s ambulance will arrive with lights and sirens blaring. Spokesman Matt Zavadsky tells us the extreme responses are put…… MORE
Excessive Heat Warning for North & Central Texas Through 7p.m. Sunday
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The National Weather Service has issued an EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING for North and Central Texas through 7 PM CDT Sunday. An Excessive Heat Warning means that a prolonged period of extremely hot conditions will occur. This is a dangerous situation in which heat illnesses are likely. Temperatures may climb into the…… MORE
A 32 Year Dallas Police Veteran Killed in the Line of Duty
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Law enforcement officials across the state are mourning the loss of a 32 year veteran of the Dallas Police force. Senior Corporal Earl Jamie Givens with the Dallas Police Department was killed early Saturday morning, while assisting with a funeral procession near I-20 & Bonnie View in Dallas. According to Dallas…… MORE
Dallas Police need help solving a homicide
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – The Dallas Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance regarding homicide that occurred on Clarkwood Drive. On July 20, 2018, at approximately 12:45 a.m., Dallas officers responded to a shooting call at 6855 Clarkwood Drive. Upon arrival, officers located a White male 50-years-old in the parking lot suffering from a gunshot wound.…… MORE
Garland Police Seek Your Help Nabbing Child Rapist
GARLAND (WBAP/KLIF) – Garland Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a suspect in the rape of a young victim at gunpoint on Wednesday. Officer Pedro Barineau tells us police have video of both the suspect and his vehicle, described as a 2013 black Hyundai Elantra, four door vehicle. The suspect is described as…… MORE
Sizzling Pavement Heat Warnings
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) –The old adage “It”s so hot, you could fry an egg on that sidewalk” is literally true, say forecasters with the National Weather Service in Fort Worth. Meteorologist Lee Carlaw warns children and dogs should not be allowed to walk on either light colored sidewalks or darker road surfaces, even hours after…… MORE
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