Fort Worth woman arrested in death of 2-year-old

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A 27-year-old Fort Worth woman has been arrested in the death of her girlfriend’s 2-year-old son, who died from blunt force trauma to the head and abdomen in March. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports that Zahira Lavon Hill was arrested Monday on a capital murder warrant in the death of Saiden Levi…MORE

Duncanville Police Need Help Locating a Registered Sex Offender

Dallas County, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – The Duncanville Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a registered sex offender who apparently left in a hurry after being recognized while volunteering with a DISD girl’s basketball team. Police say 43-year old Roderick Goodson falsified information to get a spot with the team.  Police also…MORE

Prosecutors Dismiss More Cases in 2015 Waco Biker Shooting

WACO, Texas (AP) – Prosecutors have dismissed another 42 cases relating to the 2015 shooting in Waco involving rival biker gangs that left nine dead and 20 others injured. McLennan County prosecutors said Tuesday they’re dismissing the cases while focusing on “more culpable” defendants. Some 130 cases have been dismissed or refused for prosecution since…MORE

North Texas Teacher Files Discrimination Lawsuit Against her School District

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A Mansfield ISD elementary school teacher filed a lawsuit in federal court Tuesday against the school district, claiming sexual orientation discrimination. According to Jason Smith, the attorney for art teacher Stacy Bailey, in August 2017, Bailey presented her students at Charlotte Anderson Elementary with a “Get To Know Your Teacher” slide show.…MORE

United States to Withdraw from Iran Deal

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump says the United States is withdrawing from the Iran nuclear deal, which he is calling “defective at its core.” Trump on Tuesday signed a presidential memorandum withdrawing from the 2015 agreement and he is planning to reinstall sanctions on the Iranian regime. He says in an address to the…MORE

Collin County Commissioners Vote to Call Bond Election

MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF) – The Collin County Commissioners Court voted Monday to call a $750 million dollar bond election in November. The bond would fund expansion of roads and highways and parks and open space. The three propositions on the ballot include, $600 million for limited-access roadway, or LAR, projects; $140 million for arterial roads, including the…MORE

City of Fort Worth Human Relations Units Investigating Allegations of Racial Discrimination at Varsity Tavern

FORT WORTH  (WBAP/KLIF) – The City of Fort Worth confirmed that its Human Relations Unit is investigating a popular night spot amid allegations of racial discrimination. Varsity Tavern is under fire after a complaint by a former Fort Worth resident who alleges that the establishment is using a dress code to deny entry to minorities. Last…MORE

A Plano man’s murder investigation is going cold

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — It has been six months since Christopher Collinvitti was killed in his Plano home garage and investigators are still looking for clues. Collinvitti was shot multiple times. WFAA reports Plano Police Detective Aaron Benzick says the case is highly unusual and investigators can’t find a clear motive for Collinvitti’s murder. Benzick…MORE

Southwest Plane Make Emergency Landing at DFW Airport

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Southwest Airlines is in the news yet again; this time for a possible wing flap issue that resulted in an emergency landing at DFW International Airport. According to Southwest officials Flight 1118, en route from Nashville to Dallas Love Field when the pilot decided to divert to DFW. A spokesperson with Southwest…MORE

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