NORTH TEXAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – With temperatures expected to top out around 106 degrees this week, first responders are advising North Texans on ways to protect themselves from a potentially dangerous situation. The elderly, the sick and the very young are especially susceptible to heat-related illnesses. Trooper Lonny Haschel with the Texas Department of Public…… MORE
Federal Tax Fraud and ID Theft Indictment Against Two Irving Tax Return Preparers
Irving, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Two tax return preparers in Irving have been charged with federal fraud and identity theft. The Department of Justice detailed an indictment against Francisco Ventura and Mario Melendez. Both men have been charged with one count of conspiracy to defraud the U.S., and multiple counts of filing fraudulent tax returns for…… MORE
Shooting Incident Spills Into Local Rodeway Inn
Duncanville, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Police are looking for the person who shot and killed an 18-year-old man outside a Duncanville hotel this morning. It happened around 1:45 this morning at the Rodeway Inn off I-20 and Camp Wisdom road, where police say the man was shot outside the hotel. They say he ran inside, collapsed…… MORE
Tony Romo Donates Golf Winnings
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Nev. (AP) — Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo rallied from four points back to win his first American Century Championship at Lake Tahoe on Sunday. Romo, who retired after the 2016 NFL season and is now an NFL analyst, had 27 points on the day to beat three-time defending champion Mark…… MORE
Texas pianist’s wife not guilty by reason of insanity in 2 deaths
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A Texas judge has found the estranged wife of concert pianist Vadym Kholodenko not guilty by reason of insanity in the 2016 deaths of the couple’s two daughters. Judge Ruben Gonzalez in Fort Worth on Monday then ordered Sofya Tsygankova who was charged with capital murder, committed to a state…… MORE
Several Congressional Republicans React Quickly to Trump/Putin Summit
WASHINGTON (AP) – House Speaker Paul Ryan says there’s “no question” that Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential election and continues to try undermine democracy in the United States and around the world. The Wisconsin Republican says the American intelligence community and the House Intelligence Committee agree that Russia interfered in the election. He adds: “The…… MORE
Southwest Airlines Taxis Out of the Gate with International Cargo Shipping to Mexico
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Southwest Airlines is making a change to how it has historically handled cargo. The company is rolling out its international cargo shipping plan starting with Mexico City, Mexico. The company now has four daily non-stop flights to Mexico City. Wally Devereaux, Senior Director of Cargo & Charters said “the company already…… MORE
Grand Prairie Police Release Video of Car Suspected of Killing Bicyclist
GRAND PRAIRIE (WBAP/KLIF) – On Sunday morning, a 42 year old bicyclist was killed after a car hit him from behind on South Belt Line road near Interstate 20. Grand Prairie Police Sergeant Eric Hansen says the car fled the scene driving northbound on Belt Line. “The most important feature being that the front right…… MORE
Richland Hills Police Department Gets New Chief of Police
RICHLAND HILLS (WBAP/ KLIF News) – Kimberly L. Sylvester of Richland Hills Police Department will be sworn in as Chief of Police at the Ceremony Tuesday afternoon. Sylvester sent us a statement saying, “I am very honored to have been selected by Mr. Strong for the opportunity to serve as Police Chief for the City…… MORE
A Mother Arrested For Putting Newborn In The Dumpster
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – After a month long investigation, police in Hurst, Texas arrest a 28-year old mother for putting her newborn in a dumpster. Alyssa Hazel Baker now sits in the Tarrant County Jail on a charge of attempted capital murder. On June 15th police responded to a 911 call that an infant was…… MORE
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