McKinney, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – A group of McKinney North High School parents and students are calling for the district to add metal detectors to all high school campuses. The move came just hours after a sophomore shot himself to death in an empty classroom Friday afternoon. Parent Mike Timmons told WFAA-TV, who created a Facebook…… MORE
GRAPHIC VIDEO: Five Shot During Neighborhood Football Game Near Fair Park
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Updated 6/4/18 7p Dallas Police held a press conference today with new details about the shooting. Police have confirmed that the shooting happened about 9p.m. Sunday night on Spring Avenue. A total of five people were shot, three women and two men. According to witnesses a black male walked up to the…… MORE
A major highway construction project is about to begin in Arlington.
Arlington (WBAP/KLIF) – Work begins this week on a $53 million construction project to expand State Highway 360 from Abram Street to Green Oaks Boulevard. The project will widen that section of 360 from three lanes each direction to four. TXDOT says most of the work will be done at night, so the three lanes…… MORE
Dallas Police looking for missing person
Critical Missing Person – Francisco Trinidad Araujo Leos The Dallas Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a critical missing person Francisco Trinidad Araujo Leos. Francisco Leos was last seen June 2, 2018 at about 11:00 a.m., in the 600 block of Pleasant Meadows Lane. Mr. Leos is described as a 34-year-old, White…… MORE
Watch For Deadly Heat Symptoms
Emergency health officials ask folks in the Metroplex to carefully watch friends and loved ones – and monitor themselves – for signs of excessive heat. While a cool front kicks up a bit of a breeze in the area tonight, Medstar’s Matt Zavadsky urges us to be watchful for excessive or no perspiration, fatigue, unresponsiveness…… MORE
A Fight Between Two Teenage Girls In Fort Worth Leaves One Dead
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Earlier this week the teenagers, ages 13 and 14 began arguing at a Fort Worth apartment complex. The 13-year old, who is unnamed because she is a juvenile, is now accused of stabbing 14-year old Nylah Lightfoot during that argument on Tuesday. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office confirms that Nylah…… MORE
Dangerous Heat in North Texas this Weekend; Protect Kids, Pets & Property
(WBAP/KLIF) The summer heat is already here and it’s intense. With that intensity comes more threats for kids and pets. AAA is reminding drivers that they should never leave a child or pet in a car unattended during this Texas summer. The temperatures inside a car, even on a mild, sunny day, can reach deadly levels…… MORE
Texans are 50-50 on stricter gun laws
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A new poll finds stiffer gun control laws have more support in Texas than many might expect. According to a new Quinnipiac survey half of all the registered voters in Texas support stricter gun control laws in general. In addition 50% also support an outright ban on assault weapons. 87% of us…… MORE
A wanted Texas child abuser has been arrested in Oklahoma
Lawton, Oklahoma (WBAP/KLIF) – A Lake Worth man wanted on multiple child abuse counts has been arrested in Oklahoma. 44 year old Isaias Garcia, Junior is wanted here for allegedly abusing two young girls over a period of several years. He fled, but has now been found in Lawton, Oklahoma, and is in jail there…… MORE
9-1-1 Calls Rise With the Mercury
Officials are calling on people in the Metroplex to be especially cautious and aware of ill health in the heat this weekend, with heat indexes climbing well into the 100F degree range. The official temperature at DFW International Airport Saturday is expected to be 101F, but the “feels like” temperature will be 106F or higher.…… MORE
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