Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A woman is dead after being hit by an 18-wheeler early this morning. The Dallas Police are still investigating exactly what happened, but witnesses say the woman stumbled and fell off the Skillman bridge over 635 WB. Our Scott Sidway reported from the scene that witness accounts of the incident are plausible…… MORE
Fort Worth Man Tied to Viral Arrest of Jacqueline Craig Found Guilty of Assault
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Fort Worth man tied to the viral arrest of Jacqueline Craig and her daughters on December 21, 2016 was found guilty of assault in a municipal courtroom Wednesday afternoon. Itamar Vardi was found guilty of assaulting Craig’s 8-year-old son for allegedly littering on his lawn. Prosecutors said Vardi grabbed…… MORE
Congressman Burgess Weighs In on State of the Union
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WBAP/KLIF) — North Texas Congressman Michael Burgess said President Trump’s first State of the Union address was upbeat, positive, and well received. Dr. Burgess was in the gallery Tuesday night for the speech. He said where he was sitting, many of the other lawmakers seemed to agree with the President’s talking points. Congressman Burgess said the immigration…… MORE
FBI Has “Grave Concerns” Over Potential Release of Classified Nunes Memo
WASHINGTON (AP) – The FBI said it has “grave concerns” about omissions in a classified memo on the Russia investigation that President Donald Trump wants released to the public. The GOP memo is an effort to detail what they said is a misuse of surveillance by the FBI and Justice Department. Trump has five days to review…… MORE
Several North Texas Counties Ban Outdoor Burning Amid High Fire Risk Conditions
DENTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – Denton County is the latest North Texas region to implement a burn ban. Forecasters issued a warning that there will be a high fire risk in North Texas all week. A Denton County judge signed off on the burn ban after recent fires in Denton and Flowermound. “Last week we had two…… MORE
Mexican Pleads Guilty in Human Smuggling Case By Texas Soldiers
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) – A Mexican man living in the U.S. illegally has pleaded guilty to helping other immigrants be smuggled by American soldiers through a border checkpoint in Texas. Federal prosecutors say 51-year-old Victoriano Zamora-Jasso pleaded guilty Monday to conspiracy to transport and harbor immigrants and illegal re-entry after deportation. The 2014 case involved…… MORE
Officers Won’t Face Charges in Dallas Police Ambush
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – A Dallas County grand jury has declined to bring charges against Dallas Police officers responsible for the death of the man who killed five Officers in the 2016 police ambush. The Dallas County District Attorney’s office said in a statement that investigators presented their findings to a grand jury more than a year after…… MORE
North Texas Congressmen Among the Members on GOP Train Involved in Fatal Accident
DALLAS, TX (WBAP/KLIF News) – Several North Texas Congressmen were among the passengers on an Amtrak train headed to a GOP retreat that hit a garbage truck in Greenbriar, West Virginia Wednesday morning Authorities said one person in the truck was killed. An aid confirms House Speaker Paul Ryan was on the train in addition…… MORE
Police release photo of unidentified boy found dead in Texas
DALLAS (AP) — Police released a photo Tuesday of a still-unidentified boy whose dead body washed ashore three months ago in Galveston, Texas. Investigators made the unusual move in hopes of generating new leads after hundreds of other tips have not provided answers. Previously, a police sketch artist drew a portrait of the boy that…… MORE
Dallas Man Put To Death In Huntsville
Huntsville (AP) A 64-year-old Dallas man on death row for the 1999 slaying of his ex-girlfriend while he was out on parole for killing his estranged wife has been executed in Texas. William Rayford became the nation’s second inmate put to death this year, both in Texas. Rayford received lethal injection Tuesday night for beating,…… MORE
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