DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Rockwall Police Department responded to a bomb threat just after 7a.m. this morning, at a local Walmart on IH-30. According to police, an employee found an anonymous note, indicated there could be an explosive device inside the building. Rockwall Police, Fire, and EMS responded, and the store was evacuated. After a…… MORE
3.5 Earthquake Shakes Johnson County
VENUS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A 3.5 magnitude earthquake shook Johnson County Friday evening, according the the USGS. Reports of the quake came in around 7:45, centered about 5 miles northwest of Venus. Residents of that city, Mansfield, and Alvarado posted on social media, saying they felt the rumble. Johnson County Emergency Management says there are…… MORE
Texas Governor Calls for Action to Prevent Future School Shootings
SANTA FE (AP) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott says the school shooting suspect used a shotgun and .38-revolver he obtained from his father. At a news conference on Friday, Abbott said both weapons were owned legally by the suspect’s father. But it’s not clear whether the father knew his son had taken them. Abbott says…… MORE
Ten Fatalities Reported in Santa Fe, Texas School Shooting; Gunman Identified
UPDATE 2:10PM: Santa Fe, TX (AP) – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says 10 people are dead and 10 more wounded after a shooting at a high school in the town of Santa Fe. Abbott called Friday’s shooting “one of the most heinous attacks that we’ve ever seen in the history of Texas schools.” He says explosive devices…… MORE
An Intentional Fire at Hulen Mall in Fort Worth
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – An intentional fire caused by a molotov cocktail causes Hulen Mall in Fort Worth to shut down temporarily. Officials say a molotov cocktail was used to start a fire at Sears Department Store. No injuries reported. A tweet from Fort Worth Police confirms that one suspect has been arrested. Officials believe…… MORE
Police Officer Among Those Shot at Texas School Shooting
SANTA FE (AP) – The police chief at a Houston-area school district says a police officer was shot and wounded during a shooting that killed multiple people at a local high school. Walter Braun is the police chief of Santa Fe Independent School District. He says the fatal shooting Friday morning at Santa Fe High…… MORE
A Lesson On Transgenderism Upsets Some Fort Worth Parents
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A sex education lesson taught to students at McClean Sixth Grade Center in Fort Worth has some parents asking the district for transparency. A Watchdog group Stand For Fort Worth said before the school year, a detailed description of the lesson was sent to parents but it did not mention transgender…… MORE
Man Arrested After Exchanging Gunfire With Police at Trump Property in Miami
Westwood One (WBAP/KLIF) – South Florida authorities say one man was arrested and an officer was injured after police exchanged gunfire with the man in the lobby of the Trump National Doral Golf Club near Miami that’s owned by President Donald Trump. Doral Police Chief Hernan Organvidez told reporters officers confronted the man about 1:30…… MORE
Texas gas prices continue rising with seasonal temperatures
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) — Gas prices are skyrocketing in Texas. Thursday AAA Texas reported the statewide average price of a gallon of regular unleaded is at $2.70 and still climbing. The most expensive gas in Texas can be found in El Paso at an average of $2.99. In San Antonio and Amarillo motorists are enjoying…… MORE
More Details Emerge About Tragic Murder-Suicide in Ponder
Ponder (WBAP/KLIF) – More details emerging after a tragic murder-suicide in Ponder. Justin Painter shot his ex-wife, their 3 children and her boyfriend at her home Wednesday morning before turning the gun on himself. Ex-wife Amanda Simpson was the sole survivor. She’s gone viral on Facebook from her hospital bed talking about the ordeal —…… MORE
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