AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF News ) – Governor Greg Abbott selected January 30th, 2024 as the date for a closely watched special election runoff for a state House seat out of North Texas. Republicans Brent Money and Jill Dutton are vying to serve House District 2, formally held by disgraced former State Representative Bryan Slaton of Royse…… MORE
Nearly $2 Million Bond Set for Carrollton Woman Accused of Stabbing Her Husband, Driving Into Pond with Kids
CARROLLTON (WBAP/KLIF News ) – A $1.8 million bond has been set for a Carrollton woman accused of stabbing her husband then driving her car with her children inside into a pond last Friday. Wei Fen Ong is being held in the Denton County Jail on three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon…… MORE
Houston Attorney Busted for Bringing Alleged Drugs into Harris County Jail.
A Texas defense attorney has been arrested and accused of being a “major supplier” of dangerous narcotics in jail by sneaking inmates papers laced with drugs, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office said. 77 year old Ronald Henry Lewis faces two felony counts of bringing a prohibited substance into a correctional facility. Harris County Sheriff Ed…… MORE
Houston Attorney Busted for Bringing Alleged Drugs into Harris County Jail.
A Texas defense attorney has been arrested and accused of being a “major supplier” of dangerous narcotics in jail by sneaking inmates papers laced with drugs, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office said. 77 year old Ronald Henry Lewis faces two felony counts of bringing a prohibited substance into a correctional facility. Harris County Sheriff Ed…… MORE
Duncanville Police Seek Suspects in Violent “Jugging” Incident
DUNCANVILLE – (WBAP/KLIF)- Duncanville Police are searching for at least two suspects believed responsible for a jugging incident in which a man was shot and seriously injured. Police believe the suspects were watching Sebastian Avila as he cashed a check, followed him home, and opened fire after demanding his money. Avila was in the intensive…… MORE
Tarrant County DA Creates Narcotics Unit Targeting Fentanyl Dealers
TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The Tarrant County District Attorneys Office created a new narcotics unit to focus on cases including fentanyl, methamphetamine, heroin, cocaine, and more. The office said the move comes amid as the fentanyl epidemic tightens its grip on North Texas. “If you deal fentanyl in Tarrant County, we are coming…… MORE
Dallas Police Review “No Knock Warrants” Following Officer Shot
By Kimberly James; WBAP and KLIF News, Dallas, Texas. DALLAS – (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas Police are reviewing their policy of not using “no knock warrants” after they say a capital murder suspect they tried to arrest last week had time to grab a dangerous and illegal conversion weapon, engage in a gunfight with law enforcement,…… MORE
Toys-R-Us Has Returned to the Metroplex
DFW AIRPORT – (WBAP/KLIF) – On Monday Toys R’ Us opened it’s first ever airport location. Families who are traveling over the holidays will find the new toy store in Terminal A at DFW Airport. Toys R’ Us filed for bankruptcy in 2017. The assets were then liquidated and eventually sold to WHP Global. Since…… MORE
City of Everman to Dedicate Playground in Honor of Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez
EVERMAN (WBAP/KLIF News ) – The City of Everman will officially dedicate an inclusive playground on Monday in honor of a missing special needs child who is presumed to be dead. 6-year-old Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez became the subject of an Amber Alert in March and authorities said he was last seen alive in October of 2022.…… MORE
Daron Bland Ties NFL Record With 4th Pick-6 This Season in Cowboys’ 33-10 Rout of Panthers
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — DaRon Bland tied an NFL record with his fourth pick-6 of the season, Dak Prescott threw for 189 yards and two touchdowns, and the Dallas Cowboys trounced the Carolina Panthers 33-10 Sunday for their fourth win in five games. Bland made a diving interception of Bryce Young near the sideline early…… MORE
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