FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News ) – There’s new information on the Tarrant County District Attorney’s Office’s decision to drop charges against four men involved in a minor car accident in Fort Worth that lead to a fatal shooting. Newly released surveillance video and a 911 call shed light on what happened on University Boulevard Drive…… MORE
Death Benefit Bill Named after Fallen TX National Guardsman Would Not Benefit His Family
There is a move afoot to try to make the ‘Bishop Evans Memorial Bill’ retroactive. Arlington (WBAP/KLIF) – The family of an Army National guardsman from Arlington killed in the line of duty wants a death benefits bill named after him to be made retroactive. 22-year-old Bishop Evans was working Gov Abbott’s Operation Lone Star…… MORE
Possible Road Rage Shooting Injures Two People in Arlington
Arlington, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Arlington police are investigating a road rage shooting last night. It happened around 7:45 p.m. on Six Flags Drive just off Highway 360. According to WFAA-TV, one of the drivers involved told police that a motorist cut him off. Both drivers then reportedly exited, pulled up next to each other and…… MORE
More Strong Storms West today, Here tonight
WBAP WX CENTER FCST: 4-4-23 TODAY…MOSTLY CLOUDY, WINDY AND HUMID… HIGH NEAR 85 WINDS SOUTH 15-25 MPH AND GUSTY TONIGHT…WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND STORMS OVERNIGHT.. LOWS 53-57 TOMORROW…CLEARING, WINDY AND COOLER.. HIGH NEAR 68 / LOW NEAR 48 WINDS NORTHWEST 15-20 MPH AND GUSTY THURSDAY…MOSTLY CLOUDY, BREEZY AND COOL… …… MORE
Dallas and Collin Counties Receive Fund to Combat Homelessness
DFW (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas and Collin Counties are Receiving $22 Million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. President and CEO of Housing Forward, Joli Robinson says the funds will help further many of their system goals by providing housing and supportive services for those who are unhoused. A portion of the money…… MORE
Republican State Lawmakers Call on School Districts to cut Ties with TASB
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – The Carroll ISD Board of Trustees, and conservative state lawmakers, have an ask of other Texas school districts. Carroll ISD recently cut ties with the Texas Association of School Boards, citing “woke” diversity and inclusion policies. State Rep Nat Schatlzine of Fort Worth said during a Monday press conference at the State…… MORE
Hood County Inmate Jailed For Wife’s New Year’s Day Murder Found Dead
HOOD COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News ) -An inmate in the Hood County Jail was found dead in his cell Saturday. 58-year-old Jeffrey McLaughlin was jailed in connection with the January 1, 2023 death of his wife, former assistant Hood County prosecutor Venisa Maria McLaughlin. According to the Hood County Sheriff’s Office, staff requested paramedics for an…… MORE
Two Killed in Wrong Way Crash on I-35E
CARROLLTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The Carrollton Police Department is investigating a deadly wrong way crash that happened early Sunday morning on I-35E near President George Bush Turnpike. Carrollton police said three vehicles were involved in the crash after one of them drove northbound on the southbound lanes. The driver of the wrong way vehicle and one…… MORE
Popular Tex-Mex Restaurant Closes
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – A popular, DFW-area Tex-Mex restaurant has closed. Matt’s Rancho Martinez on Skillman Street, a little west of White Rock Lake, served its last meals Sunday afternoon. Owner Nicholas Martinez says his family is tired of leasing, and from now on intends to own its restaurant sites. The Martinez’s do already have two…… MORE
Walmart Laying Off Fort Worth Employees
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) – Walmart is laying off more than 1,000 workers at its e-commerce fulfillment center in Fort Worth. The layoffs are part of a nationwide series of cutbacks and consolidations Walmart is making as the economy recovers. Walmart says it is eliminating weekend and evening shifts that it put in place to deal…… MORE
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