Minor May Be Charged With Arlington Murders

Arlington-WBAP/KLIF – Arlington Police indicate they are likely to charge a juvenile with murder after release from an area hospital. Police say they found two teenaged boys with gunshots when they arrived to a call for help on Clearwater Drive Friday afternoon. Both teens died of their injuries. A third teenaged boy who was shot…MORE

More Charges Brought Against murder Suspect

Levelland, Texas (AP) – Federal prosecutors say the suspect charged in the fatal shooting of a SWAT officer in a small West Texas city during a standoff last week has been charged with a federal crime. Omar Soto-Chavira was charged Friday with assaulting a federal officer who responded to the scene. Prosecutors say the 22…MORE

Coronavirus Threat Level Rises In North Texas

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Dallas County announced late Friday night it has increased its coronavirus threat level to orange for unvaccinated people. County Judge Clay Jenkins says the change was made in response to a surge in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations. Among other things that means indoor dining at restaurants is discouraged for the unvaccinated, but…MORE

Can Herschel Walker Become A Winning Politician?

Atlanta (AP) – Former Dallas Cowboy Herschel Walker appears to have a coveted political profile for a potential Senate candidate in Georgia. He was a football hero at the University of Georgia before his long NFL career. He’s a business owner whose chicken products are distributed across the U.S. And he’s a Black conservative with…MORE

Abbott to Provide Safety for Texans at the Border

(WBAP/KLIF) — Texas Department of Public Safety crews have cleared out a prison 100 miles north of Laredo to make room for illegal immigrant detainees. According to Jeff Monosso, the Texas governor Greg Abbott is expecting upwards of 200 apprehensions a day.  Texas takes on the border surge crisis, by arresting illegal immigrants for trespassing.…MORE

Perot Museum and Dallas Afterschool Team Up to Provide 15k Wonder Kits to Schools, Nonprofits

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF)- Summer learning loss has been prevalent for decades, but this year the problem is bigger, considering the tumultuous year young people faced with hybrid and remote learning. Science education – a challenging subject to teach, especially remotely – may have suffered the most. To help counter the situation, the Perot Museum of Nature…MORE

Two Teens Killed in Arlington Shooting

ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF) – Two teenaged boys in Arlington are dead after a shooting at an apartment complex. A third teen was shot and is currently in the hospital. Police do not know his condition. An Arlington Police spokesman says it began as a disturbance at a nearby business and spilled over to the apartment complex…MORE

Richardson Police Searching for Suspect in Deadly Shooting Outside Grocery Store

RICHARDSON (WBAP/KLIF) – Richardson Police Department detectives are investigating a deadly shooting that happened Friday afternoon in a grocery store parking lot. According to Richardson Police, Officers responded to the Tom Thumb parking lot on W. Arapaho Road after receiving 911 calls that a man approached a parked pickup truck and fired a gun multiple…MORE

Texas Lawmaker says Legislature has Obligation to be Involved in UT Conference Decision

AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) – A state representative from DFW is working to require legislative input on a potential conference change by the University of Texas. UT, and the University of Oklahoma, reportedly will soon announce a desire to leave the Big 12 for the SEC. State Rep. Jeff Leach of Plano contends the Texas legislature has an…MORE

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