DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A suspect is in the hospital after he was shot by police following a high-speed chase in a stolen bait pickup truck. It started Monday around 2:00 a.m. in Deep Ellum and ended near Fair Park. Investigators said the suspect allegedly rammed the silver Chevy Silverado through a Fair Park gate…… MORE
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS (WBAP/KLIF News) – A teacher’s assistant in the Birdville Independent School District is accused of grabbing a Walker Creek Elementary School student’s face during lunch on Tuesday. The North Richland Hills Police Department became aware of the situation when the 10-year-old’s father, Boyd Clewis, reported the incident. Clewis showed an officer a picture of…… MORE
DENTON COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Denton County detention officer was arrested on charges of insurance fraud and bribery. The Denton County Sheriff’s Department’s Orlando Hinojosa said Corey Hughes allegedly plotted with an undercover officer to have have his truck stolen after it had been damaged in a hail storm. Hinojosa said a deal was made…… MORE
MCKINNEY (WBAP/KLIF News) – A martial arts instructor in McKinney has been accused of sexually assaulting two of his teenage students. Police said Timothy Lee Vidal, an instructor at Tiger Rock Martial Arts on Virginia Parkway, was arrested April 5 after one of his students claimed he took her to a Holiday Inn in Allen to have…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Arlington City Council voted to extend the city’s smoking ban last night after making a last-minute exception for bingo halls. The move comes after groups like the Lion’s Club and the Masonic Lodge argued the ban could result in a loss of business and a drop in donations. They also extended…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Fort Worth police are investigating the possible intentional burning of a child. The incident occurred last Saturday in the 3100 block of Proctor Road near the Handley neighborhood. Investigators said a 14-year-old boy allegedly severely burned a 10-year-old relative by pouring hot water on him. They also said they believe…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – More than 3200 people marched through downtown Dallas Sunday afternoon calling for unity, immigration reform and activism. The 2017 Mega March started at the Cathedral of Guadalupe a little after 2:00 p.m. and ended Dallas City Hall. One man said there are certain times when you have to march to get your…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Fort Worth contractor Michael Ysasaga of The Penna Group LLC said he’s received several death threats since word got out that he put in a bid to build President Donald Trump’s signature border wall. The wall has been a polarizing issue on the national stage ever since Trump first announced plans…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Arlington Independent School District said it has found no link between the Nichols Junior High School building and the reported illnesses of its students staff. In a statement, the district cited the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, which stated that the teachers might be experiencing heightened awareness, which causes people to…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas police are investigating the officer-involved shooting of an armed burglary suspect Wednesday morning. It happened at the Golden Chick restaurant along Northwest Highway and Webb Chapel near Love Field. Officers arrived at the scene around 4:45 a.m., in response to a woman who called police on herself after she broke into the restaurant. Investigators…… MORE
