DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas police said one person has been arrested and one person sustained non-life threatening injuries in a shooting at a North Dallas hotel Monday afternoon. Officers and SWAT were called to the Wyndham Dallas Suites Park Central on Alpha Road near 635 and Coit. Keith Stepter and his brother were in the…… MORE
WACO (WBAP/KLIF News) – Former Baylor University Regent Neal “Buddy” Jones has issued an apology after several emails revealed him making disparaging remarks about female students. The 2009 emails were filed as part of a Title IX lawsuit filed against Baylor by 10 women who reported being sexually assaulted while attending the university. According to the Waco Tribune-Herald,…… MORE
Update at 7:20pm: One of the two officers shot in downtown San Antonio is now not expected to survive. One of the two suspects was killed in the shootout. The other was arrested. Police believe the second officer who was shot should eventually be okay. Original story: SAN ANTONIO (WBAP/KLIF News) – Two San…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Arlington Police Department is asking the public to help solve a fatal road rage incident. 19-year-old Dylan Spaid was fatally shot on Sunday along I-20 eastbound between Cooper and Matlock. Investigators released surveillance video from two different perspectives from the night of the shooting. The first video was captured at the…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas City Council gave the green light on Wednesday to place a permanent police memorial in front of the Dallas Police Headquarters. The sculpture will honor the four Dallas Police officers and the DART Police officer who were killed by a sniper in downtown Dallas on July 7, 2016. Well-known Dallas artist…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has joined an investigation into suspicious ballots in Dallas County. In last month’s election, the county sequestered 700 mail-in ballots cast in West Dallas and Grand Prairie. One person has been charged with illegal voting and Dallas County officials said other charges may follow. Paxton did not…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas Police Department is looking for a person of interest regarding a sexual assault that occurred near Spring Valley Road and Maham on Monday afternoon. Police said the victim told investigators that a man entered her apartment, threatened her with a weapon and sexually assaulted her. The suspect allegedly stole property…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The City of Dallas is about to start a long-awaited, multi-million dollar overhaul of Dallas police station lobbies in order to better protect on-duty officers. Erik Thompson is with the City of Dallas and told WFAA TV the upgrades are a response to a deadly incident when a man fired shots at Dallas Police…… MORE
WASHINGTON, DC (WBAP/KLIF News) — A group called the “Problem Solvers Caucus” is working toward compromise on hot budget issues in Congress. Twenty Democrats and Twenty Republicans meet each week to work through issues that might keep bills from passing, and to try to find common ground. Texas Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (D-McAllen) says they don’t always…… MORE
FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – Tarrant County prosecutors are accusing the so-called “affluenza mom” of gun possession, which is another alleged violation of her bond. They filed an amended motion on Tuesday to have Couch’s bond revoked, arguing that she has been in possession of a gun in addition to possessing or consuming alcohol. Last…… MORE
