FORT WORTH (WBAP/KLIF News) – A TCU alum is the new head coach of the school’s men’s basketball team. Saying he plans to win, Coach Jamie Dixon adds TCU has been in his life since he was given a scholarship to play for the Horned Frogs in the 80’s. “Ever since, it’s been paying off…… MORE
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – With a rise in the number of recent robberies in Arlington, police are going after the people or groups they think are responsible. “We’re going to target gang members, we’re going to target known offenders. We’re going to really put the heat on some of these guys that feel like they…… MORE
TARRANT COUNTY (WBAP/KLIF News) – First responders from all over Tarrant County are at Tarrant County college for a mass casualty disaster drill. The training the firefighters and paramedics are going through could also be used in a Brussels-style terrorist attack. “What we’re doing out here is the same thing they’re having to do over…… MORE
BENBROOK (WBAP/KLIF News) – Benbrook Police are charging the mother of two young kids who were killed last week with capital murder. Investigators say Sofya Tsygankova murdered her children, five-year-old Nika and one-year-old Michela Kholodenko. “Our investigators are in the process of filing both cases with the Tarrant County District Attorney’s Office.” Benbrook Police Commander…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – One Cuban American living in Dallas says he’s thrilled to see President Obama in his home country. Ernesto Velez owns the Havana Cafe in Dallas. He says the President is very popular in Cuba. “He’s even more popular than President Raul Castro and Fidel Castro according to a survey about it, last…… MORE
MESQUITE (WBAP/KLIF News) – A new weather radar will soon be online in Mesquite. The CASA system shows details of storms other radars don’t, which Garland Mayor Douglas Athas says could help prevent deaths like the December 26th tornadoes caused. The potential for destructive storms is something we face all the time. This will give…… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – DART is giving you every excuse not to drink and drive during this year’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade. “You’ve got too many great options, you certainly have an extensive DART system. But, you’ve really got a robust ride-sharing experience with Lyft and Uber, now. You can book those trips through DART’s…… MORE
BENBROOK (WBAP/KLIF News) – Benbrook police are investigating a double homicide in a neighborhood north of Interstate 20 and the Chisholm Trail Parkway. No arrests have been made, but Commander David Babcock with Benbrook Police says this started with a 911 call. “Responding officers discovered a 31-year-old female inside the residence. She was suffering from…… MORE
FT. WORTH (WBAP/KLIF) – A Ft. Worth police officer has been shot and is in critical condition.… MORE
DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News) – The attorney for the woman who saw her mentally ill son shot and killed by Dallas Police says she’s distraught a judge has ruled in favor of the police department. Geoff Henley says the mentally ill shouldn’t be diagnosed by firearms. “There absolutely has to be a better balance between the…… MORE
