Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – Dallas resident Adan Zavala was shot to death Monday night as he was walking in the breezeway of an apartment complex in the 9700 block of Forest Lane just East of 635. Police said surveillance video captured the suspects driving a silver four-door car with black or no hub caps on…… MORE
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Sexual Assault Reports at Baylor University Almost Quadrupled in 2015
Waco (WBAP/KLIF News) – Baylor administrator Shelly Deats credits students’ increased awareness and former Title IX Coordinator Patty Crawford for drawing more attention to the issue of sexual assaults on college campuses. According to the Waco Tribune, there were 23 rapes reported in 2015 in comparison to six in 2014 and two in 2012. Crawford’s high-profile…… MORE
A Cybertip Leads to Arrest of Dallas Man on Child Pornography Charges
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Dallas Police Department’s Internet Crimes Against Children Unit arrested Garrett Alexander Mack thanks to a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Mack is facing two counts of possession of child pornography and three counts of promotion of child pornography. He is being held on a $500,000 bond. Dallas Police…… MORE
Dallas’ Third “Tent City” Shuts Down Permanently Today
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – The remaining 37 people living at the encampment under I-30 near Haskell and South Hill Avenues were forced to clear out this morning. Over the last few weeks, the Metro Dallas Homeless Alliance and the Street Outreach Initiative managed to place 45 residents of the encampment into shelters and permanent housing. The organizations said…… MORE
The Search Intensifies for a Dallas-Area Woman who Vanished in Alpine
Alpine (WBAP/KLIF News) – It’s been over a week since Zuzu Verk, a Sul Ross University student and employee, disappeared in Alpine and investigators have expanded their search. She was last seen October 12 and Alpine Police said they believe she may be in danger. Police searched Verk’s boyfriend’s apartment on Wednesday looking for clues. They said he is…… MORE
The Reward in the Case of Missing North Texas Woman Reaches $17,500
Alpine (WBAP/KLIF News) – As the search for Zuzu Verk, a Sul Ross University student and employee from Keller, enters its seventh day; her loved ones are still searching for answers. Family, police and dozens of volunteers have been looking for her since she vanished in Alpine last Wednesday. Now, the reward for information leading to…… MORE
A Coppell Family Searches For A Missing Woman in Alpine
Alpine (WBAP/KLIF News) – The family of Zuzu Renee Verk is looking for answers after she disappeared in Alpine last week. Verk is a student and employee of Sul Ross State University in Alpine, about 200 miles southeast of El Paso. Police said Zerk was last heard from Wednesday, October 12. Her family, police and dozens…… MORE
Irving Couple Uses Child to Steal From Beauty Stores Across the Metroplex
Irving (WBAP/KLIF News) – Irving police are looking for thieves who have been using a child to steal from beauty supply stores across the Dallas / Fort Worth area. Police said surveillance video captured the man and woman stealing from stores in Irving, Euless, Arlington, Mansfield and Rockwall. Investigators said the suspects have been stealing from the…… MORE
Juvenile Arrested in Deep Ellum Sexual Assault Case
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – The 15-year-old is accused of sexually assaulting a woman last month along with his accomplice, who is still at large. Dallas police said the teenager’s DNA was a match to DNA from the sexual assault. They said the pair approached the woman around 3 a.m. September 18th near Elm Street and North…… MORE
Search Warrants Reveal New Information in the Death of Prominent Dallas Attorney
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – Search warrants released by Dallas police shed light into some of the evidence collected in the investigation of Ira Tobolowsky’s death. The family of the popular attorney, who was found burned to death in his garage in May, believes someone had drilled holes in his fence to watch Tobolowsky without being noticed.…… MORE
