Garland (WBAP/KLIF News) – Garland Police are looking for the suspects in a murder that may be linked to road rage. Police said it started with three-way car crash just after 12:30 a.m Friday near Centerville Road and Southern Drive. Lieutenant Pedro Barineau said a black car rear ended a white car, which forced the…… MORE
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Man Accused in a Hit and Run Involving Cockrell Hill Police Officer Arrested
Cockrell Hill (WBAP/KLIF News) – Cockrell Hill Police said the man suspected in a hit and run involving an officer last month was arrested Wednesday morning. They said a tip to the Tool Police Department in Henderson County lead investigators to Ramiro Silva Miranda’s whereabouts. Investigators said Miranda allegedly refused to get out of his car during…… MORE
How to Mend Relationships Strained by Election Results
DALLAS (WBAP & KLIF News) — Tensions have been high since the results came in on Election Day, which means some of your relationships with friends and family who voted for somebody different than you may be strained. Psychologist Joshua Hook said one thing you can do to help is think back to where the…… MORE
NAACP’s Dallas Chapter Says Relationship Between African Americans and Democrats May Have Changed
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – Since the election, many North Texas minority activist groups expressed concern about what a “Trump Presidency” will be like. The Dallas Chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People’s President Arthur Fleming said he’s waiting until things settle down to assess the nation’s political landscape but is certain of…… MORE
Marlee McCormick, 11/09/16: What’s In a Tweet?
No doubt we are all breathing a sign of relief today…especially those of us in the news media (now we can start chasing new, un-election related stories!) But in the meantime…last night I was very focused on social media. One because I was live tweeting election results for my job and two because I’m fascinated with…… MORE
Local Sports Figures React to Election Results
DALLAS (WBAP & KLIF News) — Millions are reacting to the presidential election results on social media, including athletes and owners associated with North Texas. Dallas Mavericks’ owner Mark Cuban, who has been an active supporter of Hillary Clinton throughout the election, took a different tone on social media after Donald Trump was projected as…… MORE
Slain Officer’s Mother and Father Disagree Over Black Lives Matter Lawsuit
Dallas (WBAP/KLIF News) – The mother of a Dallas Police Officer Patrick Zamarripa issued a statement that separated herself and the foundation in her son’s name from a lawsuit filed Monday against Black Lives Matter and other activist groups. The lawsuit was filed by Patrick’s father, Enrique Zamarripa, and seeks $550 million in damages. It…… MORE
The Fort Worth Chapter of the NAACP Weighs In on the Election
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF News) – 7,240 people turned out for early voting at the Forest Hill Civic Center precinct in Fort Worth and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People’s local chapter hopes to see even more today. Chapter President Clara Faulkner, a Forest Hill City Council Member, said she had never seen lines…… MORE
Expert Predicts No Social Media Crashes On Election Day
DALLAS (WBAP & KLIF News) — If you’re worried about Facebook or Twitter crashing due to the high amount of online traffic on Election Day, you may be able to put those worried to bed — for now. Despite Twitter’s roughly 320 million users and Facebook’s 1.6 billion, experts say both sites have continued to…… MORE
Seagoville Home Targeted Twice by Armed Robbers in 17 Days, Suspects Caught on Camera
Seagoville (WBAP/KLIF News) – A Seagoville home was hit twice by armed robbers in 17 days. Police said surveillance video captured robbers climbing up a staircase in the October 18th and November 5th break ins. In the first incident, a woman and her children were surprised by four men who busted through their unlocked front door and told…… MORE
